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SGN - Emergency Road Closure - Bull Lane, Newington - 23rd November 2023
Newington, Sittingbourne, KentArticle by: KCC HighwaysIt will be necessary to close Bull Lane, Newington from 23rd November 2023 for up to 8 days. The road will be closed outside No.80. ...
Newington Parish CouncilPosted: 24 Nov 23 -
National Highways - roadworks in Kent for the week ahead
Newington, Sittingbourne, KentArticle by: National HighwaysHere are the main closures coming up for the M2, M20, A249 and the Dartford Crossing. Visit our south east maintenance page to find out mor...
Newington Parish CouncilPosted: 24 Nov 23 -
M2 junction 5 improvement scheme - update
Newington, Sittingbourne, KentArticle by: National HighwaysReminder: the A249 Stockbury Roundabout at junction 5 of the M2 will be closed this weekend to allow us to move traffic to the new larger ro...
Newington Parish CouncilPosted: 17 Nov 23 -
National Highways roadworks in Kent for the week ahead
Newington, Sittingbourne, KentArticle by: National HighwaysHere are the main closures coming up for the M2, A2, M20, A249 and the Dartford Crossing. Visit our south east maintenance page to find ...
Newington Parish CouncilPosted: 17 Nov 23 -
Urgent Road Closure - Bricklands, Newington - 21st November 2023
Newington, Sittingbourne, KentArticle by: KCC HighwaysIt will be necessary to close Bricklands, Newington from 21st November 2023 for up to 1 day. The road will be closed in its entirety. ...
Newington Parish CouncilPosted: 16 Nov 23 -
SBC Draft Parking Policy consultation
Newington, Sittingbourne, KentArticle by: Swale Borough CouncilThis consultation closes on Tuesday 2 January, 2024. As part of a parking review that has been carried out, a draft parking policy has bee...
Newington Parish CouncilPosted: 14 Nov 23 -
Updates from Citizens Advice Swale- November 2023
Newington, Sittingbourne, KentArticle by: Citizens AdviceWe’re delighted to announce that our Sheppey drop-in session is now up and running, in addition to Sittingbourne and Faversham. Call ...
Newington Parish CouncilPosted: 14 Nov 23 -
Village Voice
Newington, Sittingbourne, KentArticle by: Mrs Wendy LicenceThe November edition of the Village Voice has been published and can be found by clicking this link: Village Voice Paper editions will be p...
Newington Parish CouncilPosted: 3 Nov 23 -
Burglary- London Road Newington
Newington, Sittingbourne, KentArticle by: Wendy LicenceThere was a burglary in the afternoon of Saturday 14th October 2023 between 15:00 hours and midnight along London Road, Newington. Car keys ...
Newington Parish CouncilPosted: 17 Oct 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 -
Kent Police Rural Crime Survey
Newington, Sittingbourne, KentArticle by: Wendy LicenceThe Kent Police Rural Crime Strategy is currently under review, and they are seeking the views of the rural community they serve to reflect ...
Newington Parish CouncilPosted: 26 Sep 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 -
Suspicious Event
Newington, Sittingbourne, KentArticle by: PC Jez ChittimDear Residents of Newington, There was an incident reported to the police in the early hours on Wednesday 20th September whereby it is a...
Newington Parish CouncilPosted: 25 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 -
Annual Survey on the performance of Kent Police
Newington, Sittingbourne, KentArticle by: Office of the Kent Police & Crime CommissionerKent’s Police and Crime Commissioner, Matthew Scott, has launched the annual consultation about the performance of Kent Police and cri...
Newington Parish CouncilPosted: 9 Aug 23 -
Kent & Medway Partnership Domestic Abuse Strategy 2024-2029 consultation
Newington, Sittingbourne, KentArticle by: Kent County CouncilKent County Council wants to hear your views on the new Kent & Medway Partnership Domestic Abuse Strategy 2024-2029. The strategy repres...
Newington Parish CouncilPosted: 4 Aug 23 -
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: 1 Aug 23 -
Kent Community Warden Service Review
Newington, Sittingbourne, KentArticle by: KCC Consultation & Engagement TeamKent County Council’s Community Warden service has launched a consultation on proposed changes to the service. As set out in the 2023...
Newington Parish CouncilPosted: 13 Jul 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 -
Table Tennis at Newington Village Hall
Newington, Sittingbourne, KentArticle by: Village GroupThe Sturdee and Newington Table Tennis Clubs would like to invite players to attend on Monday nights during the summer months of May, June a...
Newington Parish CouncilPosted: 3 May 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 -
Swale Borough Council - Household Support Fund
Newington, Sittingbourne, KentArticle by: Wendy LicenceYou may be eligible for help with your food and the cost of utilities through the Household Support Fund. Funded by UK Government, the sche...
Newington Parish CouncilPosted: 16 Nov 22 -
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 -
Help with Food, Gas, Electricity and Water Available for Swale Residents
Newington, Sittingbourne, KentArticle by: Wendy LicencePeople struggling to feed their families and pay their bills could be eligible for support from Swale Borough Council. The council has...
Newington Parish CouncilPosted: 4 Jul 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 -
Youths with catapults
Newington, Sittingbourne, KentArticle by: WendyThere have been a number of reports across the Swale area involving youths firing catapults at birds and other wildlife. On Wednesday 9th M...
Newington Parish CouncilPosted: 14 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 -
Age UK volunteers
Newington, Sittingbourne, KentArticle by: Mrs Wendy LicenceCould you be a Befriender? Can you spare an hour a week? Here at Age UK Faversham & Sittingbourne we believe “No one should hav...
Newington Parish CouncilPosted: 9 Jul 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 -
Air Quality Management Area at Keycol Hill
Newington, Sittingbourne, KentArticle by: Mrs Wendy LicenceImportant Information from Swale Borough Council Dear Resident, We are proposing to declare an Air Quality Management Area (AQMA) along Ke...
Newington Parish CouncilPosted: 11 Sep 20 -
Priority Services Register
Newington, Sittingbourne, KentArticle by: Mrs Wendy LicenceAs part of the Utility Networks Partnership, Southeast Water has created a joint video promoting the Priority Services Register (PSR). Work...
Newington Parish CouncilPosted: 7 Jul 20 -
Planning application for Land Rear of Eden Meadow, High Street Newington ME9 7JH
Newington, Sittingbourne, KentArticle by: Mrs Wendy LicenceApplication: 20/501475/FULL Land Rear of Eden Meadow, High Street Newington ME9 7JH Proposal: Erection of 40 No. residential dw...
Newington Parish CouncilPosted: 17 Apr 20 -
Southern Water support for customers
Newington, Sittingbourne, KentArticle by: Mrs Wendy LicenceDid you know that Southern Water can help you with your water bill? You may be eligible for assistance if: Your household income is...
Newington Parish CouncilPosted: 21 Jan 20 -
Court of Appeal – Gladman Pond Farm appeal rejected
Newington, Sittingbourne, KentArticle by: Cllr Stephen HarveyGladman’s proposal for 330 houses on Pond Farm had been refused by Planning Committee and their appeals rejected by Public Planning In...
Newington Parish CouncilPosted: 20 Sep 19