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(cid:78)(cid:0)News................2-22
(cid:78)(cid:0)Kent Remembered .....23
(cid:78)(cid:0)Comment/Feedback 24-25
(cid:78)(cid:0)Business Week..... 27-29
(cid:78)(cid:0)Keep Kent Working..30-31
(cid:78)(cid:0)Jobs & Notices.....32-38
Kent Weekend
(cid:78)(cid:0)The Interview ..........41
(cid:78)(cid:0)Food & Drink...........43
(cid:78)(cid:0)Homes ................49
(cid:78)(cid:0)Driving .............51-57
CRIME
Church thefts
arrests made
POLICE have arrested three
people in connection with the
theft of two brass candlesticks
stolen from a church in
Bishopsbourne. The haul taken
Supermarket to open new from St Mary’s Church’s locked
vestry on December 27 also
included a 2ft tall brass alter
cross. They have been bailed
while enquiries continue.
branch at cricket ground
YOUNG PEOPLE
Young people
win support
By Ed Hill Ground as part of the venue’s ing which is currently under Meanwhile, the club is nerv- Despite the harsh economic A QUIZ night is being held at
[email protected] redevelopment. construction. ously awaiting a decision this climate, audited accounts Herne Community Centre
It is expected to create 25 Jamie Clifford, CEO of Kent week from the city council over show an operating profit of in aid of a new youth forum
SUPERMARKET giant Sains- new jobs as a result. Cricket, said; “The long term a £1.5m loan it needs while it £188,000 in 2011, which for the Herne Bay area on
bury’s has confirmed it is to The Sainsbury’s Local store nature of this partnership is concludes a deal with a hotel marks a transformation from February 11 at 7pm. Parish
open a new store at the home will be positioned at the front very important to us as we partner. It comes in the same an operating loss of £595,000 councillor John Nicholson said:
of Kent County Cricket Club in of the ground, off the Old Dover continue to strive for long term week the club announced an for the previous 12 months. “Young people are often given
Canterbury. Road. financial stability. In addition, impressive set of financial re- (cid:78)(cid:0)See www.yourcanterbury. a negative stereotype. Our
The retailer has agreed to This will be located within a the increased footfall ashould sults which saw the club end co.uk for all the latest news community has young people
rent space at the St Lawrence new club administration build- help raise the club’s profile.” the year in profit. and sport. who shatter this image.”
AWARD
PARKING
Recognition
Think where you park as extra fine guidelines introduced
for town hotel
CANTERBURY City Council is tighten- struct these lower parts of the pavement The fine will not apply to dropped whose car ends up more than 50cm
ing up on its parking regulations. will be issued with a £70 fine. kerbs in front of private driveways. away from the kerb. They will also get a THE Holiday Inn Express in
From February 1 traffic wardens The charge will apply to everyone in- The council is also clamping down on £70 fine. The fine does not apply to ar- Canterbury has been given the
will be issuing penalty charge notices cluding drivers with blue badges. Coun- drivers who park too far away from the eas that have been specifically marked prize for the best hotel of the
(PCNs) against drivers who park in cils have been able to fine drivers for the kerb. Fines will be issued under rules out as parking spaces. year at an industry award. It
front of dropped kerbs designed to give offence since the Traffic Management against double parking. A spokesman for the council said: was given at the Stars Hotel
disabled people, cyclists and mothers Act of 2004 but this is the first time This traditionally means cars that “Even though we’ve had the powers awards in Oxford. A special
with pushchairs better access at cross- Canterbury has started issuing PCNs park parallel to one another on the since last year, we’d rather educate and celebration will be held at the
ing points in the road. under delegated powers from Kent same side of the street but under the inform drivers; hence the publicity cam- hotel on Tuesday, January 17,
Drivers who obstruct or partly ob- County Council. new rules it will also apply to drivers paign, giving advance notice.” attended by the Mayor.
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NEWS IN BRIEF
Sarkozy joins battle to save
(cid:177)(cid:0)Curry house punch-up
ailing French ferry company A MASS brawl erupted at an Indian restaurant in
the early hours of New Year’s Day.
Police are looking for witnesses to the fight
which erupted at the Shukriya restaurant on the
A249 at Stockbury.
The punch-up occurred at around 2.40am on
By Marijke Cox January 1 when two groups of diners started
[email protected] fighting. As a result, a number of people were
taken to hospital for treatment.
A LAST-ditch attempt to save stricken ferry firm
No arrests have been made.
SeaFrance has been made by the French presi-
dent, prompting an angry reaction from Dover- (cid:177)(cid:0)When crime doesn’t pay
based company P&O.
During a special meeting of ministers in SOME £3,690,000 has been confiscated from
France, Nicolas Sarkozy waded into the fray with criminals by Kent Police in just eight months. A
a proposal to help finance a trade union-backed Range Rover seized from a drug dealer has been
workers’ co-operative, called SCOP, to take over branded with anti-drug crime slogans and used
the failing operator. to spread the message that ‘crime can cost you
He suggested using money that would other- more than just your freedom’. And just under
wise be spent on workers’ redundancies to fund £570,000 has been subject to forfeiture from
the co-operative, which was set up to try and criminal profiteering. Forfeiture hearings ensure
buy SeaFrance. anyone profiting from crime and not being con-
The French ferry company, which is owned by victed is held to account by the courts.
state rail operator SNCF, is teetering on the brink
of collapse, with just weeks before it must cease SINKING: French President Nicolas Sarkozy has put forward a plan to save struggling SeaFrance (cid:177)(cid:0)£1m prize unclaimed
trading altogether.
An earlier court hearing valued its fleet, which operator on the Dover-Calais route, made an DFDS/LDA had not submitted a further bid and SOMEONE in Kent is sitting on a £1 million
runs on the Dover-Calais route, at between official complaint to the European Competition that the SCOP union bid was therefore the only lottery fortune – but after two weeks they have
€123m and €168m. Commission over concerns the French authori- offer under consideration by the Tribunal de still not come forward to claim their prize pot.
DFDS and partner Louis Dreyfus Armateurs ties were going to sell the assets of SeaFrance to a Commerce. Now the National Lottery is appealing for
(LD Lines) made a bid for assets, offering a pal- third party at less than fair market value. “The hearing in Paris has been postponed anyone who bought a ticket in the Tonbridge
try €5m, which was rejected by the Tribunal de The company said that to do so would amount until Tuesday – likely due to the French Govern- and Malling area for the draw on December 23
Commerce in Paris in November. to an illegal state aid subsidy. ment’s proposal of using redundancy money to to check in case they the winner from the
SeaFrance went into full administration with The complaint followed an earlier decision by fund the bid – at which the court will consider EuroMillions Millionaire Raffle on that date.
a deadline for any fresh bids set for December 12, the European Commission that SeaFrance had the options for the future of SeaFrance. A judge- The winning selection on Friday, December
2011. With no fresh bids, the company would been propped up illegally by the use of state aid ment is expected the week after,” she said. 23, was FYD286530. If no-one comes forward
have to cease trading at the end of January. from its parent SNCF to the tune of €220m. (cid:78) See www.yourdover.co.uk for all the by Wednesday, June 20, the prize money plus
DFDS decided not to submit a new bid, but the P&O has now raised concerns over the latest very latest news and sport headlines. interest will go to good causes.
employee co-operative, led by French CFDT un- plan put forward by M Sarkozy.
ion, kept an offer on the table although finance A spokeswoman said: “We are waiting to
was still uncertain with just €12m of the €40m- see the full details of the latest plan to help Sea-
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But M Sarkozy has now proposed to fund the to rescue the operator we will make a further
co-operative by using money that would other- complaint to Brussels. (cid:3)(cid:10)(cid:15)(cid:20)(cid:14)(cid:16)(cid:12)(cid:10)(cid:2) (cid:4)(cid:10)(cid:18)(cid:16)(cid:10)(cid:1)(cid:3)(cid:7)(cid:21)(cid:2) (cid:5)(cid:10)(cid:16)(cid:20)
wise have been spent on the SeaFrance workers’ “It is essential there is a level playing field in
redundancies. the cross-Channel market and the aid that has
The next hearing at the commercial court has already been received by SeaFrance has mas-
been set for Monday, January 9. sively distorted that market.”
At the end of last year, P&O Ferries, a rival A SeaFrance spokeswoman confirmed that
EDUCATION
Cheating parents who try to lie their
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way into the county’s best schools
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A NUMBER of desperate been offered,” she said. (cid:13)(cid:7)(cid:16)(cid:9)(cid:1)(cid:14)(cid:16)(cid:1)(cid:13)(cid:7)(cid:16)(cid:9)
parents hoping to secure “The schools will check for
their child a place in a desired claimed sibling links, whether (cid:19)(cid:31)(cid:29)(cid:36)(cid:23)(cid:41)(cid:42)(cid:39)(cid:27)(cid:1)(cid:14)(cid:31)(cid:39)(cid:23)(cid:35)(cid:23)(cid:39)(cid:1)(cid:31)(cid:40)(cid:1)(cid:23)(cid:1)(cid:36)(cid:27)(cid:44)(cid:1)(cid:25)(cid:37)(cid:36)(cid:25)(cid:27)(cid:38)(cid:41)(cid:1)(cid:31)(cid:36)(cid:1)(cid:25)(cid:23)(cid:39)(cid:27)(cid:1)(cid:30)(cid:37)(cid:35)(cid:27)(cid:40)(cid:3)(cid:1)
primary or secondary school the child is subject to a care
(cid:21)(cid:27)(cid:1)(cid:38)(cid:39)(cid:37)(cid:43)(cid:31)(cid:26)(cid:27)(cid:1)(cid:38)(cid:27)(cid:39)(cid:40)(cid:37)(cid:36)(cid:1)(cid:25)(cid:27)(cid:36)(cid:41)(cid:39)(cid:27)(cid:26)(cid:1)(cid:25)(cid:23)(cid:39)(cid:27)(cid:1)(cid:41)(cid:37)(cid:1)(cid:40)(cid:42)(cid:31)(cid:41)(cid:1)(cid:46)(cid:37)(cid:42)(cid:39)(cid:1)(cid:34)(cid:31)(cid:28)(cid:27)(cid:40)(cid:41)(cid:46)(cid:34)(cid:27)
were uncovered last year. order and proof of residency
(cid:31)(cid:36)(cid:1)(cid:23)(cid:1)(cid:28)(cid:39)(cid:31)(cid:27)(cid:36)(cid:26)(cid:34)(cid:46)(cid:1)(cid:23)(cid:36)(cid:26)(cid:1)(cid:34)(cid:42)(cid:45)(cid:42)(cid:39)(cid:31)(cid:37)(cid:42)(cid:40)(cid:1)(cid:27)(cid:36)(cid:43)(cid:31)(cid:39)(cid:37)(cid:36)(cid:35)(cid:27)(cid:36)(cid:41)(cid:3)(cid:1)(cid:16)(cid:42)(cid:39)(cid:1)(cid:40)(cid:33)(cid:31)(cid:34)(cid:34)(cid:27)(cid:26)
Placements were subse- among other things.
quently withdrawn on the “If parents are unable to (cid:23)(cid:36)(cid:26)(cid:1)(cid:28)(cid:39)(cid:31)(cid:27)(cid:36)(cid:26)(cid:34)(cid:46)(cid:1)(cid:41)(cid:27)(cid:23)(cid:35)(cid:1)(cid:37)(cid:28)(cid:1)(cid:38)(cid:39)(cid:37)(cid:28)(cid:27)(cid:40)(cid:40)(cid:31)(cid:37)(cid:36)(cid:23)(cid:34)(cid:40)(cid:1)(cid:23)(cid:39)(cid:27)(cid:1)(cid:37)(cid:36)(cid:1)(cid:30)(cid:23)(cid:36)(cid:26)(cid:1)(cid:4)(cid:5)
grounds that fraudulent infor- evidence the information (cid:30)(cid:37)(cid:42)(cid:39)(cid:40)(cid:1)(cid:23)(cid:1)(cid:26)(cid:23)(cid:46)(cid:1)(cid:41)(cid:37)(cid:1)(cid:38)(cid:39)(cid:37)(cid:43)(cid:31)(cid:26)(cid:27)(cid:1)(cid:44)(cid:30)(cid:23)(cid:41)(cid:27)(cid:43)(cid:27)(cid:39)(cid:1)(cid:25)(cid:23)(cid:39)(cid:27)(cid:1)(cid:46)(cid:37)(cid:42)(cid:1)(cid:36)(cid:27)(cid:27)(cid:26)(cid:2)
mation was entered. provided on the application, the (cid:30)(cid:37)(cid:44)(cid:27)(cid:43)(cid:27)(cid:39)(cid:1) (cid:41)(cid:30)(cid:27)(cid:1) (cid:27)(cid:35)(cid:38)(cid:30)(cid:23)(cid:40)(cid:31)(cid:40)(cid:1) (cid:39)(cid:27)(cid:35)(cid:23)(cid:31)(cid:36)(cid:40)(cid:1) (cid:37)(cid:36)(cid:1) (cid:44)(cid:27)(cid:34)(cid:34)(cid:24)(cid:27)(cid:31)(cid:36)(cid:29)(cid:2)
While Kent saw a relatively offer of the school place can (cid:31)(cid:36)(cid:26)(cid:27)(cid:38)(cid:27)(cid:36)(cid:26)(cid:27)(cid:36)(cid:25)(cid:27)(cid:1)(cid:23)(cid:36)(cid:26)(cid:1)(cid:27)(cid:36)(cid:32)(cid:37)(cid:46)(cid:35)(cid:27)(cid:36)(cid:41)(cid:3)(cid:1)(cid:21)(cid:27)(cid:1)(cid:23)(cid:34)(cid:40)(cid:37)(cid:1)(cid:37)(cid:28)(cid:28)(cid:27)(cid:39)(cid:1)(cid:39)(cid:27)(cid:40)(cid:38)(cid:31)(cid:41)(cid:27)
low number of cases com- NO CLASS: Fight for places be withdrawn.” (cid:24)(cid:39)(cid:27)(cid:23)(cid:33)(cid:40)(cid:1)(cid:23)(cid:36)(cid:26)(cid:1)(cid:25)(cid:37)(cid:36)(cid:43)(cid:23)(cid:34)(cid:27)(cid:40)(cid:25)(cid:27)(cid:36)(cid:25)(cid:27)(cid:1)(cid:38)(cid:27)(cid:39)(cid:31)(cid:37)(cid:26)(cid:40)(cid:3)
pared to other local education KCC said where a school
authorities – 18 according ity to ensure children were is suspicious, it will carry out (cid:17)(cid:13)(cid:10)(cid:6)(cid:19)(cid:10)(cid:1)(cid:9)(cid:18)(cid:16)(cid:17)(cid:1)(cid:12)(cid:15)(cid:1)(cid:16)(cid:18)(cid:1)(cid:8)(cid:6)(cid:13)(cid:13)(cid:1)(cid:7)(cid:10)(cid:8)(cid:8)(cid:6)
to a Freedom of Information actually living at the specified further investigation. (cid:11)(cid:16)(cid:18)(cid:1)(cid:14)(cid:16)(cid:18)(cid:10)(cid:1)(cid:12)(cid:15)(cid:11)(cid:16)(cid:18)(cid:14)(cid:6)(cid:20)(cid:12)(cid:16)(cid:15)
request – the county council address to ensure youngsters The spokeswoman added:
said it was vigilant in ensuring most eligible received the “KCC does not use covert (cid:6)(cid:7)(cid:8)(cid:8)(cid:13)(cid:1)(cid:9)(cid:13)(cid:10)(cid:10)(cid:14)(cid:14)(cid:1)(cid:5)(cid:1)(cid:9)(cid:13)(cid:12)(cid:8)(cid:15)(cid:8)
applications were correct. rightful offer of a school place. surveillance, but where con-
Examples of lies made by “The application process cern has been raised over a
parents to get children into de- outlined to parents by KCC potential fraudulent address, it (cid:43)(cid:43)(cid:43)(cid:4)(cid:39)(cid:32)(cid:30)(cid:36)(cid:26)(cid:40)(cid:41)(cid:38)(cid:29)(cid:3)(cid:27)(cid:26)(cid:38)(cid:29)(cid:3)(cid:31)(cid:37)(cid:35)(cid:29)(cid:39)(cid:4)(cid:27)(cid:37)(cid:4)(cid:41)(cid:33)
sired schools can include lying makes it very clear that they or the school will openly make
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about where the family lives or will be required to evidence the random calls at the claimed
their faith. information provided and this residence and where it is clear (cid:7)(cid:12)(cid:11)(cid:1)(cid:22)(cid:29)(cid:27)(cid:41)(cid:34)(cid:42)(cid:29)(cid:38)(cid:1)(cid:22)(cid:37)(cid:26)(cid:28)(cid:2)(cid:16)(cid:29)(cid:34)(cid:40)(cid:32)(cid:36)(cid:30)(cid:29)(cid:2)
A KCC spokeswoman said is presented directly to those the child is not living, offers (cid:18)(cid:29)(cid:38)(cid:36)(cid:29)(cid:1)(cid:16)(cid:26)(cid:44)(cid:2)(cid:19)(cid:29)(cid:36)(cid:40)(cid:1)(cid:17)(cid:24)(cid:12)(cid:1)(cid:12)(cid:21)(cid:25)
the council had a responsibil- schools at which a place has have been withdrawn.”
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HEALTH CARE
NEWS IN BRIEF
NHS vows to recover massive
(cid:177)(cid:0)Woman fights for life
debts owed by foreign patients A WOMAN was fighting for her life in hospital
after being hit by a car in the Bluewater car park.
The incident occurred on level one of the blue
car park at the shopping centre near Greenhithe
at around 3pm on Wednesday. The 65-year-old
By Rob Colman health service. It’s also a sign of woman pedestrian was hit by a silver Vauxhall
[email protected] how desperate these hospitals Zafira, which was also in collision with four
are in a most difficult time, they parked vehicles. The woman, who is from
HEALTH chiefs are calling in have the Government’s full Bexleyheath, suffered life-threatening injuries
debt collectors to recover hun- support to recover these debts. and was air lifted to a London hospital.
dreds of thousands of pounds “This will hopefully stop peo- (cid:177)(cid:0)Parking fees doubled
from foreign nationals who ple who are deliberately setting
have received free NHS treat- out to abuse our system.”
CAR parking fees have been doubled by
ment without being eligible. Maidstone and Tunbridge
Gravesham Council, and motorists now have to
Overseas patients owe NHS Wells NHS Trust is owed
pay £2 for four hours in the town centre.
trusts large sums of money af- £40,833 for 2010-11 by over-
And shoppers – who have enjoyed the rare
ter receiving emergency treat- seas patients.
luxury of free parking anywhere in the town at
ment and returning home The Trust said: “We actively
weekends – will now have to pay weekday
without paying. pursue outstanding payments
charges when they spend Saturdays in the town.
It is believed that £30 mil- from overseas patients, who
The decision to increase prices comes as the
lion is owed to the NHS nation- have received treatment while
council tried to tackle a projected £600,000
ally by patients coming in from not qualifying under the NHS
overspend on a £13.5 million annual budget.
non-EU countries. terms, and we will continue
Hospital administrators say to do so whenever and wher- (cid:177)(cid:0)Man stabbed in eye
improving collections, and de- ever possible.”
creasing bad debt, is one of Dartford and Gravesham
A MAN was stabbed in the eye with a pencil
their top business priorities. NHS Trust, which uses debt re-
during a Christmas Day argument. Kent Police
And immigration minister covery firm CCR Legal, is owed
are appealing for witnesses to the altercation in
and Ashford Tory MP Damian £104,000 by overseas patients
Canterbury which saw the 38-year-old man
Green has announced that for- for the five years to 2011.
hurt. The attack took place in the High Street
eign nationals known to owe Medway NHS Trust said it
some time between 12.45-1am on Christmas
the NHS more than £1,000 had further strengthened its
Day. PC Matthew Smith said: “Although the
will be denied entry to the UK procedures for managing ac-
pencil punctured his eyelid it missed his eye and
until they pay up, but while tivity from overseas patients. quired to pay in advance. For HIGH COST: NHS is getting tough on unpaid bills fortunately his sight has not been affected.”
this will catch some offenders, A spokesman said: “This in- emergency admissions this is
this assumes that people have cludes identifying all overseas not possible, so an invoice is
left and are trying to return. patients who enter the hospital raised afterwards.
Mr Green said: “It shows in a timely manner and their li- “Cases of continued non-
how big a problem this matter ability to pay treatment costs. payment are referred to a
is, we have a national health “Many patients undergoing debt agency that operates na-
service, not an international a planned procedure are re- tionally and internationally.”
(cid:12)(cid:20)(cid:28)(cid:24)(cid:1)(cid:7)(cid:17)(cid:23)(cid:29)(cid:1)(cid:10)(cid:17)(cid:26)(cid:30)(cid:20)(cid:15)(cid:20)(cid:23)(cid:19)
ROYAL MAIL
(cid:23)(cid:37)(cid:39)(cid:1)(cid:26)(cid:33)(cid:43)(cid:47)(cid:37)(cid:31)(cid:33) (cid:49)(cid:4)(cid:6)(cid:11)(cid:2)(cid:3)(cid:3)
250 Royal Mail employees to quit (cid:22)(cid:29)(cid:37)(cid:40)(cid:45)(cid:33)(cid:40)(cid:29)(cid:40)(cid:31)(cid:33)(cid:1)(cid:26)(cid:33)(cid:43)(cid:47)(cid:37)(cid:31)(cid:33) (cid:49)(cid:5)(cid:6)(cid:11)(cid:2)(cid:3)(cid:3)
(cid:18)(cid:43)(cid:41)(cid:40)(cid:45)(cid:1)(cid:14)(cid:43)(cid:29)(cid:38)(cid:33)(cid:1)(cid:24)(cid:29)(cid:32)(cid:44) (cid:49)(cid:11)(cid:11)(cid:2)(cid:3)(cid:3)
as service faces modernisation (cid:25)(cid:33)(cid:29)(cid:43)(cid:1)(cid:14)(cid:43)(cid:29)(cid:38)(cid:33)(cid:1)(cid:24)(cid:29)(cid:32)(cid:44) (cid:49)(cid:10)(cid:11)(cid:2)(cid:3)(cid:3)
(cid:28)(cid:37)(cid:42)(cid:33)(cid:43)(cid:1)(cid:14)(cid:39)(cid:29)(cid:32)(cid:33)(cid:44) (cid:49)(cid:6)(cid:9)(cid:2)(cid:3)(cid:3)
A MAJOR reorganisation of the postal service in FUTURE: (cid:19)(cid:33)(cid:29)(cid:39)(cid:45)(cid:36)(cid:1)(cid:15)(cid:36)(cid:33)(cid:31)(cid:38) (cid:18)(cid:25)(cid:17)(cid:17)
Kent is coming to a head following an invest- A new mail (cid:6)(cid:22)(cid:22)(cid:1)(cid:25)(cid:26)(cid:20)(cid:15)(cid:17)(cid:27)(cid:1)(cid:13)(cid:26)(cid:17)(cid:1)(cid:27)(cid:29)(cid:14)(cid:21)(cid:17)(cid:15)(cid:28)(cid:1)(cid:28)(cid:24)(cid:1)(cid:12)(cid:2)(cid:6)(cid:2)(cid:11)(cid:2)(cid:8)(cid:18)(cid:18)(cid:17)(cid:26)(cid:1)(cid:17)(cid:31)(cid:15)(cid:22)(cid:29)(cid:16)(cid:17)(cid:27)(cid:1)(cid:12)(cid:20)(cid:28)(cid:24)(cid:1)(cid:4)(cid:5)(cid:3)(cid:1)(cid:9)(cid:2)(cid:8)(cid:2)(cid:6)
ment of more than £70 million. centre
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Some 250 people will be left out of work, and has been
the union said it was regrettable but unavoidable. built to (cid:3)(cid:10)(cid:7)(cid:7)(cid:1)(cid:6)(cid:11)(cid:8)(cid:1)(cid:4)(cid:4)(cid:5)(cid:5) (cid:48)(cid:48)(cid:48)(cid:2)(cid:44)(cid:42)(cid:29)(cid:43)(cid:44)(cid:36)(cid:29)(cid:45)(cid:45)(cid:44)(cid:2)(cid:31)(cid:41)(cid:2)(cid:46)(cid:38)
A new Royal Mail flagship hub is set to open help Royal
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soon in Medway. The mail centre replaces out of Mail meet
date sites in Dartford, Canterbury, Tonbridge modern
and Maidstone, and was built partly because the demands
company nationally is now handling 18 million
fewer daily letters than it was five years ago. tion from electronic media and other carriers.
As well as this merger, Royal Mail is changing David Banbury, the Kent spokesman for the
some of its smaller delivery offices. Communications Workers Union said: “There are
Planning permission has been granted for a job losses – voluntary redundancy.
£1.5m delivery office in Park Wood, Maidstone, and “There is an agreement there would be no
building work starts within weeks with an opening compulsory redundancies. It is regrettable, but
date planned for October. Once operational, the unfortunately when you reorganise like this and
current Maidstone sites will be sold. introduce modern machinery it is unavoidable.”
The new centre will house two compact Royal Mail’s South East England regional
sequence sorting machines which can organise operations director, Tom Willis, said: “The
mail at a rate of 40,000 items an hour. changes we are making to our operations are
The current mail centres at Canterbury, vital to put Royal Mail on a secure and sustain-
Dartford and Tonbridge will be retained to become able footing. As part of our investment and
delivery hubs. Canterbury will also take over from modernisation programme across the UK, we
sites in Whitstable and Herne Bay, and Tonbridge are investing in new technology and equipment
will take over from Tunbridge Wells. and upgraded operational facilities.”
Royal Mail said the Communication Workers And Steve Nelson, Royal Mail’s delivery office
Union recognised in the Business Transforma- manager at Maidstone, said: “Customers can be
tion 2010 and Beyond Agreement that the assured that Royal Mail will make every effort
company needs to review the number of mail to minimise any disruption to customers when
centres it operates. There is growing competi- this relocation goes ahead.”
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Car park sex assault NEW YEAR’S HONOURS
Honouring the great and good
A WOMAN was sexually assaulted in the car
park of Sainsbury’s in Canterbury on Wednes-
day. The victim, who is in her early 20s and from
the Canterbury area, was walking home when
she was attacked by a man just after 3am. A long-serving Conservative MP, a Bangladeshi restaurateur and an Armed Forces voluntary worker
are among a number of Kent residents recognised in the New Year’s honours list. Chris Murphy
talks to some of those whose efforts have been rewarded with an honour from the Queen
ROGER GALE MP (KBE): Thanet North Tory MP DR ALAN JOHN COOPER (0BE): Dr Cooper is a CHRISTOPHER HALL (OBE): Recently retired
Roger Gale has received a knighthood, but he higher technologist in the audio visual evidential World Horse Welfare chairman, Christopher Hall,
admits the award belongs just as analysis department of the Metropolitan Police, was recognised with an OBE.
much to his wife, Suzy. and was awarded an OBE for services to the police. He said: “I have been privi-
Sir Roger said: “I feel that this The Aylesford man said: “Forensic audio is an leged in my time working with
is, first and foremost, not a politi- often complex science, but provides crucial evi- horses as I have visited so many
cal, but a public service award. dence to a case and bring criminals to justice.” interesting countries and met
Suzy and I have been engaged in such a diverse range of people
community work since long be- BAKHSHISH SINGH SODHI (MBE): The vice while doing what I love.”
fore I became an MP in 1983. I president of the management committee at the The solicitor from Tunbridge
regard this as an enormous honour. It is, though, Gravesend Gurdwara Sikh temple, Mr Sodhi is Wells joined World Horse Welfare in 2005 and
an honour that belongs to Suzy who has worked now an MBE for his work on race relations. became chairman the following year. He was in-
alongside and supported me throughout every The Gurdwara’s secretary Narinderjit Singh strumental in bringing about significant improve-
day that I have been an MP.” Thandi said: “I am delighted Mr Sodhi’s contribu- ments to horse welfare both in the UK and inter-
tion to building good community relations in nationally.
DAVID ASHMAN (OBE): David Ashman gets his Gravesend over a period of some 35 years has
OBE for his voluntary service as national treas- been recognised with such a prestigious award.” DR ANDREW KIDD (OBE): Dr Andrew Kidd,
urer for SSAFA Forces Help. from Maidstone, is the deputy head of the De-
The accountant from Sand- LT COL ANTHONY DAVIS (OBE): An OBE goes partment for International Development’s Kabul
wich said: “The work SSAFA to Lt Col Anthony Davies who is already an MBE. office. He was awarded an OBE, and is currently
does is amazing and really makes He was the chief executive of the Union Jack in Afghanistan.
a difference to people’s lives. It is Club, and is current chairman of the Falklands
a privilege to support the volun- Veteran Association. SAMANTHA DARBY (OBE): Ms Darby, from
teers who do so much to assist He said: “The OBE is for my services to the Eynsord, is a policy adviser for domestic violence
serving and ex-service men, Armed Forces. The Veteran Association does cru- at the Home Office and was awarded an OBE.
women and their families who are in need.” cial work.
The military charity provids financial, practi- “We still do vital work helping those that are GLENYS MCDONALD (MBE): Kent resident
cal and emotional assistance to current or past still suffering mental and other stress from their Glenys McDonald is the senior judges’ clerks man-
serving military personnel and their families. time fighting this war.” ager at the Royal Courts of Justice, at the Ministry
of Justice. She said: “It was a surprise, but a great
lift as my husband died in September.”
greenfields Others awards include CBEs for Robert Assirati,
shooting grounds from Tonbridge, former director of Major Projects
Authority in the Cabinet Office; and Canterbury
Professor James Mansell, a professor of learning
disability at the University of Kent, Canterbury.
STAG/HEN PARTIES An MBE goes to Prof Stephen Lambert-Humble,
dental dean of postgraduate dentistry at the NHS
WORK / FAMILY GROUPS
Postgraduate Deanery for Kent, Surrey and Sus-
Save £25.00 per person on normal prices sex. OBEs were given to David Cotterill from Sev-
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Min 15 persons £40.00 for 50 shots includes full instructions, manager with the Cabinet Office; and Gerald Wil-
use of guns, ammunition and hearing protection
liams, chairman of the Friends of Bedgebury Pin-
etum. MBEs go to Dartford council leader Jeremy
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Greenfields Shooting Grounds, Sturry Hill, Sturry Nr Canterbury, Kent CT2 0NG tion for his services to Bangladeshi catering.
[email protected] www.greenfieldsshooting.co.uk
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NASONS SALE NOW ON
SAVINGS ON EVERYTHING INCLUDING FAMOUS BRANDS SUCH AS GPLAN,
LA-Z-BOY, EKORNES, NOLTE BEDROOMS, SLUMBERLAND AND MANY MORE NOW
UPHOLSTERY UP TO 50% OFF
HAYLEY.UPHOLSTERED IN 100% LEATHER, 3 SEAT SOFA VALENCIA.CONTEMPORARY COLLECTION, 3 SEAT SOFA
USUAL PRICE £1599 SALE PRICE £799 USUAL PRICE £795 SALE PRICE £599
BEDS UP TO 50% OFF DINING AND OCCASIONAL
UP TO 25% OFF
ROYAL OAK.SOLID OILED OAK
TABLE AND 6 CHAIRS
USUAL PRICE £1223
SALE PRICE £899
RELYON ROYAL BATH.
2000 POCKETED SPRING, DRAWER DIVAN SET
150CM WIDE
USUAL PRICE £3499 SALE PRICE £1749
Many clearance items available up to ½ usual price
www.nasons.co.uk
Nasons Furniture & Bed Store
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West Station
01227 463550 AL2on/dMon2
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OpenMonday - Saturday9am - 5.30pm Sundays11am - 4pm
of Canterbury Open New Years Day 10 - 4pm.Plenty of free parking AAsh2fo8rd AD2o0ve5r0
