Full Council - Wednesday 25 February 2026, 6:30pm - Tunbridge Wells Borough Council Webcasting
Full Council
Wednesday, 25th February 2026 at 6:30pm
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1 Apologies for absence
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2 Minutes of the meeting dated 10 December 2025
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3 Declarations of Interest
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4 Forward Plan as at 16 February 2026
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5 Announcements
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4 Forward Plan as at 16 February 2026
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5 Announcements
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6 Questions from members of the public
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7 Questions from members of the Council
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8 *Budget 2026-27 and Medium Term Financial Strategy
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9 Council Tax 2026-27
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10 *Asset Management Plan 2026/27
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11 *Capital Strategy
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12 *Treasury Management Policy and Strategy
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13 Changes to the Constitution
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14 Motion on notice from Councillor Neville
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15 Motion on notice from Councillor Chapelard
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16 Motion on Notice from Councillor Pound
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17 Urgent Business
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18 Common Seal of the Council
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19 Date of next meeting
- 1 Apologies for Absence, opens in new tab
- Minutes , 10/12/2025 Full Council, opens in new tab
- 3 Declarations of Interest, opens in new tab
- 2026-02-16 Forward Plan as at 16 February 2026, opens in new tab
- 5 Announcements, opens in new tab
- 7 Questions from members of the public, opens in new tab
- Supplementary Agenda Questions - public - FC 25 Feb 2026, opens in new tab
- 6 Questions from Members of the Council, opens in new tab
- Supplementary Agenda Questions - FC 25 Feb 2026, opens in new tab
- Budget FC 2026_27, opens in new tab
- Appendix A Budget MTFS 2026_27, opens in new tab
- Appendix B Budget HOS 2026_27, opens in new tab
- Appendix C Portfolio Budget 2026_27, opens in new tab
- Appendix D Budget Survey Results 2026-27 updated, opens in new tab
- Appendix E Pay policy 2026_27, opens in new tab
- Appendix F Savings and Efficiency Plan 2026-28, opens in new tab
- Council Tax 2026_27, opens in new tab
- Appendix A FC Council Tax Resolution 2026_27, opens in new tab
- Appendix B 2026-27 Parished Taxbase and Budgets, opens in new tab
- Appendix C FC Council Tax Sample bills 2026_27, opens in new tab
- Appendix D Special Expenses 2026_27, opens in new tab
- 2026.01.20 AMP Top Report 26-27, opens in new tab
- 2026.01.20 Appendix A - AMP Report 26-27(v2), opens in new tab
- Capital Strategy 202627, opens in new tab
- Appendix A Capital Strategy 202627, opens in new tab
- Treasury Management Policy & Strategy 202627, opens in new tab
- Appendix A Treasury Management Policy & Strategy 202627, opens in new tab
- Changes to the Constitution, opens in new tab
- Appendix A Referring A Matter to Cabinet or Other Committee, opens in new tab
- Motion - Cllr Neville, opens in new tab
- Motion - Cllr Chapelard, opens in new tab
- Motion - Cllr Pound, opens in new tab
- 12 Urgent Business, opens in new tab
- 13 Common Seal of the Council, opens in new tab
- 14 Date of Next Meeting, opens in new tab