Have your say on how KFRS supports and protects rural communities Kent Fire and Rescue Service (KFRS) is inviting people across the county to give their views on its forward plans to protect rural residents and businesses. The consultation closes on 1 October 2025. With around 85% of Kent classed as rural, it’s important to […]
Annual Grants Individual and community groups can now apply for a share of £8,000 from the Council’s annual grants fund. If you are part of a local initiative that makes a difference in our community then we want to hear from you! Don’t miss out on this opportunity. In previous years we’ve supported fantastic projects […]
We’re pleased to share our Annual Report for 2024-25, a comprehensive look at the Council’s performance, priorities, and financial position over the past year. This report also marks the end of an era, as Councillor Bob Todd stepped down as Chairman earlier this year. The 2024-25 council year has been a vibrant and active one, […]
It’s National Allotments Week (11-17 August) – the perfect time to celebrate the green spaces right here in Edenbridge! Earlier this year we awarded a CIL grant to the Edenbridge Allotment Gardens Association to replace the old storage garage door at Forge Croft, which has now been installed. Plot officer Peter says: “Truebuild have done […]
Planning how money will be spent in 2026-27 Consultation closes 29 September 2025 Every year Kent County Council (KCC) must agree a budget which balances the money it spends on services, with the money it has. KCC provides a wide range of services to Kent’s 1.6 million residents, spending over £2.6 billion annually. It is […]
Kent County Council is asking residents to tell them what they think of transport and highways services in our area. Your feedback will help inform decisions about roads, cycling, bus services and public transport in Kent. There are six independent surveys in total – feel free to take one or all of them. Each survey […]
Huge thanks to the brilliant volunteers who joined the litter pick at Stangrove Park for Keep Britain Tidy’s Love Parks Week (28 July to 3 August 2025). Some preferred to let their backs do the talking (camera-shy champions!), but every single one of them made a big impact. Bags were filled, smiles were shared, and […]
The 80th anniversary of VJ Day (Victory over Japan) takes place on Friday 15 August 2025, commemorating the end of the Second World War. While VE Day (Victory in Europe) marked the end of the war in Europe in May 1945, many thousands of Armed Forces personnel were still engaged in fighting in the Far […]
We’re pleased to share that we have successfully secured £110,000 in Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) funding from Sevenoaks District Council to support essential upgrades at the Pavilion, Recreation Ground. This funding will go directly towards replacing the Pavilion’s aging heating and hot water boilers, ensuring the facility remains reliable, energy-efficient, and fit for community use […]
Edenbridge Town Council is actively engaged in the evolving discussions on Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) across Kent. From the very first Government announcement in December 2024, we have taken a proactive stance, placing LGR as a regular item at our Full Council meetings and working closely with Sevenoaks District Council (SDC) to represent the interests […]