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Remember that refuse (recycling) collection is Wednesday 7 Jan for HL & Christmas recycling tips
For Christmas recycling in Tonbridge & Malling (TMBC), you can recycle cardboard, paper wrapping (no glitter/foil), cards (no glitter), glass bottles/jars, plastic pots/tubs, tins/cans, clean foil, and food waste in your food caddy, but keep glittery items, plastic bags, polystyrene, and non-recyclable wrapping paper in your black bin. Flatten large boxes and put them out on collection day or use them as a container for extra paper/card. What to Recycle (Green Box/Caddy): P
Jan 6
Deadline to submit responses to TMBC Local plan is today (2nd Jan 2026)!
The deadline for submission of comments regarding the Local Plan consultation to build 1300 houses around Holborough Lakes is TODAY! The leader of the Council is clear this consultation stage is really important 👇 Our comments will help protect Holborough Lakes and improvements for reflection in the final plan: 🌳 Green space and environmental protection 🚗 Enhance roads and transport networks 🏫Ensure adequate schools and healthcare provision 🏘️ Protect the existing deve
Jan 2


Changes to Refuse Collection dates for Christmas and New Year
TMBC have changed the normal collection schedule. HL residents will now have refuse collected in the Wednesday rather than Tuesday as follows: Wednesday 31 December - general waste and food bins Wednesday 7 January - recycling and food bins https://www.tmbc.gov.uk/bins-waste/christmas-waste-collections Please remember that all bins and green containers should only, at the earliest, be put out the evening prior to scheduled collection (that’s Today for collection tomorrow).
Dec 30, 2025


📢 Local Plan Consultation – Have Your Say 🏘️🌿
Thank you to everyone who came along to the recent Local Plan consultation meeting on 12th December to build 1300 houses around Holborough Lakes The leader of the Council is clear this consultation stage is really important 👇 Our comments will help protect Holborough Lakes and improvements for reflection in the final plan: 🌳 Green space and environmental protection 🚗 Enhance roads and transport networks 🏫Ensure adequate schools and healthcare provision 🏘️ Protect the e
Dec 18, 2025
IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT - Presentation of the TMBC Local Plan on Friday 12th December at 7pm
HLRA has been in dialogue with Matt Boughton, Head of TMBC, regarding the proposals for the development of approx. 1300 houses on the northern and western boundaries of Holborough Lakes. Matt Boughton has agreed to come along and present the Local Plan, which guides decisions on future development proposals, to Holborough Lakes residents. This will take place at 7pm on Friday 12th December at the Village Hall. (This is in advance of the Public Online meeting scheduled for 15
Dec 3, 2025


Halloween Security
Halloween is nearly upon us! With the anticipation building for tomorrow's Trick or Treating fun and, after the success of last year's trial, HLRA and RMG have organised for security personnel to be present once again. We're all excited for this to be a fantastic time for residents and their families, ensuring everyone feels safe and happy! Don't forget, there are some thrilling spooky happenings by the Village Green! 'Holborough Bites' will be serving up delicious treats and
Oct 30, 2025


Spooky happenings at Holborough Lakes!
Holborough Bakes, the popular HL resident owned coffee and cakes business, is hosting an amazing Halloween event! Two mysterious vampires have sunk their fangs into Holborough Bakes and transformed it into the spook-tacular Holborough Bites this Halloween! Dare to step inside and try a scarily good drink and some bloodthirsty bites before you creep along the spooky Halloween trail. Along the way, you’ll face creepy clues, collect each letter to uncover a ghoulish secret word!
Oct 23, 2025


TMBC Recycling letters to residents
TMBC recycling guidelines RMG has advised that they have received two letters, (1 x Houses and 1 x Apartments), from TMBC regarding...
Sep 8, 2025


Holborough Bakes Fundraising event - Saturday 16th August 0930-1530 at the Village Green
Our very own HL residents Aaron and Rachael will soon be launching their new Holborough Bakes business and kick this off with an All Day...
Aug 10, 2025
A taste of the Caribbean is coming to HL this Saturday!
Linden Catering have confirmed that they will be offering their delicious Caribbean dishes to HL residents again on Saturday 2 August...
Aug 1, 2025


Coming to HL in August we have a new venture from HL residents Aaron and Rachael - HOLBOROUGH BAKES
Bespoke built, branded coffee tricycle with built in coffee machine, water & power supplies Aaron and Rachael Roffe, husband and wife...
Jul 30, 2025
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