Three new trees for the Queen’s Jubilee
Published: Monday, 25th October 2021 in Your environment and community news
Sevenoaks District Council is supporting the Queen’s Green Canopy scheme, and helping the environment at the same time, by planting three new oak trees.
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In Bloom winners crowned
Published: Tuesday, 19th October 2021 in Your community news
In Bloom was bigger than ever this year and Sevenoaks District Council and Coolings Garden Centre had a tough time choosing the winners.
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The Voluntary and Community Awards are back!
Published: Tuesday, 19th October 2021 in Your community news
Sevenoaks District Council is once again looking for unsung heroes as part of its Voluntary and Community Awards.
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Bins for the win!
Published: Wednesday, 13th October 2021 in Rubbish and recycling news
Sevenoaks District Council is installing six high-tech compactor bins across the District.
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What makes Sevenoaks District special?
Published: Monday, 11th October 2021 in Planning policy news
To identify and enhance the character of the District, Sevenoaks District Council is running a three-week survey to find out what residents think about where they live.
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‘Care for the Community’ volunteers honoured
Published: Thursday, 7th October 2021 in Your community news
On Friday 1 October, Sevenoaks District Council hosted an event to thank the amazing ‘Care for the Community’ volunteers who helped vulnerable residents throughout the pandemic.
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Applications are open for Community grants of up to £5,000
Published: Monday, 4th October 2021 in Your community news
Each year Sevenoaks District Council provide grants to support the work of voluntary and charitable organisations across the District.
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Silver Sunday is back!
Published: Tuesday, 28th September 2021 in Your community news
As part of this year’s Silver Sunday celebrations, Sevenoaks District Council is promoting a series of free events for older residents.
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Council phone lines open for longer
Published: Friday, 10th September 2021 in Your council news
From Monday 13 September, residents can speak with Sevenoaks District Council by telephone from 7am to 7pm, Monday to Friday during a trial to make it easier to access services.
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Chairman flies the flag for Emergency Services Day
Published: Thursday, 9th September 2021 in Your council news
On 9 September at 9am, Sevenoaks District Council Chairman, Cllr Diana Esler, raised a flag in honour of all the frontline emergency service workers in the UK.
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Sevenoaks Chairman raises flag for Merchant Navy Day
Published: Tuesday, 31st August 2021 in Your council news
Cllr Diana Esler, 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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Free Family Fun Days are a big hit!
Published: Wednesday, 28th July 2021 in Your environment and community news
Sevenoaks District Council’s free Family Fun Days are in full swing and as popular as ever with residents.
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Bradbourne Lakes update
Published: Wednesday, 28th July 2021 in Your environment and community news
Sevenoaks District Council have expressed huge disappointment at the announcement that their bid to the National Lottery Heritage Fund for works to restore Bradbourne Lakes has been unsuccessful
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Don’t lose your vote!
Published: Tuesday, 20th July 2021 in Elections and voting news
Residents are being urged to look out for their electoral registration canvass form that will be arriving from Monday 19 July.
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Council makes plans should leisure trust fold
Published: Monday, 12th July 2021 in Leisure news
After a report found financial and management problems at Sencio, the Council has taken the difficult decision to make urgent plans to provide leisure services should the trust become insolvent.
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FREE family nature trails
Published: Thursday, 8th July 2021 in Your environment and community news
To encourage families to enjoy local wildlife, Sevenoaks District Council and the North West Kent Countryside Partnership will be running five free Eco-Trails across the District.
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The smarter way to collect litter
Published: Friday, 2nd July 2021 in Rubbish and recycling news
Sevenoaks District Council will soon be rolling out the first of their ‘smart-bins’ throughout rural areas of the District.
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Know your risk!
Published: Tuesday, 8th June 2021 in Health news
Sevenoaks District Council is supporting Diabetes Week by heading to the streets of Edenbridge, Sevenoaks and Swanley to give residents free diabetes risk tests.
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‘Seven Oaks of Sevenoaks’ chosen as new Bligh’s sculpture
Published: Monday, 7th June 2021 in Your environment and community news
Residents voted in their hundreds to choose the new piece of public art for Bligh’s Meadow, Sevenoaks.
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Council issues woodland warning
Published: Thursday, 27th May 2021 in Planning and building control news
Sevenoaks District Council is taking action to protect an ancient woodland in Sevenoaks, which is being sold for development.
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The Council’s new Chairman
Published: Wednesday, 26th May 2021 in Your council news
Taking the Rolling Stones shopping, leading a delegation to meet the Queen and running an engineering business are just some of Cllr Diana Esler’s achievements.
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May Bank Holiday Refuse Collections
Published: Monday, 24th May 2021 in Rubbish and recycling news
Residents are being asked to put their refuse, recycling and garden waste out one day later than usual after the late May Bank Holiday.
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Results of the Brasted, Chevening and Sundridge by-election
Published: Friday, 7th May 2021 in Elections and voting news
Conservative candidate, Keith Patrick Bonin, has been elected to Sevenoaks District Council following the Brasted, Chevening & Sundridge ward by-election on Thursday 6 May.
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Local landlords invited to virtual support event
Published: Friday, 7th May 2021 in Housing news
Landlords, prospective landlords and letting agents are invited to join the Council’s first virtual Landlord and Letting Agents event.
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Discarded battery causes fire
Published: Wednesday, 28th April 2021 in Rubbish and recycling news
On Tuesday 27 April, a battery that was put out in a waste sack in Edenbridge exploded in the back of a Sevenoaks District Council refuse truck, resulting in a small fire.
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Head to the polls safely on 6 May
Published: Tuesday, 27th April 2021 in Elections and voting news
The 6 May elections are just around the corner and Sevenoaks District Council has been working hard to make sure that everyone who is registered can use their vote.
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Council issues Shoreham Green Belt warning
Published: Friday, 23rd April 2021 in Planning news
Sevenoaks District Council is taking action to protect a Green Belt site in Shoreham, which is being sold for development.
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Locals to have a say on Sevenoaks sculptures
Published: Wednesday, 21st April 2021 in Your environment and community news
Residents are being asked for their views on two proposed sculptures for Blighs in Sevenoaks.
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New funding available for businesses
Published: Friday, 16th April 2021 in Business news
The government has released new funding support for non-essential retail, hospitality, accommodation, leisure, personal care and gym businesses.
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Bank Street boost for town
Published: Wednesday, 14th April 2021 in Business news
Sevenoaks District Council is helping to transform Bank Street in Sevenoaks into an area for al fresco dining and drinking to help with the reopening of the hospitality sector after lockdown.
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