Crockenhill company prosecuted for illegal Green Belt scaffolding yards
Published: Thursday, 18th August 2022 in Planning enforcement news
The director of a company who refused to remove scaffolding yards built on his land without planning permission has been convicted at Sevenoaks Magistrates’ Court.
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Don’t lose your vote!
Published: Tuesday, 16th August 2022 in Elections and voting news
Residents are being urged to look out for their electoral registration canvass form that will be arriving from Monday 22 August 2022.
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Have your say on Swanley Sunday Market
Published: Tuesday, 16th August 2022 in Your council news
Residents are being asked for their views on the new Sunday Market in Swanley.
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Council awarded chewing gum clean-up grant
Published: Tuesday, 9th August 2022 in Rubbish and recycling news
Sevenoaks District Council is being awarded £20,000 in funding as part of The Chewing Gum Task Force grant scheme.
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In Bloom winners crowned
Published: Tuesday, 2nd August 2022 in Your environment and community news
Last week the winners of the Sevenoaks ‘In Bloom’ competition were crowned and once again, Sevenoaks District Council and Coolings Garden Centre had a tough time choosing the winners.
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A new sculpture for Sevenoaks
Published: Monday, 1st August 2022 in Your environment and community news
‘Three and Four’, a new bronze and steel sculpture for Sevenoaks was unveiled in Bligh’s last week.
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Council takes action to protect Sundridge woodland threatened with development
Published: Thursday, 21st July 2022 in Planning news
Sevenoaks District Council is taking action to protect a much-loved woodland in Sundridge, which is currently being sold for development.
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Three and Four - a new sculpture for Sevenoaks town
Published: Thursday, 14th July 2022 in Your environment and community news
‘Three and Four’, a new bronze and steel sculpture for Sevenoaks, is set to be unveiled at 4.30pm on Friday 29 July 2022 in Blighs.
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The explosive problem of discarded aerosol cans
Published: Tuesday, 12th July 2022 in Rubbish and recycling news
A Council waste collector narrowly avoided a serious injury when a full aerosol can exploded in the back of dustcart in Swanley.
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FREE family nature trails
Published: Tuesday, 12th July 2022 in Your community news
Five, free eco-trails are being set up across the District so families can enjoy local wildlife and win a fabulous an eco-hamper.
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Hollybush Playground gets an upgrade
Published: Thursday, 7th July 2022 in Your environment and community news
The popular Hollybush Playground in Sevenoaks is getting an exciting £85,000 refurbishment.
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Free fun for the family!
Published: Tuesday, 5th July 2022 in Your community news
Sevenoaks District Council’s free Family Fun Days return with four weeks of activities and games during the school summer holidays.
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Council making progress for Net Zero 2030
Published: Friday, 1st July 2022 in Climate change - Net zero carbon Council news
2 to 8 July is Net Zero Week and Sevenoaks District Council is highlighting its commitment to make its operations Net Zero by 2030 and its environmental ambitions for the District.
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Sevenoaks So Much More – Kent district launches its new place brand campaign
Published: Monday, 27th June 2022 in Business news
Think you know the Sevenoaks District? There’s so much more to see and do than you might think.
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Exciting plans for an important Swanley site
Published: Monday, 20th June 2022 in Your environment and community news
Sevenoaks District Council has submitted exciting plans for new, environmentally-friendly homes, shops and a new public space at the entrance to Swanley.
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CCTV catches Sevenoaks shoplifters
Published: Tuesday, 14th June 2022 in Community safety news
Work by the Council’s CCTV team has led to the arrest of shoplifters suspected of stealing goods worth more than £10,000.
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Thank you for the music!
Published: Wednesday, 8th June 2022 in Your environment and community news
Last night (Tuesday 7 June 2022), local singers came together in an amazing musical celebration of The Queen’s Jubilee at The Big Community Sing.
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Hundreds turn out to raise cash for local dementia services
Published: Monday, 23rd May 2022 in Your environment and community news
‘Run, walk or push against dementia’ returned to Knole Park for the first time since the pandemic began with 300 participants raising thousands of pounds for local dementia services.
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Sevenoaks secures funding for safe cycle and walking route
Published: Friday, 20th May 2022 in Climate change - Net zero carbon Council news
Sevenoaks District Council has secured £1.2 million for a new east to west cycle and walking route in Sevenoaks town.
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Moving on up!
Published: Wednesday, 18th May 2022 in Climate change - Net zero carbon Council news
Sevenoaks District Council has launched Kent’s first ‘Movement Strategy’ as part of its Net Zero 2030 ambition for the District.
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Strike a chord!
Published: Wednesday, 11th May 2022 in Your environment and community news
Residents can join local singers for an off the scale musical celebration in honour of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee!
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Have your say on walking and cycling
Published: Monday, 9th May 2022 in Climate change - Net zero carbon Council news
Residents can contribute to a new cycling and walking plan to encourage greener forms of transport.
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Chairman’s charity cheque presentation
Published: Friday, 6th May 2022 in Your council news
Cllr Diana Esler presented local charity DAVSS with a cheque for £5,423 during one of her final engagements as Council Chairman.
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The race is on!
Published: Thursday, 28th April 2022 in Your environment and community news
It’s not long until ‘Run, walk or push against dementia’ returns for 2022 and spaces are filling up quickly.
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Easter refuse collections
Published: Monday, 4th April 2022 in Rubbish and recycling news
Following the Easter bank holidays, there will be changes to rubbish, recycling, garden and commercial waste collection days across the District.
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Partnership chuffed to bits with new railway posters
Published: Wednesday, 30th March 2022 in Your environment and community news
A local railway partnership has unveiled a set of early 20th Century inspired posters to encourage people to visit the District by train.
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Residents urged to comment on Spitals Cross community improvements
Published: Wednesday, 23rd March 2022 in Your environment and community news
The Council is set to unveil its ideas to create additional parking, to regenerate the FTRA club and the community shop and provide new high quality homes on the Spitals Cross Estate, Edenbridge.
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Community grants help boost local charities
Published: Wednesday, 23rd March 2022 in Your environment and community news
Sevenoaks District Council will again be supporting local charity and voluntary groups by allocating £153,340 to help them continue their valuable work across the District.
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Pandemic support scheme honoured at awards ceremony
Published: Thursday, 17th March 2022 in Your environment and community news
Sevenoaks District Council and resident Eliza Ecclestone won big at the the iESE Public Sector Transformation Awards last week (9 March 2022).
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Council flies the flag for the Commonwealth
Published: Monday, 14th March 2022 in Your council news
Westerham Sea Cadets, the Deputy Lieutenant of Kent, Lennox Cato, and local veterans joined the Council Chairman, Cllr Diana Esler, to celebrate Commonwealth Day (Monday 14 April 2022).
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