Whats in this Issue? Page 2 Future water supply School parking Page 3 Community Warden, Victimisation Page 4 IwadeVillage Cubs and Beavers, WI, , Tinkerbells, Youth Club Page 5 Happy Days Parent & Toddler Page 6 All Saints Church, News Page 7 Message from the Church Wardens, Church Services March 2006 Back page Useful contact telephone numbers,

the summer". noise road surfacing works and Minister of Work has progressed well the installation of street lighting during the early part of the and signage on the new road winter and if the relatively mild will be carried out during the Transport weather continues, the new early part of 2006 Sheppey Crossing will be open to traffic in the early summer. On completion of the announces construction of the Almost 10,000 tonnes of the Improvement Scheme, there British steel used to construct will be two route on and off the New Name the new crossing is now in , via the place. The steel work from Sheppey Crossing and dual Piers 1-7, 8-14 and 17 to the carriageway or via the existing for the New northern abutment was and local launched into place using a road. Crossing jacking mechanism to push the steel skeleton of the bridge Traffic between mainland The Highways Agency received deck into place from each end and the Isle of Sheppey will more than 700 entries for the of the work site. The remaining travel along the dual Name the Crossing competition sections of bridge deck (Piers carriageway bypass 7-8 and Piers 15-17) were lifted straight over the new crossing and the Judging Panel met in into place during October and and onto the Island. Access to December 2005 to choose the November. the east and west sides of the winning entry. Entries received Island will be possible from the Construction of the bridge deck new Cowstead Roundabout included names based on naval has progressed quickly and approximately 1½ miles north and aviation themes and placing the pre-cast concrete of the new crossing. figures from the Islands history. planks on top of the steelwork is complete. The in situ The Kingsferry Bridge will be The most popular names concrete slab now extends retained for local traffic and will suggested were variations north from the southern provide an alternative route to incorporating the words abutment on the mainland as the new crossing on and off the Sheppey or Swale. The far as the northern shore of The Isle of Sheppey. Travelling Judging Panel considered that Swale and south from the onto the Island, a dedicated slip there was strong local support railway line towards Pier 15. road leads off the dual carriage for a name that would convey a way to the Kingsferry sense of local identity, be The new crossing will measure Roundabout and along the unique and also mean 21½metres in width, wide existing single carriageway something to the majority of enough for two lanes of traffic in road over the Kingsferry Bridge local residents. It was felt that each direction. Construction of onto Sheppey Way to the the name 'The Sheppey 2½metre reinforced concrete Cowstead Corner Roundabout. Crossing', suggested by cantilevers on either side of the Leaving the Island, a dedicated Minister-on -Sea Mr Grimwade, main deck, to provide the slip road leads south from the satisfied these criteria best.. required width of the crossing, Kingsferry Roundabout, under started in October and will the new crossing before Dr Stephen Ladyman, Minister continue into spring 2006. merging with the southbound of Transport, said; "We are dual carriageway of the Iwade delighted with the response to Work to lay the low noise Bypass. the competition to name the surface on top of the bridge bridge. The name reflects the deck will start in late spring.. A dedicated footpath and local identity of this important cycleway on this local route will project. The Sheppey Crossing Construction of the new road be available for pedestrians is evidence of the Governments between the new crossing and and cyclists who, for safety commitment to improve Queenborough has advanced reasons, will not be permitted to transport in the area and we well and some sections of it are use the new high level look forward to its opening in almost complete. Further low crossing. iwade village news local area is second to none 8.30am to 9.30am Monday to What and will be missed by the Iwade School Friday residents of Iwade. 2.30pm and 5.00pm Monday to Keep Clear Friday Dedication However, Jeanne can not leave the Church completely Marking The restrictions will only apply After 35 years of service, Mrs and has agreed to continue to during term times. Jeanne Stockley of School participate in Church events Enforcement Lane has retired from the and keep her hand in Parochial Church Council. occasionally with the flowers. The restrictions have been During most of this time However Jeanne is now unable The Council have made a implemented in this way to Jeanne has been responsible to commit fully to the church traffic order that will allow balance the needs of Iwade for lovingly ensuring there has due to health and family enforcement action to be taken residents while making sure been a beautify display of fresh commitments. against drivers who park on that the yellow School Keep flowers in the Church, whether yellow School Keep Clear Clear is observed during the it was for Weddings, or just the With such dedication that does markings. The purpose of the school drop off and collection daily flower display for the not happen much today, regular visitors of the church. school keep clear marking is to times. The markings will be everyone connected to All create an area in front of the enforceable once the signs Jeanne was so dedicated to Saints Church wished to say a her cause that she even school accesses that increases indicating the restrictions have big thank you for all of the visibility of pedestrians and been erected on site. It is arranged her own garden so Jeanne's energy, dedication school children. The Councils anticipated that the signs will that she could provide flowers and support over the years. all year round for the Church. parking attendants will be put in place during February At the last Parochial Church undertake the enforcement and March 2006. Jeanne who was born and Council meeting it was and will issue fixed penalty raised as a local girl and suggested that others might notices to vehicles parked on dedicated her time to All Saints like to follow in Jeanne's shoes the markings. Church and over the years and maybe form a rota and Jeanne has produced the most take a turn in arranging the The traffic order will apply imaginative displays for the bi- flowers at the Altar. If anyone during the following times annual Flower Festivals which wishes to take this task on has been enjoyed by many. during school drop off and please contact either Jeanne collection times: Her experience and knowledge on 01795472635 or Sylvia of the history of the church and O'Shea on 01795 478103

development and I would explain meet those future demands that connection is made at a Future Plans that Southern Water is involved through a mix of demand particular point. in the planning process at two management measures and new levels, long term planning for resource development. These As regards businesses, public for Iwade water resources and also with the water resource plans are transport vehicles are excluded every day planning process when produced to replicate the from the hosepipe ban. Public Water Supply we look at the needs of a specific demands and supplies available service vehicles are those development. in a design situation that is capable of carrying more than For the future, Swale Water is representative of design drought eight persons at separate fares. considering a number of options With regard to long term conditions. These plans are Taxis or driving instructors' for new supplies. These include planning, you may be aware that subject to approval by our vehicles are not public service both building new and raising future development proposals economic regulator, OFWAT, and vehicles. Goods vehicles such existing reservoirs. Other are set out in two main their environmental regulator, the as vans are also exempt, options, such as desalination and documents, the County Council Environment Agency. although company estate cars effluent re-use are also possible Structure Plan and the District are not. The restrictions also in the future. However, major Local Plans. These plans set out Looking at demand in the shorter apply to garage forecourts, new resources take many years development proposals, as term, the planning application except when a hosepipe is used to design, promote and construct approved by Government. Both process is the process by which to remove the wax off brand new and the environmental impact Plans are subject to consultation, the local Planning Authority cars. and cost need to be taken into which takes place over two draft decides whether individual consideration. stages, and finally at an Inquiry in developments can proceed. This The present restrictions do not public. At the conclusion of this "everyday" process is under the apply to parks, recreation areas, Their first contingency plan is to process, the Plans are adopted. control of the local Planning swimming pools, fishponds, extend the present drought order Southern Water is a stakeholder Authorities and Southern Water public buildings, construction concerning Bewl Water. The in the consultation process and is not a statutory consultee. businesses and private patios or Environment Agency has agreed our involvement ensures that we Nevertheless, as a water and drives. a Drought Permit to help refill have a sound, comprehensive up sewerage undertaker, Southern Bewl reservoir, which dropped to to date knowledge of planned Water is often consulted with As a company, they are willing to the lowest level ever seen as a development in the South East regard to planning issues. While write to or visit customers result of the worst drought in and at the same time we can also planning and building control reported as not complying with nearly 100 years. Bewl Water is inform those responsible for the decisions are not our the hosepipe ban. Should you currently only 35 per cent full, Development Plan process on responsibility, clearly there can wish to notify them of the address when normally at this time of year water issues. be an impact on our services, of particular customers by e-mail, it would be nearer to 90 per cent. and we would always want to they will be happy to do so. I can They applied to the agency for From this planning, Southern comment on developments. assure you that any details emergency powers to help refill it Water produces forecasts of They are able to ask that forwarded to them will be treated - relaxing the conditions under future water demand that takes conditions be attached to the as confidential. which it is allowed to take water into account the development planning permission; for from the River Medway. proposals within the Plans. They example, they can ask that a then produce water resource developer contact them to have You have commented on plans to show how we intend to capacity checks undertaken, or 2 iwade village news march 2006 behaviour. damage to his windscreens, Kent windows, roof and guttering. I am hoping that helping Iwade This residents has also been Community the running of a village is a subject verbal abused by the lot like running a factory. Resident youths Warden Solving all the small being problems is the key to The Parish Council have been larger success and I look victimised. made aware of this problem Hello from your forward to working with and are becoming aware of a everyone here to make growing number of people Unfortunately life in Iwade within the village who deplore Iwade Community Iwade an even better place village for one resident in The the apparent lack of response to live. Street is not so sweet and rosy. from the Police and the Warden, Gerry Cox It has been brought to the deterioration of protection I have always enjoyed afforded to greater community Hello, and thank you for meeting new people, and from a small but menacing accepting me into your hopefully my interpersonal group of malcontents. community. As a former skills will be a big help maintenance manager for when supporting this The Parish Council have the aerospace industry I wonderful village that's contacted the local secondary have touched down in seems to be growing by the schools and advised them that Iwade as the village's new day. the Parish Council will not Kent County Council tolerate such behaviour in this Community Warden. One of my roles is village. Also Sergeant Darren patrolling the area on foot Ryder of Swale Police has also Let me tell you a little bit to provide a highly visible been informed, and police about myself, I am born local presence, gathering attention of the Iwade Village surveillance will be enforced. News that a resident in Iwade and bred in nearby Hartlip, intelligence and promoting The new Community Warden is currently experiencing youth and became a grandfather community safety. I can problems within the village, last year, I previously also recommend and when this resident has community projects in their worked as an aerospace contacted the police for area for Kent County engineer with leading firms assistance no support is being Council grants, which must across the county. received. be match-funded by other After six weeks of training, agencies and have Local Youths are congregating I am now walking the obtained a grant of £500 to in the mornings to catch the streets of Iwade to get to go towards the Youth Club bus to School from the know the area, and find out minibus. If you have any Sandling Way bus stop, and what challenges will be projects which you think I instead of just waiting they are facing me in this post. If can help you with then throwing stones, and causing has also been deployed to you do see me walking please let me or Sarah criminal damage to this monitor and observe these around please stop and George, Parish Clerk know resident's vehicles and areas. say hello and introduce property. yourself. I am part of a If you need me to visit you Once again the Parish Council, county wide team of 90 for a chat or help/ Since 2004 the youths have the team at the Iwade Village Community Wardens and assistance I can be caused over £3,000 worth of News and the residents of 10 Rural Police Community contacted on damage, which this residents Iwade would like to see the Supports Officers to help 07773397138. has had to pay, as his positive side of our local youths prevent crime by insurance company will no not the negative portrayed by longer pay out for the damage encouraging the building of the minority who vandalise and to his vehicles. During 2005 strong communities and destroy the village the damage increased and on discouraging anti-social a regular basis experiences

are offering lunch and evening to make this prestigious Woolpack sittings. So book early if you occasion. There will be gifts to want to treat mum to a nice be won and given away and relaxing day. The Woolpack will Families are more than welcome Celebrations be decorated up to support this to join in the festivities. special occasion. With Mothers Day fast approaching, Carl and Jemma Carl and Jemma are organising To make bookings for meals have got organised and are able a big ST GEORGES DAY telephone Jemma on 01795 to offer a set menu to all celebration for the weekend of deserving mothers with a little 472656 22nd and 23rd April. Carl will be gift being provided for Mother providing traditional English food Sunday on 26th March. They and the staff will be dressed up

iwade village news march 2006 3 certainly would not let me loose Sanctuary coming to our in the kitchen! Iwade WI meeting on 19 April. This has Iwade been highly recommended Cubs We have already started the new from other WI's and we are all term with lots of activities looking forward to the talk. Beavers including a Native American The last few weeks seem to have Evening for the Cubs which saw At this meeting there is also a some very interesting war cries flown by and we have managed competition among members - to cram a lot into a few short and tribal dancing especially for the best picture of a pet. weeks before the Spring Break from the Leaders and a which has now been and gone. Parachute evening for the Bet there won't be any Beavers which involved making donkeys! Our trip to Sittingbourne Police toy parachutes and miming station was extremely well jumping out of an aeroplane If you would like to join us for supported and all the children which everyone seemed to enjoy this evening to get a taster of Iwade WI has a varied had a great evening finding out as we did it three times. what the WI is like you would about how our local policemen programme with speakers and be very welcome. Members and ladies patrol our streets and Pancake evening was as usual outings throughout the year. At normally meet at 7.30 but on protect us. We found out about very popular and the pancake the March meeting there was a this occasion we will be the safety equipment they wear racing saw some very inventive talk about the Power of starting a little earlier at 7.15. and the different ways they can ways of tossing pancakes as well Positive Thinking for all those as some extremely messy protect themselves, some of us pessimists among us! If you would like any more toppings yuk ! even got hand cuffed which was information about the WI just a little un-nerving!! All the In complete contrast, we have Over the next few weeks we are telephone Hilary, the secretary, children got to explore a police a speaker from the Donkey on 01795 474686. vehicle which was great fun celebrating the commonwealth especially when the siren was as well as our own birthdays put on. We could do with one of which will be 3 years for Cubs those at Cubs and Beavers on a and 4 years for Beavers and complete the shop fit. Monday night to get the Mums will not be forgotten on We have been assured things children's attention!! Mothers day. Body Care should happen very soon and Unfortunately we could not get to in the next edition of your That's about it for now but watch view the cells as they were full! WE ARE STILL - DEFINITELY Village News we are confident this space for news of our next And there was no time for finger COMING TO IWADE that we shall announce the quiz night and notification of our printing but the Sittingbourne VILLAGE SOON. date of our opening annual AGM where hopefully the police very kindly volunteered to day/evening. Cubs and Beavers will be Sorry for the delay of our visit us at the village hall the entertaining their parents. week after to carry out the finger opening. This has been due to Should you have any the developers not finalising questions, would like to make printing which was much Last but not least good luck to all appreciated and enjoyed by both the construction thus not and advanced appointment for the Cubs at the annual enabling us to start and treatments or need further the Beavers and Cubs so a big Swimming Gala we will let you thank you to everyone involved. know how we get on in the next update. On our Chinese night we all in serious injury or even death made Chinese lanterns and Don't forget that if you would like Iwade discovered our Chinese star to put your child on our waiting Most on and off licensed signs which the Cubs were list or feel that you have a special premises do not sell alcohol to particularly interested in. We skill that you might to share with Youth under 18's, but those who do unfortunately didn't try cooking the children then please call are unsafe… and taking an any food as Christine our in- Christine Ivory on 01795 599225 house cooking expert couldn't be Club advantage over those traders with us that week and they who do trade fairly.

Hello, every parent has the If you know of people or right to know their children are premises that sell alcohol to www.Iwadevillage.co.uk… not being sold products which children under 18, please let us are age restricted. know or by calling consumer Well the year's ticking on and Herons are nearing the end of Direct on 08454 040506 iwadevillage.co.uk is going from the season and next year will be The sale of alcohol to children strength to strength thanks to its able to update their own results under the age of 18 is illegal. On a more pleasant note, visitors. We're in close so the technology is on the up! In The control of alcohol to under communication with many conjunction with Janet Gregory Iwade Youth Club meets every initiatives going on in the village the KM Correspondent we're age children is an attempt to Tuesday (except the second from the Iwade Dads who are hoping to enter the Kent Village prevent early addiction to this, Tuesday in the month) in the really putting their backs into of the Year competition for and other harmful substances Village Hall from 7.00pm to raising thousands for the school categories Building Community which they may be temped to 9pm. Youth Club is open to all (have you downloaded your Life and Information Technology try while under the influence. residents aged between 11 to pledge form?) to Scott Anderson so watch out Kent, Iwade is As well as causing long-term 16 years of age. We are our resident chef who recently here! If you're not already a damage to health, it is planning many trips this year, ran a second cookery workshop regular visitor why not add commonly accepted that in the Village Hall. We've been to iwadevillage.co.uk to your one being the ski slop, all free the school to interview Mrs Ware favourites and visit us soon, you young people who are supplied of charge and great fun. and hope to have published a never know what you might find! with alcohol have the potential comprehensive article by the Call Nicola on 01795 439892 if to become involved with ANTI Hope to see you soon time you read this. The signs are you want to advertise your SOCIAL BEHAVIOUR. Apart excellent and she hopes to turn business or email from criminal damage, some of the school round in 2 years so [email protected] this behaviour can also result good news for everyone. The 4 iwade village news march 2006 Further details of this achievement will be published Don't want to do your The perfect way to transform your home from a changing room's nightmare Happy Days next month. decorating or painting? to the home of your dreams. Well give me a call Telephone Brett on: 07788 778799 Great news for Happy Days Owners Sue and Collette want Friendly and Reliable (again)! to thank their staff, which played Service an enormous part in this B.Cleall Professional Quality Quality Painter and Decorator, On the day that we opened our achievement, along with the for Residential and Commercial Properties new pre-school room, Ofsted continued support of all the parents. Interior and Exterior made an unannounced visit for Decorating undertaken a full Education and Care inspection. We have also received Wall Paper hanging confirmation from Ofsted that We had not met this Ofsted we can now cater for 66 Free Estimates with inspector previously, and she children at any one time. A few very competitive rates spent two days with us and was afternoon places are available. very impressed with the Anyone who would like their No Job is to small facilities on offer, particularly child to attend Happy Days from our baby unit, new pre-school September would be advised to All work room and lovely garden. register now. personally overseen Clean and Tidy We were awarded an overall Colours is the current topic and GOOD for both the Education the babies are enjoying learning and Care of the children. There about the basic primary colours, are 14 National Standards that graduating through the nursery being found around the village Ofsted judge your nursery on, to Red Room, who are learning hall than biscuit crumbs, and I am pleased to announce about the rainbow, how to mix Parent however the toddlers have not Happy Days was awarded eight colours and identify things forgotten that Mothers day is 'OUTSTANDING'. This is an around us associated with coming up and have been busy colour. exceptional result for a full day and making a nice surprise for mum, care nursery, which covers the to show that she is appreciated For more information about the care and education of babies and loved. from six weeks through to nursery, please contact Sue on Toddler children of 4+. This puts Happy 01795 424348 Days in the top percentage of On the 28th March the parents Group and toddlers are getting the country for full day care. together to have the End of Term Easter Party, where music, games and food will be in full supply.

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iwade village news march 2006 5 forgiveness and new beginnings All to others. All that is summed up in a prayer Saints which Jesus suggested we say Church regularly: 4giv r sins lyk we 4giv uvaz dad@hvn, On Good Friday - this year 14th ur spshl. April - we recall that Jesus Christ died. And on Easter Sunday - we want wot u want 16th April - we celebrate a & urth 2b like hvn. glorious new beginning. The manner of Jesus' unjust give us food & 4giv r sins accusation, his trial and his death lyk we 4giv uvaz. continue to seen in the unjust accusations, trials and killings don't test us! which so damage the peace of save us! the world in which we live. So what did he achieve by his bcos we kno ur boss, death? How can we rejoice in ur tuf & ur cool 4 eva! a new beginning? ok?

As Jesus died he prayed: If you need a translation - find a 'Father, forgive them; for they do ten year-old. Or look it up - not know what they are doing'. Matthew Chapter 6, verses 9-13 Even in the deepest distress or Luke Chapter 11, verses 2 - 4 Jesus offered forgiveness for the would be good starting points. for special needs. Sue Nolan wrongs done to him. And as a And, of course you would be Tinkerbells Early would like to thank all the staff for result of that forgiveness we welcome to join us at any of the their hard work and dedication each have the opportunity, day services in our churches, village Years which made these results by day, to make a new halls and in the open air as we Tinkerbells Early Years nursery: possible. The Nursery can beginning. At Easter we travel through Lent towards There was an Ofsted inspection Easter and beyond. accept 30 children for each celebrate the greatest of New last week over two days which session and are planning to Beginnings. We celebrate that was unannounced. The Nursery Hpy Estr, evry1. open an additional session on Christ is risen and lives among is pleased to report they Thursdays from 9.15 until us, through us and in us. We received GOOD for care, GOOD Bill and the clergy team 2.45pm after Easter. The give thanks that through our for education and at Hartlip, Iwade, Lower Halstow, Nursery is held in the village hall lives, and how we live them, we OUTSTANDING for three other Newington, Stockbury and and details can be obtained by can make a difference and bring standards. One of those being Upchurch. phoning 01795 428061.

6 iwade village news march 2006 success. Do put the date in Message from your diary and come along to Your support it. Churchwardens If you find the 4th Sunday isnot always convenient to come to the Family Service, do please We have a couple of rather come along to the 2nd Sunday important announcements this to the Family Communion. month. Firstly, as from MAY This is a short light service with 7th, the times of the services a shortened communion on 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 5th service in which everyone is Sunday are changing to 11am. invited to the altar to Family service (on 4th Sunday) participated (if baptized) or for has been retained at 10.30am. blessing if not. Come and try it. Secondly the Annual meeting You'll be pleasantly surprised. of members of the Church known as the A.P.C.M is being Other dates to remember. held in Church on Wednesday March 26th is Mother Sunday 26th April, 7.30pm for 8pm Service at 10.30am. The meeting. We usually have a children will ensure that short communion service at EVERY lady has a little posy to 7.30pm in preparation. take home. Good Friday 'walk Meeting is open to all of witness' from Village Hall at parishioners but only members 10.15am and service in church of the Electoral Roll are at 10.30 with hot drinks and permitted to vote for officers buns after. PLUS don't forget and on any motions. that the church is open every 2nd Saturday of month from Thirdly, on Saturday June 3rd 10am to 2pm to have a look there will be a Summer Fair in around with a hot drink. the Village Hall from 2pm to Usually there are cakes for sale 4pm. If you have a special too. Then on 4th Wednesday talent or interest you would like of the month the Good News to share, tables will be Van visit with books, cd's , available at £5 to hire. Please videos for all (including contact Sylvia on 01795 children) for a free loan. Plus a 478103 if interested. There will cup of tea or coffee to chat be craft, bric-a-brac, books, over. Again the invitation is to raffle, refreshments, cakes and please just pop into the church home made bread etc. With and try it. your help it will be a great

Services and Events at Iwade Church March 22nd Visit of Good News Van in Church and Coffee Morning 10.30 to 12pm March 26th Service for Mother Sunday 10.30am

April 2nd Communion Service 10.30am April 8th Church open for visitors 10 - 2pm April 9th Family Communion 10.30am April 14th Walk of Witness from Village Hall 10.15am For Good Friday Service 10.30am With hot drinks and hot cross buns April 16th Easter Communion 10.30am April 23rd Communion Service 10.30am April 26th Annual Parochial Church Meeting 7.30 for 8pm April 26th Visit of Good News Van in Church 10.30 to 12pm April 30th Morning Prayer 10.30am

May 7th Communion Service 11.00am PLEASE NOTE THAT MORNING PRAYER IS SAID IN CHURCH ON WEDNESDAYS AT 10AM AND EVERNING PRAYER ON THRUSDAYS AT 5.30PM

iwade village news march 2006 7 Useful Contact/ Telephone Numbers Parish Council Contact Clerk to Iwade Parish Council (Mrs Sarah George) 01795 437053 Chairman of Iwade Parish Council (Mr Peter Wilks) 01795 472452 Village Hall Village Hall Caretaker 01795 475967 Maidstone Area Mobile Library (Van 4) 07740 183758 Swale Housing Association - Area Office 01795 434343 Swale Lighting Street Lighting Faults 01795 417468 Community Police Officer (Cliff Holroyd) 01795 417197 Iwade Community Warden (Gerry Cox ) 07773397138 Swale Borough Council Reporting Line:

Bins, dog bins and rubbish (David Hill) 01795 417850 Highways, Road Calming, 01795 424341 Flood Risk number 0800 80 70 60 Swale Police 01795 477055 Neighbourhood Watch Hotline 0808 1003308 Anti Social Behaviour 01795 417575 Abandoned Vehicles 01795 417850 Noise Nuisance 01795 417850 Noise Nuisance (Out of Hours) 07881 817601 Developers

Wards Homes 01634 855111 Hillreed Homes 01622 691561 Matthews Homes 01707 655550 Iwade Village News

Editor, News Coordinator (Mrs Sarah George) 01795 437053 News Distributor (Mrs Sylvia O'Shea) 01795 478103 Atlantic Print Limited - Printer 01795 420628 Iwade Village Clubs

Iwade Herons Football Club (Adam Elliott) 01795 439711 Lamplighters (Wynn Webb) 01795 424502 Ballet (Every Monday from 2.30pm in Bobbing Village hall) 01795 870545 Clubs below are held in IwadeVillage Hall

Iwade Women's Institute (3rd Wednesday of every month) 07773397138 Beavers/ Cubs (Monday evenings from 6pm) 01795 599225 Iwade Youth Club (Every Tuesday Evening from 7pm) 01795 555164 Parent and Toddler (Every Tuesday morning from 9pm to 11pm) Karate (Every Thursday evening from 5pm ) 07092 118045 Yoga (Every Monday lunchtime from 1pm) 01622 661299 Socatots (Every Wednesday afternoon from 1pm) 01795 471412 Local Village Nursery's/ School

Tinkerbells (based in the Iwade Village Hall) 01795 428061 Happy Days Children's Nursery (Crosswinds, Grovehurst Rd) 01795 424345 Iwade Community Primary School 01795 472578 Doctors

Iwade Medical Centre (1 Monins Road, Iwade) 01795 413100 Village Amenities

Woolpack Pub The Street, Iwade 01795 472656 All Saints Church Contacts

Priest in Charge (Rev Bill Hornsby) 01634 387227 Curate (Rev Ron Partridge) 01795 842007 Honorary Asst Priest (Rev David Webb) 01795 424502 Churchwardens: (Sylvia O'Shea) 01795 478103 (Maria Wilkinson) 01795 477133

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