2 DAYS TO GO to have your say! We know residents have concerns about water supply and how future development can be supported. We are working with South East Water about what support is needed. Have your say on the Local Plan until 11:59pm Mon 26 October: orlo.uk/Q3Sv7
⏰ 3 DAYS TO GO to have your say on 20,000 to be planned by 2042. The Local Plan sets out how the borough proposes to meet that challenge. Deadline: 11.59pm, Monday, 26 October. To read more, and have your say visit: orlo.uk/13CUm
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🎉 Thanks to everyone who came to the Aylesford Jobs Fair today! Around 200 attendees came to the RBVE village to meet employers, trainers and careers advisors. With 21 stands the venue was buzzing! Deputy Mayor, Cllr Sarah Hudson, also popped by 👍 Next event: Spring 2027 📆
⏰ 4 DAYS TO GO to have your say on our Local Plan before it is submitted for independent examination. If you want to comment, now is the time to take part, it closes 11.59pm on Sunday. Find out more and have your say at: orlo.uk/tWwf9
Plans for a new Angel Centre have been unanimously approved by councillors. The new centre will be on the current Sovereign Way Mid car park will provide modern leisure, wellbeing and community facilities. It's due to open in 2028. Find out more here 👉 orlo.uk/XEvZI
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FREE - Aylesford Jobs Fair TODAY!
📅 Wednesday 21 October
⏰ 10am to 1pm
📍Capel Morris Centre, Aylesford.
Big names like Amazon, Barclays, Tesco, Clarion Housing Association.
Careers advice and support available. No appointment required.
Something for everyone!
Have you had your say on our Local Plan? We know there are strong views about future development, and the challenges that come with it. Planning for around 20k homes ensuring the right infrastructure, including water supply, can support our communities orlo.uk/dO00p
🚀 FREE Aylesford Jobs Fair! 📅 Wednesday 21 October ⏰ 10am to 1pm📍Capel Morris Centre, Aylesford. Recruiters from big names like Amazon, Barclays, Tesco, Clarion Housing Association. Jobs and training opportunities available on the day with 21 stands. Something for everyone.
One week to go to take part in our Regulation 19 Local Plan consultation before the Plan is submitted for independent examination. 🎬 Our short video explains what we're asking you to comment on. Find out more and have your say orlo.uk/n4JwW
Planning for new homes isn't just about housing. Roads, schools, health services, water, etc. all need to be considered. 20k homes need to be planned for by 2042. The Local Plan provides the framework. Have your say at: orlo.uk/uiWm6 Consultation closes 25 October.
The feedback received during previous consultations has helped shape the Local Plan. We have now reached Regulation 19 – the final consultation before the plan is submitted for independent examination. Find out more: orlo.uk/SUHao and watch the video below.
This week is Flood Action Week.
If you know your property is at risk or you think it might be, sign up to receive flood warnings for yourself or for a family member.
✍️ It's quick and easy - orlo.uk/kPZma
Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council retweeted
Our National Flood Risk Assessment, published in 2024, shows that around 6.3 million homes and businesses in England are in areas at risk of flooding from one or a combination of sources.
Find out how you can prepare? - floodaction.campaign.gov.uk/
Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council retweeted
This week is Flood Action Week, where we encourage you to sign up to receive flood warnings for yourself or for a family member.
✍️ Sign up here - gov.uk/get-flood-warnings
Water supply and infrastructure is an important concern for us all. South East Water has said they can't accommodate for 20k houses, and only provide for 7k new homes. We are working with them to understand what is needed. Have your say on the Local Plan: orlo.uk/q6GEQ
🚀 FREE Aylesford Jobs Fair! 📅 Wednesday 21 October ⏰ 10am to 1pm📍Capel Morris Centre, Aylesford. Recruiters from big names like Amazon, Barclays, Tesco, Clarion Housing Association. Jobs and training opportunities available on the day with 21 stands. Something for everyone.
The challenge ahead - we need to plan around 20k new homes by 2042. We know that’s a challenge and residents have concerns what it means for local services. The Local Plan is about planning carefully for that future. Watch the video to find out orlo.uk/QeXxI
Why are we asking for your views again? We’re now at Regulation 19 – the final consultation before the Local Plan is submitted for independent examination.
We’re asking whether the Plan is legally compliant. Have your say by 11.59pm on Sun, 25 October: orlo.uk/ybRq1











