The Town Council has been contacted by the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) funded research project based at the University of Southampton. They are looking to recruit members of the public to take part in a large-scale survey on the preventative behaviours people are taking to avoid catching COVID-19 and the long-term effect of […]
Last Thursday (26 November), the Government announced that Sevenoaks District, along with the rest of Kent and Medway, would enter ‘Level 3’ tier restrictions- the highest alert level – when the national lockdown ended yesterday.The decision was based on recommendations by Government scientists and medics, taking into account: Infection rates in all age groups and […]
At Prime Minister’s questions yesterday MP Tom Tugendhat asked about the funding of the new Combined Medical Facility in Edenbridge. “This is a great project for our town which will transform our health services, including providing GPs with a modern practice. We have seen this year more than ever just how we need to invest […]
Edenbridge Town Council is delighted to announce that after a number of conversations with GoCoach (and Metro bus) about local bus services, GoCoach , in conjunction with Kent County Council are introducing a town bus service as on the attached timetable. The idea is to give the estates a good public transport link to the […]
Location: Edenbridge Town Council, Doggetts Barn, 72A High Street, Edenbridge TN8 5AR Hours: Full-time (37 hours pw) 5 days per week 9 am – 5 pm: Monday to Friday; and some evening meetings Annual Salary: NJC grade LC2. SCP 24-28. Starting salary SCP 24 £29,281 (rising to SCP 28 £32,843. Includes outer London Weighting); and […]
As many high street businesses prepare to reopen from Wednesday, Sevenoaks District Council have delivered a ‘Business recovery toolkit’ in Sevenoaks, Swanley, Westerham and Edenbridge.The toolkit includes info on grants and support, free parking and safe opening. You can view the toolkit at https://www.sevenoaks.gov.uk/downloads/file/3050/business_recovery_toolkit www.sevenoaks.gov.uk/highstreets
The outdoor gym at Stangrove Park is open and available to all.You can now find the gym on the free TGOG app (available on iPhone and Android) which is the best way to discover the TGO equipment, then log, track and share your activity and wellbeing.Downloading the app will enhance your gym experience, help you […]
Sevenoaks Coronavirus testing site A Coronavirus testing site became operational in Sevenoaks on Monday 16 November giving local people the opportunity to seek a test much closer to home.Until now, the nearest test centres were in Gatwick, Uckfield, Medway, Ashford and Bromley meaning residents had to travel a long distance for a test.The Sevenoaks test […]
Location: Edenbridge Town Council, Doggetts Barn, 72A High Street, Edenbridge TN8 5AR Hours: Full-time (37 hours pw) 5 days per week 9 am – 5 pm: Monday to Friday; and some evening meetings Annual Salary: NJC grade LC2. SCP 24-28. Starting salary SCP 24 £29,281 (rising to SCP 28 £32,843. Includes outer London Weighting) This […]
Council considers Local Plan options following court review Sevenoaks District Council is considering the next steps for its Local Plan after an unsuccessful Judicial Review. Last year, the Planning Inspector rejected the Council’s draft Local Plan for failing on the Duty to Co-operate. In June 2020, Mr Justice Dove gave the Council permission to review […]