New Picnic Benches in The Paddock

2 Picnic Benches have been installed today, courtesy of The Paddock Project.

Thank you to Janine, Vanessa and Jo, and everyone who helped by organising local fundraising events and making generous donations. 

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The Kent Association for Local Councils Community Award Scheme 2017

Pat New with husband Alec, receiving her award from
Councillor Gerry Lewin.

Pat received this year's KALC Community Award, in recognition of
the 50+ years of service she has given to the Upchurch community.

Congratulations to Pat New, this year’s winner of the Kent Association for Local Councils Community Award for Upchurch.

The annual KALC Community Awards are to acknowledge and give recognition to those who have made a significant contribution to their local community.

Councillor Gerry Lewin presented Pat with her well deserved award at this year’s Annual Parish Meeting on Thursday, April 20th at Upchurch Village Hall.

Thank you Pat, and to all this year’s nominees for everything you do for our village.

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UB40 and Reggae Tribute at Upchurch River Valley Golf Course

Upchurch River Valley Golf Course

Telephone: 01634 360626

Website: www.rivervalleygolf.co.uk
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Latest POLICE.UK Crime Data for the Area - February 2017

Here is a brief summary of the crime information for the past 2 months:

	January 2017	February 2017
All crime	41	31
Anti-social behaviour	11	7
Bicycle theft	0	0
Burglary	6	5
Criminal damage and arson	6	4
Drugs	0	0
Other crime	0	0
Other theft	2	2
Possession of weapons	0	0
Public order	1	0
Robbery	1	0
Shoplifting	0	0
Theft from the person	0	0
Vehicle crime	2	3
Violence and sexual offences	12	10

Please visit: www.police.uk for more information including outcomes for these crimes and contact information for your local policing team.

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Wedding Open Day at The BarnYard

The BarnYard - Oak Lane - Upchurch
Tel: 01634 235059

Email: zest@the-barnyard.com
Website: www.the-barnyard.com

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Co-op Members Help Raise Money for Local Causes

Co-op Members shopping in Upchurch have helped raise an amazing £2425 for local causes in our area, since September 2016.

Parents & Friends of Holywell School £763
Upchurch Village Hall £903
4th Rainham Sea Scout Group £759

This round of funding has now closed.

To choose your next cause and to become a member,

please visit: www.coop.co.uk/membership

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