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LorryWatch The clerk asked whether anyone could take on the role of co-ordinator for the scheme as Teston parish council was keen to move the scheme forward. It was agreed that at presentWest Farleigh could not take part in the scheme. Tutsham Farm There had been a large increase in traffic on Hunt Street which was visiting the farm. Residents had wrien voicing concern about the possible sizeable development at BowMeadow, which was a flood plain. Speedwatch Volunteers had now been trained - there were six volunteers fromWest Farleigh, four of whom were councillors. Fallen trees Cllr Swan had spoken to East Farleigh Parish Council about fallen trees on the footpath from Kele Lane to Gallants Lane. This had now been reported to the footpaths officer.


AROSE comb bantam cockerel and a henwere stolen from the garden of a home in Green Lane, Marden. Ablack bicycle with thewords Go Play TV wrien on it,was stolen outside a home in Back Lane, Boughton Monchelsea. Two fog lightswere stolen from a white Vauxhall Corsa parked on the driveway of a home inWoodlands, Coxheath. Apearl necklace and other items of jewellery, a Panasonic camera and an acoustic guitarwere stolen from a house inWell Street, Loose. Two cast iron plant pots containing miniature coniferswere stolen from a front garden in Haste Hill Road, Boughton Monchelsea. Aquantity of scrap leadwas found in Duke of YorkWay, Coxheath. The suspects involved were three white men. Onewas aged about 18, about 5 7ins,wearing grey tracksuit booms, a brown or green puffy jacket, and a light hooded top. The secondwas about 15, 5  5ins andwore a hooded top. Therewas no description for the third suspect. Apetrol hedge trimmerwas stolen from Southernden Dairy in Southernden Road, Headcorn. Adebit card reader and a mobile phonewere stolen from the bar at The Bull, Linton Hill, Linton. The suspectswere described as white men aged about 30, both of whomwere slim and had stubble. The first had short dark brown hair andwaswearing a black hoodie. The second had short fair hair andwore a green T-shirt with a Just logo on the front and a woolly hat. Agent’s Raleigh bicyclewas stolen from a back garden inWell Street, Loose. The baerieswere stolen from temporary traffic lights at Collier Street, Marden. Thieves stole jewellery from a home in Kenward Road, Yalding. Therewas an aempted burglary at a property in Linton Road, Loose – the second incident at this property within a month. Therewas an aempted burglary at a home in Park Lane, Boughton Monchelsea. Two disc cuerswere stolen from a Ford Transit van parked in Linden Road, Coxheath. Therewas an unsuccessful aempt to break in to a garden shed in Linton Road, Loose. Therewas an unsuccessful aempt to break in to a house in CharlesfordAvenue, Kingswood. Intruders tried to break in to a house in Lewis Court Drive, Boughton Monchelsea, causing some damage. Alarge quantity of logswere stolen from Linden Farm in Stocke Lane, East Farleigh. Therewas an aempted burglary at a home in Busbridge Road, Loose.


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Police maers Members agreed that PCSO Nicola Morris’s presence in the villagewas excellent and theywere not concerned if she could not always aend meetings. Doubts were expressed at the usefulness of the fortnightly police contact centres. Lees pony fieldAbudget of up to £5,000was agreed to fit a cale grid and height restriction at the entrance/exit to the car park aswell as a grid at the village end of the Lees. Itwas agreed that the signs on the Leeswould be changed to read “No horses” and the sign on the pony field be changed to “No horses without prior wrien permission of Yalding Parish council”. This could now be looked at as the car parkwas closed. Website Photographs of councillorswould be put on thewebsite. WorldWar I anniversary The owner of


Hatchgate Farmwas proposing to commemorate it becoming aWorldWar I aerodrome. Summer playscheme The clerk had wrien thank you leers to all the staff and had contacted neighbouring parishes to request an appropriate donation to next year’s scheme. Post office Residents had received a leer about changes to Royal Mail delivery services. The bicycles had been taken away and the postmen now had two vans and a trolley. The trolleywas damaging the cobbles and the postmenwere not happy with the changes. Therewere also complaints from residents. It was agreed to write to the delivery sector manager to express concerns. Church clock Therewas a broken chime mechanism on the church clock.Aquote to repair has been received for £429. As the clock was stillworking, the church had been offered a contribution of 50% of the cost.


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Power toolswere stolen from a building site in Gravelly Boom Road, Kingswood. Therewas an aempt to gain entry to a home in Hanover Road, Coxheath. Five red gas boleswere stolen from the side of a home in Heath Road, East Farleigh. Jewellerywas stolen from a home in Huntingdon Road, Coxheath. Athree-year-old black Labrador bitch and a grey and white Northern Inuit bitch with a long tail, similar to a husky,were stolen from the back garden of a house in Cliff Hill, Boughton Monchelsea. Garden toolswere stolen from a white Ford Transit van parked inWestways, Coxheath. Therewas an aempt to burgle a property at West End, Marden. Power toolswere stolen from a white Ford Transit van parked on the driveway of a home in Clock House Rise, Coxheath. Thieves got in to a storage area at Green Side Heating, Fox Pi, Shingle Barn Lane, West Farleigh, and stole two gas boles. Thieves got in to an outbuilding at Loddington Farm, Loddington Lane, Linton, and stole a yellow Honda CB400 motorcycle, registration K729 SPT. Gold jewellery and an Apple Mac computer were stolen from a property in Amsbury Road, Coxheath. Apetrol lawnmowerwas stolen from a barn in Water Lane, Hunton. Thirty gas cylinder boleswere stolen from the front yard at Clock House Farm, Heath Road, Coxheath.Asuspicious vehicle seen nearby, a G-registered Ford Transit van,was believed to have been involved in similar crimes. Ared Ford Transit van, registration GL08 ZDX, containing farrier equipment,was stolen from Back Lane, Boughton Monchelsea. AHondawater pumpwas stolen from a farm entrance in Leeds Road, SuonValence. Ajewellery box containing two hearing aids, and a TV remote control handsetwere stolen from a property in Brooklands, Headcorn. Intruders stole jewellery and a computer from a home in Lewis Court Drive, Boughton Monchelsea. Damagewas caused during an aempt to break in to Harrison Car Sales, in Station Approach, Headcorn. Amobile phonewas stolen from the bar at The Mulberry Tree restaurant in Hermitage Lane,


Boughton Monchelsea. The suspectswere described as two white men and a white woman all in their early 20s. Allwere about 5 8ins tall. The first manwas slim with brown spiked hair.Hewaswearing jeans, a T-shirt, jacket and white trainers. The second man had short mousey hair, stubble, andwaswearing jeans, and a white T-shirt with a purple paern. Thewoman had dark brown shoulder- length hair andwaswearing black leggings, a black Burberry coat and black furry boots. The suspect vehiclewas a silver-grey Range Rover, possibly a P-registration. AGPS navigation system and a baery charger were stolen from a silver Ford Focus in the car park of Hampstead Marina, Hampstead Lane, Yalding.Ared Massey Ferguson 152 tractor, registration GN56 SYY,was also stolen from the car park. Computer equipment, a lady's goldwatch and personal documentswere stolen from a caravan in Gallants Lane, East Farleigh. A14 flatbed IforWilliams trailer, registration number GF09 VNK,was stolen from a driveway in Pinnock Lane, Staplehurst. Adisc cuer, telecommunications scanner and a laser spirit levelwere stolen from a Ford Transit van parked on the road in Skinners Way, Langley. Therewas an aempted burglary at a property in Gravelly Boom Road, Kingswood. Jewellerywas stolen in a burglary at a house in Pippin Close, Coxheath. Ablack Ford Focuswas stolen from the car park at The Cockpit, Marden, butwas later recovered. Therewas an aempted burglary at a property in HeathsideAvenue, Coxheath. Therewas an aempted burglary at a garage in Amber Lane, Chart Suon. The cast iron post boxwas stolen from its mounting at the junction of Mill Lane and Benover Road, Yalding.


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