News Nov - Dec 2025
Published in news · Thursday 27 Nov 2025 · 2:15
10 November 2025 - Hartley Parish Council: District Plan
Parish council object to proposed sites HART4 (Ash Road), HART6 (Downs Valley). No objection to HART2 (Brambledown), HART7 (Breaker's Yard). They are in favour of large scale development at Pedham Place (option 2).
Hartley Parish Council
Parish council object to proposed sites HART4 (Ash Road), HART6 (Downs Valley). No objection to HART2 (Brambledown), HART7 (Breaker's Yard). They are in favour of large scale development at Pedham Place (option 2).
Hartley Parish Council
10 November 2025 - Hartley Parish Council: Land Sales by SDC
Parish council to submit Community Asset Transfer form for Caxton Close site, to pay full market value. They reserve right to claim adverse possession. Meeting of 8/12/25 has resolution to buy at the quoted price of £1,750.
Hartley Parish Council
Parish council to submit Community Asset Transfer form for Caxton Close site, to pay full market value. They reserve right to claim adverse possession. Meeting of 8/12/25 has resolution to buy at the quoted price of £1,750.
Hartley Parish Council
10 November 2025 - Hartley Parish Council: Community Warden
After protracted negotiations both Hartley and Ash agree to sign the Warden Services Agreement with KCC.
Hartley Parish Council
After protracted negotiations both Hartley and Ash agree to sign the Warden Services Agreement with KCC.
Hartley Parish Council
10 November 2025 - Hartley Parish Council: Payments
Payments of £18,342 for November agreed. This included £4,667 for a quarter year's grounds maintenance, and £560 for 3 weeks' routine maintenance contract.
Hartley Parish Council
Payments of £18,342 for November agreed. This included £4,667 for a quarter year's grounds maintenance, and £560 for 3 weeks' routine maintenance contract.
Hartley Parish Council
13 November 2025 - Delays after crash in Ash Road, New Ash Green, near junction for Church Road
Accident occurred at about 5.45am. It is understood no-one was seriously hurt and no other vehicles involved.
Sevenoaks Messenger
Accident occurred at about 5.45am. It is understood no-one was seriously hurt and no other vehicles involved.
Sevenoaks Messenger
25 November 2025 - Longfield Parish Council: Fireworks
Good feedback received for firework display on 6th
Longfield Parish Council
Good feedback received for firework display on 6th
Longfield Parish Council
25 November 2025 - Longfield Parish Council: Long Valley Hall
(1) Now that PC run hall and not management committee they have to change insurers, matter delegated to clerk. (2) Hirers report stage area has become slippery, agreed to apply non-slip coating for £140. (3) Elenor event to have £100 refund as donation.
Longfield Parish Council
(1) Now that PC run hall and not management committee they have to change insurers, matter delegated to clerk. (2) Hirers report stage area has become slippery, agreed to apply non-slip coating for £140. (3) Elenor event to have £100 refund as donation.
Longfield Parish Council
27 November 2025 - Channel 5 documentary A Killer Makes a Call on Sarah Wellgreen who went missing from New Ash Green in 2018
First in a new series featuring crimes where the person convicted of the murder actually was the one who raises the alarm. Her friends hope that it will trigger a memory that may lead to finding her missing body.
Dartford Messenger
First in a new series featuring crimes where the person convicted of the murder actually was the one who raises the alarm. Her friends hope that it will trigger a memory that may lead to finding her missing body.
Dartford Messenger
30 November 2025 - Hartley Crime Report: November
Crimes mentioned on e-watch were: Car theft - 1 (Caxton Close); Mobility Scooter theft - 1 (Bramblefield Close); Theft of parcel from doorstep - 1 (Silverdale)
E-Watch
Crimes mentioned on e-watch were: Car theft - 1 (Caxton Close); Mobility Scooter theft - 1 (Bramblefield Close); Theft of parcel from doorstep - 1 (Silverdale)
E-Watch
30 November 2025 - Longfield Crime Report: November
Crimes mentioned on e-watch were: Criminal damage - 7 (Main Road - 6 (mostly same night), Station Road - 1)
E-Watch
Crimes mentioned on e-watch were: Criminal damage - 7 (Main Road - 6 (mostly same night), Station Road - 1)
E-Watch
08 December 2025 - Hartley Parish Council: Payments
Payments of £14,618 for December agreed. Includes £398 to empty cesspool, £541 for website hosting and support, £90 to deliver their newsletter.
Hartley Parish Council
Payments of £14,618 for December agreed. Includes £398 to empty cesspool, £541 for website hosting and support, £90 to deliver their newsletter.
Hartley Parish Council