Edenbridge residents, businesses, farmers and organisations are being invited to help shape the future of the Kent Downs National Landscape as a public consultation opens on their draft Management Plan for the protected landscape. The consultation runs until 19 July 2026 and gives people the opportunity to share their views on how the Kent Downs […]
Eden Twinning hosted a successful reception dinner at Rickards Hall on Friday 22 May, welcoming visitors from our French twin town of Mont-Saint-Aignan for a weekend of friendship, cultural exchange and renewed connections. Although the original Twinning Association is no longer under the auspice of the Town Council, the strong relationship between Edenbridge and Mont-Saint-Aignan […]
We’ve recently written to Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) urging them to reconsider the new parking charges on Station Approach (Edenbridge Town Station) and reinstate free parking on evenings and weekends. 260513-letter-to-GTR-parking-charges We are concerned that GTV’s decision to apply a blanket “network-wide” parking approach fails to recognise the distinct local circumstances in Edenbridge. The parking […]
We would like to congratulate our very own Town Councillor of 15 years, Cllr Margot McArthur, on being appointed as the new Chairman of Sevenoaks District Council. Cllr McArthur officially took on the role at the Council’s Annual Meeting and will serve as Chairman for the coming civic year. The position carries an important responsibility […]
If you have something you’d like to discuss with your councillors, we’d encourage you to come along to one of our monthly surgeries (11am to midday): Edenbridge Memorial Health Centre – Third Monday of every month The Bridges Centre – Last Thursday of every month PLEASE NOTE – the surgery on Thursday 28 May has […]
This Dementia Action Week (18–24 May), we’re proud to continue supporting our Building Bridges to a Dementia Friendly Edenbridge initiative. Creating a dementia-friendly community means making sure people living with dementia feel understood, supported and included in everyday life across our town. We’re encouraging local businesses, organisations and community groups to get involved by registering […]
We’ve installed a bench at Market Yard car park to provide a place to rest for those who may need it while visiting the town centre. The idea was raised by a resident who attended one of our monthly drop-ins to speak directly with councillors about improving the space, and we’re really pleased we’ve been […]
With spring upon us, it’s a great time to get outside, enjoy some fresh air, and explore what’s on your doorstep. And we’ve made it even easier for you with our walks and trails leaflets, all recently revised. Walks Our walks leaflets feature ten scenic routes through the beautiful countryside and villages, in and around […]
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 […]
Thank you to everyone who joined us for this year’s Annual Town Meeting on 30 March. It was great to see so many residents come along to listen, engage, and take an interest in local matters. We would also like to extend our sincere thanks to all of our guest speakers and local organisations who […]