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Newington Calendar and Christmas cards
Newington, Sittingbourne, KentArticle by: Newington History GroupNewington History Group's limited edition 2025 Calendar is available now for £7.50. It is full of unique photographs of the villag...
Newington Parish CouncilPosted: 22 Oct 24 -
Consultation- Review of Polling Districts and Places
Newington, Sittingbourne, KentArticle by: Swale Borough CouncilIn accordance with Section 18 of the Representation of the People Act 1983, Swale Borough Council is conducting a review of its polling dist...
Newington Parish CouncilPosted: 21 Oct 24 -
Community Development Strategy for Swale consultation
Newington, Sittingbourne, KentArticle by: SBC Community and Partnership TeamWe have launched a consultation to collect feedback for the development of Swale’s Community Development Strategy, named Empowering Yo...
Newington Parish CouncilPosted: 5 Oct 24 -
Are you eligible for Pension Credit?
Newington, Sittingbourne, KentArticle by: Wendy LicenceDid you know up to 18,000 Kent households are missing out on Pension Credit? If you or someone you know is retired and on a low income, you ...
Newington Parish CouncilPosted: 4 Oct 24 -
Village Voice
Newington, Sittingbourne, KentArticle by: Mrs Wendy LicenceThe latest edition of the Village Voice has been published and can be found by clicking this link: Village Voice Paper editions will be pub...
Newington Parish CouncilPosted: 2 Oct 24 -
Fraud Alert from Kent Police
Newington, Sittingbourne, KentArticle by: Wendy LicenceThe latest fraud alerts are available here. Please feel free to share these with family and friends and display on any social media platform...
Newington Parish CouncilPosted: 30 Sep 24 -
Annual Policing Survey
Newington, Sittingbourne, KentArticle by: Kent PoliceThe Police & Crime Commissioner for Kent, Mr Matthew Scott has launched his Annual Policing Survey for 2024. If you live or work in ...
Newington Parish CouncilPosted: 30 Sep 24 -
Police Report
Newington, Sittingbourne, KentArticle by: Wendy LicenceThe latest report from PC Jez Chittim is available and can be found here.
Newington Parish CouncilPosted: 25 Sep 24 -
Swale Borough Council Waste and Street Cleansing Survey
Newington, Sittingbourne, KentArticle by: CommuniSwale Borough Council wants local people to share their views about the rollout of the new waste and street cleansing contract. The council...
Newington Parish CouncilPosted: 24 Sep 24 -
National Highways work for the week ahead
Newington, Sittingbourne, KentArticle by: National HighwaysHere are the main closures coming up for the M2, M20 and the Dartford Crossing. Visit our south east maintenance page to find out more ...
Newington Parish CouncilPosted: 13 Sep 24 -
Urgent fraud Alert from Kent Police
Newington, Sittingbourne, KentArticle by: Wendy LicenceKent Police has had several reports of this parking fine or commonly known as a penalty charge notice being received via text message, it is...
Newington Parish CouncilPosted: 12 Sep 24 -
Fraud Alerts
Newington, Sittingbourne, KentArticle by: Kent PoliceKent Police has published details of Fraud Alerts, this can be found here Report a non-urgent crimes online: Report | Kent Police Ta...
Newington Parish CouncilPosted: 10 Sep 24 -
KCC- Deposit Document Amendment 5 and 12
Newington, Sittingbourne, KentArticle by: Kent County CouncilThe proposed deposit documents for Amendment 5 a Waiting Restrictions Order and Amendment 12 a Speed Limit Order on Various Roads, Newington...
Newington Parish CouncilPosted: 6 Sep 24 -
Updates from Citizens Advice Swale September 2024
Newington, Sittingbourne, KentArticle by: Citizens AdviceWhat is Pension Credit? Pension Credit gives you extra money to help with your living costs if you’re over State Pension age and o...
Newington Parish CouncilPosted: 5 Sep 24 -
Temporary Road Closures - Various Roads, Lower Halstow, Bobbing, Upchurch, Hartlip, Iwade & Newington - 23rd September 2024
Newington, Sittingbourne, KentArticle by: Kent HighwaysTEMPORARY ORDER SEPTEMBER 2024 Swale Borough Council works. To allow street cleansing and litter picking works to be carried out, Kent C...
Newington Parish CouncilPosted: 2 Sep 24 -
NOTICE OF VACANCY
Newington, Sittingbourne, KentArticle by: Wendy LicenceNOTICE is hereby given that a vacancy has occurred in the membership of the above Parish Council. Under the Local Government Act 1972, t...
Newington Parish CouncilPosted: 30 Aug 24 -
Restart a Heart
Newington, Sittingbourne, KentArticle by: Air Ambulance Charity Kent Surrey SussexAcross the South East, 22 people a day on average suffer out of hospital cardiac arrest and bystander CPR can make all the difference. Life-...
Newington Parish CouncilPosted: 23 Aug 24 -
Disposals and Community Asset Transfer (CAT) Policies Consultation
Newington, Sittingbourne, KentArticle by: Swale Borough CouncilSwale Borough Council is asking for people’s views on how charities, voluntary organisations, and town and parish councils can work wi...
Newington Parish CouncilPosted: 22 Aug 24 -
VACANCY FOR A CO-OPTED PARISH COUNCILLOR
Newington, Sittingbourne, KentArticle by: Mrs Wendy LicenceWould you like to make a difference to your local community? Would you like to assist in decisions that affect your community? If so why n...
Newington Parish CouncilPosted: 20 Aug 24 -
Temporary Road Closure - Callaways Lane, Newington - 18th September 2024
Newington, Sittingbourne, KentArticle by: KCC HighwaysDue to works planned to be undertaken by Southern Water, it will be necessary to close part of Callaways Lane, Newington from 18th September...
Newington Parish CouncilPosted: 16 Aug 24 -
Temporary Road Closure - School Lane, Boxted Lane & Bricklands, Newington - 22nd July 2024
Newington, Sittingbourne, KentArticle by: KCC HighwaysDue to works planned to be undertaken by ADH Groundworks Ltd, it will be necessary to close School Lane, Boxted Lane & Bricklands, Newin...
Newington Parish CouncilPosted: 1 Jul 24 -
Off road dirt bikes
Newington, Sittingbourne, KentArticle by: Kent PoliceWe have had an increase in reports of dirt bikes being ridden along public roads, pavements and through woodlands and open spaces accessible...
Newington Parish CouncilPosted: 22 Apr 24 -
Cold calling scam
Newington, Sittingbourne, KentArticle by: Wendy LicenceThere has been an increase of people knocking on doors and trying to sell property maintenance services such as roof/patio cleaning, particu...
Newington Parish CouncilPosted: 17 Apr 24 -
Courier Fraud
Newington, Sittingbourne, KentArticle by: Citizens AdviceKent Police has received a large number of reports for Courier Fraud across Kent Residents receive a call from the Police and they either n...
Newington Parish CouncilPosted: 12 Apr 24 -
Kent Together
Newington, Sittingbourne, KentArticle by: Wendy LicenceIf you have money worries or are looking for ways you can make your money go further, we can help you to find your way through to the advice...
Newington Parish CouncilPosted: 20 Jan 24 -
Advice on Using E-Scooters
Newington, Sittingbourne, KentArticle by: Wendy LicenceWhat is an e-scooter? Electrical scooters (also known as e-scooters) come under the category of “powered transporters”; this co...
Newington Parish CouncilPosted: 23 Dec 23 -
Land To The Rear Of Eden Meadow
Newington, Sittingbourne, KentArticle by: Wendy LicenceApplication: 23/505365/OUT Land To The Rear Of Eden Meadow, Newington ME9 7JH Proposal: Outline planning application for up to 25no. reside...
Newington Parish CouncilPosted: 4 Dec 23 -
Soccer School
Newington, Sittingbourne, KentArticle by: Wendy LicenceBredhurt Junior Football Club Soccer School is on Saturday mornings for children aged 4 years to school Year 1 and take place at the Recreat...
Newington Parish CouncilPosted: 6 Oct 23 -
Speedwatch report
Newington, Sittingbourne, KentArticle by: Wendy LicenceThe latest Speedwatch report is now available and can be found here- Speed Watch report. Newington Speedwatch needs more volunteers to help...
Newington Parish CouncilPosted: 26 Sep 23 -
Pond Farm update from Parish Council meeting 29 August
Newington, Sittingbourne, KentArticle by: Wendy LicenceRef: 22/500275/OUT Land South Of London Road, Newington Proposal: Outline planning application for up to 135 dwellings with the retention ...
Newington Parish CouncilPosted: 4 Sep 23 -
Pond Farm Appeal decision
Newington, Sittingbourne, KentArticle by: Wendy LicenceThe decision on Land South Of London Road has been published. The appeal is allowed and planning permission is granted for up to 135 dwellin...
Newington Parish CouncilPosted: 15 Aug 23 -
New Police Officer
Newington, Sittingbourne, KentArticle by: Wendy LicenceThe Parish Council is pleased to welcome PC Jez Chittim who is the the beat officer for Newington and can be contacted by email [email protected]...
Newington Parish CouncilPosted: 5 Jul 23 -
21/504028/FULL Land At School Lane: Appeal Hearing
Newington, Sittingbourne, KentArticle by: Wendy LicenceApplication: 21/504028/FULL Land At School Lane, Newington ME9 7JU Planning Inspectorate reference APP/V2255/W/22/3312284 Proposal: Erection...
Newington Parish CouncilPosted: 23 Jun 23 -
Newington Women's Institute
Newington, Sittingbourne, KentArticle by: Wendy LicenceWe have a varied monthly programme which may include guest speakers, or craft activities, quizzes, competitions and a chance to natter to yo...
Newington Parish CouncilPosted: 12 Jun 23 -
Temporary closure of Public Footpath ZR38- 7 June 2023
Newington, Sittingbourne, KentArticle by: KCC PROWKent County Council has made an Order the effect of which is to temporarily close Public Footpath ZR38 between London Road and Wickham Close...
Newington Parish CouncilPosted: 3 Jun 23 -
Property Marking
Newington, Sittingbourne, KentArticle by: Wendy LicenceMark your property to deter burglars A determined burglar can be difficult to discourage. Good-quality doors, windows and locks are excelle...
Newington Parish CouncilPosted: 3 May 23 -
20's Plenty bin stickers
Newington, Sittingbourne, KentArticle by: Wendy LicenceThe Parish Council has acquired a number of wheelie bin self- adhesive stickers for bins within the 20mph zone. If your bin can be seen by...
Newington Parish CouncilPosted: 29 Apr 23 -
Southern Water update
Newington, Sittingbourne, KentArticle by: Wendy LicencePlease click on link below for Southern Water's news release covering the recent bill announcement Southern Water
Newington Parish CouncilPosted: 3 Feb 23 -
Newington tribute to the Late Her Majesty The Queen on Saturday 17 September
Newington, Sittingbourne, KentArticle by: Wendy LicenceIn response to requests from many villagers for a public tribute to the late Queen, Newington History Group (NHG) is helping organise a shor...
Newington Parish CouncilPosted: 16 Sep 22 -
Newington Youth Club
Newington, Sittingbourne, KentArticle by: ContributorNewington Youth Club is run from the Pavilion in the Recreational Ground, every Tuesday during term time. It runs from 4pm - 5.30pm and is o...
Newington Parish CouncilPosted: 14 Sep 22 -
The Passing of Her Majesty The Queen
Newington, Sittingbourne, KentArticle by: Wendy LicenceIt is with enormous sadness that Newington Parish Council learned of the death of Queen Elizabeth II, and Councillors would like to express ...
Newington Parish CouncilPosted: 13 Sep 22 -
Promoting volunteering for the good of the community
Newington, Sittingbourne, KentArticle by: WendyCommunity groups and charities, run by volunteers, are vital to making Swale the best it can be. Volunteering is both rewarding and fun for ...
Newington Parish CouncilPosted: 5 May 22 -
Swale Community and Voluntary Services
Newington, Sittingbourne, KentArticle by: WendySwale Volunteer Car Scheme Can you help? If you are a car owner, why not become one of our Volunteer Drivers? By becoming one of our Volun...
Newington Parish CouncilPosted: 21 Apr 22 -
Swale Borough Council - Use of Electric Scooters is Illegal on Public Roads, Cycle Lanes and Pavements
Newington, Sittingbourne, KentArticle by: WendySwale Borough Council urges electric scooter users to comply with the law by only using them on private land where they have permission to r...
Newington Parish CouncilPosted: 31 Mar 22 -
22/500275/OUT Land South Of London Road -Pond Farm
Newington, Sittingbourne, KentArticle by: WendyApplication 22/500275/OUT Address: Land South Of London Road, Newington PROPOSAL: Outline planning application for up to 135 dwellings wi...
Newington Parish CouncilPosted: 7 Mar 22 -
Think WIDE(N) burglary prevention campaign launched
Newington, Sittingbourne, KentArticle by: WendyOur research shows two thirds (67%) of people are worried about their home being broken into, yet there are simple, proven measures we can a...
Newington Parish CouncilPosted: 1 Mar 22 -
Air Quality Report
Newington, Sittingbourne, KentArticle by: WendyNewington Parish Council has commissioned an independent report from the University of Kent Centre for Health Service Studies to examine the...
Newington Parish CouncilPosted: 20 Dec 21 -
How to protect your garage and outbuildings
Newington, Sittingbourne, KentArticle by: Mrs Wendy LicenceGarages are often no more secure than a garden shed; both of which are used to store valuables like power tools, bikes and often vehicles. I...
Newington Parish CouncilPosted: 19 Oct 21 -
Pavilion wildlife area
Newington, Sittingbourne, KentArticle by: Mrs Wendy LicenceYou may have noticed the wildlife habitat around the Pavilion building, this is a fascinating wildlife project that is being carried out at ...
Newington Parish CouncilPosted: 5 Jul 21 -
Football Coaching- Pre School & Years R & 1
Newington, Sittingbourne, KentArticle by: Mrs Wendy LicenceBREDHURST JUNIORS FOOTBALL CLUB Football coaching for Boys & Girls Pre School & Years R & 1 Saturdays 10am – 11am Ne...
Newington Parish CouncilPosted: 8 Jun 21