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BOROUGH GREEN
PARISH COUNCIL
BOROUGH GREEN PARISH COUNCIL
The need of quiet , the need of air, the need of exercise, and I believe the sight of sky and of all things growing, seem human need, common to all and not to be dispensed with without great loss.” Octavia Hill in 1888 Plus ca change, eh !
D-Day 80 BEACON
Old Recreation Ground Play Area -
Many happy hours of fun, but now all gone
New Play Area
BG SOLAR POWER PROJECT
Ray Chopping's Memorial Plaque now installed at the War Memorial. donated by Stephen Gay Memorial Masons.
Barry's latest planter installed at the entrance to the Western Rd Carpark. Plants donated by Greenacres Garden Centre
Next Parish Council meeting 1930 7th October 2024 at the Bowls Club AGENDA to follow
We have two Vacancies for Parish Councillors Formal Notice of Vacancy Second Vacancy
Annual Governance & Accountability Report - NOTIFICATION OF CONCLUSION OF AGAR
AUDITED AGAR COMPLETION LETTER SATISFACTION SURVEY
STANGATE SOLAR PARK We have just received this letter from INFINIS inviting residents to an exhibition of the proposed solar farm in the Village Hall 17 Sept 2024 3pm-7pm. More information
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Parish Alliance Shopper buses go to 3 days a week from 15th June TIMETABLE
September Voice Magazine VILLAGE DIRECTORY Check your own bin days here
PARISH CLERK CHAIRMAN LISTED BUILDINGS STREETNAMES
KCC Highway Fault Reporting TMBC Planning Search PROW Public Rights of Way (kent.gov.uk)
Yet another in the long chain of vexatious Complaints lodged against the Chairman and/or Clerk over the past few months has now been formally dismissed Decision Notice
FRANK BANGAY.
Another Past Parish Council Chairman and Local Hero without whose efforts the Village would be a poorer place.
As well as the Recreation Ground and Pavilion, the Original 1980s Potters Mede pavilion and Sportsground, he also built the school swimming pool.
Dedicated Page to follow
BUS TIMETABLE VARIATION ROUTES 58 & 70 - Both buses will now start at Wrotham Square, and go through Borough Green Station and Platt to Wrotham Heath where they both continue their regular routes NEW TIMETABLE
VENUES - POTTERS MEDE BOROUGH GREEN VILLAGE HALL
Public Rights of Way MAP Basted Mill Public Open Space Boundary map
BG SURGERY - Surgery Dispensary can now only be accessed by Reception on 01732 883161
Borough Green Tearooms, Western Rd [more] NEW 60 PUB SLIDESHOW
FLY INFESTATIONS - there have been several reports of problems, let us know because we are trying to map the geographical spread to allow Environmental Health to track down the source.
Please email your address and contact , or call 01732 882880. Your details will be deleted on conclusion.
New "Duck" Signs installed at Basted Mill by Platt and Borough Green Parish Councils
PARISH ALLIANCE SHOPPER BUSES
USE 'EM OR LOSE 'EM
The Parish Alliance led by Borough Green PC have worked with Nu-Venture Buses to ensure a weekly "Shopper Trip" can be maintained on the 58 and 70 routes to West Malling Larkfield and Maidstone. We have obtained a grant from KCC and financial support from the participating Parishes. The success of the route depend on local people making sure all our elderly people are aware of the Services.
TIMETABLES 70 Mondays 58 Fridays
Many thanks to Nisa Stores for replanting Sandra's Memorial and the Village Centre Planters, with winter planting died back. They have also been diligently watering it as well.
And theNew Village Centre Planter
IF DEVELOPERS GET THEIR WAY, ALL THESE BEAUTIFUL FIELDS WILL DISAPPEAR UNDER CONCRETE FOREVER
IGHTHAM SANDPIT QUIET POOL
Hard to believe, underneath this idyllic scene lurks 250,000 tonnes of illegally dumped Toxic Waste
BERNIE'S AID TRIP TO UKRAINE REPORT & PICTURES
One of the regular contributions to the Voice for many years were the humorous observations about village life and characters by Muriel Rurial, now sadly ended. But with the closing of "Kent Aloominum" Margaret, editor of the Voice has published an excerpt, one that bought tears to my eyes. Muriel Rurial 2007
We heard the sad news today that Derek Freeman, the author of these humorous reflections on Borough Green, has passed away. I have posted a collection of his short off the wall stories on a dedicated page
That forbidden view....
DO NOT LOOK
