Free training that could save a life
Published: Tuesday, 15th October 2019 in Your community news
Sevenoaks District Council and Sevenoaks Community First Responders are providing free first aid and defibrillation training that could help save lives!
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A ghoulish Halloween adventure for half-term
Published: Friday, 4th October 2019 in Your environment and community news
This Halloween, Demelza Hospice’s Spooktacular Pumpkin Hunt returns to Sevenoaks town centre.
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Sevenoaks District Council supports National Recycle Week
Published: Wednesday, 18th September 2019 in Rubbish and recycling news
23 September is the start of Recycle Week in the UK and residents are being reminded they can recycle most of their waste using the Council’s easy to use, weekly collection services.
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Sevenoaks District Council shortlisted for the Investors in People Awards 2019
Published: Tuesday, 17th September 2019 in Your council news
Sevenoaks District Council are proud to be shortlisted for two categories in the Investors in People Awards 2019.
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West Kingsdown resident prosecuted for breaching Green Belt Enforcement Notice
Published: Tuesday, 17th September 2019 in Your environment and community news
A West Kingsdown man who built on the Green Belt without permission has been prosecuted after Sevenoaks District Council brought legal action.
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Sevenoaks District Council to highlight Silver Sunday events for older people
Published: Tuesday, 10th September 2019 in Your community news
Sevenoaks District Council is promoting nine days of free events for older people to celebrate Silver Sunday on 6 October 2019.
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Business Waste – your duty of care
Published: Friday, 6th September 2019 in Rubbish and recycling news
Kent County Council, through the Low Carbon Kent Network, are working together with Sevenoaks District Council to provide a free ‘Business Waste – your duty of care’ course.
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Free outdoor fun for the whole family
Published: Wednesday, 4th September 2019 in Your community news
On Sunday 15 September, the Kent Wildlife Trust, Sevenoaks District Council and Sevenoaks Town Council are inviting residents to the free Sevenoaks Greensand Commons Festival.
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Full steam ahead for Darent Valley Community Rail Partnership
Published: Monday, 2nd September 2019 in Your environment and community news
On Sunday 1 September 2019, the Darent Valley Community Rail Partnership launched with a train full of entertainment and special guests.
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Sevenoaks Chairman raises flag for Merchant Navy Day
Published: Friday, 30th August 2019 in Your environment and community news
Cllr John Edwards-Winser, the Chairman of Sevenoaks District Council, raised the Red Ensign above the Council offices in honour of the British Merchant Navy.
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Edenbridge anti-social behaviour property served partial closure notice
Published: Friday, 30th August 2019 in Your environment and community news
A closure order has been made for a West Kent Housing property in Manor Road, Edenbridge following ongoing anti-social behaviour at the address.
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Pictures of Penshurst
Published: Thursday, 29th August 2019 in Your environment and community news
Sevenoaks District Council, together with Southern Railway have brightened up Penshurst Railway Station with new signage.
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Bringing Back Bitchet
Published: Wednesday, 14th August 2019 in Your environment and community news
Kent Wildlife Trust and Sevenoaks District Council are working on an exciting project to restore Bitchet Common in Seal, thanks to funding from Enovert Community Fund & National Lottery Heritage Fund.
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West Kingsdown man prosecuted for fly-tipping
Published: Tuesday, 13th August 2019 in News and media news
Tony Waters from West Kingsdown was prosecuted at Sevenoaks Magistrates’ Court on Friday 9 August (2019) for fly-tipping in Eynsford.
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Local Plan set for examination
Published: Monday, 12th August 2019 in News and media news
Sevenoaks District Council's new Local Plan will be tested at a series of public examination hearings beginning next month.
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Swanley landlord fined £15,000
Published: Tuesday, 6th August 2019 in Community safety news
A rogue landlord who ran an illegal hostel in the former Convent of Mercy in Swanley, has been handed a £15,000 fine after a hearing at Woolwich Crown Court on Friday 2 August 2019.
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Family fun days big hit with residents
Published: Thursday, 1st August 2019 in Your community news
Sevenoaks District Council’s free family fun days have been hugely popular with residents across the District.
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Basketball camp huge hit with Dunton Green youths
Published: Tuesday, 30th July 2019 in Your community news
On 29 April this year a new basketball camp bounced into Dunton Green and it’s netted the affections of 11-14 year olds in the area.
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Public space open to the community again
Published: Monday, 29th July 2019 in Your community news
The previous Environmental Park near to Sevenoaks town centre has been undergoing improvements and is now open to the public again.
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Residents asked to check their fridge this summer
Published: Monday, 22nd July 2019 in Rubbish and recycling news
Summer holiday season is in full swing but residents are being urged to think about the amount of food they throw away before they set off on their summer break.
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Launch of new noise app
Published: Friday, 19th July 2019 in Environmental health news
Sevenoaks District Council has launched a new app making it quick and easy for residents to report noise related complaints.
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Driving down the 'ruff' treatment of assistance dogs
Published: Thursday, 18th July 2019 in Dogs news
To help people with assistance dogs have the ‘pawfect’ taxi journey, Sevenoaks District Council is making sure everyone is aware of the law around carrying canine companions.
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Planning Inspector approves Swanley Centre redevelopment
Published: Wednesday, 17th July 2019 in News and media news
The Government’s Planning Inspectorate has granted planning permission for the partial redevelopment of Swanley Centre on appeal after the original application was refused.
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Conservation is key for Sevenoaks District
Published: Tuesday, 16th July 2019 in Conservation and trees news
Sevenoaks District Council is helping to fulfil a promise to protect the environment by extending five conservation areas.
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Local dementia group secures charitable status
Published: Friday, 12th July 2019 in Your community news
The Sevenoaks Area Dementia Friendly Community is set to have greater impact after securing charitable status.
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Two fly-tippers brought to justice
Published: Tuesday, 9th July 2019 in News and media news
Two criminals from Greater London were prosecuted at Sevenoaks Magistrates’ Court on Friday (5 July) for fly-tipping in Westerham and Dunton Green.
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Court backs driver’s taxi licence ban
Published: Wednesday, 26th June 2019 in News and media news
A driver whose application for a taxi licence was refused by Sevenoaks District Council has had his appeal rejected by Sevenoaks Magistrates’ Court.
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Helping Hand into Work
Published: Thursday, 13th June 2019 in Your community news
Sevenoaks District Council are holding a free Helping Hand into Work event on Friday 28 June to help residents who are out of work and searching for a job.
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Sevenoaks man prosecuted for fly tipping in Riverhead
Published: Wednesday, 12th June 2019 in News and media news
A Sevenoaks resident has pleaded guilty to fly-tipping in Riverhead following an investigation by Sevenoaks District Council.
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Free, Family Fun in Dunton Green
Published: Tuesday, 11th June 2019 in Your community news
Dunton Green residents are invited to spend a Saturday afternoon at a free event with live music and family activities in the heart of their local community.
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