‘Our Tenterden’ Briefs Town Council On Survey Results
15th Sep 2020 Tenterden Town Council was briefed last night (Monday, 14 September) on the results of a town-wide survey conducted by Our Tenterden Business Team, a platform for local businesses...
Council calls for police patrols to combat anti-social behaviour
15th Sep 2020 Tenterden Town Council last night (Monday, 14 September) called for extra police patrols following a rise in anti-social behaviour in the town. This follows two incidents o...
Police Warn Of Big Increase In Dog Thefts
15th Sep 2020 Kent police have issued a warning to pet owners, following an unprecedented increase in the number of dog thefts. In her report to local councils, Kate Richards, Tenterden&...
Climate change action plan – ideas to make Tenterden plastic-bag free and install electric car charging points.
15th Sep 2020 A new action plan has been drawn up to help Tenterden meet its climate change targets. The first meeting of the Town Council’s climate change sub-committee has taken ...
Tenterden Councillors Review Radical New Government Planning Proposals
8th Sep 2020 Tenterden town councillors are studying radical new government proposals to change the planning laws. The Town Council’s planning committee last night (Monday, 7 September) r...
Roundabout must be built first, insists Town Council Planning Committee
8th Sep 2020 A request by Redrow, the developers of the Tilden Gill housing estate, to delay building a roundabout at the junction of Beacon Oak Road and the A28 was rejected last night (Monday, 7 Sep...
Music Events Supported at The Woolpack Barn
An application by The Woolpack to stage music events in the barn at the back of the High Street pub was last night (Monday, 7 September) supported by Tenterden Town Council planning committee. ...
Tenterden Councillors Review Radical New Government Planning Proposals
Tenterden town councillors are studying radical new government proposals to change the planning laws. The Town Council’s planning committee last night (Monday, 7 September) reviewed a let...
Roundabout must be built first, insists Town Council Planning Committee
A request by Redrow, the developers of the Tilden Gill housing estate, to delay building a roundabout at the junction of Beacon Oak Road and the A28 was rejected last night (Monday, 7 September) by Te...
Archaeological Excavation
Tenterden Town Council has been informed that No 16 High Street, a few doors up from the Town Hall and adjacent to the Vicarage garden at the back (pictured below) has recently been purchased. In time...
Great British September Clean
Volunteer Litter Pick in Tenterden & St. Michaels Sunday, 27th September 2020 from 10am to 12pm Meet near the Public Toilets, Tenterden Recreation Ground
Boost for Tenterden Economy as Free Parking Scheme is Extended
The free parking scheme in Tenterden, put in place as part of the Town Council’s strategy of helping the local economy recover from the Covid-19 pandemic, is to be extended until Saturday, 31st&...
New Town Centre and Tourism Coordinator appointed
A new Town Centre and Tourism Co-ordinator for Tenterden has been appointed to start on 7th September 2020 – a first for the town and a move unprecedented for a town council in the county &...
Good Progress on Repairs to the Town Hall
Work is progressing well on the roof repairs at the Town Hall, Tenterden Town Council heard on Monday, 10 August. The roof above the Mayor’s Parlour, which suffered from rainwater leaks, ...
Cinema Decision Deferred for Two Months
On Monday, 10th August, Tenterden Town Council deferred any future decisions on the town’s potential new cinema for two months. A key reason is the uncertainty about the viability of inde...
Report Highlights Major Issue of Affordable Housing in Tenterden
On Monday, 10th August Tenterden Town Council was presented with the first detailed analysis of the need for affordable housing in the town. The 66-page report was produced by Action with Commu...
New Disabled Toilets to be Built on the Rec.
New “Changing Places” toilets for the severely disabled and their carers are to be provided on the Recreation Ground by Tenterden Town Council. They will be built next to the existi...
Tenterden Volunteer Centre Steps Up to Act as Volunteer Coordinators
As the demand for Tenterden volunteers has changed significantly since the early days of the lockdown, when the need to support those particularly impacted by coronavirus was most acute, a new strateg...
New Forums to help Tenterden's Economic Recovery
To help Tenterden’s economy recover post-pandemic, on Monday, 13 July the Town Council last night agreed to re-shape its committees focused on tourism, business and regenerating the High Street....
Go Greased Lightning! Council backs Rockits Show & Exercise Classes on the Recreation Ground
As further evidence that Tenterden is emerging from the Covid-19 crisis, the Town Council last night backed two initiatives to make greater use of the Recreation Ground this summer – a staging o...