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February 2012  
  4th

Staplehurst School PTA Quiz Night. Teams of 6. £5 per head. Tickets available from the School reception.  More details to come.

  4th
Queen's Jubilee Celebrations Fund-raiser Event - An Evening of Porcelain and Glass with John Sandon.  7.30 p.m. North Hall, Staplehurst Village Centre.  Tickets £6 to include a ploughman's supper and assessment of an item of porcelain or glass.  Mini-Auction of Royal Commemorative Pieces.  Telephone for Tickets; 01580 891649 or 892764.
  6th
Planning Committee at 7 p.m. followed by Full Council Meeting at 8 p.m. both in the South Hall, Staplehurst Village Centre. 
Local electors are welcome to attend and speak in the Public Forum at the start and end of both these meetings.
  11th

Concert of secular and sacred music sung by The Dawn Chorus at Staplehurst Parish Church.  7.30 p.m. Admission £6 to include refreshments.  All proceeds to The Parish Church.

  20th
Planning Committee at 7 p.m. followed by Full Council Meeting (usually at 8 p.m.) both in the South Hall, Staplehurst Village Centre. 
Please note that the start time of Full Council meeting could change dependant upon the length of the Planning Committee Agenda. 
Local electors are welcome to attend and speak in the Public Forum at the start and end of both these meetings.
  20th SPRING UPDATE distribution commences today, to every household in the Parish.  If you haven't received yours within a week, please let the Parish Clerk know.  A digital copy is available at http://www.staplehurstvillage.org.uk/village_update.aspx
  23rd
Staplehurst Neighbourhood Watch Meeting - 5.30 p.m. at McCabe Day Centre.  All Welcome.
  25th
Borough Councillor and Police Surgery at Staplehurst Library 10:00 - Noon
  28th
VILLAGE CENTRE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING - South Hall, Staplehurst Village Centre at 7.30 p.m. for 8 p.m. start.  Staplehurst residents are encouraged to attend.
March 2012  
  2nd
Women's World Day of Prayer Service - details to follow
  3rd
Queen's Jubilee Celebrations Fund-raiser Event - A Right Royal Quiz Night - 7.30 p.m. North Hall, Staplehurst Village Centre.  Further details to follow.
  5th
Planning Committee at 7 p.m. followed by Full Council Meeting (usually at 8 p.m.) both in the South Hall, Staplehurst Village Centre. 
Please note that the start time of Full Council meeting could change dependant upon the length of the Planning Committee Agenda. 
Local electors are welcome to attend and speak in the Public Forum at the start and end of both these meetings.
  15th
Temporary Closure of A229 Cranbrook Road, Staplehurst for two nights from Frittenden Road to Pinnock Lane.  19:00 to 24:00 for carriagway resurfacing.  Diversions will be signed via A274.  Queries to Roadwork Co-ordination Department, Kent Highway Services 08458 247 800
  19th
Planning Committee at 7 p.m. followed by Full Council Meeting (usually at 8 p.m.) both in the South Hall, Staplehurst Village Centre. 
Please note that the start time of Full Council meeting could change dependant upon the length of the Planning Committee Agenda. 
Local electors are welcome to attend and speak in the Public Forum at the start and end of both these meetings.
  21st
Temporary Closure of A229 High Street and Station Road, Staplehurst for three nights for 50 metres north and south of crossroads junction with Marden and Headcorn Roads.  19:00 to 24:00 for carriagway resurfacing.  Diversions will be signed via A274.  Queries to Roadwork Co-ordination Department, Kent Highway Services 08458 247 800
  24th

STAPLEHURST COMMUNITY CLEAN-UP DAY - VOLUNTEERS NEEDED.  Start at 10:00 a.m. Staplehurst Youth Club, High Street (adjacent to Staplehurst Village Centre) for registration, distribution of collection sacks, litter pickers and refreshments.  Further details from MBC Waste Officer AlisonSollis@maidstone.gov.uk Tel: 01622 602281.

  29th
Jubilee Field Users meeting 8 p.m. at Jubilee Sports Pavilion.  All users of Jubilee Sports Playing Field are welcome to attend.
  31st
Borough Councillor and Police Surgery at Staplehurst Library 10:00 - Noon
April 2012  
  2nd
Planning Committee at 7 p.m. followed by Full Council Meeting (usually at 8 p.m.) both in the South Hall, Staplehurst Village Centre. 
Please note that the start time of Full Council meeting could change dependant upon the length of the Planning Committee Agenda. 
Local electors are welcome to attend and speak in the Public Forum at the start and end of both these meetings.
  16th
Planning Committee at 7 p.m. followed by Full Council Meeting (usually at 8 p.m.) both in the South Hall, Staplehurst Village Centre. 
Please note that the start time of Full Council meeting could change dependant upon the length of the Planning Committee Agenda. 
Local electors are welcome to attend and speak in the Public Forum at the start and end of both these meetings.
  23rd
ANNUAL PARISH MEETING - 8 p.m. North Hall, Staplehurst Village Centre, High Street.  This is a public meeting open to all electors of Staplehurst Parish.  Whilst this meeting his hosted by the Chairman of Staplehurst Parish Council, local electors are welcome to contribute agenda items and take part in any debates.  For full details contact the Parish Clerk.
  28th

An evening with Henry Olonga - Former Zimbabwe International cricketer, inspiring speaker and world class singer at Staplehurst Primary School.  Free to attend see www.teamspirit-staplehurst.org.uk

  28th
Borough Councillor and Police Surgery at Staplehurst Library 10:00 - Noon
  30th
Planning Committee at 7 p.m. followed by Full Council Meeting (usually at 8 p.m.) both in the South Hall, Staplehurst Village Centre. 
Please note that the start time of Full Council meeting could change dependant upon the length of the Planning Committee Agenda. 
Local electors are welcome to attend and speak in the Public Forum at the start and end of both these meetings.
May 2012  
  12th
Police Surgery at Staplehurst Library - Noon to 1p.m.
  14th
Planning Committee at 7 p.m. followed by Full Council Meeting (usually at 8 p.m.) both in the South Hall, Staplehurst Village Centre. 
Please note that the start time of Full Council meeting could change dependant upon the length of the Planning Committee Agenda. 
Local electors are welcome to attend and speak in the Public Forum at the start and end of both these meetings.
  14th SUMMER UPDATE distribution commences today, to every household in the Parish.  If you haven't received yours within a week, please let the Parish Clerk know.  A digital copy is available at http://www.staplehurstvillage.org.uk/village_update.aspx
  26th
Borough Councillor Surgery at Staplehurst Library 10:00 - Noon
  28th
Planning Committee at 7 p.m. followed by Full Council Meeting (usually at 8 p.m.) both in the South Hall, Staplehurst Village Centre. 
Please note that the start time of Full Council meeting could change dependant upon the length of the Planning Committee Agenda. 
Local electors are welcome to attend and speak in the Public Forum at the start and end of both these meetings.
June 2012  
  16th
Police Surgery at Staplehurst Library - Noon to 1 p.m.
  18th
Parish Council Meeting. Planning 7pm followed by Full Council.  Start time of Full Council Meeting is listed on the agenda via http://www.staplehurstvillage.org.uk/agendas.aspx
  22nd

Tough Talk - A group of Power Lifters, Body Builders, Ex Bouncers & Debt Collectors, Ex Villains and Hardmen share their Amazing Stories at Staplehurst Primary School.  Free to attend see www.teamspirit-staplehurst.org.uk

  23rd
Staplehurst & Maidstone Uprockin Skateboard, BMX & Random Wheel Competition CONFIRMED at Jubilee Skatepark, Headcorn Road, Staplehurst.  Registration Noon to 1 p.m.   Contact MBC Officer by Email: sarahshearsmith@maidstone.gov.uk  or Tel: 01622 602157
  30th
Borough Councillor Surgery at Staplehurst Library 10:00 - Noon
July 2012  
  2nd
Parish Council Meeting. Planning 7pm followed by Full Council.  Start time of Full Council Meeting is listed on the agenda via http://www.staplehurstvillage.org.uk/agendas.aspx
  7th

Family Sports Day with SportsReach - A day of fun for all the family.  Venue to be confirmed.  Free to attend see www.teamspirit-staplehurst.org.uk

  14th A Mid Summer Concert with The Wealden Consort at All Saints Church. Time to be arranged.
  16th
Planning Committee at 7 p.m. followed by Full Council Meeting (usually at 8 p.m.) both in the South Hall, Staplehurst Village Centre. 
Please note that the start time of Full Council meeting could change dependant upon the length of the Planning Committee Agenda. 
Local electors are welcome to attend and speak in the Public Forum at the start and end of both these meetings.
  28th
Borough Councillor Surgery at Staplehurst Library 10:00 - Noon
August 2012  
  6th
Planning Committee at 7 p.m. followed by Full Council Meeting (usually at 8 p.m.) both in the South Hall, Staplehurst Village Centre. 
Please note that the start time of Full Council meeting could change dependant upon the length of the Planning Committee Agenda. 
Local electors are welcome to attend and speak in the Public Forum at the start and end of both these meetings.
  20th
Planning Committee at 7 p.m. followed by Full Council Meeting (usually at 8 p.m.) both in the South Hall, Staplehurst Village Centre. 
Please note that the start time of Full Council meeting could change dependant upon the length of the Planning Committee Agenda. 
Local electors are welcome to attend and speak in the Public Forum at the start and end of both these meetings.
  25th
Borough Councillor Surgery at Staplehurst Library 10:00 - Noon
September 2012  
  3rd
Planning Committee at 7 p.m. followed by Full Council Meeting (usually at 8 p.m.) both in the South Hall, Staplehurst Village Centre. 
Please note that the start time of Full Council meeting could change dependant upon the length of the Planning Committee Agenda. 
Local electors are welcome to attend and speak in the Public Forum at the start and end of both these meetings.
  3rd AUTUMN UPDATE distribution commences today, to every household in the Parish.  If you haven't received yours within a week, please let the Parish Clerk know.  A digital copy is available at http://www.staplehurstvillage.org.uk/village_update.aspx
  8th

Tony Anthony - Former Martial Arts champion speaks passionately about his life and mission.  Free to attend see www.teamspirit-staplehurst.org.uk

  17th
Planning Committee at 7 p.m. followed by Full Council Meeting (usually at 8 p.m.) both in the South Hall, Staplehurst Village Centre. 
Please note that the start time of Full Council meeting could change dependant upon the length of the Planning Committee Agenda. 
Local electors are welcome to attend and speak in the Public Forum at the start and end of both these meetings.
  29th
Borough Councillor Surgery at Staplehurst Library 10:00 - Noon
October 2012  
  1st
Planning Committee at 7 p.m. followed by Full Council Meeting (usually at 8 p.m.) both in the South Hall, Staplehurst Village Centre. 
Please note that the start time of Full Council meeting could change dependant upon the length of the Planning Committee Agenda. 
Local electors are welcome to attend and speak in the Public Forum at the start and end of both these meetings.
  15th
Planning Committee at 7 p.m. followed by Full Council Meeting (usually at 8 p.m.) both in the South Hall, Staplehurst Village Centre. 
Please note that the start time of Full Council meeting could change dependant upon the length of the Planning Committee Agenda. 
Local electors are welcome to attend and speak in the Public Forum at the start and end of both these meetings.
  25th

A night of Comedy with Andy Kind - At Kings Head Pub.  Free to attend see www.teamspirit-staplehurst.org.uk

  27th
Borough Councillor Surgery at Staplehurst Library 10:00 - Noon
November 2012  
  5th
Planning Committee at 7 p.m. followed by Full Council Meeting (usually at 8 p.m.) both in the South Hall, Staplehurst Village Centre. 
Please note that the start time of Full Council meeting could change dependant upon the length of the Planning Committee Agenda. 
Local electors are welcome to attend and speak in the Public Forum at the start and end of both these meetings.
  19th
Planning Committee at 7 p.m. followed by Full Council Meeting (usually at 8 p.m.) both in the South Hall, Staplehurst Village Centre. 
Please note that the start time of Full Council meeting could change dependant upon the length of the Planning Committee Agenda. 
Local electors are welcome to attend and speak in the Public Forum at the start and end of both these meetings.
  19th WINTER UPDATE distribution commences today, to every household in the Parish.  If you haven't received yours within a week, please let the Parish Clerk know.  A digital copy is available at http://www.staplehurstvillage.org.uk/village_update.aspx
  24th
Borough Councillor Surgery at Staplehurst Library 10:00 - Noon
December 2012  
  3rd
Planning Committee at 7 p.m. followed by Full Council Meeting (usually at 8 p.m.) both in the South Hall, Staplehurst Village Centre. 
Please note that the start time of Full Council meeting could change dependant upon the length of the Planning Committee Agenda. 
Local electors are welcome to attend and speak in the Public Forum at the start and end of both these meetings.
  17th
Planning Committee at 7 p.m. followed by Full Council Meeting (usually at 8 p.m.) both in the North Hall, Staplehurst Village Centre. 
Please note that the start time of Full Council meeting could change dependant upon the length of the Planning Committee Agenda. 
Local electors are welcome to attend and speak in the Public Forum at the start and end of both these meetings.