Events Diary
Coronavirus Covid-19 national lockdown: please check future plans with individual club and event organisers, not the Parish Clerk. The Wye Events Diary can help bona fide community event organisers in the Wye area to publicise forthcoming events. This is a free public service for local voluntary sector organisations only. To advertise your community event, just click on the 'Add Item' button, located immediately below the diary. Please note: Wye with Hinxhill Parish Council accepts no responsibility for externally provided information, nor its accuracy, nor any links published on this website. Publication on this website does not signify any endorsement or responsibility. The site editors may decline to publish items or edit them.
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Road Closure: Scotton Street, Coldharbour Lane
Mon, 30 Aug 2021
Road Closure: Scotton Street and Coldharbour Lane, until 1st September, for gas main replacement works. See attached Closure notice and website for details and updates.
- Venue:
- Scotton Street and Coldharbour Lane
- Contact:
- KCC Highways
- Documents:
- Notice: Road Closure - Scotton Street, Coldharbour Lane (PDF, 309 Kb)
Late Summer Bank Holiday
Mon, 30 Aug 2021
Late Summer Bank Holiday
- Venue:
- n/a
- Contact:
- n/a
Road Closure: Scotton Street, Coldharbour Lane
Tue, 31 Aug 2021
Road Closure: Scotton Street and Coldharbour Lane, until 1st September, for gas main replacement works. See attached Closure notice and website for details and updates.
- Venue:
- Scotton Street and Coldharbour Lane
- Contact:
- KCC Highways
- Documents:
- Notice: Road Closure - Scotton Street, Coldharbour Lane (PDF, 309 Kb)
End of Summer
Tue, 31 Aug 2021
The end of metrological summer 31st August.
The Small Copper butterfly looks battered. It has only three wings left, but it makes the most of a brief sunny spell to feed on ragwort.
- Venue:
- N/A
- Contact:
- N/A
Road Closure: Scotton Street, Coldharbour Lane
Wed, 01 Sep 2021
Road Closure: Scotton Street and Coldharbour Lane, until 1st September, for gas main replacement works. See attached Closure notice and website for details and updates.
- Venue:
- Scotton Street and Coldharbour Lane
- Contact:
- KCC Highways
- Documents:
- Notice: Road Closure - Scotton Street, Coldharbour Lane (PDF, 309 Kb)
Informal Project Briefing Meeting
Wed, 01 Sep 2021 09:30
Informal project briefing and COVID-19 update meeting for parish councillors
09.30 - 11.00
- Venue:
- Online meeting
- Contact:
- Parish Clerk
KALC Area Committee (virtual meeting)
Wed, 01 Sep 2021 19:00
Kent Association of Local Councils area committee meeting
- Venue:
- Online meeting
- Contact:
- Wye PC / KALC representative)
KALC The Dynamic Councillor - Online Training
Thu, 02 Sep 2021 18:00
The Dynamic Councillor workshop and training module is for new Councillors and those who would like a refresher. This three hour module workshop will explore the role and responsibilities of a parish/town councillor. Trainer: Clive Powell
Training 18.00 (Waiting Room) 18.00 (start) - 21.00 (ends) Open Forum (optional)
C101 Challenges and opportunities
Section 1 – Roles and Responsibilities
- Roles, Duties and Responsibilities: Councillors, Chairman, Clerk and Council
- The Good Council and Councillor
Section 2 – Powers and Duties (exercise)
- The Duties of Local Councils
- Powers
- The Budget
Section 3 Meetings and Procedures
- Preparation for a meeting
- The agenda
Section 4 Community Development
- Mapping the connections
- Key players
- Tools of engagement
Section 5. Councillors' Development
- Venue:
- Virtual training
- Contact:
- Parish Clerk
Olantigh Road Closure
Fri, 03 Sep 2021
Olantigh Road, Wye temporary road closure Friday 3rd September 09.00 - 15.30 (estimated completion) between the junctions with Sole Street and Eggarton Lane, Godmersham for BT Openreach works.
- Venue:
- Olantigh Road
- Contact:
- One Network via the link above
- Documents:
- Notice: Road Closure - Olantigh Road, Godmersham (PDF, 50 Kb)
Wye Farmers' Market - The Green
Sat, 04 Sep 2021 09:00
Wye Farmers' Market
The Wye Farmers' Market returns to The Green, on the first and third Saturdays, every month.
Please observe notices that may control entry and exit, and observe social distancing wherever possible.
For details of the new one-way system and to keep up to date with the changing situation, please check with the Wye Farmers' Market website
- Venue:
- The Green, Wye
- Contact:
- Market Manager 07804 652 156
Kent Police Open Day
Sun, 05 Sep 2021 10:00
Kent Police Public Open Day
10.00 - 16.00 Ticket Only Event
Watch Police teams in action, learn how we work with partners to keep Kent safe and find out how you can begin a rewarding career in policing.
The event is free but there are limited tickets available. More information and booking.
- Venue:
- Kent Police College, Coverdale Avenue, Maidstone ME15 9DW
- Contact:
- Kent Police via the title link
Brook Family Picnic
Sun, 05 Sep 2021 12:00
Brook Family Picnic and informal social event
12.00 -17.00
Bring your own picnic and drinks
There will be: music, free tea and coffee
- Venue:
- Brook Village Hall and Recreation Ground
- Contact:
- Simon Whorlow via the Brook Village Hall website
Wye Surgery and Dispensary CLOSED for training
Tue, 07 Sep 2021 13:00
Wye Surgery and Dispensary CLOSED for training
From 13.00
- Venue:
- Wye Surgery
- Contact:
- Wye Surgery
SLCC Webinar: Introduction to Planning Obligations
Tue, 07 Sep 2021 14:00
Introduction to Planning Obligations
14.00 - 15.00
Section 106 agreements and the Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) (collectively often known as planning obligations). Changes proposed to these by the Government as part of its reforms of the planning system.
Led by Andrew Towlerton, National Planning Advisor to the Society of Local Council Clerks, town planner and clerk.
- Venue:
- Online training
- Contact:
- Parish Clerk
Joint Transportation Board (virtual meeting)
Tue, 07 Sep 2021 17:00
Joint Transportation Board
- Venue:
- Virtual Meeting - Teams Meeting. View directions
- Contact:
- Danny Sheppard Telephone: 01233 330349
Environmental Audit Committee
Wed, 08 Sep 2021 14:40
Environmental Audit Committee
Mapping the path to net zero inquiry hears evidence related to the NAO's report 'Local Government and Net Zero in England'
- Venue:
- Online meeting
- Contact:
- N/A
SAVE Britain's Heritage - Guided Walks and Launch of 'Canterbury Take Care!'
Sat, 11 Sep 2021 14:00
14.00 Meet at the Cathedral Lodge
14.30 Walking tours of Canterbury led by some of the contributors to the book:
Clive Bowley - Canterbury a city of timber framed buildings
Paul Bennett - Parish churches and monastic remains
Amicia de Moubray - Mathematical tiles and their uses in Canterbury
Ptolemy Dean - Post war redevelopment and its enduring legacy
16.00 Tea, Speeches and Panel Discussion in the Cathedral Lodge, The Precinct, Canterbury, CT1 2EH
Launch of the Canterbury Take Care! report published by SAVE Britain's Heritage.
Afterwards, all are very welcome to attend Cathedral Evensong at 17.30.
Free Event. Walking tour numbers are limited, tickets will be issued on a first come first served basis. Please book your place here via Eventbrite.
- Venue:
- Meet at the Cathedral Lodge, Canterbury
- Contact:
- SAVE Britain's Heritage (Reg. Charity No. 269129)
Local Council Forum (Virtual Meeting)
Mon, 13 Sep 2021 14:00
Local Council Forum
14.00 - 16.00
2pm: Welcome
2.10pm: The Queens Canopy Tree Planting initiative
2.30pm: The draft Carbon Neutral Action Plan
3.00pm: Break
3.10pm: The next household waste management contract
3.30pm: Future forums
3.45pm The Mayor's Environment Event
3.55pm: Close
- Venue:
- Online meeting
- Contact:
- Parish Clerk
Parish Council (Hybrid Meeting)
Mon, 13 Sep 2021 18:45
Parish Council
(Meeting deferred from 7th September)
The Microsoft Teams Live waiting room for this hybrid meeting will open to the public from 18.30 onwards. This virtual meeting can be viewed either via the Microsoft Teams app (free to download), or via the web, or attended in person.
However, space at Unit 2b Briar Close is restricted. To minimise risks during the pandemic it is necessary to distance the seats. Therefore this limits the number of people who can attend a meeting in person. Please contact the Clerk at least a day beforehand to reserve a seat.
Agenda below (reissued with the new date) with meeting link
- Venue:
- Unit 2b Briar Close, Bramble Lane
- Contact:
- Parish Clerk
- Agenda:
- Agenda 2021-0913 Parish Council (PDF, 500 Kb)
Overview and Scrutiny Committee
Tue, 14 Sep 2021 19:00
Overview and Scrutiny Committee
- Venue:
- Ashford Borough Council
- Contact:
- Clare Ricketts
Battle of Britain Day
Wed, 15 Sep 2021
Battle of Britain Day
- Venue:
- National event
- Contact:
- n/a
Vision Zero Road Safety Strategy
Wed, 15 Sep 2021 10:00
KCC Road Safety Strategy launch
10.00 - 16.00
The Vision Zero event is in association with Project EDWARD, Every Day Without a Road Death and will feature live vehicle technology demonstration, an exhibition of some of key stakeholders and speakers including HRH Prince Michael of Kent and Baroness Vere, Minster for Transport. The event will showcase all the elements of the Safe System Approach.
- Venue:
- Manston Airport
- Contact:
- KCC Highways visionzero@kent.gov.uk
NHS Ashford Health and Wellbeing Reference Group
Wed, 15 Sep 2021 15:00
NHS NHS Ashford Health and Wellbeing Reference Group
15.00 - 16.30
Organ and Tissue Donation
CCG Updates
Ruby Ward, Medway Hospital public consultation
- Venue:
- Online meeting via Teams
- Contact:
- NHS Kent and Medway Clinical Commissioning Group
ABC Planning Committee
Wed, 15 Sep 2021 19:00
ABC Planning Committee
- Venue:
- Ashford Borough Council
- Contact:
- Rosie Reid
To Move the Mind: Reading Salvation in the Late Medieval Parish Church
Thu, 16 Sep 2021 11:00
To Move the Mind: Reading Salvation in the Late Medieval Parish Church
Doors open 10.00 with tea and coffee
Talk 11.00
Speaker: Dr Sheila Sweetinburgh, Principal Research Fellow and Co-Director of the Centre for Kent History and Heritage
Tickets £12.00 (includes a £1.50 booking fee)
- Venue:
- St Peter’s Methodist Church, Canterbury CT1 2BE
- Contact:
- Canterbury Festival Bookings
Wye Flood Working Group - Flood Warden Refresher Training
Thu, 16 Sep 2021 19:00
Wye Flood Working Group - Flood Warden refresher training
Trainers: Environment Agency Flood Resilience Team, Kent Resilience Team
19.00 -20.00
Flood wardens are volunteers trained to help and prepare people in local communities that are at risk of flooding. They play an important role in the preparing a community flood plan and putting it in to practice. Flood wardens also provide a vital link between a local community and those responsible for responding to a flood.
Contact the Parish Clerk to reserve a place or register interest
- Venue:
- Online training
- Contact:
- Parish Clerk 01233 812 459
Great Big Green Week
Sat, 18 Sep 2021
Great Big Green Week
18th - 26th September 2021
A national week of 4,500+ events to celebrate community action on climate change, and encourage others to become involved. Communities across the country are coming together for the Great Big Green Week. It will be the biggest event for climate and nature ever in the UK, and everyone is invited to take part/
Resources for event organisers and event calendar
The Climate Coalition is the operating name of the climate movement. Registered charity no. 1109973
- Venue:
- National events
- Contact:
- The Climate Coalition - see website for events
Wye Farmers' Market - The Green
Sat, 18 Sep 2021 09:00
Wye Farmers' Market
The Wye Farmers' Market returns to The Green, on the first and third Saturdays, every month.
Please observe notices that may control entry and exit, and observe social distancing wherever possible.
For details of the new one-way system and to keep up to date with the changing situation, please check with the Wye Farmers' Market website
- Venue:
- The Green, Wye
- Contact:
- Market Manager 07804 652 156
Battle of Britain Sunday
Sun, 19 Sep 2021
Battle of Britain Sunday
- Venue:
- National event
- Contact:
- n/a
Landscapes for Life Week
Mon, 20 Sep 2021
Landscapes for Life week –the annual celebration of the UK's Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty. To protect what remains and restore what has been lost.
An Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) is a designated exceptional landscape whose distinctive character and natural beauty are precious enough to be safeguarded in the national interest. AONBs are protected and enhanced for nature, people, business and culture.
- Venue:
- National event
- Contact:
- N/A
Landscapes for Life Week
Mon, 20 Sep 2021
Landscapes for Life week –the annual celebration of the UK's Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty. To protect what remains and restore what has been lost.
An Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) is a designated exceptional landscape whose distinctive character and natural beauty are precious enough to be safeguarded in the national interest. AONBs are protected and enhanced for nature, people, business and culture.
- Venue:
- National event
- Contact:
- N/A
Landscapes for Life Week
Mon, 20 Sep 2021
Landscapes for Life week –the annual celebration of the UK's Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty. To protect what remains and restore what has been lost.
An Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) is a designated exceptional landscape whose distinctive character and natural beauty are precious enough to be safeguarded in the national interest. AONBs are protected and enhanced for nature, people, business and culture.
- Venue:
- National event
- Contact:
- N/A
Parish Council (Hybrid Extraordinary Meeting) DEFERRED
Mon, 20 Sep 2021 18:45
Parish Council extraordinary meeting - deferred until further notice
With apologies for any inconvenience caused.
The Microsoft Teams Live waiting room for this hybrid meeting will open to the public from 18.30 onwards. This virtual meeting can be viewed either via the Microsoft Teams app (free to download), or via the web, or attended in person.
However, space at Unit 2b Briar Close is very restricted. To minimise risks during the pandemic it is necessary to distance the seats. Therefore this limits the number of people who can attend a meeting in person. Please contact the Clerk at least a day beforehand to reserve a seat.
Agenda NOT APPLICABLE
- Venue:
- Unit 2b Briar Close, Bramble Lane
- Contact:
- Parish Clerk
KALC Joint Parishes Planning Committee (Virtual Meeting)
Wed, 22 Sep 2021 19:00
KALC Joint Parishes Planning Committee (Virtual Meeting)
S106 Working Group
- Venue:
- Online meeting
- Contact:
- Parish Clerk
Macmillan World's Biggest Coffee Morning 2021
Fri, 24 Sep 2021
Macmillan World's Biggest Coffee Morning
'Whatever your reason to host, your support has the power to raise vital funds for people living with cancer. The official date is 24th September, but you can hold yours whenever you like.'
Sign up to organise your own event and help Macmillan Cancer Support do whatever it takes for people living with cancer.
- Venue:
- National events
- Contact:
- Macmillan Cancer Support
Wye Can Do Cafe and Repair Cafe - Launch
Sat, 25 Sep 2021 09:30
Wye Can Do Cafe and Repair Cafe - Launch
10.00 - 12.00
Small Village Hall
A monthly opportunity to drop-in have a coffee, chat with neighbours and share tips on reducing our carbon footprint
Subject for the first meeting: cutting down on single use plastics
- Venue:
- Wye Village Hall, Bridge Street, Wye TN25 5EA
- Contact:
- Our Place Wye
Annual Clerks' Conference (Virtual Event)
Tue, 28 Sep 2021 10:00
Annual Clerks Conference
10.00 - 15.30
- Venue:
- Online training
- Contact:
- Parish Clerk
ABC Special Planning Committee
Wed, 29 Sep 2021 19:00
ABC Planning Committee
- Venue:
- Ashford Borough Council
- Contact:
- Rosie Reid
ABC Cabinet
Thu, 30 Sep 2021 19:00
ABC Cabinet meeting
- Venue:
- Ashford Borough Council
- Contact:
- Danny Sheppard Telephone: 01233 330349
Wye Farmers' Market - The Green
Sat, 02 Oct 2021 09:00
Wye Farmers' Market
The Wye Farmers' Market returns to The Green, on the first and third Saturdays, every month.
Please observe notices that may control entry and exit, and observe social distancing wherever possible.
For details of the new one-way system and to keep up to date with the changing situation, please check with the Wye Farmers' Market website
- Venue:
- The Green, Wye
- Contact:
- Market Manager 07804 652 156