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    <pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 16:50:43 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Safer Neighbourhood Team launched in Tonbridge and Malling </title>
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      <description>Tonbridge &amp; Malling Borough Council is placing community safety at the forefront of its work to tackle anti-social behaviour (ASB), with the launch of a new patrol team.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 18:02:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>New Mayor Elected for Tonbridge and Malling</title>
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      <description>Tonbridge and Malling has a new mayor, after a council meeting last night to elect the next person for the borough’s most senior ceremonial role.  </description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 12:20:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>New 12 year recycling and waste contract awarded</title>
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      <description>TMBC and Tunbridge Wells Borough Council have jointly awarded their new household recycling, waste collection and street cleansing contract to FCC Environment, the councils’ existing service provider.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 15:54:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Safety works to Rose and Crown enforced by Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council</title>
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      <description>Urgent works to the portico of the Rose and Crown hotel in the Tonbridge have been requested by Tonbridge and Malling’s Building Control, giving the owners seven days to comply to avoid legal action.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 08:49:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Hildenborough resident fined for anti-social behaviour</title>
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      <description>Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council has successfully taken court action against a resident in Hildenborough following a breach of a Community Protection Notice (CPN).</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 07:52:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Updates to Public Space Protection Orders to tackle anti social behaviour</title>
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      <description>Revised Public Space Protection Orders (PSPOs) aimed at tackling various forms of anti-social behaviour, have been agreed by Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 17:05:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Consultation opens on proposed changes to Stansted Parish Council</title>
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      <description>Residents in Stansted are being invited to share their views on proposed changes to Stansted Parish Council as part of a Community Governance Review.&#13;
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      <pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 14:37:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title> Positive feedback for new look Angel Centre </title>
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      <description>There has been strong support for proposals to build a landmark new Angel Centre, following public engagement before the scheme is submitted to planners.  </description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2026 14:25:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Agreement to create a town council for Tonbridge</title>
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      <description>Tonbridge will have its own town council following a decision by Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2026 11:18:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Council tax levels confirmed for 2026-2027 </title>
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      <description>A new budget to fund delivery of Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council services was agreed by councillors last night [24 February]. </description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 09:16:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Design reveal: See proposed new Angel Centre </title>
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      <description>Detailed images and plans of the proposed new Angel Centre have revealed for the first time next week, when they will go on public display.   </description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2026 17:42:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Have your say on the way councils in Kent and Medway are organised</title>
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      <description>Government ministers have today (February 5) launched a consultation on the future number of councils in Kent and Medway and the areas they should cover.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2026 14:26:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Consultation response paves the way for decision on town council</title>
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      <description>Public views on how a town council for Tonbridge could operate are published today.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jan 2026 07:57:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Modular homes scheme gets the green light</title>
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      <description>Proposals to boost the supply of temporary accommodation in Tonbridge and Malling took a big step forward last night with the granting of planning permission for a modular homes scheme.&#13;
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      <pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2026 17:27:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Council steps up work on empty homes </title>
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      <description>Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council has appointed a dedicated Empty Homes Officer to help bring long term uninhabited properties back into use. </description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2026 17:52:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Festive funding boost for community groups</title>
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      <description>Community groups across the borough have received a Christmas boost as Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council delivered grants as part of its community development grant scheme. </description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 10 Dec 2025 17:26:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Haysden Heroes recognised</title>
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      <description>Volunteers honoured by the council for 20+ years’ service at Haysden Country Park.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 02 Dec 2025 15:59:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Community Awards: Winners announced</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2025 17:37:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <description>Residents, businesses and community groups are being invited to help shape the future of Tonbridge and Malling with a consultation on the draft Local Plan opening today (Monday 10 November 2025).</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2025 12:45:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Further views invited on a town council for Tonbridge</title>
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      <description>Residents are being invited to share their thoughts on how an elected town council for Tonbridge could operate.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2025 12:01:00 +0000</pubDate>
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