Housing Kent Kent County Council Local Elections Policies Tunbridge Wells Borough Council
17 February 2025 by Geoff Mason
The cost of renting and buying a home in Kent is rising at an alarming rate, placing immense pressure on young working adults and families, particularly those relying on a single income. The latest data reveals the scale of the crisis: Sevenoaks now has the highest rental costs in Kent, with average rents consuming 59% […]
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27 June 2024 / 27 June 2024 by Geoff Mason
John shares his thoughts on affordable housing. ‘The old cinema site in Tunbridge Wells is being built on at last but will not contain any affordable housing, so where on earth are the nurses, police officers and teachers who need to work in Tunbridge Wells going to be getting on the housing ladder, or at […]
Capel Climate Emergency Housing Local Elections Local Plan Tunbridge Wells Borough Council West Kent Radio
29 April 2023 / 29 April 2023 by Geoff Mason
Geoff Mason our Chair was interviewed by Martin Webber at West Kent Radio ahead of next Thursday’s Borough Elections. Here’s what he had to say. Martin: Voters in Tunbridge Wells go to the polls on Thursday 4th May. They will be electing one third of the Borough Council. I’m joined by Geoff Mason who is […]