Bligh's Walk
24 Dec 25 - 09:00 to 16:00
From 11-24 December - buy Christmas gifts, decorations and more at this wonderful festive market.
Vine Bandstand
24 Dec 25 - 18:00
A Vine Baptist Church event
Bat & Ball Station
28 Jan 26 - 10:30 to 12:00
Talk from Philip Waite: My Life as a Royal Air Force Policeman 1970-1992
Bat & Ball Centre
7 Feb 26 - 19:00
Book your tickets for the Mayor's fundraising quiz.
9 Mar 26 - 18:30
Have your say on matters relating to Sevenoaks Town.
Stag Theatre
19 Mar 26 - 19:30
Mayor's Charity Concert raising funds for Citizen's Advice and the Sevenoaks Area Youth Trust
Published: 9 Dec 25
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Published: 3 Dec 25
Sevenoaks Town Council recognises the need to explore higher housing densities in the most sustainable locations, however was particularly concerned to discover that the building heights explored within Sevenoaks Station’s Development Brief go up to 10+ storeys. Read More...
Sevenoaks Town Council was delighted to host the launch of Bob Ogley’s book, The Story of Knole Park, with a special mayoral fundraising event at Knole. Read More...
Sevenoaks Youth Council has welcomed a record 80 members, after an extraordinary wave of applications. Read More...
Published: 2 Dec 25
Sevenoaks Town Council has since submitted further representation to the Planning Inspector, reiterating its safety concerns and highlighting the negative impact that other such structures have been observed to have on the streetscape and public realm. Read More...
Sevenoaks Town Council will fund the installation of solar panels and the addition of a new wooden gazebo to provide shelter at the allotments on Quakers Hall Lane. Read More...
On Saturday 29 November, thousands turned out to enjoy a festive afternoon in Sevenoaks at the much-loved Christmas Lights-Switch On event, organised by the Town Council. Read More...
Published: 26 Nov 25
Sevenoaks Town Council has formally agreed to endorse a joint application for the Cross-Channel Geopark – within which a portion of Sevenoaks Town resides – to be registered as a UNESCO Global Geopark with World Heritage Status. Read More...
Thanks to funding from Darent Valley Community Rail Partnership (DVCRP), Sevenoaks Town Council has brought vital rail safety education to local students and is now planning to host more workshops for schools. Read More...
Two dedicated young volunteers, Willow and Bonnie, have been celebrated as the Mayor of Sevenoaks, Cllr Tony Clayton, and the Chair of Sevenoaks in Bloom, Cllr Dr Merilyn Canet, visited their schools, Weald of Kent and Lady Boswell’s, to present them with RHS Britain in Bloom Young Champion Awards. Read More...
Published: 17 Nov 25
The Sevenoaks Town Team Business Awards once again shone a spotlight on the outstanding businesses that contribute to Sevenoaks. Read More...
Published: 14 Nov 25
On Sunday 9th November, the Sevenoaks community joined together for a poignant Service of Remembrance on the Vine to honour all those who have defended our freedoms. Over 1,000 people gathered at the Vine. Read More...
Sevenoaks Town Council invites the community to come along to this year’s Christmas Lights Switch-On event in Sevenoaks High Street on Saturday 29 November. Read More...
Published: 3 Nov 25
Sevenoaks achieved remarkable success at the RHS Britain in Bloom Awards on Friday 31st October. Sevenoaks in Bloom won four awards, as well as a Gold standard in the Town Centres & City Centres category. Read More...
Published: 28 Oct 25
Construction of the exciting new Community Sports Pavilion at Greatness Recreation Ground has now begun. At a Sod Cutting Ceremony on Tuesday 28 October, the project team came together to celebrate the start of the build. Read More...
Published: 21 Oct 25
We’re so pleased to have won Gold at the 2025 South & South East in Bloom Awards. Thank you to everyone involved in Sevenoaks in Bloom who helped to make our town such a beautiful and award-winning place. Read More...
Published: 17 Oct 25
Sevenoaks Town Council is delighted to welcome Lilia's Kitchen to the café at Bat & Ball Station and would like to invite the community to the Opening Event on Saturday 1st November. Read More...
It is the Town Council's view that, whilst some parts of the Recreation Ground may not be accessible, they still contribute towards the biodiversity and visual amenity of the park, creating natural boundaries in some areas and certainly contributing towards its functionality, diverse offering and overall enjoyment as a whole. Read More...
Published: 7 Oct 25
Support your favourite Sevenoaks business by voting for them for the Customer Choice Award at the 2025 Sevenoaks Business Awards. Read More...
Published: 22 Sep 25
At the recent Sevenoaks Town Council Youth Services Committee meeting, members thanked Richard Dowling, Community Development Manager at West Kent Housing Association for his dedication to youth outreach. Read More...
In setting its budget for 2025/2026 the Town Council increased considerably the grant budget for local voluntary organisations, recognising their vital importance to the community and the increasing pressures they are under. In September, grants were awarded to 11 organisations. Read More...
Published: 18 Sep 25
Sevenoaks Town Council has been seeking local views about which District Council-owned assets residents believe would benefit from being transferred to more local ownership. Local residents are encouraged to complete our survey to give their views. Read More...
Free Town Council events held across the town over the summer have engaged hundreds of families and offered opportunities for learning, entertainment and creativity. Read More...
Published: 17 Sep 25
Town Council appeals for locals to have their say on a vision for the future by September 30 deadline. Read More...
Published: 15 Sep 25
Additional funding from the Community Infrastructure Levy will enable installation of an air source heat pump, a living green wall and a photovoltaic (solar) system at the new pavilion. Read More...
Published: 10 Sep 25
Unfortunately, Sevenoaks Bike Festival has been cancelled due to staff sickness. Read More...
Published: 2 Sep 25
A fashion store, a care agency, a café, a hairdresser, a dentist, maybe a fitness business - you choose and then give them a boost - enter them for the 2025 Sevenoaks Business Awards. That will give them plenty of coverage, and for the winners, widespread recognition and a great trophy. Read More...
In the Sevenoaks District Council (SDC) agenda papers for its Finance & Investment Advisory Committee, it proposes a 100-year lease for the Stag on a peppercorn rent to Sevenoaks Town Council. However, Sevenoaks Town Council has several concerns with taking on a 100-year lease rather than the Freehold of the Stag. The lease proposal provides all the financial disadvantages to the Town Council, and ultimately the Stag charity, without the benefit of being in control of its destiny. Sevenoaks Town Council hopes the District Council will reconsider and hand over the Freehold of the Stag whilst it still can, ensuring the community retains this cultural facility, enabling continued investment for future generations, and avoiding any opportunity for it to be considered for development. Read More...
Published: 1 Sep 25
As the summer draws to an end, so do the much-loved Music on the Bandstand concerts in Sevenoaks. The final Bandstand concert of the season will take place at the Vine on Sunday 7 September, with the talented Oxted Band performing from 3pm to 5pm. Bring your bubbly, wave a flag and see out the summer in style! Gather your friends and family and make the most of this free performance at the beautiful Vine Gardens. Read More...
Published: 28 Aug 25
The new Autumn issue of the Town Crier is out now, with events listings, news, surveys and consultations, plus lots of useful information for residents. Read More...
Sevenoaks Town Council is committed to enhancing community spaces and is investing in key areas across the town including play areas, parks, and local woodlands. Read More...
Published: 20 Aug 25
We are delighted to have launched our Chatter & Natter table at Café on the Vine, as part of The Chatty Café Scheme. Read More...
Published: 18 Aug 25
Sevenoaks Town Council has completed a high-level Feasibility Study exploring the future of the historic Oast House on Farm Road, in the northern ward of Sevenoaks. It has long been the Town Council’s ambition that this Oast House is restored and refurbished as a vibrant community hub and integrated with the rest of the town. Read More...
Sevenoaks Town Council marked the 80th anniversary of VJ Day with two community events on Friday 15 August, as well as a town-wide heritage initiative. Read More...
Published: 14 Aug 25
RHS Britain in Bloom judges toured Sevenoaks on Tuesday 12 August, looking at planters, flowerbeds and impressive displays of artwork. A staggering 1,765 volunteering hours have been clocked for this year’s competition. Sevenoaks Town Council is incredibly grateful to everyone involved. Read More...