News
News from in and around Eynsford.
Support Meeting for Dementia - 16th June 2017
23rd May 2017
Are you someone that is affected by Dementia? Are you caring for someone living with Dementia? Do you feel you need more information about the condition and about support that can help? On Friday 16th June, from 10.30 - 12.30, you can have the opportunity to ask questions, raise your...
Local Community Volunteer receives Award
16th May 2017
Pauline Penney has been voted by Eynsford parish councillors to receive the Kent Association for Local Councils Community Award for 2017. Councillors asked local residents to nominate individuals or groups that had made an important contribution to Eynsford's community, and Pauline was chosen...
May Day in Eynsford
1st May 2017
Eynsford is very lucky to be able to celebrate May Day every year - the traditional start of spring - with a visit from the Wadard Morris Men. Starting at dawn (5.32am) on 1st May, the morris men perform a variety of songs and dances at Riverside, Eynsford. Residents who have managed to get up...
Beautiful Cherry Blossom Brightens Village
12th April 2017
The centre of Eynsford is currently a mass of pink, with the beautiful cherry blossom and pink tulips around the war memorial. If you are passing through have a look! This are is looked after by the Eynsford in Bloom group who work throughout the year in our village. ...
Volunteer Warden wanted for Eynsford!
23rd March 2017
Eynsford & Farningham Parish Councils are seeking a Volunteer Warden to work in the two villages as part of the Kent County Council Community Warden service. Why volunteer? As a Volunteer Support Warden you will make a difference to residents and help to create resilient neighbourhoods. The role...
Residents Appreciate Rural Beauty
10th January 2017
A group of residents have come together to write a report about the Austin Lodge Valley, one of the more rural areas of our parish. The valley lies either side of Upper Austin Lodge Road from the railway station up to above the former golf course. The report can be found here . ...
Christmas Office Opening Hours
15th December 2016
The parish office will be closed for the Christmas period between 22nd December and 2nd January. ...
Community Awards - Nominate your Local Hero/s!
17th November 2016
The parish council is delighted to be taking part in the KALC Community Awards again. Members of the public are invited to put forward a person or group who/which has made a significant contribution to our community in Eynsford. The parish council will select a candidate from those...
Stay Safe: Halloween & Bonfire Night
25th October 2016
Advice from Kent Police: Have fun but stay safe this Halloween Halloween can be a scary time for some. Why not let visitors know if you are happy for them to call at your home by downloading one of our 'Yes' or 'No' to trick or treating doors signs at www.kent.police.uk? (Also...
Rafferty's Wins Award!
25th October 2016
From Sam Banks: On Tuesday 18th October An Awards dinner was held in Lenham for the Kent Rural Retailers. I was over the moon to have my Store Rafferty's in Eynsford win the Best Local Food Retailer award. The judging was done by 'Secret Shoppers' I came on board Rafferty's in 2015 and gave...
