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Last updated on: September 23, 2020
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Annual Report 2019-2020
URGENT MESSAGE TO ALL TOURISM BUSINESSES
We have received a report that guest houses in Kent have been receiving calls from a gentleman claiming to be from Visit Kent asking for a one off payment of £5.99 for a website listing.
Please be aware that they have no connection with Visit Kent so you should not provide card or payment details to them.
We have contacted the police but please let us know if you have been contacted.
Neighbourhood Plan
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Latest News
Swanley’s FIVE Star Success
Bereavement support
Grieving can feel isolating enough without social distancing. Many people bereaved during lockdown have been unable to properly say goodbye to loved ones, comfort or even hug each other. If they can't get the support they need, they will be more likely to struggle with the long term effects of grief. Read More Here ...
Scammers and criminals are always looking for opportunities. We have included the scams on our new Alerts page where we list the currently active alerts that you should be aware of.
About Us
Swanley lies at the northernmost point of the area of Sevenoaks District Council and also within the administrative area of Kent County Council.
Swanley Town Council came into existence in 1974 and though unlike the County and District Council, it has few statutory duties (things that have to be done) it does have many powers (things that can be done).
The Town Council seeks to exercise its powers for the benefit of the community of Swanley and Swanley Village.
There are four wards in the town, which are Christchurch, St Marys and Whiteoak wards in Swanley as well a ward in Swanley Village, see Councillors and Wards for more information.
The Town Council owns around 150 acres of parks and open spaces, including the principal parks of Swanley Park and St Marys Recreation.
Swanley Town Council provides a variety of recreation, social and other facilities for the benefit of residents and people who work in and visit the Parish area, working in partnership with other Councils and agencies to promote and deliver local services.
Here you can be kept up to date with the latest events, Council meetings and have a platform to voice your opinions or concerns about Swanley.
We want you to feel valued and to make you feel proud to be a resident of Swanley.
Kent Police – Hate Crime
Hate crime is a crime committed against someone because of their disability, gender-identity, race, religion, belief, or sexual orientation. For more information and to see the new posters, please follow this link.
Caring For Our Community
Working together with the people of Swanley, Swanley Village and other local providers to develop caring, quality services for the changing needs of the community at an affordable cost.
The council is committed to ensuring the Swanley remains a vibrant and attractive place in which to live and work.
Swanley & Hextable Consultation