West Kent Neighbourhood eNews, October 2019
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ISSUE 83: October 2019
New Housing Director at West Kent
Cathy McCarthy has been appointed as Housing Director, to replace Deborah White, who retires at the end of October.
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Check your boiler! 
It's important to check your boiler and radiators are working before winter hits. |
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New shop opens at Montgomery Court 
The Medway League of Friends has opened the shop at Montgomery Court, Wainscott. The Mayor and Mayoress of Medway came along to officially open the new store. |
We were awarded the Gold Housing Footprint
by the RSPCA
We are proud to have been awarded a Gold Housing Footprint in the RSPCA's 2019 Community Animal Welfare PawPrints awards.
We celebrated Starts at Home Day with residents at Bowles Lodge
Residents and guests at our over 55’s scheme, Bowles Lodge, Hawkhurst, enjoyed a celebratory coffee morning to mark Starts at Home Day.
Are you looking for work experience?
If you or someone you know is between 15-18 and is looking for work experience, West Kent offers a wide variety of opportunities to try.
Essential valuations of properties
West Kent borrows money to invest in existing and new homes. In order to do this, every year we need to have regular valuations on our stock.
Public consultation at Mills Crescent, Seal
West Kent will be hosting a public consultation evening about the development of land near Mills Crescent.
Keeping homes safe
At the beginning of September we celebrated Gas Safety Week. It's an important awareness raising campaign that promotes the necessity of gas safety checks and safety.
Pop Up Job Club in Swanley
In September we partnered with The Learning Shop in Bluewater to hold three Pop Up Job Clubs.
These Job Clubs aim to help people find a job in retail or hospitality.
If you are interested in this or any other training and employment opportunities please follow the links below.
New Ash Green family fun day
West Kent's Youth Team organised two family fun days in New Ash Green with the local parish council. The events were a great success.
New homes available
We have lots of new developments across Kent that are available for shared ownership. If you can't afford to buy a property outright, our shared ownership (or low cost home ownership) scheme will be a great option for you.
Email sales@wkha.org.uk or call 01732 749900 for more information.
Note from our partners at the NHS
Women attending screenings for cervical cancer is at a 20-year low. These screens are a vital part of preventing and treating cervical cancer and could save your life.
Contact your GP to book your cervical screen and get checked out today.
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and with the Homes and Communities Agency (Registered No. LH3827).
Registered office: 101 London Road, Sevenoaks, Kent TN13 1AX.
