Re-use If we are to meet our zero waste ambitions we must invest in reuse. Other forward thinking councils have an income at each site where re-us...
Road Sign Clutter 1. Traffic lights ahead“Entirely unnecessary if the lights can clearly be seen.” 2. Not in useIf an electronic sign is “not displaying a...
INDUCTION CHARGING: ROADS TO CHARGE ELECTRIC CARS. It is predicted that in the next 10 years we will see roads ‘topping-up” electric cars on the move. Called the ‘electric road of the future’...
Clean Roads. New Materials To Remove Pollution. The design, construction and maintenance of roads will face a number of challenges in the coming decades. Photocatalytic air cleaning is ...
British Lung Foundation Raise Concern For Public Health For towns like Tunbridge Wells a mix of toxic air pollution levels with cold temperatures poses a serious risk to adults and children with l...
Council Charged With ‘Not Charging’ Tunbridge Wells Borough Council is quick to award parking permits for residents but, as pollution soars, they are not installing on-street e...
PLANNING REFRESH NEEDED According to David Knight, director of the architecture practice DK-CM “Planning has become unpopular, disconnected from the public and incr...
HOW TO TACKLE THE AFFORDABLE HOUSING CRISIS. An innovative council has partnered with contractors to build low-cost homes on council owned land. The homes are for first-time buyers and ...
THE EFFECTS OF OVER DEVELOPMENT – NOT ALL GROWTH IS GOOD GROWTH Both Bath and Oxford are experiencing a significant increase in retail footprint. Great for the ringing cash tills – not so great for the al...
Re-use If we are to meet our zero waste ambitions we must invest in reuse. Other forward thinking councils have an income at each site where re-us...
RECORD NUMBER OF POLITICAL PARTIES LAUNCHED It has been reported that a record number of political parties have been created in the past year in an effort to challenge the big three na...
COUNCIL CHIEF AWARDED OBSCENE PAY RISE With Community Grants at risk, cuts to local services, and significant child poverty in some areas of the Borough, it is obscene that Willia...
Road Sign Clutter 1. Traffic lights ahead“Entirely unnecessary if the lights can clearly be seen.” 2. Not in useIf an electronic sign is “not displaying a...
