03 August 2018
Kent County Council is currently conducting a consultation on rural bus services which they have called ‘The Big Conversation’. They have held a series of public meetings and the wider public is invited to contribute. T&M Greens have ideas on how services could be improved.
28 February 2018
Tonbridge & Malling Green Party opposes sand extraction at Ryarsh as need has not been proven and health risks independently assessed.
05 February 2018
Monitoring under the EU Water Framework Directive reveals alarmingly high levels of neonicotinoid pollution in local watercourse.
04 February 2018
We are launching a campaign to deliver a Tonbridge Town Council to provide our town with the voice it needs. People in Tonbridge have seen their Council Tax rise by an additional £39.55 because of so called “fair charging” but, unlike the rest of the borough, people in Tonbridge have no say because it"s the only area without a Parish or Town Council.
03 February 2018
Imagine Tonbridge is a project to involve local people in thinking about what makes Tonbridge a great place to live and how the town could be changed for the better.
01 December 2017
As well as having a disproportionate impact on the sick, the elderly and school children, KCC's planned cuts to the number of bus services it supports will increase traffic congestion and pollution.
01 December 2017
Tonbridge & Malling Green Party welcomes the recently announced review of the new Tonbridge High Street regeneration scheme but identifies serious shortcomings.
10 November 2017
Tonbridge & Malling Greens respond to consultation on housing numbers with call for more rational planning and provision of affordable homes.
31 October 2017
A planning application to develop apartments on a town centre site in Tonbridge could be amended to incorporate a path along the river, opening up a continuous walking route. The opportunity to comment closes on Thursday 2nd November.
08 October 2017
For 2014/15 Tonbridge & Malling ranked 198 out of 351 local authorities, sending 41.5% of household waste for reuse, recycling or composting. TMBC is performing below average (43%) for England. The Council suggests that the proposed new services could increase average recycling performance to around 50%. We believe this lacks ambition, considering that the best-performing authority in the country (South Oxfordshire) achieves almost 67%.
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