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  • ROAD CLOSURE UPDATE

    ROAD CLOSURE UPDATE

    Dunton Green, Sevenoaks, Kent
    Article by: Tracy Godden - Clerk & RFO DGPC

    London Road, Dunton Green Road Closure effective Fri 4th April (due to gas main leak) After the inactivity over the weekend, DGPC con...

    Dunton Green Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 8 Apr 24
  • EASTER REFUSE COLLECTIONS

    EASTER REFUSE COLLECTIONS

    Dunton Green, Sevenoaks, Kent
    Article by: Tracy Godden - Clerk & RFO DGPC

    Following the Easter bank holiday, there may be changes to residents’ rubbish, recycling, and garden waste collection days. Good ...

    Dunton Green Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 25 Mar 24
  • Traffic Disruption w/c 1st April

    Traffic Disruption w/c 1st April

    Dunton Green, Sevenoaks, Kent
    Article by: Tracy Godden - Clerk & RFO DGPC

    News from SGN of two weeks of traffic disruption starting w/c 1st April. The work is necessary to upgrade the gas network in the vicinity of...

    Dunton Green Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 19 Mar 24
  • Local Job Opportunity - Cleaner required for Dunton Green Pavilion

    Local Job Opportunity - Cleaner required for Dunton Green Pavilion

    Dunton Green, Sevenoaks, Kent
    Article by: Tracy Godden - Clerk & RFO DGPC

    Local Job Opportunity - Cleaner required for Dunton Green Pavilion Please see the advert for details. Please contact Bishops Ltd if you ar...

    Dunton Green Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 28 Feb 24
  • Is Greenbelt Development coming to Dunton Green?

    Is Greenbelt Development coming to Dunton Green?

    Dunton Green, Sevenoaks, Kent
    Article by: Tracy Godden - Clerk & RFO DGPC

    Local Plan 2040 Briefing Note [2024-02] Overview This report provides an update on the progress of Sevenoaks District Council's Local ...

    Dunton Green Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 21 Feb 24
  • Dunton Green Recreation Ground and Open Spaces Grounds Maintenance Contracts 2024 onwards

    Dunton Green Recreation Ground and Open Spaces Grounds Maintenance Contracts 2024 onwards

    Dunton Green, Sevenoaks, Kent
    Article by: Tracy Godden

    The tender period for Dunton Green Parish Council’s new Grounds Maintenance contracts is now open.The deadline for the submission of q...

    Dunton Green Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 19 Jan 24
  • LAST CHANCE!! GREEN BELT, LOCAL PLAN AND DUNTON GREEN

    LAST CHANCE!! GREEN BELT, LOCAL PLAN AND DUNTON GREEN

    Dunton Green, Sevenoaks, Kent
    Article by: Tracy Godden - Clerk & RFO DGPC

    FOLLOWING CONCERNS RAISED BY RESIDENTS ABOUT THE IMMINENT DEADLINE FOR RESPONSES TO THE PLAN 2040 CONSULTATION DGPC CONTACTED SDC AND RECEIV...

    Dunton Green Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 11 Jan 24
  • ACT NOW - LOCAL PLAN 2040 & Green Belt development in Dunton Green

    ACT NOW - LOCAL PLAN 2040 & Green Belt development in Dunton Green

    Dunton Green, Sevenoaks, Kent
    Article by: Tracy Godden - Clerk & RFO DGPC

    Dunton Green Parish Council has submitted its response to SDC's consultation on Plan 2040 and it urges all residents who have concerns a...

    Dunton Green Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 2 Jan 24
  • HAVE YOUR SAY - LOCAL PLAN & DUNTON GREEN

    HAVE YOUR SAY - LOCAL PLAN & DUNTON GREEN

    Dunton Green, Sevenoaks, Kent
    Article by: Tracy Godden - Clerk & RFO DGPC

    PLAN 2040 – A new Local Plan for Sevenoaks District – Regulation 18 Part 2 Consultation (November 2023) The Plan 2040 Regulatio...

    Dunton Green Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 27 Nov 23
  • Donation for Education In Full

    Donation for Education In Full

    Dunton Green, Sevenoaks, Kent
    Article by: Tracy Godden - Clerk & RFO DGPC

    WOW!! The generosity of everyone who came along to Saturday's fireworks event is truly amazing. An astonishing £763.87 was col...

    Dunton Green Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 2 Oct 23
  • Dunton Green - New Public Access Defibrillator

    Dunton Green - New Public Access Defibrillator

    Dunton Green, Sevenoaks, Kent
    Article by: Tracy Godden - Clerk & RFO DGPC

    Dunton Green Parish Council has purchased, installed and will manage ongoing a FIFTH Public Access Defibrillator (PAD) for the benefit of re...

    Dunton Green Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 18 Aug 23
  • News from Otford Medical Practice PPG

    News from Otford Medical Practice PPG

    Dunton Green, Sevenoaks, Kent
    Article by: Tracy Godden - Clerk & RFO DGPC

    This is the May Newsletter, which Otford Medical Practice's PPG has asked us to share.

    Dunton Green Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 22 Jun 23
  • The Big Help Out

    The Big Help Out

    Dunton Green, Sevenoaks, Kent
    Article by: Tracy Godden - Clerk & RFO DGPC

    To mark His Majesty The King’s Coronation, thousands of organisations across the country are getting together to give us all the chanc...

    Dunton Green Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 10 Apr 23
  • National test of mobile alert system set for 3pm Sunday 23rd April 2023

    National test of mobile alert system set for 3pm Sunday 23rd April 2023

    Dunton Green, Sevenoaks, Kent
    Article by: Tracy Godden - Clerk & RFO DGPC

    The 10 seconds of sound and vibration is to test a new emergency alerts system. The alert system will be used to warn of extreme weather ev...

    Dunton Green Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 6 Apr 23
  • Notice of Uncontested Election - Dunton Green Parish Council

    Notice of Uncontested Election - Dunton Green Parish Council

    Dunton Green, Sevenoaks, Kent
    Article by: Tracy Godden - Clerk & RFO DGPC

    The Notice of Uncontested Election for election as a Parish Councillor for the Dunton Green Parish Council has been issued. There were insu...

    Dunton Green Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 6 Apr 23
  • Statement of Persons Nominated - SDC Elections 2023

    Statement of Persons Nominated - SDC Elections 2023

    Dunton Green, Sevenoaks, Kent
    Article by: Tracy Godden - Clerk & RFO DGPC

    The Statement of Persons Nominated for election as a District Councillor for the Dunton Green & Riverhead ward has been issued. There a...

    Dunton Green Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 5 Apr 23
  • Happy Christmas 2023

    Happy Christmas 2023

    Dunton Green, Sevenoaks, Kent
    Article by: Tracy Godden - Clerk & RFO DGPC

    Very best wishes to all in Dunton Green for a Merry Christmas and a Happy, Healthy New Year. Enjoy the festivities!

    Dunton Green Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 22 Dec 22
  • Sports Programme 2023

    Sports Programme 2023

    Dunton Green, Sevenoaks, Kent
    Article by: Tracy Godden - Clerk & RFO DGPC

    Dunton Green Parish Council will be funding various sports activities through 2023 for younger residents. Look out for details of what is ru...

    Dunton Green Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 21 Dec 22
  • Plan 2040 – a new Local Plan for Sevenoaks District - Regulation 18 Consultation & Withdrawal of the Proposed Submission Version (Dec 2019) Local Plan

    Plan 2040 – a new Local Plan for Sevenoaks District - Regulation 18 Consultation & Withdrawal of the Proposed Submission Version (Dec 2019) Local Plan

    Dunton Green, Sevenoaks, Kent
    Article by: Tracy Godden - Clerk & RFO DGPC

    Sevenoaks District Council is preparing a new Local Plan for Sevenoaks District. Plan 2040 is centred around the three overarching themes of...

    Dunton Green Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 24 Nov 22
  • DG Primary - Teaching Assistant Roles

    DG Primary - Teaching Assistant Roles

    Dunton Green, Sevenoaks, Kent
    Article by: Tracy Godden - Clerk & RFO DGPC

    Dunton Green Primary School currently has two Teaching Assistant Posts. These vacancies are advertised on the Kent Teach website. Ms Boanas...

    Dunton Green Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 14 Nov 22
  • Annual Firework Event - CANCELLED

    Annual Firework Event - CANCELLED

    Dunton Green, Sevenoaks, Kent
    Article by: Tracy Godden - Clerk & RFO DGPC

    After careful consideration the Parish Council has decided, as a mark of respect following the death of HM Queen Elizabeth II, that the annu...

    Dunton Green Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 14 Sep 22
  • NATIONAL MOMENT OF REFLECTION

    NATIONAL MOMENT OF REFLECTION

    Dunton Green, Sevenoaks, Kent
    Article by: Tracy Godden - Clerk & RFO DGPC

    As a mark of respect to HM Queen Elizabeth II there will be a one-minute silence at 8pm on Sunday 18 September. As announced by Government,...

    Dunton Green Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 13 Sep 22
  • Latest timings: St Mary's [Book of Condolence]

    Latest timings: St Mary's [Book of Condolence]

    Dunton Green, Sevenoaks, Kent
    Article by: Tracy Godden - Clerk & RFO DGPC

    St Mary the Virgin Church , Riverhead with Dunton Green continues to be open as a space for reflection and prayer following the death of Que...

    Dunton Green Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 11 Sep 22
  • SDC Book of Condolence and Floral Tributes

    SDC Book of Condolence and Floral Tributes

    Dunton Green, Sevenoaks, Kent
    Article by: Tracy Godden - Clerk & RFO DGPC

    Book of Condolence From 10am this morning, Sevenoaks District Council opened the Book of Condolence for the District. The Book of Condolenc...

    Dunton Green Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 10 Sep 22
  • Online Book of Condolences: HM Queen Elizabeth II

    Online Book of Condolences: HM Queen Elizabeth II

    Dunton Green, Sevenoaks, Kent
    Article by: Tracy Godden - Clerk & RFO DGPC

    Please see our other news item relating to plans for a physical Book of Condolences to be available at St Mary the Virgin Riverhead with Dun...

    Dunton Green Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 9 Sep 22
  • Book of Condolences at St Mary the Virgin Riverhead with Dunton Green

    Book of Condolences at St Mary the Virgin Riverhead with Dunton Green

    Dunton Green, Sevenoaks, Kent
    Article by: Tracy Godden - Clerk & RFO DGPC

    Following the sad announcement of the death of HRH Elizabeth II, St Mary the Virgin will be open for prayer and with a book of condolences f...

    Dunton Green Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 8 Sep 22
  • School Bus Service Cuts

    School Bus Service Cuts

    Dunton Green, Sevenoaks, Kent
    Article by: Tracy Godden - Clerk & RFO DGPC

    Please see below a letter sent by Dunton Green Parish Council to Kent County Councillors, MPs and District Councillors today, in response to...

    Dunton Green Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 13 Jul 22
  • Essential Recreation Ground Maintenance

    Essential Recreation Ground Maintenance

    Dunton Green, Sevenoaks, Kent
    Article by: Tracy Godden - Clerk & RFO DGPC

    We have some essential maintenance planned for the recreation ground over the coming days. Starting tomorrow (Wednesday 6th July), the first...

    Dunton Green Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 5 Jul 22
  • Dunton Green News - Summer 2022

    Dunton Green News - Summer 2022

    Dunton Green, Sevenoaks, Kent
    Article by: Tracy Godden - Clerk & RFO DGPC

    Coming soon - the summer 2022 edition of Dunton Green News! Thanks, as always, to all the volunteers who deliver these throughout the villa...

    Dunton Green Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 8 Jun 22
  • Platinum Jubilee Refuse Collections

    Platinum Jubilee Refuse Collections

    Dunton Green, Sevenoaks, Kent
    Article by: Tracy Godden - Clerk & RFO DGPC

    Please note that there are NO CHANGES to refuse collections this week. Please leave your refuse out as usual. Thank you.

    Dunton Green Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 30 May 22
  • Mental Health Awareness Training for those supporting Ukrainian Refugees

    Mental Health Awareness Training for those supporting Ukrainian Refugees

    Dunton Green, Sevenoaks, Kent
    Article by: Tracy Godden - Clerk & RFO DGPC

    Message from WEST KENT MIND The current crisis in Ukraine has brought the experiences of people seeking refuge ever closer. Many of these p...

    Dunton Green Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 13 May 22
  • Street works - London Road 12th April

    Street works - London Road 12th April

    Dunton Green, Sevenoaks, Kent
    Article by: Tracy Godden - Clerk & RFO DGPC

    Start of Works Notification for London Road, Dunton Green: 12th April, 2 days (7am to 7pm) London Road between Morants Court Road and Pilg...

    Dunton Green Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 5 Apr 22
  • Local Job Opportunity - Cleaner required for Dunton Green Pavilion

    Local Job Opportunity - Cleaner required for Dunton Green Pavilion

    Dunton Green, Sevenoaks, Kent
    Article by: Tracy Godden - Clerk & RFO DGPC

    Local Job Opportunity - Cleaner required for Dunton Green Pavilion Cleaning includes - Main Hall, Foyer, Reception Area, Toilets and Changi...

    Dunton Green Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 4 Apr 22
  • Village Hall Volunteers Needed

    Village Hall Volunteers Needed

    Dunton Green, Sevenoaks, Kent
    Article by: Tracy Godden - Clerk & RFO DGPC

    The village hall urgently needs your help. If you have a little bit of time to spare and would like to ensure that this essential venue rem...

    Dunton Green Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 28 Mar 22
  • STORM EUNICE - NO REFUSE COLLECTIONS 18/02/22

    STORM EUNICE - NO REFUSE COLLECTIONS 18/02/22

    Dunton Green, Sevenoaks, Kent
    Article by: Tracy Godden - Clerk & RFO DGPC

    There is important travel information and advice available via Sevenoaks District Council's website: https://www.sevenoaks.gov.uk/severe...

    Dunton Green Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 17 Feb 22
  • DONNINGTON ROAD - CLOSURE

    DONNINGTON ROAD - CLOSURE

    Dunton Green, Sevenoaks, Kent
    Article by: Tracy Godden - Clerk & RFO DGPC

    Urgent Road Closure - Donnington Road, Dunton Green - 7th February 2022 (Sevenoaks) It will be necessary to close Donnington Road, Dunton G...

    Dunton Green Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 7 Feb 22
  • Parish Speed Indicator Device (SID) Scheme - Consultation

    Parish Speed Indicator Device (SID) Scheme - Consultation

    Dunton Green, Sevenoaks, Kent
    Article by: Tracy Godden - Clerk & RFO DGPC

    The Parish Council originally consulted with residents via the Winter 2021 edition of Dunton Green News. However, we would still like to hea...

    Dunton Green Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 25 Jan 22
  • My Community Voice - NEW Police messaging service

    My Community Voice - NEW Police messaging service

    Dunton Green, Sevenoaks, Kent
    Article by: Tracy Godden - Clerk & RFO DGPC

    My Community Voice is a messaging service that helps Kent and Medway residents, businesses, and community groups to keep in touch with their...

    Dunton Green Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 24 Jan 22
  • Use the Right Service - Help the NHS

    Use the Right Service - Help the NHS

    Dunton Green, Sevenoaks, Kent
    Article by: Tracy Godden - Clerk & RFO DGPC

    Please help the NHS by using the right service this winter.

    Dunton Green Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 23 Dec 21
  • Police contacts - and why you need to use them!

    Police contacts - and why you need to use them!

    Dunton Green, Sevenoaks, Kent
    Article by: Tracy Godden - Clerk & RFO DGPC

    Our PCSO, Sue Harwood, looks after the following very extensive patch: Dunton Green & Riverhead, Halstead, Knockholt & Badgers Moun...

    Dunton Green Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 23 Dec 21
  • Light Up Dunton Green 2021

    Light Up Dunton Green 2021

    Dunton Green, Sevenoaks, Kent
    Article by: Tracy Godden - Clerk & RFO DGPC

    Dunton Green residents made such a fantastic effort in 2020 to give the entire village a lovely 'Christmassy' feel, so we're ask...

    Dunton Green Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 6 Dec 21
  • DG Primary School Reception Class Open Days 2021/22

    DG Primary School Reception Class Open Days 2021/22

    Dunton Green, Sevenoaks, Kent
    Article by: Tracy Godden - Clerk & RFO DGPC

    There are a number of Open Days planned for parents or carers of children starting Reception in 2022 and beyond. Please do take the opportu...

    Dunton Green Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 3 Nov 21
  • Safeguarding Women & Girls Event

    Safeguarding Women & Girls Event

    Dunton Green, Sevenoaks, Kent
    Article by: Tracy Godden - Clerk & RFO DGPC

    Kent Police is holding a series of events to engage with the public and explain how it safeguards women and girls. Please see the poster fo...

    Dunton Green Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 1 Nov 21
  • Antisocial Behaviour - Recreation Ground Thurs 28/10

    Antisocial Behaviour - Recreation Ground Thurs 28/10

    Dunton Green, Sevenoaks, Kent
    Article by: Tracy Godden - Clerk & RFO DGPC

    Unfortunately, last night’s community netball session was disrupted by an unpleasant group of young people. They interrupted the sessi...

    Dunton Green Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 29 Oct 21
  • ROAD CLOSURE TONIGHT: Sundridge Road (diversion through Dunton Green)

    ROAD CLOSURE TONIGHT: Sundridge Road (diversion through Dunton Green)

    Dunton Green, Sevenoaks, Kent
    Article by: Tracy Godden - Clerk & RFO DGPC

    Road closure tonight. All enquiries direct to KCC please (details in the notice here). During these essential works it will be necessary to...

    Dunton Green Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 25 Oct 21
  • Friends of Price's Wood - Meet Up

    Friends of Price's Wood - Meet Up

    Dunton Green, Sevenoaks, Kent
    Article by: Tracy Godden - Clerk & RFO DGPC

    FRIENDS OF PRICE’S WOOD - DUNTON GREEN OLLIE IRELAND, from Live Biking is setting up a ‘Friend of Price’s Wood’ gro...

    Dunton Green Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 20 Oct 21
  • Razor blades found hidden under offensive stickers in Dunton Green

    Razor blades found hidden under offensive stickers in Dunton Green

    Dunton Green, Sevenoaks, Kent
    Article by: Tracy Godden - Clerk & RFO DGPC

    PLEASE don't attempt to remove offensive stickers if you see them around Dunton Green. Report what you see to Kent Police. You can als...

    Dunton Green Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 6 Oct 21
  • WARNING RE UNAUTHORISED BASKETBALL ACTIVITIES AT DUNTON GREEN RECREATION GROUND

    WARNING RE UNAUTHORISED BASKETBALL ACTIVITIES AT DUNTON GREEN RECREATION GROUND

    Dunton Green, Sevenoaks, Kent
    Article by: Tracy Godden - Clerk & RFO DGPC

    This may be a completely innocent matter and the person involved may have legitimate motives, but there was an incident at the Multi Use Gam...

    Dunton Green Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 16 Sep 21
  • HELP JEN TO RAISE MUCH NEEDED FUNDS FOR OUR WONDERFUL VILLAGE SCHOOL.

    HELP JEN TO RAISE MUCH NEEDED FUNDS FOR OUR WONDERFUL VILLAGE SCHOOL.

    Dunton Green, Sevenoaks, Kent
    Article by: Tracy Godden - Clerk & RFO DGPC

    Jen D'Souza will be doing a swim at Hever Castle later this month, and thought it seemed a good idea to tie this in with the school'...

    Dunton Green Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 8 Sep 21
  • Bus shelter graffiti

    Bus shelter graffiti

    Dunton Green, Sevenoaks, Kent
    Article by: Tracy Godden - Clerk & RFO DGPC

    Sad to report that yet again we have offensive graffiti and stickers in the bus shelter. This has been reported this evening and should be ...

    Dunton Green Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 2 Aug 21