Online Crime and Non-Injury Collision Reporting Updates made recently to the Kent Police website now enable you to report crimes and incidents as well as non-injury road traffic collisions ONLINE directly to the police through the website (www.kent.police.uk). Once a report is made to Kent Police online, the user will receive a unique reference number … Read more
Kent Trading Standards and Kent Police have received reports of a company using high pressure techniques to sell burglar alarms with a 5 year maintenance contract. One salesman demanded the 80 year old resident pay the full amount upfront. Please look out for neighbours and report any suspicious doorstep callers to us. For advice on … Read more
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Are you prepared for winter conditions when you travel? The long dark days are here which means KCC Highways, who maintain the county’s roads and lanes, receive many enquiries throughout the seasons about road conditions. Please read this winter service information letter from KCC and see how you can help prevent road and travel problems. [gview … Read more
Kent Police warn residents about the latest courier fraud which involves criminals pretending to be Police Officers to persuade victims into buying a valuable item which they must hand over to a taxi driver or courier. The Rolex watch courier fraud – how it works — The criminal calls or visits the resident claiming to be … Read more
The car park (pictured above) at the Bill Hollands’ Recreation Field and Sports Pavilion has been renewed. We are very grateful to Penfolds Tarmacadam for the excellent work they recently completed. We just need to finish off the edging with some topsoil and grass seed. This is Stage 1 of improvements we are planning for … Read more
The Great British Spring Clean took place on March 5th, 2017 when villagers and members of the Shadoxhurst Scout’s Beaver Pack and the Shadoxhurst Baden Powell Scout Group helped to collect 30 bags of rubbish, cut back some overgrown hedging, cleaned the telephone box and the large village signs. A big thank you to all who … Read more
The Kent, Surrey & Sussex Air Ambulance is inviting local groups, clubs, societies and other organisations to book a talk (free of charge) to find our more about the work of the charity. By inviting one of the air ambulance volunteer speakers to your group, you will be helping to raise awareness of our work … Read more
Kent Neighbourhood Watch message Bogus Trading Standards Officer Kent County Council Trading Standards are warning the public to be aware of a bogus ‘Trading Standards Officer’ who has recently called at a resident’s home in Kent. The criminal claimed that he had received the resident’s money from a recent court case and in order … Read more
We are a FA Charter Standard Club affiliated to the Kent FA who caters for children aged 7 to 16 years. (Please see our Newsletter further down the page.) All Coaches are volunteers & FA qualified, CRB checked & trained in emergency first aid. We formed in 2009 and are members of the Ashford & District … Read more