Questionnaire Results

A presentation of all the results of the Parish Plan questionnaire was held yesterday (30 Jan) at the Memorial Hall. It was very well attended but because of the volume of written comments many people asked if we could put it onto our Parish Plan site so they could study at leisure. A ‘thread’ below had been created for each section of the questionnaire and you are warmly invited to read and, if you wish, give any feedback. Rod

8. Older Persons Concerns

9. Young Peoples Concerns

7. Facing the Future

6. A Sustainable Economy for Otford

5. Supporting a Dynamic Econcomy

4. Living in a Healthy Environment

3. Having a Green Environment

2. A Caring Community

1. A Safe Community – (B) Roads and Pavements

Sevenoaks Cycle Forum

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Our Vision is for Cycling in Sevenoaks and the surrounding area to be a safer, more enjoyable and more accessible form of everyday transport and recreation for all.

Meridian Cycling Club

Diversification of redundant farm buildings – cyclists beware!

Meanwhile SDC make plans for more fuel consumprtion.

Oh how we need to get this sort of thing aired in Sevenoaks Cycle Forum

A bike ride well worth supporting.

As yesterdays Chronic showed a relaunch of SDCs plan for a multi storey car park…

I bet Sevenoaks District Council can sigh with relief that they havent been resp…

Hi, I have been alerted to the difficultys experienced by youngsters particularl…

Well worth listening to

Bike rides in the Sevenoaks area.

For all those stressed drivers writing in the Chronicle about lack of parking, c…

A celebration ride. Will the National Cycle Network ever get to Sevenoaks I wond…

Something for SDC!

Go for it,

An opportunity to ask our prospective Westminister candidates how they intend to…

Supporting this initiative, can also help make the streets in the Sevenoaks dist…

Meeting today with council officials to see if at last the Sevenoaks Cycle Strat…

Utterly Mad.

Sevenoaks MP Michael Fallon will vote to STAY in the EU

Sevenoaks MP Michael Fallon will vote to STAY in the EU

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Sevenoaks MP Michael Fallon has revealed he will vote to STAY in Europe following this morning’s cabinet meeting.Mr Fallon will join Prime Minister David Cameron in campaigning for the union ahead of the referendum on June 23.He previously told the Chronicle the PM needed to secure “serious and substantial reform” in his talks in Brussels and some commentators had suggested he could back the Brexit.But it appears he has been convinced by the deal Mr Cameron announced yesterday.

Otford Community Email Fund contribution 2016-17

Thanks again to everyone in Otford who is participating in the village email scheme that provides an mailbox for an individual, family, organisation or business.

Last year, 2016-17, the scheme raised £266.00 from people taking part, bringing the total raised to over £3,700.

Delighted to pass on the contribution on your behalf to the Otford Heritage Trail Project being co-ordinated by Rod Shelton.

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Changing Spaces Officer

Can you help to shape housing in our district?

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Revenues Officer

Our Revenues team are responsible for the collection of Council tax across the Sevenoaks and Dartford districts from over 100,000…

East Kent NHS: Baby death trust sets out improvement plan amid challenges

The East Kent Hospitals Trust faces “formidable challenges”, its board is told.

Sevenoaks Council agrees funding to reopen leisure facilities

Sevenoaks Council plans to reopen three leisure facilities after their operator ceased trading.

Local elections: What do our councils do for us?

A total of 1,304 seats across 35 local authorities are up for election in the South East on 4 May.

Southern Water outlines investment plan to reduce storm overflows

The firm hopes to reduce overflows in Deal, Margate and Whitstable by at least 20% within two years.

New tax year: Threshold risk for millions as benefits rise

Frozen thresholds add to the personal income tax burden but the state pension and benefits will rise within days.

All the Kent roadworks set to cause disruption this week

The roads may also be busier than usual due to the Easter holidays

P&O Ferries plans to cut 60 jobs in the UK

It comes after the company sacked nearly 800 staff without notice last year.

Dover to stagger coaches to avoid Easter delays

Travel will be spread across three days and temporary border controls will be installed.

Sussex Police officer charged with attempted rape

PC Daniel Julian is suspended from duty as he prepares to appear before magistrates in Brighton.

Otterpool Park: Plans for 8,500-home garden town get approval

Developers say the scheme near Folkestone will “meet housing demand for a generation”.

County Championship 2023 season: Will ‘Bazball’ feature in new campaign?

With the new County Championship season starting on Thursday, will we see sides adopt England’s ‘Bazball’ style?

BBC News – Kent posted a new thread.

Investors fear losing millions in Tunbridge Wells property business failure

One of the 140 investors in Tunbridge Wells-based JVIP Group fears he has lost £400,000.

Investors fear losing millions in Tunbridge Wells property business failure

One of the 140 investors in Tunbridge Wells-based JVIP Group fears he has lost £400,000.

Dover delays clear after ‘buffer zone’ empties

The port says traffic is flowing as normal following days of disruption blamed on slow processing.

Suella Braverman says Rwanda is safe for migrants despite evidence of 2018 killings

The home secretary is challenged over evidence that refugees were shot dead by police there in 2018.

Sevenoaks Chronicle posted a new thread.

Kent neighbourhoods where house prices are falling including areas voted best places to live

Some areas of Kent are seeing house prices rise, but some places have dipped

The 11 Kent areas where Travelodge is set to open new hotels

New hotels are planned for areas including Canterbury, Dartford, Deal and Ashford

Easter events in Kent you can enjoy for less than £10

This year Easter Sunday falls on April 9 and many families are struggle with costs

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer visits Medway

He tells activists at the Nye Bevan Memorial hall they have a “fighting chance” in May’s elections.

Disposable barbecues beach ban to come into force

Fines of £100 are to be issued for using single-use grills on a 14-mile stretch of the Kent coast.

Isle of Sheppey: Care home rated inadequate placed in special measures

Little Oyster Residential Home in Minster is to be closely monitored after an inspection in January.

Rent prices: How much have they gone up in your area?

Use our interactive tool to find out what the average rent is in your area.

Debt avoided by cutbacks on dining out and clothes, banks’ data shows

Careful spending is saving some people from debt while others are too frightened to open letters.

Rural Project Officer

Would you enjoy delivering a project that provides grants to help rural enterprises to grow?

The West Kent Partnership will be…

Planning Enforcement Officer (Career Grade)

Our Planning Enforcement team investigates all reports of alleged breaches of planning control which is a critical role within the…

We are thrilled to have been awarded 3 year funding from the National Lottery Community…

Kent’s most wanted men who are still on the run from police

Kent Police are looking for 12 men, some of whom have been on the run for more than three years

Sevenoaks Chronicle posted a new thread.

Suspected arson attack at former Anchor and Hope pub in Ash

At its peak, 40 firefighters and eight fire engines were on hand to tackle the fire, alongside a height vehicle

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Otford Palace

Otford Palace discussion on proposals for future.

Latest: The community supports the formation of the Archbishops Palace Conservation Trust

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Otford Players

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Otford Safety First / Car Parking Issues

Latest: Kent parents fight school expansions

Otford Village Society

Latest: Magic Night with Robert Pound

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Life Drawing Poster

Danewest Classic Car Hire

Kemsing

Classic Car Hire

At an event

At an event

One our response vehicles

Team 2015

The Team

Rufous Turtle Dove (meena) Otford Kent 3rd May 2016

401 Challenge comes to Sevenoaks

Chipstead Sailing Club Saturday Racing

Shoot “at the marks” at Chevening, England

Wren ft Gary Lucas at Open Mic – Halfway House, Sevenoaks

Class 47 double-header

Drone Footage Knole Park Sevenoaks

A Day In Borough Green – YouTube

Don’t Stop Me Now – Rock Choir at Sainsbury’s Otford in aid of Sport Relief

“Sticky Finger Boogie” by SAX APPEAL at The SHIP Theatre Sevenoaks 2016

England Rugby – Samsung Try of the Month: Sevenoaks U16

Hever Castle Triathlon 2015/2016

Westerham Cycling Club – Sunday Club Ride 28 Feb 2016

Power Walking with Sevenoaks Ladies Joggers

Sevenoaks

Sevenoaks

Sevenukes at the Sevenoaks Festival – June 2015

Borough Green

Borough Green

CrossFit Kids at ChalkBox Sevenoaks

21 Feb 2016

Eynsford

The Eynsford Castle, Kent, London