Town Talk
Local news for Snodland and Halling
Bank replaces cashpoint after
Day offers advice on healthy living
THE Snodland Medical Practice organised a health day at the surgery to advise patients about healthy living and explain to them how to use the practice to avoidhavingtogotoA&E. Dr Becky Prince, who organ-
ised the day, said quite a few blood pressure checks were given, as well as advice on cho- lesterol. There were representatives
from local service providers, such as The Beat Project and the Kenward Trust giving advice on smoking and drug use. The pharmacy, showed over-the- counter remedies and gave rea- sons why it is not always necessary to go to the doctor.
Dr Prince said confidential ad-
vice on contraception and chlamydia tests were available to young people, who might not go to their own GP practice be- cause they were worried about
Dr Becky Prince checks Jason Boyce’s blood
pressure. Above: Some of the advice on display
issues of confidentiality. Assemblies will be held at Holmesdale Technology College to explain what a GP practice does and another health day at the surgery could be held.
theft attempt THE cashpoint which was ripped out of the wall of the NatWest Bank in Snodland High Street has been re- placed.
Customer service officers,
Stella Upson (left) and Kim Campbell are pictured check- ing the machine is in working order.
Raiders demolished the wall
of the bank in November, using a stolen JCB to dig the machine out of the wall. Police arrived immediately
and the gang fled the scene leaving the cash machine in the bucket of the digger. Since then the only ATM in Snodland has been at the Co- Op’s High Street store. Kim told Town Talk: “I am ex- tremely pleased that the serv- ice till has been replaced and wouldliketothank allofour customers for their patience.”
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