Sevenoaks September 2017

ISSUE 28

DISTRIBUTION 12,000 HOMES & BUSINESSES

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News the local

Dear Readers Well the holidays are over and so is the weather by the look of it! Where those six weeks disappear to, we will never know but now is traditionally the time to get back to the gym, evening classes or sort the house out ready for the family decending upon you for the end of year holidays. We won’t mention that word just yet!

Suite 23, 10 Churchill Square Business Centre, Kings Hill, West Malling, Kent ME19 4YU Jane Accounts/Sales t: 01732 525805 Anna Artwork/Sales t: 01732 525806 info@thelocaloracle.co.uk www.thelocaloracle.co.uk Cut off dates for advertising in the October editions are: • Maidstone 20th September • Malling 15th September • Sevenoaks 15th September • Tonbridge 20th September

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As you know, our BUSINESS ADVERTISERS are all together, we have a HOME AND GARDEN section and then PERSONAL AND LEISURE. All advertisers have a category box at the back of the publication for quick reference and they can also be found on our website.

There is limited space in the printed advert but some advertisers have added additional information on their webpage including before and after images to show their services, testimonials or a full list of services.

All editions can be found on the website each month if you lose your copy or wish to share with someone else www.thelocaloracle.co.uk. We will be also be sharing information on our social media pages which can easily be found.... facebook.com/thelocaloracle or Twitter.com/thelocaloracle.

We look forward to hearing your feedback.

Have a great month.

Anna & Jane

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Maidstone EDITION

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We can print, supply leaflets and distribute 1,000 to 58,500 leaflets for you. Just tell us which areas you would like to target .

Each monthly edition can be found on our website where you can flick through the pages online.

You can have a page on our website for just £10 per month which includes photos, a video, text and links to your website and social media.

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Jane - Accounts/Sales t: 01732 525805 e: jane@thelocaloracle.co.uk

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Established 12 years - serving Kent & Sussex.

FREE Estimate and FREE on site cleaning demo.

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Get rid of: Bacteria, Fungal Mould and House Dust Mites associated with:

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Fully Qualified and Safe

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Kent Carpet Cleaning Company Part of Rolin Cleaning Services Ltd

Professional, Family Run, Local Cleaning Company Carpet Cleaning | Rug Cleaning | Upholstery Cleaning | Wood Floor Restoration Leather Cleaning & Repair | Marble & Stone Restoration | Spot and Stain Removal Amtico Floor Care Every Carpet Clean Customer Receives a Free Spot & Stain Remover!

Give the Wilson family a call for a free inspection and quotation All Work Fully Insured Telelephone: 01732 872 199 | 07874 005 135 Website: www.rolincleaningservices.co.uk Email: info@rolin.cc

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Dust free wood floor sanding and refinishing services.

Fully trained, qualified and authorised affiliates of The Ultimate Floor Sanding Company.

Call 01732 872 199 or 07874 005 135 www.rolincleaningservices.co.uk DON’T FORGET TO MENTION THE LOCAL ORACLE

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PLUMBING - Taps, leaks, cylinders and tanks.

All plumbing undertaken.

HEATING - Leaking or blocked radiators and boiler

breakdowns.

GAS - New boilders installed, boilders repaired and serviced.

DRAINAGE - Drain cleaning, jetting and repairs.

Covering Sevenoaks and surrounding areas.

Plumbing & Heating Specialist

01732 220443

Age UK Sevenoaks & Tonbridge are looking for support workers to assist older people in their own homes with: • Shopping • Laundry • Light housework • Outings • Companionship

PERSONAL & LEISURE

Own transport essential; mileage paid between clients. DBS check required. Zero hours contract at £8.50 per hour. Hours to suit within Monday-Friday 9am-4pm.

Contact Jayne Sargeant on 01732 454108 or ils@ageuksevenoaksandtonbridge.org.uk Registered charity 1088213

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Contact: Anna Marshall

Tel: 07939 248983

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PERSONAL & LEISURE

Motorcycle Drawings for the man who has everything!

01474 813434 www.christopher-marshall.co.uk

Contact: Anna Marshall Tel: 07939 248983

Contact: Jane Marshall Tel: 01732 521494 jane.marshall@uwclub.net www.save-moneywithme.co.uk

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Category the local News CONTACT DETAILS COLOUR ADVERTS Aerials - Simply Connected Air Conditioning - Ace Services p6 Architect - Creative Architecture Design Ltd Artist - Christopher Marshall p14 Bathroom Installations - Nightingale Bathrooms p10 Blinds - Penumbra Blinds & Solar Control Ltd p11 Building Services - Paul Tann Ltd Business Opportunity - Forever Living Products - Utility Warehouse Discount Club Business Networking - BNI Sevenoaks p5 Car Body Repairs - Autospray Solutions p13 Car Sales & Servicing - Kings Hill Garage & Car Sales p14 - Car Registration Numbers Carpentry - Paul Anthony Carpentry p11 Carpet Cleaning - Deluxe Carpet Cleaning p9 - Homefresh p9 - Kent Carpet Cleaning Co. Ltd p10 Charity - Sevenoaks Lions Club Cleaning - Cinderella Dust Busters Ltd p7 Community Volunteer - Age Concern p13 Computer Support - Wrotham Computer Care Ltd p5 Conservatories - Howard Caine Conservatories p8

Curtains - Devain Bespoke Curtains Double Glazing Repairs - Cloudy2Clear p7 - DG Solutions (Kent) Limited Education - Rochester Independent College* Electricians - Andy Payne Electrical - New Wave Electrical Fencing - Crestala Fencing Centre p7 - Tate Fencing p12 Fitness & Wellbeing - Forever Living p14 Garden Landscapers - Checkley Landscapes - Utopian Landscape & Design Ltd Garden Turf - Tailored 2 Turf Gutter Cleaning & Repairs - Bramko p6 Handyman - Dave’s Property Maintenance Leaflet Distribution Oven Cleaners - Oven Angels Pest Control - HF Pest Control Plasterer - Green’s Plastering Plumbers - A Wilcox Plumbing - DL Plumbing - TNP Nelson Plumbing p13 Printers - Scarbutts Colour Printers Property Maintenance - John Ballantyne p9 Property Services - JLR Utility Services Ltd p9 Removals - GP Removals Save Money - Utility Warehouse Discount Club p14 Shutters - Stylehouse Shutters p1

Support Workers - Age UK p13 Tutoring - Castelarte* Upholstery - Catherine Maybury p6* Will Writing & Estate Planning - Humphrey and Scace p24 Windows - Howard Caine Conservatories p8 Wood Flooring Specialists - Rolin Cleaning Services p11

USEFUL NUMBERS EVENT LISTINGS * New Adverts Cut off date for October 2017 is 15th September 2017 Could you advertise in other areas too?

We have other issues covering the following areas: Addington | Birling | East Malling Halling | Holborough | Kings Hill Larkfield | Leybourne Leybourne Lakes | Mereworth Offham | Ryarsh | Snodland Trottiscliffe | Wateringbury West Malling Aylesford | Allington Barming | Ditton Maidstone | Ringlestone East Peckham Five Oak Green Hadlow Matfield Paddock Wood Tonbridge

ALL ADVERTS ARE PLACED IN GOOD FAITH AND THE LOCAL ORACLE TAKES NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY ISSUES ARISING FROM THE USE OF SUPPLIERS WHO HAVE ADVERTISED.

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Christopher Marshall

Paul Tann Ltd

a: Luddesdowne, Nr Meopham t: 01474 813434 e: info@christopher-marshall.co.uk www.christopher-marshall.co.uk Pencil portraits from photographs and classic motorcycle prints.

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t: 01732 842863 m: 07956 313287 or 07834 810453 c: Paul Tann e: paultannltd@btinternet.com www.paultann.co.uk Specialising in foundations, drainage and all types of paving.

Fully insured.

All work guaranteed.

Established over 20 years.

AERIALS

BATHROOM INSTALLATIONS

BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY

Simply Connected

Nightingale Bathrooms

Forever Living Products

t: 01622 763825 m: 07780 470541 e: info@simply-connected.uk www.simply-connected.uk New Aerials, Extra Points, Satellite Installations, Hidden Dishes, Home Networks, WiFi Problems?, Phone Points, TV Mounting, Home Cinema, CCTV, Fault Finding and much more.

FREE Surveys, Fully Insured, Over 15 Years Experience.

m: 01732 652052 www.nightingalebathrooms.co.uk Easy access showers, baths and wet rooms.

Raised height toilets.

Slip resistant safety flooring.

Discounts for SSAFA, British Legion, Ex service personnel & Over 60s.

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m: 07939 248983 c: Anna Marshall e: info@annaforeverhealthy.co.uk www.annaforeverhealthy.co.uk Uncapped & willable income stream.

Flexible - start part-time, and build a full time income. Global franchise operating in over 160 countries worldwide.

Unique product range. Est. 33 years.

Call for more information today!

AIR CONDITIONING

BLINDS

BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY

Ace Services

Penumbra Blinds & Solar Control Ltd

Utility Warehouse Discount Club Authorised Distributor Network Marketing Business t: 01732 521494 c: Jane Marshall e: jane.marshall@uwclub.net www.make-moneywithme.co.uk

t: 01622 739749 e: info@aces.uk.com www.aces.uk.com ACE are specialists in the Design, Supply, Installation and Maintenance of Domestic and Commercial Air Conditioning, Ventilation, Heating and Solar Energy Systems in London and the South East.

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a: Unit 2 Albans Farm, Romford Road Pembury, Kent TN2 4BB t: 01892 825522 m: 07767 326211 c: Stuart Munday e: stuart@penumbrablinds.com www.penumbrablinds.com We manufacture, supply & install all types of internal & external blinds & awnings, along with solar control & security window films.

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ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN

Creative Architectural Design Ltd t: 01732 824354 c: Graham Jones Improve your home creatively and cost effectively.

Full design services.

Porches & Conservatories.

Extensions & internal alterations.

Individual dwellings.

Planning & building regulations.

Applications submitted on your behalf. Listed building applications.

Free initial consultation.

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Major British PLC is offering motivated individuals the opportunity of a lifetime. You don’t need experience – all training & support is provided.

BUSINESS NETWORKING

BNI Sevenoaks Do you want to grow your business?

JOIN US ON OUR OPEN DAY 13th September 2017 Call Suzanne on 01732 300064 suzannerice@ct-tonbridge.co.uk (See Colour Ad On Page 5) DON’T FORGET TO MENTION THE LOCAL ORACLE

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Kent Carpet Cleaning Company Ltd t: 01732 872199 m: 07874 005 135 e: info@rolin.cc www.rolincleaningservices.co.uk

Professional family run local cleaning company. Also upholstery cleaning, Stain removal, Stainguard protection & leather suite cleaning.

All work fully insured.

NCCA and IICRC Certified.

(See Colour Advert on Page 10)

CAR BODY REPAIRS

CARPENTRY

CHARITY

Autospray Solutions

Paul Anthony Interiors

Sevenoaks Lions Club

a: Unit 18, Lake Road, Quarry Wood Industrial Estate, Aylesford, Kent ME20 7TQ m: 07773 340049 t: 01622 727263 c: Ben Award winning Kent based service and tradesmen for all your bodywork repair needs. Carried out at your convenience at home, work or our brand new unit in Aylesford.

(See Colour Ad On Page 13)

m: 07719 117250 e: info@paulanthonycarpentry.co.uk www.paulanthonycarpentry.co.uk Carpentry and joinery.

Kitchen installations. Radiator Covers.

Made to measure sliding wardrobes.

Cupboards, units and shelving.

No job too big or too small.

25 years experience.

Call for free, no obligation quote.

Discount to local Oracle readers.

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e: sevenoakslions@yahoo.com www.sevenoakslions.org.uk fb: @sevenoakslions Do you want to be part of a charity that puts back into the Sevenoaks community?

Can you spare a few hours each month?

If yes, please visit our website or email us for more information.

CAR SALES & SERVICING

CARPET CLEANING

CLEANING

Kings Hill Garage & Car Sales

Deluxe Carpet Cleaning

Cinderella Dust Busters Ltd

a: North Lodge 584 Malling Road West Malling Kent ME19 4PU t: 01732 220540 Sales 01732 849322 Garage www.kingshillcarsales.co.uk

Good quality cars, bought and sold.

Specialist vehicle sourcing.

Company vehicle sourcing.

Servicing for all makes & models.

MOT’s, tyres, exhausts & diagnostics (See Colour Ad On Page 14)

TO ADVERTISE HERE CALL 01732 525805

t: 01732 887 091 m: 07931 916 783 e: deluxecarpetcleaninguk@googlemail.com www.deluxecarpetcleaning.co.uk Carpet, mattress & upholstery cleaning.

Quick Drying.

Stain and Marks Removal.

Dust Mites Treatment Stain Protection.

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t: 01732 887091 m: 07931 916783 e: cinderelladustbustersuk@googlemail.com www.cinderelladustbusters.co.uk Let us take over your house chores.

Daily, weekly or fortnightly. Insured, fully flexible & fully trained cleaners. *Cleaning, *Ironing, *Internal Windows, *After Party Cleans, *Private Waitressing, *Housekeeping, *Specialist Carpet cleaning, *Care of the Elderly *Requests welcome.

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CARPET CLEANING

COMMUNITY SUPPORT

Homefresh

Age UK Sevenoaks & Tonbridge

Carpet and upholstery cleaning offer.

50% discount.

Specialist Fabric Treatment.

Stainshield, Deodorising Treatment, Anti-Allergy Treatment, Conditioner.

Our Independent Living Support service provides regular support in your home.

(See Colour Ad On Page 9)

Registered charity 1088213.

t: Freephone 0800 6942024

e: ils@ageuksevenoaksandtonbridge.org.uk www.ageuksevenoaksandtonbridge.org.uk

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COMPUTER SUPPORT

ELECTRICIANS

Wrotham Computer Care Ltd

Andy Payne Electrical

t: 01732 780176 m: 07795 552440 e: support@wrothamcomputercare.com www.wrothamcomputercare.com We are a local service that provides: IT support for business users and home users. Solutions to virus or spyware problems. Installation of wired or wireless networks.

(See Colour Ad on Page 5)

t: 01732 843661 m: 07830 456928 e: ryarshelectrical@gmail.com Domestic and Commercial Part P Qualified and registered with Napit.

City and Guilds 2330. 2365 Level 3 2391 Inspection and Testing 2382 BS7671 17th Edition.

Full rewires and new fuse boards.

Periodic/Landlords Inspections.

Also new lights, sockets, power into shed’s and gardens.

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DOUBLE GLAZING REPAIRS

Howard Caine Conservatories

Cloudy2Clear Windows

jamesleigh@newwaveelectrical.info www.newwaveelectrical.co.uk

New Conservatories, Refurbishment, Windows/Doors Check us out at Checkatrade.com Fully registered with FENSA Customer References Available.

(See Colour Ad On Page 8)

Service with a smile!

Broken or damaged windows?

Faulty locks, handles, hinges?

Emergency glazing & boarding up service.

All glazing backed by our 25 year guarantee.

Which? Trusted Trader (See Colour Ad On Page 7) DOUBLE GLAZING REPAIRS

FENCING

DG Solutions (Kent) Limited

Crestala Fencing Centre

t/f: 01732 321050 m: 07798 867393 or 07796 945775 e: Andy@HowardCaineConservatories.co.uk www.HowardCaineConservatories.co.uk

TO ADVERTISE HERE CALL 01732 525805

ELECTRICIANS

Tel: 01732 824458 Mob: 07901 776382

t: Freephone 0800 61 21 118 www.cloudy2clear.com

Independent Offham Business Double Glazing Problems Solved t: 01732 842691 m: 07870 213098 e: contact@dgsolutionskent.co.uk www.dgsolutionskent.co.uk

Fault Finding, Repairs and Upgrades Windows, Doors, Locks & adjustments Misted Sealed Units, Handles and Hinges. Upgrade to A-rated energy efficient units. New Installation FENSA Insurance backed.

Free telephone advice and call out.

Over 30 yrs Exp.

Part P, City & Guilds qualified Domestic, Commercial & Maintenance. No job too small, Free quotes, No call out charge House re wires, Garden lighting

a: South Farm, off Broom Lane Langton Green, Tunbridge Wells Kent TN3 9JN t: 01892 864646 e: info@crestalafencing.co.uk www.crestalafencing.co.uk For fencing, decking and gate supplies and so much more.

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CURTAINS

EDUCATION

FENCING

Devain Bespoke Curtains

Rochester Independent College

Tate Fencing

m: 07974 006146 e: info@devainbespokecurtains.co.uk www.devainbespokecurtains.co.uk Traditional & Contemporary Full measuring, making and fitting service available.

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a: Star Hill, Rochester, Kent ME1 1XF t: 01634 828115 e: admissions@rochester-college.org www.rochester-college.org From Year 7 to Sixth Form.

IntervIewIng now.

Call us to arrange an informal visit and campus tour.

t: 01732 852596 e: sales@tatefencing.co.uk www.tatefencing.co.uk Suppliers of fencing materials.

Visit our Tonbridge depot.

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FITNESS & WELLBEING

Forever Living Products

m: 07939 248983 c: Anna Marshall e: info@annaforeverhealthy.co.uk www.annaforeverhealthy.co.uk Three programmes to help you kickstart your transformation and create good habits for life. Forever have many different products to enhance your life so why not have a party with friends at own home and try some of them.

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G GARDEN LANDSCAPERS

Checkley Landscapes

t: 01732 351044 m: 07980 821795 c: Eddie Checkley e: ejcheckley@hotmail.co.uk

GUTTER CLEANING & REPAIRS

Bramko Ltd

Contact Mark Killick on 01732 357660 or 07899 894838 e: mik1969@hotmail.co.uk

For all your installations and complete garden designs.

Patios, driveways, retaining walls in timber or brickwork, steps, decking, all types of fencing, planting designs.

No job too small. Free Quotations.

Cleaning from the safety of the ground, up to 4 storeys using Skyvac, accesses above conservatories and extensions. All areas cleaned out.

Free camera inspection and estimate.

From £50.

Drive and patio cleaning.

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GARDEN LANDSCAPE & DESIGN

HANDYMAN

Utopian landscape + design Ltd. Time to create your ideal outdoor space and give you a garden to love and enjoy ready for this summer.

Dave’s Property Maintenance

m: 07873 526169 e: davidnwood66@btinternet.com

Tel: 01892 530180 Mobile: 07811 374319 Contact: Stephen J Johnson www.utopianlandscapeanddesign.com

Qualified plumber.

Kitchens/Bathrooms fitted.

Taps and radiators replaced/fitted.

Plastering and painting.

Windows fitted. Laminate flooring, Wall/Floor tiling.

Fully insured & no callout/quote fee.

All the little jobs covered, reasonable rates.

GARDEN TURF

LEAFLET DISTRIBUTION

Full garden design and implemetation service, free initial consultation and site visit.

Please visit our website.

Tailored 2 Turf Call Neal on 07909 988995

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Tailored to all or any of your garden needs.

20 years experience.

Experienced Head Greenkeeper. £15 per hour Free quotes required for larger requirements.

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PRINTERS

Greens Plastering

t: 01732 670849 m: 07737 860197 www.greensplastering.co.uk

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OVEN CLEANERS

PLUMBERS

PROPERTY MAINTENANCE

Oven Angels

A.Wilcox Plumbing

John Ballantyne Property Maintenance

t: 01892 514552 m: 07901 857608 www.ovenangels.co.uk Female oven cleaning team using environmentally approved bio degradable, eco friendly products.

Now in their 19th year.

Prices from £45. Fully insured.

As written in the Evening Standard & Daily Telegraph.

PEST CONTROL

HF PEST CONTROL

Wasp nest removal -£35 inc vat

m: 07933 999681 c: Austin

t: 01732 884387 m: 07890 034846 e: j.ballantyne@tiscali.co.uk

All plumbing work undertaken.

Bathroom fitting and tiling.

Friendly reliable service.

Competitive rates.

Please call Austin.

All DIY work for reasonable rates.

No job too small.

Kitchen Fitting, Decking, Fencing, Sheds and all Carpentry work, Painting and Decorating, Flat pack assembly, jet washing.

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PLUMBERS

PROPERTY SERVICES

DL Plumbing

JLR Specialist Property Services t: 01732 761371 m: 07850 334040 e: contact@j-l-r.co.uk www.j-l-r.co.uk

t: 01732 844746 m: 07792 670141

BPCA LEVEL 2 Pest technician

Family run business - over 30 Years exp.

All pests covered inc rats, mice, ants, fleas and pigeons.

Next day service guaranteed.

No obligation quotation.

Won’t be beaten for service by any other.

All plumbing work undertaken.

Problem solving.

Surveys.

Investigations.

Reports. Solutions.

Pre-home buyer checks.

www.hfpestandbirdcontrol.co.uk 01732 446454

TO ADVERTISE HERE CALL 01732 525805

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PLUMBERS

TNP - Nelson Plumbing t: 01732 220443

All aspects of plumbing and drainage.

Boiler installations and repairs.

Gas and heating Established in Kent for over 20 years.

Reliable and trustworthy.

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Authorised Distributor t: 01732 521494 m: 07912 878830 c: Jane

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Useful local phone numbers COUNCIL

LOCAL HALLS

Sevenoaks Town Council Offices 01732 459953

Sevenoaks Town Council Chamber 01732 459953

DOCTORS

Sir Mark Collet Pavilion Heaverham Rd, Kemsing 01732 762865

ALZHEIMER’S SOCIETY

Amherst Medical Practice 01732 459255 St John’s Medical Practice 01732 747202

St Lukes Church Hall 01732 743045

West Kent Mind 01732 744950

South Park Medical Practice 01732 744200

Riverhead Village Hall (Parish Clerk avail. Mon, Wed & Thurs) leave a message.

01732 461278

Sevenoaks District Council 01732 227000

Town Medical Centre 01732 454545

HOSPITAL

Sevenoaks Hospital 01732 470200

LIBRARY

Sevenoaks, Buckhurst Lane 0300 041 3131 Otford, High Street

Sevenoaks Community Centre 01732 459953

Paydens – 21-23 London Road 01732 454997

POLICE

Community Policing – csu. sevenoaks@kent.pnn.police.uk 01892 835498

MIND

PARKINSON’S UK

Jackie Hart 01732 360512

RSPCA

Kent-West Branch 01732 866850

PHARMACIES

Bat & Ball – 133 St John’s Hill 01732 453094 Boots – 120 High Street 01732 454276 Day Lewis – 42 Dartford Road 01732 453634

SAMARITANS

Bromley & Orpington 01689 833000 Tunbridge Wells 01892 532323

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Events MONDAYS

• 6.45pm and 8pm BWY Yoga - Kay Lilley.

Riverhead VH, Riverhead. 07899 974821 • 7-8pm: Moves Fitness Aerobics - Mollie Ford.

Bessels Green Baptist Church Hall, Bessels Green, Sevenoaks TN13 2PS. 07966763919 • 7:30-8:30pm Circuits - Fiona Sullivan. Sir Mark Collet’s Pavilion, Kemsing. 07737565610

TUESDAYS

• 02 Sep. 5pm. Peter Pan open air theatre.

Ightham Mote near Ivy Hatch. 0344 249 1895 • 02 Sep. Sevenoaks & Tonbridge Town Band open-air concert. Bradbourne Lakes park, Betenson Avenue, Sevenoaks • 02 Sep. 6.30pm. Brazilian Pop-up Restaurant. St Bartholomew’s Church, Otford. 01959 523185 • 03 Sep. St George’s 10k run & fun run.

Weald near Sevenoaks. 01732 463554

• 8pm Sequence Dance at Seal VH Call on 01732 462538

• 03 Sep. 11am-4.30pm. Vintage bus.

Sevenoaks Town Council 01732 459953

• 9am: BWY Yoga - Kay Lilley. Mencap Hall, Sevenoaks. 07899 974821

• 05 Sep. 6.30-7.30pm. Walk around Hosey Common. Meet Hosey Common car park, Hosey Common Rd near Westerham.

Sevenoaks District Council 01732 227000 Kent Wildlife Trust 01732 463372

WEDNESDAYS

• 14.30 Dance, Sevenoaks Community Centre Cramptons Road TN14 5DN. Sometimes on Thursday so check with hall on 01732 459953.

• 5.30pm and 6.45pm: BWY Yoga - Kay Lilley.

Riverhead Village Hall, Riverhead. 07899 974821

THURSDAYS • 8-9pm: Moves Fitness Aerobics - Mollie Ford.

Bessels Green Baptist Church Hall, Bessels Green, Sevenoaks TN13 2PS. 07966763919

FRIDAYS

• 05-30 Sep. 10am-5pm. Sculpture Exhibition.

Ightham Mote near Ivy Hatch. 01732 810378 • 06 Sep. 8.15pm. Autumn Show. Village hall, Ightham. Ightham Gardeners’ Club 07799 002129, 01732 883505 • 06 Sep. 12.30-1pm. Lunchtime concert. St Luke’s Church, Eardley Rd, Sevenoaks • O7 Sep. 7.45pm. Talk on the New England Fall. Sevenoaks RSPB Local Group. Otford Village Memorial Hall, High Street, TN14 5PQ.

• 9:15-10:15am Boot Camp - Fiona Sullivan.

Common Field Recreation Ground, Kemsing.

07737 565610

• 08 Sep. 8.30pm. Stand-up Comedy. Social Club, London Rd, Dunton Green. 07976 637804

• 10-11.30am Ahimsa Yoga @ Badgers’ Mount Memorial Hall, Highland Rd, TN14 7AH. Sabine Smith (BWY Dipl) 07900 915134

• 09 Sep. Long Barn Open Garden. Weald. In aid of Hospice in the Weald. Book tickets via 01892 820530

• 10-10.30am Rhyme time at Seal library. Free • 10.30-11am Storytime at Seal library. Free • (3rd) 2.30-4pm The Tea Set with a tea cake and guest speaker at Seal library.

• (1st) 2.30-3.30pm Seal library book group.

...ALSO THIS MONTH • 01 Sep. 11am-3pm. Family Discovery Days.

Sevenoaks Wildlife Reserve, Bradbourne Vale Rd, Sevenoaks. Kent Wildlife Trust.

• 09 Sep. Autumn Show. Kemsing Gardeners • 09 Sep. Ride & Stride. Kent churches • 09 Sep. 10am-4pm. Open Day & Tea. Methodist Church, High St, Otford. 01959 522221 • 09-12 Sep. Fill a bag for £5. Hospice in the Weald charity shop, 8 High St, Tonbridge.

01732 363349 • 10 Sep. 10am Tonbridge Town Team presents Dragon Boat Racing at The Big Bridge, Tonbridge High Street. (See Ad P13)

• 01 Sep. School holiday programme.

Edenbridge and Sevenoaks Leisure Centres.

• 10 Sep. 8am. Cyclo Sportive circuit of Kent.

Godden Green. In aid of Hospice in the Weald

• 01 Sep. Watt a Lott Castle holiday club.

Methodist Church Hall, Otford. 01732 762872

• 10 Sep. 12-1pm. Village hog roast. White Sheiling, Dry Hill Lane, Sundridge

• 01-02 Sep. Drawings of celebrities exhibition.

Kaleidoscope Gallery, Sevenoaks Library, Buckhurst Lane, Sevenoaks

• 10, 24 Sep. 10.30am-12pm. Free cycle rides. Knole Deer Park near Sevenoaks.

Sevenoaks District Council 01732 227000

• 01-16 Sep. Meet the Animal Agents summer reading challenge. Kent Libraries

• 11 Sep. 2-8pm. Local Plan consultation.

District Council offices, Argyle Rd, Sevenoaks. 01732 227000

• 01-30 Sep. Herd of the Hospice horse statues. Sevenoaks (Blighs, The Vine, Bradbourne Riding Stables), Westerham Green, Tonbridge School, Tonbridge Castle & Watergate Way, Tonbridge). 01892 820542 • 01 Sep-23 Dec. The Queen of Ightham – John Singer Sargent exhibition. Ightham Mote near Ivy Hatch. 01732 810378

• 11 Sep. Oak Tree sculpting. Riverhead Parkland • 13 Sep. 6.30-7.30pm. Bitchet Common walk. One Tree Hill car park near Carter’s Hill near Sevenoaks. Kent Wildlife Trust & Sevenoaks District Council 01732 227000

• 15 Sep. 8.30am-5.30pm. Ride Skills course for motorcyclists over 40. Brands Hatch Motor Racing Circuit. Kent Fire & Rescue and Sevenoaks District Council 01732 227000 • 16 Sep. 7.30-10.30pm. Jazz Evening with Buster Birch. Methodist Church, High St, Otford. 01959 522221, 07948 309484 • 16-17 Sep. Revolve24 cycling endurance event. Brands Hatch motor racing circuit near West Kingsdown. In aid of RNLI and Blind Veterans UK • 17 Sep. 1.30pm. Fun Run in aid of Hospices of Hope. Knole Park, Sevenoaks. 01959 525110 • 17 Sep. 5½-mile walk around Bough Beech Reservoir. Meet 9.30am Ide Hill Community Shop car park. Sevenoaks Ramblers 01732 459295, 07747 044442 • 17 Sep. 12.30pm. Riverhead Carnival.

Chipstead Common, Riverhead. Riverhead & Dunton Green Scouts • 18 Sep. Parish Council meeting. Parish Council office, Riverhead • 19 Sep. 6.30-7.30pm. Fawke Common walk.

St Julian’s Rd corner of Fawke Common Rd near Sevenoaks. Kent Wildlife Trust & Sevenoaks District Council 01732 227000 • 21 Sep. 8pm. Talk on Jane Austen’s family in Sevenoaks. St Nicholas’ Church Undercroft, High St, Sevenoaks. Sevenoaks Historical Society • 21 Sep. 6.30-7.30pm. Seal Chart & Redhill Wood walk. St Lawrence School, Church Rd, Seal Chart near Sevenoaks. Kent Wildlife Trust & Sevenoaks District Council 01732 227000 • 22 Sep. 9.30am-12.30pm, 2-5pm.

Needlework & embroidery workshops. St Edith Hall, Kemsing. Kemsing WI 01732 764248 • 22 Sep - 07 Oct Sevenoaks Literary Festival 13 mainly evening events with many bestselling authors. Full details at www.sevlitfest. com. Tickets from Sevenoaks Bookshop • 23 Sep. Beer Festival. Knockholt • 29 Sep. 10am. Coffee Morning in aid of Macmillan. Town Council Offices, Bradbourne Vale Rd, Sevenoaks. 01732 459953 • 29 Sep. 7.30pm Origin and History of Nursery Rhymes with Dr.John Reuther.

Kemsing Heritage Centre, St Edith Hall £2.50 - Members Free - Enquiries 01732 761772 • 14 Oct 9am-12noon Otford Evening WI Tabletop Sale, Otford Village Hall. Tables £10 contact Chris - 01959 522485

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