Police Rural Crime Officers
There is now a rural crime officer on duty every day and a dedicated telephone number so that it is easier to make contact with the rural team for our area.
07980978202
The officers for our area are Insp Dave Smith and
Sgt Darren Walshaw
Click here to see our Kent Police page and see the different ways to report crime
New Parish Councillor Appointed
Dr Tony Goode
A Guide to Reponsible Dog Ownership
Click here to read Folkestone & Hythe District Council's guide to responsible dog ownership.
Just because you live in the country it doesn't mean you shouldn't
BAG IT & BIN IT
| Report dog fouling | Report that the bin is full |
The Kent Resilience Forum ensures a co-ordinated response to emergencies that could have a significant impact on communities in Kent.
Country Eye - Don't Ignore It, Share It
The country eye app is very simple to use:
Step 1: Take a photo of the suspicious behaviour
Step 2: Tell us where you are using your phone's built in GPS location.
Step 3: Describe what you can see, providing as much detail as possible.
From 3rd June 2019 there are new waste charges at the tip for:
Click here to find out how much you will be charged for these
Road Closure Wey Street, Snave
Kent County Council gives notice that Wey Street, Snave will be closed to through traffic, on or after 10 December 2019 for up to 1 day.The whole road will be closed.
The alternative route is via Mill Bank, Newchurch Lane, Ashford Road and A2070.
It is planned that the road will be closed between 09:00 and 16:00.
The closure is necessary to enable Kent County Council to carry out carriageway reinstatement .
Christmas collection dates
Click the link for your revised Christmas collection dates for the period from Monday 23 December 2019 to Friday 27 December 2019.
Normal collection services will resume from Monday 30 December 2019.
Romney Marsh Speed Watch
Are you concerned about vehicles speeding through our village?
You could become a Speed Watch volunteer
Click here to find out more
There is a national drive to co-ordinate work with all police forces affected by hare coursing. Kent have adopted the National Operation name of 'OP Galileo'.
If you have cause to report any Hare Coursing activity please quote this operation name.
Would you like your local event in the Kent Messenger? Or do you have results from a team event?Maybe you have something to promote or an upcoming event?
Contact Mike Barclay. He is the Newchurch correspondent for the Kent Messenger.
Email kmnews@newchurch.org
or call 01303 872376