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Linton Parish Council welcomes you to its website. We hope you find it useful and informative.
NEWS RELEASE
28 May 2021
Traffic calming measures welcomed
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The completion of a traffic calming scheme to reduce vehicle speeds through Linton, near Maidstone, has been welcomed by the parish council.
Urgent Roadworks - A229 Linton Hill, Linton - 15th July 2021 (Maidstone)
Road Surface Improvement (Surface Dressing)
This is to let you know that, as part of the on-going maintenance and improvement of the highway network, Kent County Council will be working to improve the road surface of Linton Hill, Linton between the junctions of Stilebridge Lane, Marden and Redwall Lane. These road surface improvement works are programmed to start on the 15th July 2021 and should take 1 day to complete. These activities will be undertaken during a short working window between the hours of 9:30am to 3:30pm. During these essential works it will be necessary to control the traffic using two way temporary signals so that we can carry out the works safely for both the workforce and road users.
Stilebridge Lane, Linton
A closure is planned from 29th July 2021 for up to 1 day between the hours of 09:30 and 15:30, or where stated on a valid Permit (BC008PTMS2080204801- Openreach). The scheduled dates may vary for these works with appropriate signage on site and the works will be displayed on One.Network
Temporary Road Closure – Farleigh Bridge, East Farleigh – 1st August 2021
Please note a closure is required on 1st August 2021 for 1 night to complete works
Linton Parish Election
Following closure of Nominations, 4 were submitted, and the following were duly elected uncontested as Parish Councillors from 6th May 2021.
Bernard Cresswell - Julie Urqhuart - Pat Burden - Peter Lewis
There remain 3 vacancies - Details to follow
Due to Covid Restrictions and Government Regulation The Inaugural
Meeting of The New Parish Council and the AGM will be held
After 21st June - Dates to be Confirmed
PLEASE NOTE THE MAY/JUNE MEETINGS HAVE THEREFORE BEEN CANCELLED
Since the outbreak of the Coronavirus, all face to face public meetings have been cancelled For the time being. The Parish Council will now meet in virtual terms using Zoom.
Members of the public are invited to join the virtual meeting which will take place on Monday 10th May 2021 at 7.30pm.
Information on how to join this meeting is available by contacting the Parish Clerk for the meeting ID, members of the public are able to join by video or telephone.
Lintonpc@sherriebabington.co.uk
or by telephone on 01634 867173
Members of the public wishing to raise matters at the meeting must contact the Clerk and submit their enquiry/question by 4pm on the day before the meeting.
If joining the meeting, we must ask you to mute your device when entering the meeting and remain muted until you are asked to speak.
New Health Centre Coxheath
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Construction has started on the brand new medical centre for existing and future patients in Coxheath and the surrounding area.The number of patients registered at Greensand has steadily grown over recent years and around 1,000 new houses are expected to be built within the practice boundary in the next 10 years.
The Linton Walkers are walking again!
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New powers to penalise inappropriate and illegal lorry parking in Kent
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Temporary HGV Lane Restriction – A249, A299 & A256 – from 22 December 2020
MAIDSTONE BOROUGH LOCAL PLAN REVIEW REGULATION 18 PREFERRED APPROACHES CONSULTATION
For details, please follow the link below
https://www.hugofox.com/community/linton-parish-council-15276/maidstone-borough-local-plan-review/
Local Church Services
There will be no services held in our 5 churches during the lockdown but you are welcome to join the Zoom Service.