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Community & Living

The Borough boasts a diverse choice of good schools, excellent shopping and an active and innovative cultural and sporting calendar. Our aim is to protect and improve the quality of life for all of those living and working in Tunbridge Wells borough.

Tunbridge Wells is a vibrant and self-confident Borough of around 100,000 residents. There are three main towns; Royal Tunbridge Wells, Cranbrook and Paddock Wood, plus a host of attractive Wealden villages scattered throughout the countryside in between. A magnet for local investment, Tunbridge Wells is a very popular place to work, live and visit.

Your Council in the Community

  • Sustainable Community Plan
    It sets the agenda for the well being of our communities for the next 10 years.
  • Tunbridge Wells Together
    All about your Local Strategic Partnership, why we need one, how it works and it's local membership.
  • Community Safety Partnership
    This section contains information about members of the Community Safety Partnership and the current Action Plan.
  • Love Where We Live
    A Tunbridge Wells Borough Council initiative, aimed at promoting and increasing community pride accross the borough.
  • Lend a Hand - Getting Involved
    From having your say on a local planning application to becoming a local magistrate - from volunteering with a local youth club to helping out at an older people's day centre - why not join a local Community Trust - volunteer with Kent High Weald Partnership and enjoy a day out in the countryside - ever thought about getting yourself elected as a Borough Councillor?
  • Freedom of Information
    Under the Freedom of Information Act you have the right to get information about the management and work of all kinds of public bodies.
  • Policies, Plans & Strategies
    Links to all of our Policies, Plan and Strategies under one section for ease for use.
  • Equality
    Our Social Inclusion Policy and Race Equality Scheme aim to eliminate all unlawful discrimination, promote equal oppurtunities and good relationships between people.
  • Research and Consultation
    Your oppurtunity to get involved in our research process, view a copy of the original questionnaire, summary of results and the final report undertaken by council.
  • Town Forum
    Formed to bring Councillors and residents together to discuss local issues.
  • Contact Us
    Keep in touch with us!