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      <title>Councillors agree £20 million leisure centre for Swanley</title>
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      <description>Councillors agreed to build a new, modern leisure centre for Swanley and the north of the District at the Council meeting on Tuesday (21 April 2020).</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2020 16:47:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Council mounts Local Plan legal challenge</title>
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      <description>Sevenoaks District Council has begun Judicial Review proceedings after the Government Planning Inspector refused to endorse its new Local Plan.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2020 11:12:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Special delivery from the traffic wardens</title>
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      <description>Sevenoaks District Council’s traffic wardens have taken on a new role in response to the Coronavirus crisis, delivering essential food boxes to vulnerable residents.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2020 10:08:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Council issues multimillion-pound lifeline to virus hit businesses</title>
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      <description>Sevenoaks District Council is distributing more than £20 million in the next two weeks to support businesses affected by Coronavirus.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2020 16:43:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Joint statement – Sevenoaks District Voluntary and Community Sector Forum and Sevenoaks District Council</title>
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      <description>In response to the impact of the Coronavirus outbreak, we are making this joint statement to inform people what your local charities and community and volunteer groups are doing, and how you can help.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2020 10:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Statement from the Leader of Sevenoaks District Council</title>
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      <description>Cllr Peter Fleming, Leader of Sevenoaks District Council, on the Coronavirus outbreak and its impact on the District.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2020 15:47:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>It’s business as usual for services and support, but the Council closes its offices to the public</title>
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      <description>Sevenoaks District Council will close its offices to the public from tomorrow, Wednesday 25 March, after the Government insisted people should stay at home to protect the NHS and save lives.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2020 15:43:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Volunteering scheme launched to help residents during the Coronavirus outbreak</title>
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      <description>Sevenoaks District Council is supporting a community scheme to allow residents to help or request assistance during the Coronavirus outbreak.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2020 15:13:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Plans approved for new Swanley leisure centre</title>
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      <description>Planning permission for a modern leisure centre for Swanley was approved on Thursday 13 February 2020.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 14 Feb 2020 16:31:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Next steps agreed for Bradbourne Lakes improvements</title>
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      <description>After securing £252,000 from home builders, Sevenoaks District Council is now working to attract a further £1 million to revitalise Bradbourne Lakes in Sevenoaks.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Jan 2020 12:05:00 +0000</pubDate>
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