Ellen Gilbert
Council: Tunbridge Wells
Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
5 meetings
Communities Housing and Environment Cabinet Advisory Board - Tuesday, 3rd March, 2026 6.30 pm
The Communities Housing and Environment Cabinet Advisory Board met on Tuesday 3 March 2026 to discuss a range of important issues affecting residents. Key decisions included the adoption of the Community Safety Partnership Plan 2026-27, the implementation of a Public Spaces Protection Order for dogs in The Grove, and the endorsement of the Royal Victoria Place Business Plan 2026-27. The Board also reviewed and recommended for adoption the refreshed Health Inequalities Action Plan 2026-29, the council's first Biodiversity Duty Report, and the Housing Assistance Policy 2026-30. Further discussions covered updates to the planning validation checklist, the progression of neighbourhood development plans for Sandhurst and Southborough and High Brooms, and the review of the Statement of Community Involvement. Finally, a significant decision was made regarding the award of the Household Waste and Street Cleansing Contract.
Communities Housing and Environment Cabinet Advisory Board - Tuesday, 11th November, 2025 6.30 pm
Cabinet - Thursday, 20th June, 2024 6.00 pm
The Cabinet of Tunbridge Wells Council met on Thursday, 20 June 2024, to discuss several key issues, including the Capel Neighbourhood Development Plan, the High Weald AONB Management Plan, and the Council's performance and financial reports for the fourth quarter of the financial year 2023/2024. Decisions were made on various topics, and detailed discussions were held on the most significant matters.
Communities Housing and Environment Cabinet Advisory Board - Tuesday, 4th June, 2024 6.30 pm
The meeting focused on procedural matters, approval of previous meeting minutes, and two main agenda items: the High Weald AONB Management Plan and the Capel Neighbourhood Development Plan.
Decisions from Meetings
13 decisions · Page 3 of 3
Fees and Charges Setting 2026/27
From: Cabinet - Thursday, 4th December, 2025 6.00 pm - December 04, 2025
...the Cabinet of Tunbridge Wells approved the proposed fees and charges for council services for the 2026/27 financial year, delegating authority to the s151 Officer for necessary amendments and approving the implementation timings, while also allowing for price changes due to government legislation with appropriate approvals.
Decision Made
Recommissioning of Leisure Centre Management Services
From: Cabinet - Thursday, 4th December, 2025 6.00 pm - December 04, 2025
...to comply with the Council’s Strategic Plan, the Cabinet approved the recommendations set out in the Exempt report and Exempt Appendix A and associated exempt appendices regarding the recommissioning of leisure centre management services for the borough's three leisure centres, with the understanding that the decision was urgent and not subject to call-in due to potential prejudice to the Council’s or public interest.
Decision Made
Draft Asset Management Plan 2026/27
From: Cabinet - Thursday, 4th December, 2025 6.00 pm - December 04, 2025
...to approve the draft Asset Management Plan 2026/27 for public consultation.
Decision Made
Summary
Meetings Attended: 5
Average per Month: 0.2
Decisions Recorded: 13 Not all decisions are recorded, so this may significantly underestimate the number of decisions actually made.