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Engagement opportunities this April

There are still opportunities this month to meet your local councillors and our partner agencies, share your views, and raise any concerns. PACT Meeting (Partners and Communities Together) Monday 27 April, 2pm at Rickards Hall Join representatives from your town and district council, West Kent Housing and local groups, alongside the Police to discuss local […]

Latest Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) funding awards for Edenbridge

The Council’s Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) Board has approved funding for several local improvement projects that will benefit residents and community facilities across the town. What is CIL funding? The Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) is a charge that local planning authorities such as Sevenoaks District Council can apply to new developments. The money collected from […]

Edenbridge’s strong community voice – town leads district in Local Plan responses

Thank you to everyone who commented on Sevenoaks District Council’s new Local Plan during the Regulation 18 consultation at the end of last year. Your input helped ensure Edenbridge’s voice was heard. SDC officers are presenting an update to the Development and Infrastructure Advisory Committee (5 March), summarising the consultation. We’re very pleased to see […]

Council continues support for Eden Valley Museum and HOUSE

At the Full Council meeting in December 2025, councillors agreed to continue Service Level Agreements (SLAs) with both Eden Valley Museum and HOUSE, recognising the important role both organisations play in the life of the town. Members unanimously approved an increase to the SLA with HOUSE, supporting the continuation of its youth services. The annual […]

New archway celebrates our historic Edenbridge Market

We’re pleased to unveil our new archway at Market Yard car park, marking the entrance to Edenbridge’s weekly Thursday market. The archway has been installed to give our historic market, established in 1227, the prominence it deserves. The project also forms part of the Council’s 130th anniversary celebrations. It was made possible thanks to funding […]

Civic Medallions awarded for outstanding community contribution

At a Civic Medallion Presentation Evening held at Rickards Hall on 19 February, a number of local residents were formally recognised for their outstanding contribution to our community. These awards celebrate individuals who go above and beyond – often quietly and without recognition – to make our area a better place for everyone. Recipients were […]

Have your say on the way Kent and Medway councils are organised

Government ministers have launched a consultation on the future number of councils in Kent and Medway and the areas they should cover. They want to hear your views on the biggest proposed shake up of local government in 50 years. Ministers asked councils to come up with plans to create unitary councils in a process known as local government reorganisation […]

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