2 Maidstone Borough Council Free bulky rubbish service
Most weekends Maidstone council refuse lorries collect bulky household rubbish from locations in your area. Take your refuse to the Saturday Freighter Service at the times shown:
January 14
07.45 - 08.30 Hollingbourne. Troys Mead 08.45 - 09.15 Lenham. Warren Street 09.25 - 09.55 Ulcombe. Lodge Gardens
January 21
07.45 - 08.30 Otham by council houses 08.45 - 09.45 Bearsted Village Green
January 28
07.45 - 08.15 Walderslade Impton Lane/Spendlow Drive 08.25 - 09.00 Walderslade. Impton Lane 09.15 - 10.00 Bredhurst. Hurstwood Road 10.15 - 11.00 Stockbury Village Hall 12.00 - 12.45 Detling Village Hall 14.50 - 15.45 Sandling. Tyland Lane
February 4
12.00 - 12.55 Vinters Park. Marston Drive 13.05 - 14.05 Vinters Park. Hampton Road
February 18
12.15 - 13.00 Grove Green. Grovewood Drive South 13.10 - 14.00 Grove Green. Grovewood Drive North 14.10 - 15.10 Madginford. Merton Road 15.15 - 15.45 Bearsted. Ashford Road/Rosemary Road
March 17
07.45 - 08.30 Frinsted Church 08.40 - 09.20 Wormshill. The Street 09.30 - 10.10 Harrietsham. Church Lane 10.20 - 11.00 Harrietsham Primary School 12.00 - 12.40 Lenham. Douglas Road 12.50 - 13.30 Lenham. Ham Lane/Cherry Orchard 13.40 - 14.20 Lenham. Honeywood Road 14.30 - 15.10 Platts Heath. Green Lane 15.15 - 15.45 Grafty Green. Church Lane
March 24
07.45 - 08.30 Hollingbourne. Troys Mead 08.45 - 09.15 Lenham. Lenham Heath Road 09.25 - 09.55 Ulcombe. Lodge Gardens 15.15 - 15.45 Leeds. Brogden Crescent
March 31
07.45 - 08.30 Otham by council houses 08.45 - 09.45 Bearsted Village Green
We cannot accept garden waste, very large bulky items and electrical or hazardous items. You can dispose of these items through our paid for bulky collection service or at the household waste recycling centre at Burial Ground Lane, Tovil, Maidstone. It is open Monday to Saturday, 8am to 4.30pm, and Sunday and Bank Holidays, 9am to 4pm. For more information about our bulky rubbish services, including paid for doorstep collections, visit
maidstone.gov.uk or call the cleansing hotline on 01622 602162.
36 Engineers’ festive shoebox gifts
Maidstone council staff boxed up Christmas gifts to send to the 36 Engineers serving in Afghanistan over Christmas. The gift boxes were handed over at the Maidstone Gateway to the army by the Deputy Mayor of Maidstone, Cllr Rodd Nelson-Gracie, and the council’s Chief Executive, Alison Broom.
Youth Sport Achievement Awards
This year’s award ceremony will be on Friday, January 27 at Maidstone Leisure Centre. Hugh Robertson, MP Minister for Sport and the Olympics will be the guest speaker.
Borough Update This is your council newsletter, produced up to four times a year in the Downs Mail newspaper. It is written, edited and designed by the council's communications team, Maidstone House, King Street, Maidstone, Kent ME15 6JQ. Email:
pr@maidstone.gov.uk. Your comments and suggestions are always welcome. It is typeset by AWdesign and printed by Newbury News. If you are visually impaired and would like the newsletter text in large print, please call us on 01622 602807, and we will be happy to send you a copy.
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Conference Bureau The Kent Conference Bureau won a silver award at the Beautiful South’s Awards for ExSEllence 2011. The annual awards run by Tourism South East recognise businesses and destinations across the tourist industry for their exceptional standards of customer service. The Kent Conference Bureau, based within Maidstone Borough Council, provides support to Kent venues by attracting business to the county and by promoting the facilities on industry websites and at exhibitions.
Silver Lining for Kent
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