Councillor Mark Rhodes
Email: mark.rhodes@tmbc.gov.uk
Council: Tonbridge and Malling
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
113 meetings · Page 1 of 23
Housing and Planning Scrutiny Select Committee - Tuesday, 2nd December, 2025 7.30 pm
Joint Transportation Board - Monday, 1st December, 2025 7.30 pm
Tonbridge Community Forum - Monday, 24th November, 2025 7.30 pm
Parish Partnership Panel - Thursday, 20th November, 2025 7.30 pm
Decisions from Meetings
119 decisions · Page 5 of 24
Local Nature Recovery Strategy - Pre Publication Review Period
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 2nd September, 2025 7.30 pm - September 02, 2025
...to support the publication of the Kent and Medway Local Nature Recovery Strategy, delegating the final response to the Director of Planning, Housing and Environmental Health in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Planning.
Recommendations Approved
Riverside Route Lighting Project, Tonbridge
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 2nd September, 2025 7.30 pm - September 02, 2025
...to progress the tendering and construction of a riverside lighting project between Vale Road and the northwest boundary of the former gasholder site, with delegated authority granted for design amendments based on ecological appraisals and external body comments, and a project budget of £94,000 funded by developer contributions.
Recommendations approved
Risk Management
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 2nd September, 2025 7.30 pm - September 02, 2025
...the Cabinet noted updates to the Strategic Risk Register, including the three risks categorized as RED (Achievement of Savings and Transformation Strategy, Failure to agree a Local Plan, and Managed exit from the Agile System), and also noted the identified service risks.
Recommendations Approved
Budgetary Control and Savings Update - July 2025
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 2nd September, 2025 7.30 pm - September 02, 2025
...to note the net favorable variance of approximately £730,000 as of the end of July 2025, the current business rate pool position, and the progress towards the savings target for the 2026/27 budget.
Recommendations Approved
Sports Facilities Evidence
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 2nd September, 2025 7.30 pm - September 02, 2025
... the Cabinet of Tonbridge and Malling endorsed and adopted the Indoor Sports Facilities Strategy and the Playing Pitches and Outdoor Sports Facilities Strategy as the Borough Council’s current policy position on sports facilities, subject to careful consideration of comments from local sports teams and, for the latter strategy, the inclusion of the Joint Parish Skate Park in the BMX and Skate Parks section, while also delegating authority to the Director of Planning, Housing and Environmental Health to publish Stage E reviews of these strategies.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 113
Average per Month: 4.9
Decisions Recorded: 119