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Tree Planting
Alex Geeves
21st December 2021
Maidstone Borough Council wants to partner with and support Parish Councils with tree planting projects to enhance environmental benefit to landowners.  Be this purely aesthetic enhancement of an area, for flood prevention, pollution reduction, or to increasing biodiversity; we would like to support you. Subject to your project parameters, feasibility and costs – the Borough Council will subsid...
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CCTV released after store robbed in Marden
Alex Geeves
24th November 2021
Police have released the images of two men who may be able to assist them with their enquiries following a robbery in Marden. The incident happened at around 10.15am on Saturday 20 November 2021 at a store in West End, Marden. A man is reported to have entered the store carrying a knife and stolen the till. He then left the scene with a man waiting outside on a grey Yamaha X-City motorcycle....
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Active Podiatry Services
Alex Geeves
6th April 2020
Monday the 23rd of March was a sad day for Active Podiatry as, following advice from government and our professional body, we closed our doors for routine consultations to keep both our clients and ourselves safe from the Corona Virus. As an essential medical service however, we have stayed open for emergencies to ease the strain on the NHS and have managed to help some people, including an NHS ke...
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Marden in Bloom
Alex Geeves
3rd April 2020
SHOUT OUT FOR WATERING! It would be wonderful if residents, whilst on your daily walk, could take out some water (e.g. empty milk carton) and give any planters you pass a little drink as they are very thirsty after all the sun & wind.The village has been looking wonderful with all the daffs the Bloomers have planted and hope they have helped to brighten your mood in the midst ...
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Marden Theatre Group needs actors!
Alex Geeves
7th February 2020
WE NEED THREE MATURE MALE ACTORS! We are looking for three men to play roles in our next production of Waiting for God. Remember the TV series? The script is hilarious and you will have a fantastic time rehearsing and performing with this marvellous group. We have already auditioned the ladies. Rehearsals will be Thursday evenings and/or  Sunday afternoons. Performance dates Thursday 28th...
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Marden Royal British Legion Membership
Alex Geeves
3rd February 2020
I am chair of the Marden Branch of the Royal British Legion which was given full branch status in 2019 after being a sub-branch of Goudhurst for a number of years. We are currently seeking new members and urgently looking for a treasurer and secretary as both of these positions have become vacant.  Without these two posts we may be forced to cease being a ‘full branch’ again. A great deal of time ...
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Recent Flooding
Alex Geeves
7th January 2020
Statement from Marden Parish Council Given the recent wet weather over the Christmas period, we ask that any residents whose houses have been affected by the recent flooding to get in touch so that we can report back to Maidstone Borough Council (MBC) and KCC. MBC are offering a free waste removal service for items that have been water damaged.  MBC are unable to enter premises and advise al...
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THE FORMA NAT WEST BANK IS NOW AVAILABLE TO RENT FOR STORAGE
Alex Geeves
6th January 2020
The former Nat West Bank in the High Street, Marden, is now available to rent for extra storage space. Short lets will be considered. Please make us an offer for the monthly rate, all offers will be considered. ROOM SIZES (Approx.) 14’ x 14’ 4” ( Bank without counter) and 9’ 2” x 9’10” (Original office space). There is also a toilet and washbasin. For more details or to view please co...
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