In this spring edition you can read about the Council’s budget for the upcoming year and where your money will be invested. Join us in congratulating four residents who have received Civic Medallions for their outstanding contribution to the community, and pop the date in your diary for the Annual Town Meeting on Monday 30 […]
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 […]
Earlier this summer, we carried out external maintenance on Rickards Hall. We’ve now completed further work inside the building, including redecoration, installing a new fire hatch between the kitchen and hall, and repairing the wooden flooring. Rickards Hall is a fantastic community space that we’re proud to look after. It’s used by a wide range […]
Our FREE weekly Games Club is thriving, with around 20 regulars coming together each Monday morning to enjoy games, company, and conversation. The club is open to all residents aged 55 and over and offers a welcoming space to play classic board games, card games, and more. It’s a great way to stay connected, beat […]
Join us at 7pm on Wednesday 23 July at Rickards Hall, Edenbridge for the next PACT (Partners and Communities Together) meeting. While these meetings are not Police-led, they are a chance for residents to hear from and speak directly with key agencies including Kent Police, West Kent (Housing), youth organisations, and others involved in keeping […]
Despite the loss of external funding, the Council has committed to keeping the Games Club running because we know just how much it means to our community. For many, this weekly gathering has been a lifeline – a place to connect, make friends, and regain confidence after the challenges of the pandemic. With up to […]
At the January Council meeting, councillors unanimously agreed to continue their support for the vital work of the Edenbridge Foodbank. To assist their incredible efforts in helping local families, the Council will: The Council is proud to support the Edenbridge Foodbank as it makes such a positive impact in our community. Together, we’re building a […]
As part of our planned maintenance programme for this year, significant work has recently been completed on Rickards Hall. Thanks to RJH Projects | Construction & Building Professionals in East Grinstead almost 300 roof tiles have been replaced, new valley tiles have been fitted on dormers, and new gutters have been installed. Two rear walls […]
With some of our regular groups taking a break over the summer holidays, we’ve got extra availability of Rickards Hall. So, if you’re looking for a venue, do get in touch with us! Rickards Hall is a wonderful community space for Edenbridge, which we are proud to look after and invest in. It is home […]
D-Day was the name given to the 6 June, 1944 invasion of the beaches at Normandy in northern France by allied troops from countries including the United Kingdom during World War II. Historians often refer to it as the beginning of the end of World War II. The Council was delighted to host two community […]