HRH The Duke of Edinburgh
Following the death of HRH The Duke of Edinburgh we know that many of you will be wanting to pay tribute to him and offer condolences to Her Majesty The Queen at this sad time.
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Friends of St Peter’s, Ightham
Your invitation to join Friends of St. Peter’s, Ightham. Sign up now & get involved! Participate in village events and activities.
Kent and Medway vaccination programme update
Updates from the Kent and Medway Clinical Commissioning group about the vaccination programme are available online from their website.
Ightham Primary School and St Peter’s supporting Starfish Malawi
The combined fundraising efforts of Ightham Primary School and St Peters has enabled a new classroom block to be built at Thugulu School last year and they are delighted to have received a newsletter from them recently.
Reuthe’s, the Lost Gardens of Sevenoaks
Reuthe’s in Seal Chart, Sevenoaks, has opened its gates after months of renovation work to the historic gardens. Reuthe’s are the Lost Gardens of Sevenoaks, an acclaimed plant nursery founded in 1902 by a German plant hunter, set in 11 acres of ancient woodland, part of the horticultural miracle that is the Green Sand Ridge in the Weald of Kent.
Volunteer to help find the vaccine for COVID-19
Join the national effort and sign up for the NHS COVID-19 vaccine research registry. Be part of the fightback against the virus by volunteering to be contacted by researchers to take part in COVID-19 vaccine research.
Waste collection calendar available
The collection calendar delivered to residents by TMBC in September last year has now expired. They have produced a 12 month online calendar linked to the collection date ‘look up’ feature on their website.
Re-opening of leisure facilities
As you will be aware the Government has granted permission for the re-opening of swimming pools, gyms and other leisure facilities and I am delighted, after four long months, to be welcoming you back to our facilities.
Loneliness Survey
It is estimated that loneliness affects over 30,000 older people in Kent, but we know that it is not just an issue for the elderly. Loneliness is a highly personal experience that can have a significant impact on someone’s physical and mental health.
Together we can make a big difference – a message from South East Water
When it’s hot and with more people at home water use has increased. We’re pumping millions of litres more through our pipes to keep up – but there may be low pressure at times for some people.