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The Dove at Dargate – events

Posted on May 17, 2012 by Simon

DIAMOND JUBILEE Extended Bank Holiday Celebrations In Style….. With the great excuse for a 4 day weekend just around the corner and the sun starting to shine, The Dove has two great Bank Holiday events to tempt you. Whether you … Continue reading →

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Hernhill Allotments – Let’s grow our own.

Posted on March 5, 2012 by Simon

Have you ever thought of growing your own veg? Do you think you don’t have the space to grow enough in your garden? Or have you finally been told that you can’t dig up any more of the garden as … Continue reading →

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Martial Arts Club

Posted on March 5, 2012 by Simon

At Hernhill Village Hall every Tuesday evening (starting on Tuesday 6 March 2012). Please click the logo below for further info Sensei Trevor Tooth Has been training and teaching Martial Arts for 30 years learning many styles to bring back … Continue reading →

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Dog mess along Swale View

Posted on February 1, 2012 by Simon

It is apparent that a dog is being allowing to foul the pavements along Swale View. Hernhill.net has received several emails from residents about this. This is a route for children walking to school. Can I encourage everyone to be vigilant in clearing … Continue reading →

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‘Heritage Trees’ in Kent

Posted on February 1, 2012 by Simon

The British Trust for Conservation Volunteers (BTCV) is carrying out a major survey of ‘Heritage Trees’ in Kent with the aid of lottery funding. The five year scheme will involve hundreds of people of all ages in a host of … Continue reading →

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Anyone know Bounds House?

Posted on January 20, 2012 by Simon

Hernhill.net has  recieved a message from Harold Debbage as below, can anyone help? “Seasons Greetings from New Zealand The 1851 Census shows John Hudson, with his wife and five childeren were living at Bounds House, Hernhill Road, Henhill. This John Hudson … Continue reading →

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2 kids scooters lost

Posted on January 2, 2012 by Simon

Has anyone seen 2 silver kids scooters, they were left at the play-park by the Village Hall last Thursday… Please contact me if you have – Simon – 01227 750480  

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Christmas Crib Festival at St Michael’s Church

Posted on December 14, 2011 by Simon

A variety of crib figures and nativity scenes will be on display including some made by children from Hernhill Primary School. The festival will make a lovely start to Christmas and will appeal to all ages. Saturday 17 December Sunday … Continue reading →

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It’s time for great presents

Posted on December 1, 2011 by Simon

Looking for something original? Try this www.hisemporium.co.uk

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Vote for Better Broadband in Kent

Posted on November 24, 2011 by Simon

https://www.kent.gov.uk/

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‘A Christmas Carol’

Posted on November 17, 2011 by Simon

Four person Dickens comes to Mount Ephraim House with ‘A Christmas Carol’ on Sunday 18th December 2011 Critically acclaimed outdoor theatre company The Pantaloons return to the beautiful surroundings of Mount Ephraim with their hilarious, fast-paced adaptation of Dickens’s festive … Continue reading →

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Nature Notes

Posted on October 28, 2011 by Simon

Alan has posted an interesting update in our wildlife section here wildlife-news/nature-notes-latest-news/

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Broadband woes?

Posted on October 24, 2011 by Simon

I’ve been contacted by several people lately who are experiencing very slow broadband speed in the Parish. This was raised at a Parish Council meeting in light of the money that KCC has received to help fund rural broadband projects but the … Continue reading →

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Missing Dog

Posted on August 21, 2011 by Simon

MIA Spayed Female Alsatian/Husky cross (4 years old) White with grey markings Missing from Dargate on Thursday 18th August 2011 Wearing brown leather collar with tag REWARD OFFERED CONTACT 07931 244382

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New website for The Red Lion – Hernhill

Posted on May 19, 2011 by Simon

http://www.theredlion.org/

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Village Fete Photos

Posted on May 8, 2011 by Simon

Once again the Hernhill Village Fete was blessed with good weather. A little hazy cloud being the perfect thing to stop it from being too hot! Well done to everyone who worked so hard to set it all up and … Continue reading →

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Hernhill Open Gardens 2011

Posted on April 26, 2011 by Simon

The Open Gardens event this year is on Sunday June 12th from 12 until 6pm. The annual open gardens is a charity event and raises money for the Dawes Community Association and the Hernhill Horticultural society. Entry to the gardens is … Continue reading →

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Hernhill Horticultural Society Spring Show 2011

Posted on April 22, 2011 by Simon

Some photos from the Horticultural Society Spring Show can be viewed now, just click the picture to the left. If you are interested in joining this friendly Society please contact Sylvia Philpott on 01227 750259

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Hernhill News for April

Posted on March 31, 2011 by Simon

The April issue of the Hernhill News has been published. You can download your digital copy in PDF format here Hernhill News April 2011

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The Future of Heating

Posted on March 25, 2011 by Simon

There is a little known piece of old technology that the Russians and Scandinavians have been using for around 400 years. Ceramic stoves. Stunningly efficient and economic. Take a look here for more infowww.eflamheating.com

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Cut your Speed!

Posted on March 21, 2011 by Simon

Full marks to the enterprising individual who has mounted a 30 mph speed limit sign guide just up from Godfrey’s Grave. It has been a source of much consternation that the speed limit is officially 60mph on this road! On … Continue reading →

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DCA Singing Workshop

Posted on March 19, 2011 by Simon

Next Workshop on Saturday the 26th of March 11:30 till 12:30. For children over 4, adults and families.  Children aged 4 – 6 need to be accompanied by an adult participant. No musical experience necessary. Music games and songs for … Continue reading →

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Hernhill Open Gardens 2011

Posted on March 14, 2011 by Simon

The Hernhill Open Gardens is on Sunday June 12th this year. If you are interested in showing off your garden whilst raising money for local charities then please get in touch with Alison West via the contact page on this … Continue reading →

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Restoration Beetle Drive

Posted on March 5, 2011 by Simon

There is a Beetle Drive happening on Friday the 1st April at 7pm in the Village Hall. £4.00 for adults and £2.00 for under 12yrs. Raising money for the Church Restoration Fund. Call Alan Taylor for bookings on 01227 751293 If you, … Continue reading →

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Hernhill News March 2011

Posted on February 27, 2011 by Simon

The digital copy of the latest Hernhill News can be seen at the News page along with archived copies back to August 2009. Click on The News at the top of this page (below photo)

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