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To view the
Minutes of the November and October meetings of the Parish Council click
here
Cobham
Parish Council Accounts 2010-2011 click here
Cobham
Village Shop
The
only shop in Cobham village ceased trading in February 2011. The
shop was a vital amenity and a place to meet other residents. Local
residents have set up the Cobham
Shop Group to explore the options available to to set up and run a Community
Shop. For information on progress and to offer your services to assist, please
click here
Planting
Daffodils in Sole Street
On the
morning of Wednesday 26 October volunteers planted daffodil bulbs along the
verges of the main road through the village. The volunteers included local
residents and children, members of the Meopham School Young Farmers Club, Cobham
Gardeners Society members and Community Wardens, Jackie and Mandy. The planting
was supervised by Cobham Gardeners Society on behalf of Cobham Parish
Council.
We all have
to wait for next spring to see how much we have brightened up the village.
Shopping Bus Service
Cobham
Parish Council sponsors a weekly mini-bus service to the St George’s
Shopping Centre in Gravesend
. The service operates weekly, on
Thursdays. For
timetable information click here
Sweeps
Hole Pond Sole Street
Contractors to
Cobham Parish Council have completed the renovation of Sweeps Hole Pond. The
pond has been reconstructed to ensure that water is retained and a water meadow
created behind the pond to prevent flooding of the road during
periods of heavy rain. Funding for this project was largely provided by the Channel
Tunnel Rail Link Compensation Fund and the Railway Maintenance Depot
Compensation Fund.
The pond and
surrounding land has been re-planted by the NW Kent Countryside Partnership.
The Council have now placed a contract for the regular maintenance
of the pond and the adjacent planted area..
Report
Highway Defects
Kent Highway Services have now
introduced an online service for members of the public to report
highway defects such as potholes, blocked gulleys etc. To use the
online service, click on the link and then choose "Report a
Fault." You may also contact the
Clerk to Cobham Parish Council, who will deal with the matter on your
behalf.
Local
Police
The local police beat officer is
PC Gemma Pawley Mobile 0787 0252526 , whose beat covers Sole Street, Cobham, Luddesdowne, Shorne and
Higham. She is assisted by Police Community Support Officer PCSO Peter Hylands,
whose beat is Sole Street. Cobham and Luddesdowne For contact information click here. In an emergency situation dial 999.
For non-urgent reports dial 101
KCC Comunity Warden
Community Warden Jacqueline Fuller, whose beat is Sole Street, Cobham and
Meopham North. For contact information click here
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