Chairman raises the flag for Emergency Services Day
Published: Monday, 9th September 2024 in Your council news
On Monday 9 September 2024 at 9am, Sevenoaks District Council’s Chairman, Cllr Laurence Ball, raised a flag for Emergency Services Day (also known as 999 Day).
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Community and voluntary groups urged to apply for funding
Published: Monday, 9th September 2024 in Your community news
Sevenoaks District Council’s Community Grants Scheme is now open for applications.
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Sevenoaks Chairman honours Merchant Navy Day
Published: Tuesday, 3rd September 2024 in Councillors and decisions news
Cllr Laurence Ball, the Chairman of Sevenoaks District Council, helped to raise the Red Ensign above the Council offices in honour of the British Merchant Navy.
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Views sought on new Business Park for Sevenoaks
Published: Monday, 2nd September 2024 in Business news
Sevenoaks District Council is keen to hear residents’ views on its early ideas for a small business park on Otford Road, Sevenoaks to support the local economy.
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Unlicensed Waste Carrier successfully prosecuted
Published: Tuesday, 20th August 2024 in Rubbish and recycling news
Sevenoaks District Council has brought an unlicensed waste carrier to justice following a Council investigation.
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August Bank Holiday refuse collections
Published: Monday, 19th August 2024 in Rubbish and recycling news
Following the August Bank Holiday, there will be changes to residents’ rubbish, recycling, and garden waste collection days.
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WorkBoost scheme to provide ‘employment springboard’ to Sevenoaks District’s employers and residents
Published: Thursday, 8th August 2024 in Business news
Local employers can now apply for funding to take on new staff through Sevenoaks District Council’s ‘WorkBoost’ scheme.
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Green light to move exciting town centre project forward
Published: Monday, 29th July 2024 in Your environment and community news
Sevenoaks District Council has approved a budget of £435,000 to progress a major project to regenerate the land to the east of Sevenoaks High Street.
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Meeting Point’s first birthday!
Published: Tuesday, 16th July 2024 in Business news
Co-working and events space, Meeting Point, recently celebrated its first birthday with a special event.
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Otford Scout Hut gets a clean bill of health
Published: Tuesday, 9th July 2024 in Your environment and community news
A survey of Otford Scout hut has declared the site and the immediate surrounding land to be safe, allowing the popular facility to be re-opened.
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Sevenoaks Parliamentary Election Results
Published: Friday, 5th July 2024 in Elections and voting news
Following yesterday's Parliamentary General Election (Thursday 4 July 2024), Laura Trott of the Conservative party was elected to represent the Sevenoaks Constituency.
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Family fun days are back!
Published: Tuesday, 2nd July 2024 in Your environment and community news
Sevenoaks District Council’s popular Family Fun Days return with four weeks of free fun and games over school summer break.
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Council flies the flag in support of Armed Forces Day
Published: Monday, 24th June 2024 in Your environment and community news
Today (Monday 24 June 2024), Westerham Sea Cadets and local veterans joined Cllr Laurence Ball, the Council’s Chairman, for this year’s event marking Armed Forces Day.
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What’s cooking?
Published: Monday, 17th June 2024 in Your community news
Residents can learn how to cook healthy food on a budget with a free, face-to face cooking course, starting Tuesday 9 July.
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Tuck into our new lunch club
Published: Thursday, 13th June 2024 in Your community news
Older residents can come along to a free lunch club in Hextable for hot food and drinks and the chance to chat with others.
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Otford Chalk Pit closes following new safety concerns
Published: Wednesday, 12th June 2024 in Countryside and open spaces news
Sevenoaks District Council has closed the former chalk pit in Otford after a new survey indicated there are large underground cavities throughout the site posing a danger to life.
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Free training courses for local businesses and their staff
Published: Tuesday, 11th June 2024 in Business news
Businesses of any size can now access a vast range of free learning courses to help them grow, improve their efficiency and cut their carbon footprint.
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Sevenoaks Parliamentary Election candidates announced
Published: Friday, 7th June 2024 in Elections and voting news
Seven candidates have put their names forward to contest the Sevenoaks Parliamentary seat at the General Election on Thursday 4 July 2024.
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New affordable homes fund Edenbridge Stangrove Estate improvements
Published: Friday, 7th June 2024 in Your environment and community news
Sevenoaks District Council is celebrating the completion of 13 new homes that are funding community improvements on the Stangrove Estate in Edenbridge.
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Get ready for the General Election!
Published: Monday, 3rd June 2024 in Elections and voting news
Sevenoaks District Council is urging all residents to make sure they are registered to vote before midnight on 18 June if they wish to have their say in the general election on 4 July 2024.
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Audit report published on Council management of Sencio
Published: Wednesday, 22nd May 2024 in Leisure news
Sevenoaks District Council has published the outcome of an audit carried out by the joint Dartford and Sevenoaks Audit Partnership
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Free afternoon tea to celebrate Armed Forces Day
Published: Wednesday, 22nd May 2024 in Your community news
Residents can enjoy music and socialising at free 1940s themed afternoon tea events throughout June.
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Keep on running!
Published: Tuesday, 21st May 2024 in Your environment and community news
‘Run, walk or push against dementia’ was another huge success this year with over 300 people raising money for local dementia services.
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New Chairman plans his next move!
Published: Wednesday, 15th May 2024 in Your council news
Cllr Laurence Ball, Sevenoaks District Council’s new chess loving Chairman, is confident he can make all the right moves in the coming year.
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The Council’s new Leader and Cabinet
Published: Wednesday, 15th May 2024 in Councillors and decisions news
Cllr Roddy Hogarth was elected as Sevenoaks District Council’s new Leader at the Annual Council meeting on Tuesday 14 May 2024.
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Community to comment on revised Sevenoaks town walking, wheeling and cycling route
Published: Friday, 10th May 2024 in Parking and transport news
Residents, school pupils and businesses are being asked for their views on a revised walking, wheeling and cycling route for Sevenoaks town.
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Free skateboarding lessons in Swanley
Published: Wednesday, 8th May 2024 in Leisure news
Sevenoaks District Council is providing free skateboarding lessons in Swanley for boys and girls aged seven to 16 years old.
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Green light for Bradbourne Lakes improvements after council secures National Lottery funding
Published: Tuesday, 7th May 2024 in Countryside and open spaces news
Sevenoaks District Council has successfully applied for a £1.6 million grant from The National Lottery Heritage Fund towards major improvements at Bradbourne Lakes in Sevenoaks.
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Council ‘blown away’ by residents’ positive feedback
Published: Tuesday, 30th April 2024 in Your environment and community news
Hundreds of people had their say on Sevenoaks District Council’s early ideas to regenerate the land around the leisure centre and library in Sevenoaks.
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Happy Birthday to Sevenoaks District Council!
Published: Monday, 29th April 2024 in Your council news
Sevenoaks District Council is celebrating its fiftieth birthday this spring.
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