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Annual Parish Meeting

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Kennington Parish Council Annual Parish Meeting 2014 It will be held on Wednesday 30 April 2014 at 7.30pm in the Main Hall at Kennington Village Centre All electors of Kennington are welcome to attend and participate AGENDA Minutes of the last Annual Parish Meeting Report of the Chairman Financial Statement of the Parish Council 2013/2014 …

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Parish News – March 2014

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It was a packed meeting last month, as is reflected by the 6 pages of minutes!   The Council has written to the Chief Executive of Vale of White Horse District Council requesting he serves Notice on the owner of 137 Upper Road to force him to clear the site, as at the time of …

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Parish News – February 2014

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There was a moment of reflection in remembrance of Pam Johnston who recently passed away. The Council has received a response from the Enforcement team within the Planning department of Vale of White Horse District Council to its further letter regarding the team’s investigation of the building plot at 137 Upper Road. This site would …

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Parish News – January 2014

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The Council welcomes PCSO Claire Smallcombe to the village as our new Community Policewoman.  Claire is already involved in and aware of the various issues within the village, including the ongoing parking issue outside St Swithun’s school. The Enforcement team within the Planning department of Vale of White Horse District Council is* investigating the building …

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Parish News – December 2013

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The Council hopes that everyone had a lovely Christmas, which started for quite a lot of residents when they joined in with Carols around the Tree, followed by mulled wine and mince pies in St Swithun’s Church on Sunday 8 December. The Chairman is very pleased to report that Father Christmas collected £200 during the …

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Parish News – November 2013

Preparations are underway for the Carols around the tree – with the mulled wine being mulled and the mince pies and sausage rolls ordered.  The Council hope you can come along on Sunday 8 December at 6:00pm.   The waste recycling centre’s Christmas opening hours will be as follows: Christmas Eve 08:00 – 15:00 Christmas …

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Community Governance Review

Vale of White Horse District Council has commenced a Community Governance Review of the whole of the district. The purpose of this review is to enable the council to consider what changes, if any, are needed to the existing parish arrangements within the district.   The council is now conducting the first stage of the …

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Parish News – October 2013

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The Council is very pleased to report that the Vale of White Horse District Council successfully prosecuted a flytipper, who dumped a one tonne builder’s bag full of rubbish on Upper Road. Fly-tipping can be reported by visiting www.whitehorsedc.gov.uk/flytipping or by calling 03000 610610 (local rate).   The price of collection and disposal of dog …

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Parish News – September 2013

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The inspection of the line of leylandii at the top of Forest Side playing field has identified the trees to be showing signs of branch failure.  It has been recommended that the Council reduce the height of these trees by 30%.  As this work is classed as urgent, by the time this article goes to …

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Parish News – July 2013

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The Parish Council replaced defaced panels on the bus shelter opposite Sandford Lane and hope it will not need to replace any more. If you do see anything please let a councillor know.   The flower baskets throughout the village are looking lovely and thanks go to those watering them as they have needed a …

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Parish News – June 2013

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Rachel Grove, who organised last month’s visit to the flood alleviation works being carried out at the end of Kennington Road, would appreciate feedback from those residents who went along. Please e mail her directly at   The Parish Council is replacing the defaced panels on the bus shelter opposite Sandford Lane and is …

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Parish News – May 2013

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Thames Water would like to give the local residents the opportunity to visit the flood alleviation works being carried out at the end of Kennington Road near Kennington Pools.  Between 5:30 and 7:30pm on Wednesday 12 June Thames Water invite you to have a look around the site.  Rachel Grove, who is organising this visit …

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