Cut off date for advertising in the November edition is 15th October.
Delivery from 1st November.
Dear Readers
Welcome to the October edition full of local businesses old and new, some exciting events, local school information and caring for both children and adults.
the local Oracle is the only publication produced and printed on your doorstep and delivered by local people every month. Our team deliver to 20,000 homes and businesses in Addington, Aylesford, Birling, Ditton, East Malling, Holborough, Kings Hill, Larkfield, Leybourne, Leybourne Lakes, Mereworth, Offham, Ryarsh, Snodland, Wateringbury and West Malling . From just £20+vat per month your business can appear in here too.
As always you can find all our advertisers and the online edition on our website www.thelocaloracle.co.uk We share information on our social media pages which can easily be found.... facebook.com/thelocaloracleand www.linkedin.com/company/the-local-oracle
Thank you for reading and su pporting the local Oracle Have a great month.
On sale in October, Membership provides you with a wide choice of workout options across three centres.
• Our Gyms offer world-class Technogym cardio and resistance equipment
• Choose from over 150 Group Ex Classes including Les Mills
• Wellness Coaches always on hand to provide support and advice
• Out-of-this-world Group Ex Cycling in our dedicated Immersive Studio
• Swim in our fabulous Pools – SWIMTAG helps track your progress
• Our Spa offers a place to sit back and relax
• Great tech to ‘gamify’ your workouts
There’s no joining fee and a FREE Personal Assessment saving £25. Tailored Programme and Tanita Body Analysis included, plus optional 6 month extension.
Category
the local News p2
CONTACT DETAILS p2
WHAT CAN WE DO FOR YOU? p28
Accountants
- Malling Accountancy Limited
- TaxAssist Accountants p16
- The Accountancy Practice
Aerials
- The Aerial Man p16
Air Ambulance
- KSSX Air Ambulance
Bathroom Installations
- AHM Installations p17*
- Bathroom Solutions
- M C Construction p22
- Nightingale Bathrooms p23
Blinds
- Penumbra Blinds & Solar Control Ltd p23
Broadband & Sockets
- Broadband/Phone Sockets
Building Services
- Full Spectrum Construction Services
- M C Construction p22
- Paul Tann
- The Small Works Building Company
Business Networking
- West Malling Chamber p16
Car Body Repairs
- Autospray Solutions p25
Carpentry
- Maddox Carpentry p22
- Red Carpentry
Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning
- Homefresh p18
Charity
- Rotary Club - Kings Hill p25
- Rotary Club - Malling
- Royal British Legion Industries
- Spadework
Citizens Advice
- Citizens Advice North & West Kent
Cleaning Services
- Gleaming Cleaning
- MCJ Cleaning*
Community Sports Centre
- Kings Hill Football Club
Computer Support
- AA Computer Services
- Home Computer Help
- Keeping IT Simple p15
- KES UK
Conservatories
- Howard Caine Conservatories p19
Counselling & Psychotherapy
- Amadea Counselling & Psychotherapy CIC
- Life In Hand*
Day Care
- Garden of England Daycare*
Decorators
- Decorating & Design by Lucy-Anne
- Impact Decoration
- JP’s Decorating
- Mark Standen Decorating Services p22
- Rathbone Decorating Services p24
- Roast & Tongue Decorating Specialists
Distributors Wanted
- the local Oracle
Double Glazing Repairs
- DG Solutions (Kent) Limited
- SOS Window Works p24
Driveway/Patio Cleaning & Repairs
- Bramko Ltd p18
Education
- West Malling CE Primary School & McGinty Language SRP p30
Electricians
- Andy Payne Electrical Contractor
- ASD Electrical Services p17
- New Wave Electrical
Events
- HOKH Memory Walk
- West Malling Christmas Festival p29 Fencing
- All Seasons Garden Fencing
- Tate & Tonbridge Fencing Limited p23
Flooring
- K2 Flooring p21
Funeral Directors
- Viner & Sons Ltd p29
Garden Landscapers
- A D Landscapes Ltd
- Coe’s Landscapes
- Marshalls Landscape Contractors p22
Garden Services
- Complete Garden Services p20
- Premier Trees & Gardening
Gas & Heating Services
- Blaize Services Ltd p17
- K&B Plumbing & Heating Ltd p20
- RWS & EA Ltd
- South East Installations p25*
- Thermal Efficient Ltd p24
Gates
- CPS
Gutter Cleaning & Repairs
- Bramko Ltd p18
Handyman
- Inside Out
Healthcare/Hearing
- Hearing Matters Ltd p27
Hockey
- KSports Hockey Club p28
Kitchen Installations
- ifit Kitchens & Bathrooms p21
- M C Construction p22
- Maddox Carpentry p22
Kitchen Refurbishment
- Chests & Drawers p18*
Leaflet Distribution
- the local Oracle p22*
Leisure Centre
- Larkfield Leisure Centre p3
Locksmith
- A Maidstone Locksmith
- ASR Locksmiths
Mobile Phone & Tablet Repairs
- Get It Repaired p32
My Community Voice
- My Community Voice
Oven Cleaners
- Oven Wizards
Performing Arts
- School of Panto*
Pet Services
- Leading Paws Dog Walking and Training Academy
Plastering
- Plastering Solutions
Plumbers
- Aspects Plumbing & Heating p16
- Colin the Plumber
- Hylton Plumbing Services
- K&B Plumbing & Heating Ltd p20
- ML Plumbing
Printers
- Scarbutts Printers p15
Repair Cafe
- Malling Repair & District
Retirement Living
- The Landings p29*
Roofing
- Holland & Holland Roofing Ltd
- William Kent & Sones Roofing
Running Club
- Larkfield Athletics Club
Scrap Metal Clearance
- TLC Scrap Metal
Solicitors
- Diligent Law Solicitors p13
- Laker Legal Solicitors p15
Taxi Service
- CC Travel
Theatre
- Hazlitt Theatre p26
Tree Surgery
- H&E Tree Services
- M.D. Tree Care & Landscaping p23
Waste Removal
- Kent Waste Collectors p21
Will Writing & Estate Planning
- Humphrey & Scace p14
Window Cleaning
- Broadwalk Window Cleaning
EVENTS p31
* New Advertisers
Cut off date for November 2024 is 15th October 2024
(Delivery - from 1st November)
A A - B B
AERIALS
The Aerial Man
m: 07436 564897
m: 07399 064695
(See Colour Ad On Page 16)
A-E
CUT OFF DATE 15th Oct
BATHROOM INSTALLATIONS
M C Construction
t: 01732 642611
m: 07841 658821
e: m-c-construction@hotmail.com
(See Colour Ad On Page 22)
BATHROOM INSTALLATIONS
Nightingale Bathrooms
t: 01732 652052
www.nightingalebathrooms.co.uk
(See Colour Ad On Page 23)
Malling Accountancy Limited
a: West Malling
t: 01732 792349
e: peter.stevens@mallingaccountancy.co.uk
www.mallingaccountancy.co.uk
Chartered Accountants.
Free Initial Consultation.
Companies, Sole Traders, Partnerships. Accounts, Tax, VAT, Bookkeeping, Payroll, Property Landlords & Service Charges. Self Assessment Tax Returns, Charity Accounts.
ACCOUNTANTS
TaxAssist Accountants
t: 0845 5212241 or 01732 221960
c: Gary Richards
e: garyrichards@taxassist.co.uk
(See Colour Ad On Page 16)
TO ADVERTISE
Call 01732 795777 or email info@thelocaloracle.co.uk ACCOUNTANTS
ACCOUNTANTS
The Accountancy Practice
a: Suite 21, 10 Churchill Square, Kings Hill, ME19 4YU
Complete bathroom installs, supply and design or fit only.
Plumbing, tiling, splash panels, plastering, electrical work. All types of floors fitted. No obligation quotes. Over 15 Yrs Exp. Public liability insured.
BLINDS
Penumbra Blinds & Solar Control Ltd
t: 01892 825522
m: 07767 326211
e: stuart@penumbrablinds.com
www.penumbrablinds.com
(See Colour Ad On Page 23)
BROADBAND/PHONE SOCKETS
Broadband/Phone Sockets
m: 07845 705900
Why pay service provider prices for internal faults?
- New phone/broadband extentions.
- Fault finding repairs/Improve broadband speeds.
- Cat 5 wiring
- Internal/external re-routing/tidying of cables prior to double glazing.
Would you like to network with other local businesses?
Would you like to get involved in creating more opportunites for the businesses of the West Malling area?
(See Colour Ad On Page 16)
Red Carpentry
t: 01622 751447
m: 07896 904056
c: Richard Dillon
Exterior & interior doors & frames supplied and fitted.
All types of windows. Solid & laminate flooring. All types of carpentry work undertaken.
Over 30 years experience.
t: Freephone: 0800 6942024
(See Colour Ad On Page 18)
Rotary Club - Kings Hill
We meet on Mondays at 7.45PM
(No meeting on a Bank Holiday. Once a month we meet at The Old Rectory, Leybourne ME19 5PU ) Spitfire, Liberty Sq. Kings Hill, ME19 4AU
Please email for more information. email khrc09@yahoo.com
(See Colour Ad On Page 25)
Rotary Club of Malling
Like volunteering and having fun at the same time?
Please email to find out how to get involved.
Contact for information rcomalling@gmail.com
Royal British Legion Industries
t: 01622 795986
e: fundraising@rbli.co.uk
www.rbli.co.uk
CHARITY
Spadework
a: Teston Road, Offham, West Malling, ME19 5NA
t: 01732 870002 www.spadework.org.uk
Citizens Advice North & West Kent
a: East Malling Centre, Chapman Way, East Malling t: 0808 278 7810
Gleaming Cleaning
m: 07486 860647 or 07769 996921
c: Terri
Always busy? No time for cleaning?
Ovens NEED to be deep cleaned! Ironing pile getting bigger? Garden that never stops growing? Hoovering & dusting getting you down? Call us to leave your house gleaming! Need any painting or decorating? No job too BIG or too SMALL!
For a professional 1-2-1 service with A Smile. Free quotation 1st clean 10% Off
& MAINTENANCE
Call Glenn & Jenny 07399 215831
info@mcjcleaning.co.uk www.mcjcleaning.co.uk
Trusted cleaning specialist based in Snodland. We are dedicated to providing superior cleaning solutions for both domestic & commercial spaces. Contact us today for a free quote and 15% off your first clean.
COMMUNITY SPORTS CLUB
Kings Hill Football Club.
a: Kings Hill Sports Park, ME19 4QP fb: kingshillfootball www.kingshillfc.org
Providing football for boys and girls from age 5 through to adults. We offer football for all abilities including, boys, girls, men’s, women’s, frame football, walking football and disability football inc. SEN.
Complete Home and Small Business computer and network services. Microsoft Certified Professional. From PC advice, repairs & installations to websites and networks (including wireless) No fix - No fee!
Home Computer Help
t: 01732 220467
m: 07966 825265
c: Rob
e: hchelp194@gmail.com
Experienced IT Professional providing an in-home service. Computer setup. Virus removal Software installation. Internet & email troubleshooting. Training & advice. Fixed prices - no hourly rates.
Don’t Just Cope......Live! Talking can make a difference info@amadeacounselling.co.uk 07412 819028
70 Churchill Square, Kings Hill West Malling, Kent ME19 4YU www.amadeacounselling.co.uk
Quote First5 to get 5% off first 5 sessions
Face to Face and Online Therapy We offer compassionate support and guidance to individuals navigating challenging life experiences. Free online telephone consultation 07828 208625 info@lifeinhand.co.uk www.lifeinhand.co.uk
DAY CARE CENTRE
01622 721000 info@kesuk.net www.kesuk.net
Computer support, repairs & upgrades. Virus and malware removal. Complete business and home connectivity service. For additional services see our website.
Fully qualified female decorator with over 20 years experience.
Interior painting, decorating, wallpapering and colour consultations. Virtually dust free sanding system. High quality work at competitive prices. Tidy, reliable service. Contact for FREE advice and quote. References available.
Kings Hill based, polite and tidy. Internal and External decoration. City and Guilds qualified. Dulux Select Approved Decorator. Fully insured. Domestic & Commercial clients.Virtually dust free sanding. Paper hanging.
DECORATORS
JP’s Decorating
m: 07956 874044 or 07944 126353
c: Phil
e: jpcookies4@yahoo.co.uk
For all your interior and exterior painting, no job too small. All quotes guaranteed to beat the rest. I have many years experience. Kings Hill based. Domestic/Commercial & insurance. (References available on request)
DECORATORS
Mark Standen Decorating Services
t: 01622 721428
m: 07845 744911
(See Colour Ad On Page 22)
DECORATORS
Rathbone Decorating Services
t: 01622 721491
m: 07753 487796
c: Robert
(See Colour Ad On Page 24)
DECORATORS
Roast & Tongue Decorating Specialists
a: 1 Hawkridge Grove, Kings Hill, West Malling, Kent ME19 4JB
t/f: 01732 873754
m: 07971 542609/07824 887677
e: m.roast@gmail.com
Interior and Exterior Decoration
Plastering, Wood repair-care trained (ideal for rotten joinery) Carpentry Wallpapering, Coving, Tiling. City & Guilds Approved, 18 yrs exp. Insurance & Commercial work. References on request.
DISTRIBUTORS WANTED
the local Oracle
t: 01732 795777 or 01732 521494
m: 07939 248983
e: info@thelocaloracle.co.uk
If you like walking and fancy earning a little extra money, we’d love to hear from you.
Your own area with map and a week to deliver.
DOUBLE GLAZING REPAIRS
DG Solutions (Kent) Limited
Double Glazing Problems Solved Family Business near West Malling
Fault Finding and Repairs Testing and Inspection Garden Lighting
12 Midday - 5pm Lights on 4.30pm
F-L
FENCING
All Seasons Garden Fencing
t: 01732 844634
m: 07847 717553 (New Number)
c: Mark Steward
www.allseasonsgardenfencing.co.uk
All types of garden fencing & gates. supplied, erected and repaired. Close boarded.
Panel, post & rail, decking & pagodas. No job too small.
Approved by 3 local Parish Councils. Free quotations.
FENCING
Viner & Sons Ltd.
a: 56 High Street, West Malling, ME19 6LU
t: 01732 842485
e: info@vinerandsons.co.uk
www.vinerandsons.co.uk
(See Colour Ad On Page 29)
GARDEN LANDSCAPERS
A D Landscapes Ltd
a: Ightham
t: 01732 763114
m: 07790 036871
c: Antony Dartnell www.adlandscapesltd.co.uk
HND Garden Design and HND Landscape Management. All aspects of hard and soft landscape works undertaken from design to implementation. Free consultation and estimates. Portfolio & references available. Fully insured.
Friendly family company Est.1970 All groundwork, footings & drainage undertaken. Large & small scale work. Free quotes. We cover all of Kent. Patios and driveways, fencing decking and screening, walling, steps and gates, water features and planting. Large and small turfing and levelling.
Complete Garden Services Kent
m: 07958 254090
t: 01732 387347
c: Nick
e: info@cgsk.co.uk
(See Colour Ad On Page 20)
DISTRIBUTORS
Pruning - Lopping - Felling - Topping Pollarding - Stumps Removed Hedges & Shrubs Trimmed, Lowered, Tidied, Removed etc., All garden work undertaken, including
Central heating. Vaillant Boiler Specialist. Servicing, repairs and systems upgrades. Fully insured. 40 years knowledge and experience.
GAS & HEATING SERVICES
South East Installations
t: 01474 249700
www.southeastinstallations.co.uk
(See Colour Ad On Page 25)
GAS & HEATING SERVICES
Thermal Efficient Ltd
m: 07395 949252
c: Max
www.thermalefficientltd.co.uk
(See Colour Ad On Page 24)
GATES
CPS Ltd
t: 01622 202577
m: 07813 925125
e: sales@cpskent.com
www.cpskent.co.uk
Gate automation, gate repairs, installation and maintenance.. Electric gate manufacture.
Remote garden lighting. Call/door entry systems and CCTV.
GUTTER CLEANING & REPAIRS
Bramko Ltd
Contact Mark Killick on 01732 357660 or 07899 894838
e: mik1969@hotmail.co.uk
NPTC Qualified
Cleaning from the safety of the ground, up to 3 storeys using Skyvac, accesses above conservatories and extensions. All areas cleaned out. Free camera inspection and estimate. From £50.
Also see my drive and patio cleaning advert on page 18
Domestic Property Maintenance
For All Your Handyman & DIY needs
Painting & Decorating - Wallpapering
Tiling & Small Carpentry - Shelving
Furniture Assembly - Door Hanging
Guttering - Hedge Trimming - Gardening
Patio and Drive Power Washing
Estate Agent Approved. No Job Too Small. Free Estimates & Friendly Advice
Full Public Liability Insurance. Call Bob on 07726 525633 or email insideoutproperties@hotmail.co.uk
Your oven, hob and extractor will sparkle like new! Our non-toxic process uses in-van cleaning tanks, no caustics in your home, makes no smell or mess, leaves your oven gleaming and ready to use straightaway. Prices from £49. Established in 2006, used and trusted by 1000’s of local clients. Take a look at our website to see reviews from local customers.
School of Panto
m: 07749 465877
c: Chris Park
e: comedanceonthehill@gmail.com
www.schoolofpanto.co.uk
20 Years!
Leading Paws Dog Walking and Training Academy
m: 07590 316603
e: Lizzie@leadingpaws.co.uk www.leadingpaws.co.uk
Dog Walking - Group and Solo
Puppy Pop-ins
Cat feeding
Puppy and Dog Training classes
Agility and Scentwork Classes
Home boarding and Pet Sitting Services.
Plastering Solutions
c: David Bartholomew
m: 07908 021913
e: plasteringsolutionslarkfield@outlook.com
All aspects of plastering
Coving
Skirting
Painting
High quality finish
Fully insured
Free no obligation quotes
Over 20 years experience
PLUMBERS
Aspects Plumbing & Heating
t: 01732 671131
c: Jamie
(See Colour Ad On Page 16)
K&B Plumbing & Heating Ltd
t: freephone 0800 6894651
e: contact@kandbplumbing.co.uk
www.kandbplumbing.co.uk
(See Colour Ad On Page 20)
PLUMBERS
ML Plumbing
t: 01732 642611
m: 07841 658821
e: mlplumbing-renovations@hotmail.com
Supply and fit or fit only for all Bathrooms
Wet rooms
En-suites
Cloakrooms
And all house renovations
Colin Semi Retired Plumber No inflated prices!
No Call Out Charge
Property Maintenance (Small works)
Price given before work starts
PLUMBERS PLUMBERS
Call Colin the Plumber 07790 967212
35 Years Experience City & Guilds Advanced Craft Member of the Institute of Plumbing 022985H
Flat Roofing Specialists - Installers of high performance flat roofing systems. Our quotes are free of charge and arranged at a time that’s convenient for you. All work is insuranced backed guaranteed. Members of the Confederation of Roofing Contractors. (CORC)
ROOFING
William Kent & Sons Roofing
t: 01732 824059
m: 07778 586865
All roof work undertaken: roofing repairs, renewals, flat roofs, new roofs, lead work, slate, tiles & chimneys. UVPC fascias & soffits & guttering. Lofts insulated fitted. All exterior decorating. All work guaranteed. No job too small. Free quotation. Family run business. Registered waste carrier.
RUNNING CLUB
Larkfield Athletics Club
e: larkfieldac@gmail.co.uk
www.larkfielac.co.uk
TUESDAYS 7.30pm
- Options of 5K or 10K runs.
WEDNESDAYS
- Track training for strength & speed
THURSDAYS
- Coached swimming
- Running strength & speed (alt. weeks)
Group cycling
SCRAP METAL CLEARANCE
TLC Scrap Metal
t: 07804 057096
c: Tom Calvert
Man with flat-bed truck available for free metal collection. Clearance work undertaken 90% of rubbish recycled. Fully licensed to remove and transport scrap and rubbish.
SOLICITORS
Diligent Law Solicitors
a: 20 Churchill Square, ME19 4YU
t: 01732 316000
e: info@diligentlaw.co.uk
www.diligentlaw.co.uk
(See Colour Ad On Page 13)
SOLICITORS
Laker Legal Solicitors
t: 01732 757071
e: info@lakerlegal.co.uk www.lakerlegal.co.uk
(See Colour Ad On Page 15)
TAXI SERVICE
CC Travel
m: 07703 803468
c: Colin e: colincooper39@gmail.com
Gatwick from £70
Heathrow from £100
Local to long distance
Licensed & insured to carry 8 people. FREE onboard Wifi. Reliable, friendly, door to door service based in East Malling.
NPTC qualified and fully insured. All aspects of tree, hedge and stump grinding work carried out. We are a local friendly business. We offer a professional service from start to finish. All our quotes are free.
Seaplane House, Sir Thomas Longley Road, Medway City Estate,
DRIVE & PATIO
Conservatory too Hot in the Summer? or too Cold in the Winter?
Here at Howard Caine Conservatories, we are able to offer an all year round solution. Why not replace your existing roof glass or polycarbonate with the latest climate control heat-guard materials.
Go green and make your existing windows more energy efficient with less heat loss and lower heating bills.
We also specialise in the following
* New Conservatories
* Refurbishment
* Window/Doors
* Overhauls
* Soffits/Facia
* Misted / broken units
* Guttering
* Handles/Hinges
* Fensa Registered
* Fully insured
* Garage Doors
• All aspects of plumbing works (leaks, tap replacements)
• Bathroom Installations
• Boiler Installations
• Boiler Breakdowns
• Boiler Services
• Gas Safety Checks
• Drain Jetting (Blocked Drains)
• Drainge CCTV surveys
• Gutter Repairs
• Chlorination and water hygiene works.
• Mastic Works
• Tiling
ü
ü
ü
ü
ü
Family Run Funeral Directors in Kent
Our mission is simply to help family’s in their hour of need We have been established since 1777, making us one of the oldest independent, family run Funeral Directors in the country We pride ourselves on the personal service that we provide to every one of the family’s that we help
“I cannot speak highly enough of Viner & Sons. I would love them to take care of every future funeral my family will one day need - that’s how much trust I place in them Professionalism, sensitivity, patience & kindness over and above the call of duty”
WEST MALLING CHRISTMAS FESTIVAL
12 midday to 5pm Lights on 4.30pm SUNDAY 17th NOVEMBER
19th
21st
14th January
Events
MONDAYS
9.30-11am Platt Stay & Play at Platt Memorial Hall. plattstayandplay@hotmail.com to book.
10-11.15am Adult Elementary BalletAddington Village Hall
10-4 (& Wed) The Welcome Hub, The sycamore Tree Centre Larkfield. - Coffee and chat. Contact Monica Wilding monicawilding@ outlook.com
11.15-12.30 Adult Improvers Ballet - Addington Village Hall
12-2pm Community Cosy Club at Kings Hill Community Centre. Free of change.
12pm Over 50s line dancing at Larkfield VH, New Hythe Lane for beginners.
1pm Over 50s line dancing at Larkfield VH, New Hythe Lane. Easy level.
1-3.30pm Ditton Short Mat Indoor Bowls Club at Ditton Community Centre, ME20 6AH.
2pm Over 50s line dancing at Larkfield VH, New Hythe Lane. Adv dancers 01732 870715
(2nd) 2-4pm Mothers’ Union meets at St. Mary’s Church, West Malling. 01732 843964
3.15-4.45pm After School Club at The East Malling Centre
7.30pm Kings Hill Rotary Club. Contact to find out more. khrc09@yahoo.com
7.30pm Kings Hill Soul Choir at Kings Hill Community Centre.
(3rd) 8pm Malling Lions meet at The Wealden Hall 773 London Road Larkfield, ME20 6DE
TUESDAYS
10-11am Ballet Workout - Addington Village Hall
10-12.30pm Citizens Advice at The East Malling Centre, Chapman Way. ME19 6BN
2-3.30pm Sycamore Tree Craft Group at Larkfield Methodist Church Sylvia 01634 245767
TUESDAYS Cont.....
7pm Malling Rotary Club. Contact for more info: www.malling-rotary.org.uk
7-15 to 9-45pm Short Mat Bowls at Ryarsh Village Hall – All are welcome.
7.30pm Group running from Larkfield Leisure Centre. All welcome. www.larkfieldac.co.uk
7.45-10pm Malling Photographic Society, West Malling Village Hall (Sept-April)
WEDNESDAYS
(2nd) 1-4pm DamARA (Ditton & Malling) Active Retirement Club meet at Ditton Community Centre. Tel: 01622 297150 for info.
1.30-4pm Aylesford Short Mat Bowls Club. Aylesford Village CC. Call Ted 07913 914851
1.30-3pm (term time) Little Larks for babies, Toddlers & preschoolers Larkfield Methodist Church Hall - £2 per family inc drinks & biscuits First week free. monicawilding@outlook.com
8.30-9.30pm DanceFit with Lucy at Leybourne Village Hall. hello@Lrsd.co.uk
THURSDAYS
9:30-10:30am Yoga at Addington VH, 3/118/12. Call Machelle on 07540433892 to book (1st & 3rd) 10am-12pm The Hub from St Gabriel’s Kings Hill at Cricket Pavilion £1 (2nd) 11am to 12 noon. The Arts Society host Lectures at Ryarsh VH. Guests welcome (1st & 3rd) 12.30-2.30pm Silver Lunch Club at The East Malling Centre, Chapman Way. (2nd) 2pm Leybourne Active Retirement Assoc. meet at Leybourne VHl. Linda 01732 522437 (1st&3rd) 2-3.45pm Over 60s Get together Allington Baptist Church, 76A London Rd, ME16 0DT 01622 692683. Up to 4th July.
...ALSO THIS MONTH
Saturday 5 October HOKH Moonlit Memory Walk, Aylesford.
THURSDAYS Cont.....
8.30-10.00pm Hartley Morris Men practice at Wrotham. Call 07983 107934
8pm-10pm Kits Coty Morris Dancers. Institute Hall, Forge Lane, East Farliegh, 01634 244503
FRIDAYS
11am Health Walk from The East Malling Centre
1-3.30pm Ditton Short Mat Indoor Bowls Club at Ditton Community Centre, ME20 6AH. (3rd) 2-4pm Larkfield Active Retirement meets Larkfield Village Hall. Chris Baker 01732 873705. 8-10pm The Heath Players at East Malling Institute, Mill Street. Lewis on 07703 813100. (3rd) 2-4pm Kings Hill Active Retirement Assoc. meet at KHCC. Call Richard on 01732 845717 (3rd) 2-4pm Larkfield WI at Church Farm, New Hythe Lane. Contact Rachel 07816 644010 (Last) 8-10pm Malling Art Club, Offham VHVisitors welcome. Jackiehart011@gmail.com
SATURDAYS
(2nd) Mid Kent Embroidery & Textiles Group meet at Aylesford Village Hall, Forstal Rd. (2nd) 10am-12.30pm Tonbridge Repair Cafe at St Stephen’’s Church, Tonbridge TN9 2SW
SUNDAYS
10am St Gabriel’s, Kings Hill Church of England Holy Communion/Eucharist at DiscoverySchool, (3rd) 10.30-1pm Wateringbury Community Market, Wateringbury Village Hall, ME18 5NU (4th) 9.30-1.30pm Farmer’s Market West Mallng in the High Street.
Please submit regular or one off events by 15th October to be included in November 2024 info@thelocaloracle.co.uk
Saturday 5-31 October 9-5pm (10-4pm Sun). Spadework Charity PYO Pumpkin Garden Open. No booking necessary. Check social media for picking by torchlight events, where booking is necessary. Teston Road, Offham Kent ME19 5NA Tel. 01732 870002 spadework.org.uk
Wednesday 16 October 8pm Talk by Richard Griffin Queen’s Policeman at Wateringbury Village Hall. Members free, Visitors very welcome £7 (Free tea or coffee from 7.40pm)
Saturday 19th October 10-12 Jumble Sale at Larkfield Methodist church hall (opposite Morrisons) £1 donation Adm. Includes a free cuppa. Contact Monica Wilding for more details monicawilding@outlook.com
Saturday 26 - 27 October 10am-4pm Leigh Art & Craft Fair, Leigh Village Hall. Refreshments avail. Cash only. Adm Free. 01732 364 521
Thursday 31 October - Saturday 2 November Shrek The Musical at Hazlitt Theatre (See P26)
Sunday 17 November West Malling Christmas Festival. (See P29)
Wednesday 20th November 8pm Talk on Commonwealth War Graves Foundation by Sarah Nathaniel at in Wateringbury Village Hall Members free Visitors very welcome £7.(Free tea or coffee from 7.40pm)
Saturday 30 November - 31 December Cinderella at Hazlitt Theatre (See P26)
