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News

  • Annual Parish Meeting 2024

    Annual Parish Meeting 2024

    New Ash Green, Longfield, Kent
    Article by: Cllr Shaun Fishenden

    Come and Join us for our Annual Parish Meeting on Thursday 25th April. Starting at 8pm at Ash Village Hall. Guest Speakers include: Sarg...

    Ash-cum-Ridley Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 23 Apr 24
  • Woodlands Group

    Woodlands Group

    New Ash Green, Longfield, Kent
    Article by: Alison de Jager

    Please find dates for the next Woodland Group Workdays. All ages are welcome!

    Ash-cum-Ridley Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 19 Feb 24
  • New House Shaw - Ancient Woodland

    New Ash Green, Longfield, Kent
    Article by: Alison de Jager

    The first quarter of coppicing is due to start next week within the New House Shaw Ancient Woodland. The Northfield management committee ha...

    Ash-cum-Ridley Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 12 Jan 24
  • How good is your home security?

    New Ash Green, Longfield, Kent
    Article by: Megan Hodges

    How good is your home security? As well as opportunistic burglaries, some burglars scope out a property beforehand, sometimes working with ...

    Ash-cum-Ridley Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 15 Dec 23
  • Car Security

    New Ash Green, Longfield, Kent
    Article by: Megan Hodges

    Having your car broken into and losing your things to thieves can be very distressing. Here are a few simple steps you can take to keep your...

    Ash-cum-Ridley Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 15 Dec 23
  • Sevenoaks District 2040 Local Plan

    Sevenoaks District 2040 Local Plan

    New Ash Green, Longfield, Kent
    Article by: Alison de Jager

    Full details of the consultation documents and process, including a link to the online survey and downloadable response forms, are availbale...

    Ash-cum-Ridley Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 4 Dec 23
  • The Wassail - Join and Celebrate the Ancient Traditions

    The Wassail - Join and Celebrate the Ancient Traditions

    New Ash Green, Longfield, Kent
    Article by: Alison de Jager

    Join us for a night of historic traditions to encourage a bountiful crop for the year ahead with music and revelry. To be held on the 6th ...

    Ash-cum-Ridley Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 27 Nov 23
  • Hartley Parish Council - Clerks Assistant Vacancy

    Hartley Parish Council - Clerks Assistant Vacancy

    New Ash Green, Longfield, Kent
    Article by: Cllr Shaun Fishenden

    Hartley Parish Council is recruiting a Clerks Assistant.

    Ash-cum-Ridley Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 3 Nov 23
  • Urgent Road Closure - Manor Road, Hartley - 12th October 2023

    New Ash Green, Longfield, Kent
    Article by: Cllr Shaun Fishenden

    Urgent Road Closure - Manor Road, Hartley - 12th October 2023 (Sevenoaks) It will be necessary to close Manor Road, Hartley from 12th Octob...

    Ash-cum-Ridley Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 11 Oct 23
  • HAVEN HILL - TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF DRIVING - 16 Oct 2023

    New Ash Green, Longfield, Kent
    Article by: Cllr Shaun Fishenden

    KENT COUNTY COUNCIL HAVEN HILL, SEVENOAKS TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF DRIVING Kent County Council gives notice that Haven Hill, Sevenoaks will...

    Ash-cum-Ridley Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 11 Oct 23
  • Urgent Road Closure - Hartley Bottom Road, Hartley - 9th October 2023

    New Ash Green, Longfield, Kent
    Article by: Cllr Shaun Fishenden

    Kent County Council gives notice that Hartley Bottom Road, Hartley will be closed to through traffic, on or after 9th October 2023 for up to...

    Ash-cum-Ridley Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 8 Oct 23
  • Urgent Road Closure - The Street, Ash-Cum-Ridley - 27th September 2023

    New Ash Green, Longfield, Kent
    Article by: Cllr Shaun Fishenden

    Urgent Road Closure - The Street, Ash-Cum-Ridley - 27th September 2023 (Sevenoaks) It will be necessary to close The Street, Ash-Cum-Ridley...

    Ash-cum-Ridley Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 28 Sep 23
  • Urgent Road Closure - West Yoke, Ash – 29th September 2023

    New Ash Green, Longfield, Kent
    Article by: Cllr Shaun Fishenden

    Urgent Road Closure - West Yoke, Ash – 29th September 2023 (Sevenoaks) It will be necessary to close West Yoke, Ash from 28th Septemb...

    Ash-cum-Ridley Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 28 Sep 23
  • Meet your Community Representatives

    Meet your Community Representatives

    New Ash Green, Longfield, Kent
    Article by: Cllr Shaun Fishenden

    Join Us and Meet Your Community Representatives! 📅 Date: Saturday, 02 September 2023 🕐 Time: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM 📍 Location: New Ash G...

    Ash-cum-Ridley Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 22 Aug 23
  • Urgent Road Closure - Hodsoll Street, Hodsoll Street - 27th July 2023

    New Ash Green, Longfield, Kent
    Article by: Cllr Shaun Fishenden

    Urgent Road Closure - Hodsoll Street, Hodsoll Street - 27th July 2023 (Sevenoaks) It will be necessary to close Hodsoll Street, Hodsoll ...

    Ash-cum-Ridley Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 26 Jul 23
  • We Are Looking for Councillors...

    We Are Looking for Councillors...

    New Ash Green, Longfield, Kent
    Article by: Cllr Shaun Fishenden

    WE ARE LOOKING FOR COUNCILLORS... Eight vacancies have arisen on Ash-cum-Ridley Parish Council; 1 vacancy in Ash Ward, 2 vacancies in Ne...

    Ash-cum-Ridley Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 25 May 23
  • Dementia Morning - Tuesday 30 May 2023

    Dementia Morning - Tuesday 30 May 2023

    New Ash Green, Longfield, Kent
    Article by: Cllr Shaun Fishenden

    A dementia coffee morning and information event is being held on Tuesday 30 May 2023 at New Ash Green Village Hall. Do go along for useful i...

    Ash-cum-Ridley Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 3 May 23
  • Temporary Road Closure - New Street Road, Meopham - 16th May 2023

    New Ash Green, Longfield, Kent
    Article by: Cllr Shaun Fishenden

    Temporary Road Closure - New Street Road, Meopham - 16th May 2023 for 2 days between 09.30hrs and 15.30hrs The road will be closed adjacen...

    Ash-cum-Ridley Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 20 Apr 23
  • Emergency Alerts - National Test

    New Ash Green, Longfield, Kent
    Article by: Cllr Shaun Fishenden

    The new Emergency Alerts system will be tested nationally by the Government on 23 April 2023 between 3-3:30pm. The system will warn people ...

    Ash-cum-Ridley Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 20 Apr 23
  • Annual Parish Meeting - 5 April 2023

    Annual Parish Meeting - 5 April 2023

    New Ash Green, Longfield, Kent
    Article by: Cllr Shaun Fishenden

    The Parish Council is holding it's Annual Parish Meeting on Wednesday 5th April at 8pm in New Ash Green Youth & Community Centre. ...

    Ash-cum-Ridley Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 3 Apr 23
  • Urgent Road Closure - Brands Hatch Road, Fawkham - 28th March 2023

    New Ash Green, Longfield, Kent
    Article by: Cllr Shaun Fishenden

    Urgent Road Closure - Brands Hatch Road, Fawkham - 28th March 2023 (Sevenoaks) It will be necessary to close Brands Hatch Road, Fawkham fro...

    Ash-cum-Ridley Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 28 Mar 23
  • Temporary Road Closure - Castle Hill, Hartley - 18th April 2023

    Temporary Road Closure - Castle Hill, Hartley - 18th April 2023

    New Ash Green, Longfield, Kent
    Article by: Cllr Shaun Fishenden

    Temporary Road Closure - Castle Hill, Hartley - 18th April 2023 for 3 days The road will be closed between Fawkham Green Road and Oakleigh....

    Ash-cum-Ridley Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 28 Mar 23
  • FREE Football Sessions

    FREE Football Sessions

    New Ash Green, Longfield, Kent
    Article by: Cllr Shaun Fishenden

    Please see the attached poster for more information.

    Ash-cum-Ridley Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 16 Feb 23
  • Urgent Road Closure - Manor Lane, Hartley - 10th February 2023

    New Ash Green, Longfield, Kent
    Article by: Cllr Shaun Fishenden

    Urgent Road Closure - Manor Lane, Hartley - 10th February 2023 (Sevenoaks) It will be necessary to close Manor Lane, Hartley from 10th Febr...

    Ash-cum-Ridley Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 8 Feb 23
  • Christmas Waste Collections

    Christmas Waste Collections

    New Ash Green, Longfield, Kent
    Article by: Cllr Shaun Fishenden

    Please see below Christmas Waste Collection dates.

    Ash-cum-Ridley Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 24 Dec 22
  • Urgent Road Closure - Hodsoll Street, Sevenoaks - 30th January 2023

    New Ash Green, Longfield, Kent
    Article by: Cllr Shaun Fishenden

    Urgent Road Closure - Hodsoll Street, Sevenoaks - 30th January 2023 (Sevenoaks) It will be necessary to close Hodsoll Street, Sevenoaks fro...

    Ash-cum-Ridley Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 5 Dec 22
  • Temporary Road Closure - Valley Road, Fawkham - 9th January 2023

    New Ash Green, Longfield, Kent
    Article by: Cllr Shaun Fishenden

    Temporary Road Closure - Valley Road, Fawkham - 9th January 2023 for 1 day between 09.30hrs and 15.30hrs The road will be closed outside T...

    Ash-cum-Ridley Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 5 Dec 22
  • Remembrance Service

    New Ash Green, Longfield, Kent
    Article by: Cllr Shaun Fishenden

    The Parish Council is holding it's traditional service at Ash War Memorial on Friday 11 November. Please gather at 10:45am. A 2 minu...

    Ash-cum-Ridley Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 10 Nov 22
  • Road Closures - 7 November 2022

    Road Closures - 7 November 2022

    New Ash Green, Longfield, Kent
    Article by: Cllr Shaun Fishenden

    Temporary Road Closure – Various Roads, Sevenoaks – From 7 November 2022 Because of gas mains replacement works, Kent County Co...

    Ash-cum-Ridley Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 13 Oct 22
  • Road Closure - Billet Hill - 31 October

    Road Closure - Billet Hill - 31 October

    New Ash Green, Longfield, Kent
    Article by: Cllr Shaun Fishenden

    Urgent Road Closure - Billet Hill, Ash - 31st October 2022 (Sevenoaks) It will be necessary to close Billet Hill, Ash from 31st October 202...

    Ash-cum-Ridley Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 13 Oct 22
  • Books of Condolence & Floral Tributes

    New Ash Green, Longfield, Kent
    Article by: Cllr Shaun Fishenden

    BOOKS OF CONDOLENCE AND FLORAL TRIBUTES FOR HER MAJESTY The Parish Council has made the following arrangements to pay tribute to the ...

    Ash-cum-Ridley Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 15 Sep 22
  • Bank Holiday Waste Collections

    New Ash Green, Longfield, Kent
    Article by: Cllr Shaun Fishenden

    Bank Holiday waste collections Residents are being asked to put their refuse out one day later than usual after the Bank Holiday to mark He...

    Ash-cum-Ridley Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 15 Sep 22
  • Her Majesty The Queen: 1926-2022

    New Ash Green, Longfield, Kent
    Article by: Cllr Shaun Fishenden

    Ash-cum-Ridley Parish Council is devestated to hear of the passing of Her Majesty The Queen. She has loyally served her country for seventy ...

    Ash-cum-Ridley Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 8 Sep 22
  • Her Majesty The Queen: 1926 - 2022

    Her Majesty The Queen: 1926 - 2022

    New Ash Green, Longfield, Kent
    Article by: Cllr Shaun Fishenden

    Ash-cum-Ridley Parish Council was saddened to learn of Her Majesty The Queen's passing at the age of 96. We send our deepest condolences...

    Ash-cum-Ridley Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 8 Sep 22
  • Football Fever - 27 August 2022

    Football Fever - 27 August 2022

    New Ash Green, Longfield, Kent
    Article by: Cllr Shaun Fishenden

    Family Football Fever Morning at West Kingsdown

    Ash-cum-Ridley Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 8 Aug 22
  • Temporary Road Closure - Hodsoll Street - 9 Sept 2022

    Temporary Road Closure - Hodsoll Street - 9 Sept 2022

    New Ash Green, Longfield, Kent
    Article by: Cllr Shaun Fishenden

    Temporary Road Closure - Hodsoll Street, Hodsoll Street - 9th September 2022 for 1 day between 09.30hrs and 15.30hrs The road will be clos...

    Ash-cum-Ridley Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 8 Aug 22
  • Temporary Road Closure - New Street Road, Meopham - 31 Aug 2022

    Temporary Road Closure - New Street Road, Meopham - 31 Aug 2022

    New Ash Green, Longfield, Kent
    Article by: Cllr Shaun Fishenden

    Temporary Road Closure - New Street Road, Meopham - 31st August 2022 for 6 days between 09.30hrs and 15.30hrs The road will be closed betw...

    Ash-cum-Ridley Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 8 Aug 22
  • New Ash Green Youth Club - RECRUITING NOW!

    New Ash Green, Longfield, Kent
    Article by: Cllr Shaun Fishenden

    Kent County Council are currently recruiting for a 'Early Help Support Worker' to assist in the running in the new Youth Club that ...

    Ash-cum-Ridley Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 10 Jun 22
  • Temporary Road Closure - Billet Hill, Ash - 1st June 2022

    Temporary Road Closure - Billet Hill, Ash - 1st June 2022

    New Ash Green, Longfield, Kent
    Article by: Cllr Shaun Fishenden

    Temporary Road Closure - Billet Hill, Ash - 1st June 2022 for 1 day between 09.30hrs and 15.30hrs Billet Hill, Ash will be closed outside S...

    Ash-cum-Ridley Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 4 May 22
  • Annual Parish Meeting

    Annual Parish Meeting

    New Ash Green, Longfield, Kent
    Article by: Cllr Shaun Fishenden

    You are cordially invited to attend Ash-cum-Ridley's Annual Parish Meeting

    Ash-cum-Ridley Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 28 Apr 22
  • Temporary Road Closure - New Street Road, Hodsoll Street: 16th May 2022

    New Ash Green, Longfield, Kent
    Article by: Cllr Shaun Fishenden

    Temporary Road Closure - New Street Road, Hodsoll Street - 16th May 2022 for 1 day between 09.30hrs and 15.30hrs New Street Road, Hodsoll S...

    Ash-cum-Ridley Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 26 Apr 22
  • Temporary Road Closure - Church Road, Hartley: 17th May 2022

    New Ash Green, Longfield, Kent
    Article by: Cllr Shaun Fishenden

    Temporary Road Closure - Church Road, Hartley - 17th May 2022 for 1 day between 09.30hrs and 16.00hrs Church Road, Hartley will be closed b...

    Ash-cum-Ridley Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 26 Apr 22
  • Urgent Road Closure - Hodsoll Street, Hodsoll Street: 26th April 2022

    New Ash Green, Longfield, Kent
    Article by: Cllr Shaun Fishenden

    Urgent Road Closure - Hodsoll Street, Hodsoll Street - 26th April 2022 (Sevenoaks) It will be necessary to close Hodsoll Street, Hodsoll St...

    Ash-cum-Ridley Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 26 Apr 22
  • Digital Champions Network

    Digital Champions Network

    New Ash Green, Longfield, Kent
    Article by: Cllr Shaun Fishenden

    Digital Champions Network

    Ash-cum-Ridley Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 14 Apr 22
  • Citizens Advice

    Citizens Advice

    New Ash Green, Longfield, Kent
    Article by: Cllr Shaun Fishenden

    Useful information about the local Citizens Advice.

    Ash-cum-Ridley Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 14 Apr 22
  • Christmas Tree Recycling

    New Ash Green, Longfield, Kent
    Article by: Cllr Shaun Fishenden

    Tree-cycle for free Residents can tick one thing off their post-Christmas to-do list by recycling their real Christmas trees for free wi...

    Ash-cum-Ridley Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 4 Jan 22
  • One You Kent

    One You Kent

    New Ash Green, Longfield, Kent
    Article by: Cllr Shaun Fishenden

    Looking for a new you? FREE professional support available to you. Visit www.oneyoukent.org.uk

    Ash-cum-Ridley Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 5 Aug 21
  • CCTV Network

    CCTV Network

    New Ash Green, Longfield, Kent
    Article by: Laura Manston

    We're creating a CCTV network to deter criminals from targetting our village and to help speed up the process of identifying perpetrato...

    Ash-cum-Ridley Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 25 May 21
  • Kent's Plan Bee

    Kent's Plan Bee

    New Ash Green, Longfield, Kent
    Article by: Laura Manston

    Kent’s Plan Bee, Kent County Council’s pollinator action plan, has launched a pollinator public perception survey. Commencing th...

    Ash-cum-Ridley Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 24 May 21
  • Facebook

    Facebook

    New Ash Green, Longfield, Kent
    Article by: Laura Manston

    Have you joined our Facebook page? It's the best place to get the most up to date information from the Parish Council. https://www.faceb...

    Ash-cum-Ridley Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 18 Mar 21