Designed by artist Jo Chapman, this striking 6m high sculpture is installed in Ashmere. It reflects the former chalk quarry heritage of the site and is made up of 209 steel tubes, stacked 38 rows high.
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Vital community amenities in Alkerden Village awarded planning
Planning approval given to Henley Investments and Erith, for a Morrisons supermarket, gym, nursery, neighbourhood green and 83 affordable homes in Alkerden Village.
Planning approval for Alkerden Education Campus
Ebbsfleet Development Corporation passes planning for the Alkerden Education Campus. The nursery, primary school, secondary school, dual-use sports centre, pitches, running track and tennis courts will deliver an important piece of infrastructure for Alkerden.
Somewhat different Christmas Carols!…
Despite the lockdown restrictions, Christmas carols took place in Castle Hill, in a very different way! Organised by Reverend Penny Marsh with Ebbsfleet Community Church, videos of the community’s hopes for 2021 along with carols were shared via a van with a big screen that moved around the village.
Countryside Properties and Clarion Housing Group start 2,600 homes in Ashmere
https://www.countrysideproperties.com/news-and-media/construction-begins-ashmere-marking-next-chapter-former-eastern-quarry-ken
Introducing Arrivaclick and the Enterprise Car Share Club
Find out more information on our Community Update page
New Co-op store opens
A new Co-op store opens offering everyday essentials, no charge ATM, Costa Express and bakery. 15 new jobs created.
Roundabout Artwork
Consultation is underway for residents to choose their favourite piece of artwork for two local roundabouts. Click on this heading to see more information about the artists and their proposals.
Swanscombe Tigers FC
Henley Camland agrees to sponsor the ‘home’ shirts for Swanscombe Tigers FC for the next three years