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KALC Community Award Scheme
KENT ASSOCIATION OF LOCAL COUNCILS COMMUNITY AWARDS SCHEME 2025
The KALC Community Awards is to acknowledge and give recognition to a resident/group of Rolvenden who has/have made a significant contribution to this community over a period of years. If you know of someone who has given this sort of service and merits an Award, then please do nominate them. The person must live or work within Rolvenden.
The winner will receive a certificate signed by the Chairman of Kent County Council/Mayor of Medway, the High Sheriff of Kent and the KALC Chairman. The Award will be presented at the Annual Parish Meeting due to be held in April 2025. A nomination form can be found attached. Only ONE nomination per resident but all adult members of a family may submit a nomination form.
A nomination form can be found by scrolling down the page.
Either email a completed form to [email protected] or post to Rolvenden Parish Council, 5 Artisan Road, Headcorn, Kent, TN27 9AZ
The closing date for receiving nomination forms will be Friday 10 January 2025.
Welcome to the website of Rolvenden Parish Council.
If there is anything that you feel the Parish Council should be aware of or there is something we can help you with
please contact Louise Goldsmith (Clerk)
email [email protected] or call 07900 693572
The December 2024/January 2025 edition of the Parish Magazine is available here
The next meeting of the Parish Council will take place on Thursday 12 December 2024 at 7:30pm
Rolvenden Village Hall, Rolvenden.
Members of the public are welcome to attend and there is an opportunity at the start of each meeting for parishioners to speak briefly.
HISTORY
The village of Rolvenden dates from at least Saxon times. The Parish of Rolvenden comprises of the ward of Rolvenden (known locally as the 'Streyte') and the smaller younger (circa 1660) Rolvenden Layne. It is approximately ten square miles in area, given over largely to farming and rural activities, with a growing number of professional, craft and tourist services.
LOCATION
Rolvenden is located on the A28 Ashford to Hastings road, three miles south of Tenterden. It is roughly equidistant from the centres of Ashford, Tunbridge Wells, Maidstone and Hastings. The mainline railway stations are at Headcorn ,(20minutes) and Staplehurst (25 minutes). A Bus service is available to Tunbridge Wells,Hastings and Ashford.
Rolvenden lies within the jurisdiction of Ashford Borough Council and is also within the High Weald AONB and the South Kent development area.
email The Parish Clerk. [email protected] or call 07900 693572
receive email notifications of Minutes and Agendas HERE
