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  Tunbridge Wells (borough) at AllExperts
Tunbridge Wells is a local government district and borough in Kent, England.
The district was formed on April 1, 1974, by the merger of the municipal borough of Royal Tunbridge Wells along with Southborough urban district, Cranbrook Rural District and most of Tonbridge Rural District.
The borough of Tunbridge Wells lies along the south eastern border of Kent, partly on the northern edge of the Weald, the remainder on the Weald Clay plain in the upper reaches of the rivers Teise and Beult.
en.allexperts.com /e/t/tu/tunbridge_wells_(borough).htm   (476 words)

  
 Royal Tunbridge Wells - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tunbridge Wells is traditionally associated with the prim middle classes, especially in the locution "Disgusted of Tunbridge Wells".
Tunbridge Wells is often assumed to be a bastion of the middle classes and comfortably bourgeois.
The Reverend Thomas Bayes (1702-1761), mathematician (died in Tunbridge Wells).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tunbridge_Wells   (1649 words)

  
 Tunbridge Wells FC   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
He suggested that Wells had bossed the game for long periods but had been let down by their finishing in the first half and by their stamina in the second.
Tunbridge Wells FC has for many years been run by a committee of hard working volunteers who by their efforts, along with numerous other parties, have maintained a football club playing at Culverden Stadium, Tunbridge Wells.
Tunbridge Wells Borough Council would very much like the club to have a higher profile and generate more interest and involvement of the town’s population.
www.tunbridgewellsfc.co.uk /news.asp?offset=10   (1743 words)

  
 South East Hotel Development: Kent — Tunbridge Wells
The supply is mainly located in and around the town of Royal Tunbridge Wells, with a smattering of pubs with rooms in the villages and rural area.
The performance of hotels in Tunbridge Wells and its surrounds is mixed, with occupancy in 2005 ranging from 55%-88%, dependent upon location, size, quality and marketing effectiveness.
Tunbridge Wells is part of the prosperous West Kent area.
www.hotel-investment.co.uk /region/kent/tunbridge-wells.html   (1018 words)

  
 Royal Tunbridge Wells And Pantiles
79 KB Royal Tunbridge Wells (often called simply Tunbridge Wells) is a Wealden town in west Kent in England, just north of the border with East Sussex.
The town was founded around the Chalybeate Spring discovered in 1606 by Dudley, Lord North, a courtier to James I. The high iron content of the waters were believed to have medicinal qualities and the town developed as a spa town.
References to Tunbridge Wells abound in literature as diverse as Arthur Conan Doyle's The Valley of Fear, Thomas Pynchon's Gravity's Rainbow, Philip Reeve's Mortal Engines, Oscar Wilde's The Importance of Being Ernest, Zadie Smith's White Teeth, John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester Tunbridge Wells and E. Forster's A Room With a View.
www.travelbritain.com /England/Tunbridge/index.html   (1341 words)

  
 The Borough of Tunbridge Wells (Electoral Changes) Order 2001
(2) Elections of all councillors for all wards of the borough shall be held simultaneously on the ordinary day of election of councillors in 2002[6].
The areas of the new borough and parish wards are demarcated on the map described in article 1(3).
Prints of the map may be inspected at all reasonable times at the offices of Tunbridge Wells Borough Council and at the offices of the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, 2nd Floor, Ashdown House, 123 Victoria Street, London SW1E 6DE.
www.opsi.gov.uk /si/si2001/20013559.htm   (1668 words)

  
 Tunbridge Wells (borough) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Roads The main roads through the borough are the A21 London to Hastings road and in the east, the A229, which runs from the A21 at Hurst Green through Cranbrook to Maidstone.
Eight wards are within Royal Tunbridge Wells itself including Broadwater, Culverden; Pantiles and St Marks; Park; Rusthall; Sherwood and St John's and St. James.
Tunbridge Wells is and has almost always been from inception, a Conservative Westminster constituency.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tunbridge_Wells_(borough)   (523 words)

  
 Tunbridge Wells Tells
Tunbridge Wells once had character, a community both in and out of town, Rusthall and Langton now blend into each other, the town grows in size, but on its journey it loses its TW feel.
This, together with the Tunbridge Wells Borough Council and the Friends, enabled the restoration to be done and has further increased the popularity of the park.
As well as being the number of years since Tunbridge Wells was founded, 400 is an easy number of words to write.
tunbridgewellstells.blogspot.com   (6518 words)

  
 Disgusted of Tunbridge Wells
Well here in not so Sunny Tunbridge Wells is alas driven by the same big corps often with the misguided backing of TWBC - the world of telecom and retail is global.
Well from this Dark Rain Cloud there is a glimmer of a silver lining – but only if TWBC and KCC can change its spots and think about the long term future of Royal Tunbridge Wells and not the short term goal of meeting government housing targets.
Disgusted of Tunbridge Wells is powered by WordPress 1.5.2 and delivered to you in 3.055 seconds using 27 queries.
www.disgusted.tw   (3556 words)

  
 Audit Commission - Serious Failings of Tunbridge Wells Borough Council - newspaper reports 2003/2004/2005/2006   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Behind closed doors on Wednesday night the fate of the chief executive of Tunbridge Wells Borough Council was due to be discussed.
Plots are afoot to dethrone the chief executive of Tunbridge Wells Borough Council.
The Chief Executive of Tunbridge Wells Borough Council could lose his job at the helm of the crisis-hit authority.
hometown.aol.co.uk /streetwhisper/twtownhall/press/press.html   (758 words)

  
 Southborough Town Council   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Southborough is situated in the south-west corner of Kent between Tonbridge and Tunbridge Wells amid delightful countryside and high above the winding course of the River Medway.
These were transferred to Tunbridge Wells Borough Council, which is the principle authority.
Tunbridge Wells Borough Council is the principle local authority and within its total membership of 48 there are 5 members representing the two Southborough and High Brooms wards.
www.southboroughcouncil.co.uk /towncouncil.htm   (953 words)

  
 Tunbridge Wells Liberal Democrats   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Tunbridge Wells Liberal Democrats work hard to represent people across the borough of Tunbridge Wells.
We cover Tunbridge Wells, Southborough, Paddock Wood, Pembury and Cranbrook, as well as all of the villages inbetween.
The Borough Council has announced its plans to consult on next year's budget and council tax by carrying out interviews with 300 local residents.
www.tunbridgewells.libdems.org.uk   (431 words)

  
 Tunbridge Wells Safer Town Partnership - Powered by SCENSION   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
The Tunbridge Wells Safe Town Partnership has successfully operated throughout Tunbridge Wells Town Centre since its launch in November 2002.
The Partnership is made up of West Kent Police, Tunbridge Wells Borough Council and businesses operating in an around Tunbridge Wells.
The aim of the Partnership is to reduce crime and the fear of crime and make Tunbridge Wells a safer place to shop, live and work in.
www.tunbridgewellsbusinesscrime.com   (126 words)

  
 Renewable Energy Policy - Tunbridge Wells
The Borough Council would like comments on the draft policy and is consulting on the document until 11 December 2006.
Following the four-week consultation period, the Borough Council will consider all comments and will prepare a statement setting out the main issues raised and how they will be addressed.
Tunbridge Wells Borough Council is committed to promoting sustainable developments and is keen to hear peoples' thoughts on the draft Renewable Energy Policy.'
www.yourcounty.co.uk /newsarchive/renewableenergypolicy231106n1.html   (222 words)

  
 Tunbridge Wells Borough Council - Home
In it lie many past Tunbridge Wells citizens, some of whom, like Sidney Smirke, designer of the British Museum Reading Room, were figures of national importance.
Business Link and Tunbridge Wells Borough Council are holding business liaison and business support surgeries every month in the Town Hall.
Applications for grants are invited from voluntary organisations delivering community projects between 1 April 2007 and 31 March 2008 for residents of the borough, particularly those who may be disadvantaged.
www.tunbridgewells.gov.uk   (340 words)

  
 Tunbridge Wells CCTV - Remploy contract extended
Tunbridge Wells Borough Council's Cabinet has agreed to extend the CCTV contract with Remploy for the monitoring of the images captured by the Borough's CCTV system for a further two years from April 2007.
Since 1997 Tunbridge Wells Borough Council has operated a Closed Circuit Television System (CCTV) from the Town Hall.
In 2005/6 Kent statistics showed that Tunbridge Wells borough recorded the lowest level of crime and Tonbridge and Malling recorded the lowest crime rate per head of population in the county.
www.yourcounty.co.uk /newsarchive/tunbridgewellscctv250906n1.html   (585 words)

  
 Audit Commission -
The way that Tunbridge Wells Borough Council is run and the delivery of services has been assessed as weak (on the scale excellent/good/fair/weak/poor).
Tunbridge Wells Borough Council is delivering fair affordable housing services.
Tunbridge Wells Borough Council has begun to tackle a demanding agenda in response to the 2004 CPA report.
www.audit-commission.gov.uk /authority.asp?CategoryID=ENGLISH^576^LOCAL-VIEW^AUTHORITIES^108600   (330 words)

  
 The Boundary Committee for England : Your area : South East : Kent : Tunbridge Wells
An electoral review of Tunbridge Wells started on 9 May 2000 and was conducted by the Local Government Commission for England (LGCE).
Large map (5.2 Mb) illustrating the existing and proposed ward boundaries for Tunbridge Wells.
Large map (5.2 Mb) illustrating the existing and proposed ward boundaries for Royal Tunbridge Wells and Southborough.
www.boundarycommittee.org.uk /your-area/tunbridgewells.cfm   (226 words)

  
 BBC - Kent News - Lap dancing in Tunbridge Wells
Mr Leigh, however, has claimed that the people Tunbridge 'badly want' to see his venture succeed.
If the application is successful, the club would be situated in a basement in Church Street.
Tunbridge Wells Borough Council is due to debate the application on 23 October.
www.bbc.co.uk /kent/news/stories/200209/30/pole.shtml   (307 words)

  
 Focus On Articles - Tunbridge Wells Borough Council steams ahead in consultation using Snap Survey Software   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Tunbridge Wells BC, who have been using Snap for their survey work for the past three years, are progressing at full speed using a range of data collection methods to conduct their surveys.
Since 2000, they have conducted over 177 surveys internally and externally using a top of the range scanner for their paper-based surveys as well as Snap's PDA and Internet modules.
PDA surveys have been used successfully at Civic events where they are handed out to the audience, the data is then fed back into a PC and the results are presented instantaneously in Snap.
www.mercator.co.uk /focuson/home_focus053.shtml   (511 words)

  
 The Telephone House debacle in the Local Press, Tunbridge Wells - The Audit Commission Report for Tunbridge Wells ...
It was a major development opportunity in the town centre and in the midst of a Conservation Area : Major redevelopment as this [ Telephone House ] provided an opportunity to reshape the town's landscape for the better.
"Tunbridge Wells MP Archie Norman hopes the enquiry into the handling of the plans for Telephone House will be wide-ranging and constructive.
Letter of a THNA member to the Courier, regarding the deadline (14.08.01) to appeal against the planning inspector’s decisions for Telephone House Tunbridge Wells.
uk.geocities.com /telephonehouse/press/press.html   (2576 words)

  
 The Pantiles
The Pantiles, the old commercial center of Tunbridge Wells, is a 17th century pedestrian-only shopping street (what the Brits call a 'precinct') that could be the ancestor of a modern American strip mall.
She never returned to Tunbridge Wells and never saw the Walks paved with pantiles the following year.
A century later, the clay pantiles were replaced with paving stones and the name was changed to the "Parade," but the original name was brought back late in 19th century.
www.teamuseum.org /pantiles.php   (475 words)

  
 The Local Government Commission for England,
Companies and Quangos that may be doing the services may well do some things very well, but those things may not be what the public wants, but primarily will be making money for themselves, they will not necessarily be accountable to a democratically elected body.
As a member of the public, I have recently attended two working party meetings on Local Government Reorganisation at Tunbridge Wells Borough Council, which I was told I was not entitled to attend or know about, but was allowed to attend.
As of this date I have not seen any notice of any public consultation by Tunbridge Wells Borough Council in the local press or by invitation to all council tax payers - this is a serious omission for such an important issue to be just nodded through, as I have observed by Council.
www.btinternet.com /~andrew.h.lohmann/REORGAN.html   (1049 words)

  
 Tunbridge Wells Museum - Visiting Tunbridge Wells
The parks and open spaces of Royal Tunbridge Wells are integral to the life of our town- each with its own distinct character and history, and each one well worth a visit!
Tunbridge Wells Museum and Art Gallery and Tunbridge Wells Library work together to share collections and knowledge with the public.
Freetime page shows what Tunbridge Wells has to offer to young people, from things to do in town; clubs and societies to join; and volunteer schemes to take part in.
www.tunbridgewellsmuseum.org /section.asp?catid=747   (230 words)

  
 Tunbridge Wells website scores well in national survey   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Tunbridge Wells website scores well in national survey
Tunbridge Wells Borough Council’s website has been ranked 38th out of 441 Council websites in a survey carried out by Mystery Shoppers Ltd in January and February earlier this year.
The survey looked to measure and monitor the quality of service across all channels of communication open to members of the public.
www.egovmonitor.com /node/1080/print   (263 words)

  
 RTWCC - Royal Tunbridge Wells 400
showcase Croquet in the centre of Tunbridge Wells and to
The event is part of Royal Tunbridge Wells 400 and supported by a grant from Tunbridge Wells Borough Council.
On Bank Holiday Monday (28th August) there will be a special Open Day; with a series of shorter events, including demonstrations and coaching sessions (free of charge) to the public.
www.tunbridgewellscroquet.org.uk /2006/rtw400.html   (288 words)

  
 Tunbridge Wells Station
Royal Tunbridge Wells, Tonbridge, Wrotham, Edenbridge, Borough Green, Sevenoaks (Streetmaster Street
Tunbridge Wells: I Was Born on the Pantiles
Wellspring: A Portrait in Verse of Royal Tunbridge Wells
www.infotransport.co.uk /trains/station/76   (75 words)

  
 The Local Government Act 1988 (Defined Activities) (Competition) (Tunbridge Wells Borough Council) Regulations 1992   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
The text of this Internet version of the Statutory Instrument has been prepared to reflect the text as it was Made.
The authoritative version is the Queen's Printer copy published by The Stationery Office Limited as the The Local Government Act 1988 (Defined Activities) (Competition) (Tunbridge Wells Borough Council) Regulations 1992, ISBN 0110257626.
Under these regulations the Tunbridge Wells Borough Council may not carry out more than 80 per cent.
www.opsi.gov.uk /si/si1992/Uksi_19923059_en_1.htm   (609 words)

  
 Visit Tunbridge Wells Title
The following websites provide a wealth of additional information on all aspects of Royal Tunbridge Wells and the surrounding area.
Check out the on-line accommodation guide for places to stay during your visit to the Tunbridge Wells area.
Royal Tunbridge Wells has joined forces with 6 other destinations in the South - Brighton, Canterbury, Chichester, Guildford, Salisbury and Winchester.
www.visittunbridgewells.com /pages/listings.asp?LevelID=73   (126 words)

  
 Royal Tunbridge Wells 400   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
On 13 October HRH the Princess Royal unveiled the memorial in the Victoria Cross Grove, Dunorlan Park more...
In 2006 Royal Tunbridge Wells celebrated its 400th birthday.
Tunbridge Wells Borough Council, Town Hall, Civic Way, Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent TN1 1RS
www.royaltunbridgewells400.info   (66 words)

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