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Biggest indoor street party to be held at Bluewater

The News Shopper reported 3:00pm Sunday 20th May 2012 in News By Jim Palmer

Biggest indoor street party to be held at Bluewater

THE COUNTRY’S biggest indoor street party marking the Diamond Jubilee is expected to be held at Bluewater. 

The party will be held at the Greenhithe shopping centre's events venue, Glow, as part of the Great British Home Show, which runs from May 31 to June 4, and will include fairground attractions, street entertainers and musicians.

There will be high quality food and drinks available, while the show will also feature expert advice and the chance to pick up inspiration or exclusive furnishings from top home and garden designers.

Go to gbhomeshow.co.uk for information.

 

8 Mighty Brave Men run 10 miles with 13ft long telegraph pole for charity

A TRIBUTE TO 8 MIGHTY BRAVE MEN

I don't know what I've been told, but eight mighty brave men will carry me home... 

I don't know what I've been told, sun shines bright but I'm still cold, (eight mighty brave men will carry you home, carry you home)

I don't know what you've been told (I don't know what I've been told) but eight mighty brave men will carry you home, will carry me home...

The sun shines bright and you're still cold (sun shines bright and you're still cold) eight mighty brave men will carry you home, carry you home

Though you may be far away (though you may be far away) eight mighty brave men will carry you home

I know you will be back someday (I know you will be back someday) eight mighty brave men will carry you home, will carry you home...

Tony Sprigmore, Tony Barnes, James & Thompson; Richard Collins, John Ball, Rob Wortham, Simon Bartlett and Ted Crouch

Eight brave men, some ex-servicemen, started the run at Strood Fire Station and finished at Greenhithe and Swanscombe Royal British Legion’s club house in London Road, Greenhithe on May 19 2012.

They raised around £2,000 for charity Pilgrim Bandits that funds research into prosthetics for wounded soldiers.
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Councillor's Surgeries in Greenhithe and Knockhall

The Town Council provide the opportunity for the Borough, Kent County and Town Councillors, representing Swanscombe and Greenhithe, to hold surgeries for members of the public . This enables you to meet, ask questions, share views, concerns and ideas you have about YOUR Town and will take place on the first Sunday of each month

The Borough Councillors for Greenhithe will be holding surgeries at the following dates and locations. All are welcome.

Dartford Borough Councillor Surgeries held within Greenhithe Village.

Venue: Asda Cafe, Greenhithe Village.
Date: for the period of Friday 3 June 2011 to Saturday 3 May 2014

Time: 10:30am 12pm (noon)

Details:

Cllr Susan Butterfill

• Dartford Borough Councillor for Greenhithe Ward  Sue Butterfill  will be holding surgeries at the Asda Cafe in Greenhithe from 10.30am to noon on the second Sunday of every month (excluding August). 
• For more information please call Cllr Butterfill on 07757 494621 or alternatively you can contact your local Councillor by emailing questions and comments to susan.butterfill@dartford.gov.uk,  

Dartford Borough Councillor Surgeries held within Knockhall.

Venue: Greenhithe Community Centre Alexander Road Knockhall.
Date: for the period of Friday 3 June 2011 to Saturday 3 May 2014

Time: 7pm to 9pm

Details:

Cllr Kieth Kelly

Cllr David Mote

• Dartford Borough Councillors for Greenhithe Ward   Keith Kelly and   David Mote, will be holding surgeries at the Greenhithe Community Centre in Alexander Road Knockhall from 7pm until 9pm on the first and third Friday of every month. 
• For more information you can call either 
• Cllr Kelly on mobile 07534 980500 or via email at kieth.kelly@dartford.gov.uk or 
• Cllr Mote on Mobile 07712 543711 email at david.mote@dartford.gov.uk 

• Alternatively you can email questions and  comments to motekellymorris@hotmail.co.uk

Dartford Borough Councillor Surgeries held within Swanscombe.

Venue: Community Hall, Council Offices, The Grove, Swanscombe.

Date: Sunday 5 June, 2011 to Sunday 6 July, 2014
Time: 10:30 to 12:00

Details:

Councillor's Surgeries in Swanscombe. 

The Town Council also provides the opportunity for the Borough, Kent County and Town Councillors, representing Swanscombe to hold surgeries for members of the public .

This enables you to meet, ask questions, share views, concerns and ideas you have about YOUR Town and will take place on the first Sunday of each month. 

Councillor B. E. Read

Councillor L. J. Bobby

Councillor J. A. Hayes

Have your say! 

Come and meet, talk to, share views, concerns and ideas you have about YOUR Town with the people elected to represent Swanscombe (Town, Borough and County Councillor's). These surgeries will take place on the first Sunday of each month (beginning November 2009).
All are welcome.

Swanscombe & Greenhithe Town Council Offices, The Grove in Swanscombe

Please click on the name for more details of the Dartford Borough Councillors for Swanscombe:- Councillor L J Bobby, Councillor J A Hayes and Councilor B E Read.