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We have had a number of issues reported to the Parish Council over the past few weeks regarding anti social behaviour and catapults. As per Canterbury City Councils leaflet please report all anti-social behaviour to …

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South East water are hosting a number of public drop in events about the proposed Broad Oak reservoir. The events are on: Wednesday 25th February 1pm – 7pm Broad Oak Village Hall Tuesday 3rd March …

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 Update Please note, the closure that is currently in place has been extended, with estimated completion by 25th February 2026.

We have been receiving reports from Kent residents receiving calls from a criminal impersonating a police officer. ❗ What these criminals do: The criminal may be able to confirm some basic details about you such as your full …

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Scam ‘Hi mum’ text The ‘Hi mum’ text is a scam message that continually does the rounds and sees scammers posing as adult children. In a new version of the scam, the text addresses the …

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⚠️ A Barclays phone scam has been targeting residents. Scammers are calling individuals, claiming to be from Barclays and asking them to open a new bank card. When dialling the number back, it leads to a voicemail …

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Residents in Kent are receiving phone calls falsely claiming their bank account has been compromised, their card needs replacing, a family member has been arrested, they must buy gold or a courier will come to …

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Pond Cottages will be closed in the vicinity of Huntsman & Horn, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site. The closure is required for the safety of the public and workforce while …

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It will be necessary to close Thornden Wood Road, Chestfield from 19th February 2026 for up to 1 day. The road will be closed from Wilder Blean sign for 200 yards towards Greenhill Road. The …

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