Public Ownership of Military Housing is a Win for Communities and Climate Goals
The recent decision by the Ministry of Defence (MoD) to buy back 36,347 military homes in a £6 billion deal marks a transformative moment for …
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Green Party Volunteers Brave the Cold to Clean Up Darenth Avenue
Despite freezing temperatures, a group of dedicated Green Party volunteers gathered this morning to clean up Darenth Avenue, just outside Tonbridge Baptist Church. The team, …
Recent Flooding Highlights the Vital Role of Flood Wardens in Tonbridge
Recent heavy rainfall has brought severe flooding to Tonbridge and nearby areas, highlighting the ongoing challenges posed by extreme weather. Roads in Tonbridge, Yalding, and …
Deadline for Tunbridge Wells Council Budget Consultation: Your Chance to Influence Future Policy
The deadline for Tunbridge Wells Borough Council’s budget consultation is fast approaching—tomorrow, 3 January 2025. This is an important opportunity for local residents to voice …
A New Year, A Critical Crossroads for Kent: Understanding the Future of Local Government
As we enter 2025, Kent will clearly experience significant change. Cllrs Paul Stepto and Mark Hood from the Tonbridge and Malling Green Party have shared …
Tonbridge Development Stalled: Green Party Urges Council to Take Bold Action
Green Party Councillors are expressing growing concern about the long-abandoned development site on Avebury Avenue in Tonbridge, formerly the location of the Source of Sound …
Victory for Upper Castle Field: Village Green Status Secures Its Future
Upper Castle Field, a cherished green space in the heart of Tonbridge, has been granted Village Green status, effectively safeguarding it from future development. This …
Storm Darragh: The Need for Flood Wardens Has Never Been Greater
With the devastating impact of Storm Darragh fresh in our minds, the urgency of preparing for extreme weather events has never been clearer. Kent County …
Kent Housing Crisis: Green Party’s Vision for Affordable Homes – A home is a basic right not a privilege
Tackling Kent’s Housing Crisis: Affordable Homes for All The cost of renting and buying a home in Kent is rising at an alarming rate, placing …
Celebrate the Festive Season Mindfully, Christmas doesn’t have to be expensive or bad for our environment
The holiday season is a time for joy, connection, and celebration—but it can also lead to overconsumption, waste, and financial strain. Did you know the …