Salmonella warning on Lebanese Tahini
The Food Standards Agency has warned that some batches of SH Yaman and Sons brand of Tahini, a paste made from sesame seeds, has been found to test positive for salmonella.
2003-09-30 00:00:00
Housing and homelessness strategies approved
Sevenoaks District Council's housing and homelessness strategies were formally approved on Tuesday 23 September.
2003-09-29 00:00:00
Recycling targets in the bag
A full seven months ahead of schedule, Sevenoaks District Council has met its recycling targets set by the government.
2003-09-25 00:00:00
Chairman and Vice Chairman's Engagements 23 September - 8 October
Sevenoaks District Council's Chairman and Vice-Chairman's engagements for 23 September to 8 October are listed below. For more information or to attend any of these events, please call Alison Walker on 01732 227177.
2003-09-23 00:00:00
Cricket coaching at White Oak Leisure Centre
Although summer is coming to an end, young cricket enthusiasts can still enjoy the sport at White Oak Leisure Centre throughout the autumn.
2003-09-16 00:00:00
Cricket coaching at Edenbridge Leisure Centre
Although summer is coming to an end, young cricket enthusiasts can still enjoy the sport at Edenbridge Leisure Centre throughout the autumn.
2003-09-16 00:00:00
Have a cuppa as part of Macmillan's coffee morning
Lullingstone Park Visitor Centre is encouraging residents to join in and support Macmillan Cancer Relief as part of the charity's 'world's biggest coffee morning' on Friday 26 September, from 10am to 12.30pm.
2003-09-15 00:00:00
Recycling scheme celebrates its first birthday
Sevenoaks District Council is cutting the cake and celebrating the first birthday of its innovative kerbside recycling scheme.
2003-09-15 00:00:00
Winner named for fluming fun competition
Twelve year old Chloe Ludwick was the lucky winner of the 'fluming fun' competition at White Oak Leisure Centre, winning a Play station II, and was presented with the prize on Tuesday 9 September.
2003-09-12 00:00:00
Phone for a vote!
Voter registration forms are being sent out to Sevenoaks District residents from 22 September.
2003-09-11 00:00:00
Lord Lieutenant of Kent visits Sevenoaks District
The Lord Lieutenant of Kent, Allan Willett Esq., will be visiting Sevenoaks District on Wednesday 17 September to find out first hand about the work of the Council and the communities it serves.
2003-09-10 00:00:00
Chairman's engagements 10 September - 23 September
Sevenoaks District Council's Chairman's engagements for 10 September to 23 September are listed below. For more information or to attend any of these events, please call Nick Mann on 01732 227162.
2003-09-10 00:00:00
A logo for healthy living
Two local children who won a competition to design a logo for the Swanley Healthy Lifestyles Project are to be presented with their awards on Friday 12 September at St Mary's School in Swanley.
2003-09-09 00:00:00
Get bowled over at Open Day
Would be bowling enthusiasts can take advantage of an open day at Sevenoaks Indoor Bowling Centre on Saturday 13 September, when all residents will be able to come along and have a free go on the bowling rinks.
2003-09-08 00:00:00
Girl group Lemonescent to headline latest SNAP night
The latest SNAP Dance Night comes to Sevenoaks on Saturday 13 September when young clubbers will get the chance to dance the night away to the sounds of five-piece girl group Lemonescent.
2003-09-05 00:00:00
Green light for leisure trust
Sevenoaks District Council has given the final go-ahead to transfer its main leisure services to a trust, which is intended to both save Council Tax payers' money and provide an improved service for local people.
2003-09-05 00:00:00
Get pumping at Edenbridge Leisure Centre
For fitness novices to avid sports enthusiasts, an exciting opportunity to get in shape has arrived at Edenbridge Leisure Centre. BodyPump is the world's first class to combine high-repetition weight training with aerobic exercise, meaning it can both con
2003-09-01 00:00:00
Chilli warning on pasta sauce
Some batches of a pasta sauce sold in the UK may contain chilli powder contaminated with the chemical dye Sudan I, the Food Standards Agency warned.
2003-09-01 00:00:00
Make a splash for less at White Oak Leisure Centre
Residents of Swanley White Oak and St Mary's can once again swim for less at White Oak Leisure Centre, with the return of the popular Healthy Lifestyles swimming sessions.
2003-09-01 00:00:00
Recycling scheme continues expansion
Nearly a year after it began, the successful kerbside recycling scheme is continuing to expand throughout Sevenoaks District, allowing even more residents to play their part in conserving the environment.
2003-09-01 00:00:00
Air your views at listening days
Councillors and officers from Sevenoaks District Council will be taking to the streets during September to listen to the concerns of local people in a series of annual listening days.
2003-08-29 00:00:00
Council goes through the keyhole
Residents are being given the chance to take part in a major research project and shape the future of Sevenoaks District Council's housing and planning policy.
2003-08-26 00:00:00
Councils join forces to bring in new licensing laws
Sevenoaks District Council has joined forces with Kent's other councils, the police, pub companies and publicans to form the 'Kent Licensing Forum' that will help put into effect an important new licensing law in January 2005.
2003-08-26 00:00:00
Chairman and Vice Chairman's Engagements 26 August - 10 September
Sevenoaks District Council's Chairman's and Vice-Chairman's engagements for 26 August to 10 September are listed below. For more information or to attend any of these events, please call Nick Mann on 01732 227162
2003-08-26 00:00:00
Take the Charlton Challenge at Edenbridge Leisure Centre
Youngsters will have the chance to play football like Beckham, when the Charlton Athletic Football Challenge comes to Edenbridge Leisure Centre in early September.
2003-08-22 00:00:00
Get in the swing at Lullingstone Park Golf Course
Young golfers keen to become the next Tiger Woods, should get down to Lullingstone Park Golf Course for the new Young Master Golf coaching programme.
2003-08-22 00:00:00
Koala kids returns to Wildernesse
After the summer break, the Koala Kids groups are kicking off again for under fives on Saturday 6 September, with a free session, from 10am to 12noon.
2003-08-22 00:00:00
Take the Charlton Challenge at White Oak Leisure Centre
Youngsters will have the chance to play football like Beckham when the Charlton Athletic Football Challenge comes to White Oak Leisure Centre in early September.
2003-08-22 00:00:00
Good news for the future of the Edenbridge Town Warden
The future of the Edenbridge Street Warden looks to be safe until 2005 after Central Government recently announced that it will be funding its share of the scheme for an additional year.
2003-08-21 00:00:00
Go green by recycling yellow
With the new edition of the Yellow Pages to be delivered throughout Sevenoaks District in early September, residents are being encouraged to go green by recycling their old directories through the new kerbside recycling scheme.
2003-08-20 00:00:00
Swimming classes come to White Oak Leisure Centre
Residents are being given the chance to pass on their swimming skills by taking part in a swimming teacher training course at White Oak Leisure Centre.
2003-08-15 00:00:00
Youngsters invited to play a part in the magical world of Oz
Budding stars of the future can enjoy the magical world of the Wizard of Oz by taking part in a production of the classic musical film at Sevenoaks Leisure Centre.
2003-08-15 00:00:00
Edenbridge all-weather pitch to be renewed
Sports enthusiasts from Edenbridge and the surrounding areas are set to benefit from a new all-weather pitch along with other improvements at Edenbridge Leisure Centre.
2003-08-13 00:00:00
Health warning about Rajah products issued
The Food Standards Agency has issued a Food Hazard Warning about contaminated chilli powder that contains an illegal dye called Sudan 1. The chilli powder was imported into this country from India and used in products produced under the Rajah brand.
2003-08-13 00:00:00
Getting down to business
Residents can now tap into a wealth of information, with the new business directory produced by Sevenoaks District Council.
2003-08-13 00:00:00
Chairman and Vice Chairman's Engagements 12 - 27 August
Sevenoaks District Council's Chairman's and Vice-Chairman's engagements for 12 to 27 are listed below. For more information or to attend any of these events, please call Nick Mann on 01732 227162.
2003-08-12 00:00:00
August 2003 bank holiday refuse collection times
Sevenoaks District Council's black sack and clear sack refuse collections during the week starting Monday 25 August will be one-day later than usual, due to the August Bank Holiday.
2003-08-11 00:00:00
Don't miss out on the last two tropical extravaganzas at White Oak Leisure Centre
After the huge success of the first Tropical Extravaganza night at White Oak Leisure Centre on Saturday 2 August, when around 120 children came along, young people in Swanley should not miss the chance to join in on this free event.
2003-08-07 00:00:00
Swanley residents take action
A residents' group in Swanley St Mary's and White Oak are celebrating the completion of a range of projects to make their community safer.
2003-08-07 00:00:00
Kerbside recycling scheme continues to be extended
The ever popular kerbside recycling scheme will continue to be expanded from mid-August, when even more Sevenoaks District residents will have the chance to make a difference to the environment.
2003-08-06 00:00:00
Community Plan road show to visit Edenbridge, Sevenoaks and Swanley
Local people will be able to find out first hand about the Sevenoaks District Community Plan and to say what they would like included in it when the District Council's road show visits three towns during August.
2003-08-01 00:00:00
Improvements to Seal High Street
Seal residents are to benefit from road improvements to the High Street. A section of the road is to be totally resurfaced from 18 to 25 August. However, to avoid disturbance to traffic, the works will be carried out at night, with the road open from 5am
2003-08-01 00:00:00
Get bowled over at White Oak Indoor Bowls Centre
Residents who join White Oak Indoor Bowls Centre before 30 September can now take advantage of a membership package, that includes £8 off the annual membership fee and five free games.
2003-07-30 00:00:00
Chairman and Vice-Chairman's Engagements 30 July - 13 August
Sevenoaks District Council's Chairman's and Vice-Chairman's engagements for 30 July to 13 August are listed below. For more information or to attend any of these events, please call Alison Walker on 01732 227177.
2003-07-30 00:00:00
Time running out to book places on Mega
Spaces are filling up fast on this year's Mega programme for young people at Sevenoaks Leisure Centre, which includes mini tennis for the first time.
2003-07-30 00:00:00
Residents encouraged to help recycling branch out
Residents are being encouraged to get into the habit of recycling and really turn Sevenoaks District green. Over the next year, for every ton of aluminium cans or foil that is deposited in the District's recycling banks, the recycling organistation Alupro
2003-07-29 00:00:00
