News
News from in and around Eynsford.
Flying the Flag for Commonwealth Day
3rd March 2016
Eynsford will be flying a flag for Commonwealth Day on Monday 14th March 2016. In partnership with St Martin's Church and Anthony Roper Primary School, the parish council is arranging for the Commonwealth flag to be raised as part of a short celebratory event at St Martin's Church in Eynsford. ...
New Thames Crossing Consultation
28th January 2016
Highways England is consulting on proposals for a new road crossing of the River Thames connecting Kent and Essex. A new crossing is needed to reduce congestion at the existing Dartford crossing and unlock economic growth, supporting the development of new homes and jobs in the region. There are...
Darent Valley Landscape Partnership Need your Views!
28th January 2016
The Darent Valley - have your say The Darent Valley is a beautiful part of the Kent countryside and the Kent Downs AONB has been allocated a grant of £2.1m from the Heritage Lottery Fund to conserve and celebrate this special landscape. However, we need your help to make sure we get this...
Community Awards - Nominate your Local Hero/s!
5th January 2016
Eynsford Parish Council is pleased to be participating in the Kent Association for Local Councils Community Awards Scheme again. Details of the scheme are set out below. If you would like to nominate an individual or a group, please use the form attached here and return to the...
Christmas Office Opening Hours
22nd December 2015
Christmas Office Opening Hours Christmas and New Year 2015 The office will be closed during the Christmas period apart from Wednesday 30th December 2015. Normal office hours will resume on Monday 4th January. There will be no Parish Council Surgery on Boxing Day With best wishes for the...
Footpath SD194 Retained
15th December 2015
In 2015 the parish council was consulted by Network Rail on the possible diversion of footpath SD194 which leads from Lullingstone Lane up towards Eagle Heights, providing beautiful views over the valley. Network Rail stated safety reasons for the diversion of the path to avoid crossing the...
Twinning in Eynsford!
29th October 2015
On 7th November, Eynsford will complete the final part of its formal twinning with the village of Camphin en Pevele which is near Lille in France. At 12 noon the twinning charter will be signed by the 'mayor' and chair of the twinning committee from each village. Our 'mayor' aka Sarah Boyle,...
Affordable Housing Available
6th October 2015
English Rural Housing have a property available for rent at Knights Field, Eynsford. The parish council supported the building of this new development which gives priority to those with a local connection as well as a housing need. Details of how to apply are on the attached poster. ...
Job Opportunity for a Cleaner
24th September 2015
The parish council is looking for a cleaner to clean the Harrow Meadow Changing Rooms on a weekly basis. For full details please contact the Clerk on 01322 865320 or info@eynsfordparishcouncil.org.uk ...
Eynsford Gets Gold!
15th September 2015
Eynsford has received a Gold Award for its entry into the South and South East in Bloom competition. Eynsford in Bloom volunteers have spent around 4000 hours this year working in our village on floral displays, cultivation, maintenance, tidying, watering recycling, composting and more. They have...
