Work Presses Ahead at Kiln Field Wildlife Reserve
Significant work is continuing at Kiln Field, Tenterden’s first wildlife reserve. The Town Council’s external committee heard at its meeting on Monday, 9 March that….. A meeting has been h...
Pavilion Ready to Act as Coronavirus Isolation Unit
Tenterden Town Council is to provide the Pavilion as a temporary isolation unit for anyone who presents at Ivy Court Surgery with coronavirus symptoms. Patients who have screened positive for the v...
Council Disappointed at Limes Land Legal Advice, but Pursues Robust Arguments Against the Application
Tenterden Town Council’s planning committee expressed “disappointment” at its meeting on Monday, 2 March at the legal advice outlining the precise definition of ‘windfall’ development. Th...
New Arguments Against 'Unwelcome, Unneeded, Unsustainable and Unabsorbable' Limes Land Housing Development
Controversial plans to build 250 new homes and a country park at Limes Land were unanimously rejected at the Town Council’s planning committee on Monday, 17 February, with chairman John Crawford des...
Exhibition of Regeneration Projects
The public exhibition of the three regeneration projects will take place on Friday, 21st and Saturday, 22nd February in the Town Hall. We hope as many residents as possible can pop along to one of t...
Kiln Field Dog Walkers Urged to Clean Up After Their Pets
A plea has gone out to Tenterden dog-owners who walk their pets in Kiln Field – please clean up after your dog. The town council has earmarked a considerable amount to convert Kiln Field into the...
Plans Outlined for VE Day 75th Anniversary Celebrations
Detailed plans are being formulated for the town’s celebration of the 75th anniversary of VE Day, which brought World War Two in Europe to an end. Tenterden Town Council was briefed at its meeti...
What is 'Windfall'? Town Council Seeks Legal Advice on Planning Applications
Tenterden Town Council on Monday, 10 February voted to seek legal advice on what constitutes ‘windfall’ housing developments. The council is currently dealing with planning applications for mor...
Council Committee Votes Against Hiring Overnight Private Security
Tenterden Town Council’s external committee on Monday, 10 February voted against hiring a private security firm to patrol the town at night. Councillors were advised that while private security w...
Kent County Council to be Pressed to Act on Damaged Recreation Ground Road
Tenterden Town Councillors at their meeting on Monday, 10 February expressed concern at the condition of Recreation Ground Road. Damaged and potholed after months of use by heavy goods traffic driv...
Councillors Briefed on ‘Route Map’ for Town Cinema
Tenterden Town Councillors were briefed at their meeting on Monday, 10 February on progress towards a potential new cinema for the town. Chairman of the Cinema Focus Group, Mr Tom Evans, outlined a...
Special Planning Meeting to discuss the Land between Woodchurch Road and Appledore Road
A Special Planning meeting will be held on Monday, 17th February 2020 at 7pm to discuss the Land between Woodchurch Road and Appledore Road. All members of the public are welcome to attend.
A New Company - Tenterden Cinema Ltd - has been formed to develop Cinema Project
A new company has been created in readiness to take on the cinema project after the completion of the feasibility study being undertaken by specialist designers Burrell Foley Fischer. The company’s ...
PLANNING COMMITTEE UNANIMOUSLY REJECTS WESTWELL APPLICATION AND CALLS FOR AN ENQUIRY INTO “REDACTED” DOCUMENTS
Tenterden Town Council’s planning committee last night (Monday, 4 February) unanimously rejected the revised planning application for a 56-bed care home and 23 units for assisted living at Westwell ...
Timetable of Meetings & Deadlines Regarding Wates Planning Application for Limes Land
22nd Jan 2020 Saturday, 1st February 2020 Deadline for public to submit comments to Ashford Borough Council Monday, 17th February 2020 Town Council Special Plannin...
Planning Committee considers applications for almost 400 new homes in Tenterden
Three major planning applications, involving the creation of almost 400 new homes in Tenterden, were reviewed by the Town Council’s planning committee at its meeting on Monday, 6 January. While t...