#ACREnetwork Kent & Medway. Working for rural communities since 1923 #VillageHalls @hub_kent #SocEnt @RKCoffeeproject #localneedshousing #ruralretail
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1 Dec 2022
Check out the latest Village Halls Newsletter for November 2022 - mailchi.mp/e74a62ef14e7/rura…
17 Nov 2022
Big thanks to @UtilityAid for hosting a very informative talk for us yesterday, helping representatives from #VillageHalls and #CommunityBuildings across #Kent learn more about dealing with rising #energy costs & how to make their buildings more #energyefficient.💡
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10 Nov 2022
New page on our website to help Kent #VillageHalls through the #EnergyCrisis, containing free guides, help & advice to improve your community building's energy #efficiency. Includes #WarmSpace support, #funding ideas & energy advice from @UtilityAid.
ruralkent.org.uk/services/vi…
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8 Nov 2022
After successful bids for local & national funds (including @ACRE_national & @TNLComFund) Frittenden Memorial Hall now has a new meeting room, kitchen facilities, refurbished toilets, & stage with performance equipment! Great to see what happens when a community pulls together!
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Rural Kent retweeted
3 Nov 2022
ACRE has signed @RishiSunak
"It’s not just deprived urban areas where people will be struggling to heat their homes. Many #rural parts of the country are also seeing large numbers of people running into difficulties, particularly those in older homes not connected to mains gas"
3 Nov 2022
🚨 NEW: Over 60 charities have come together to write to the new Prime Minister @RishiSunak, demanding more support for the 7 million UK households currently in #fuelpoverty.
More ➡️ endfuelpoverty.org.uk/public…
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26 Oct 2022
Check out the latest newsletter from our Village Halls and Community Buildings team here: mailchi.mp/baeb3d6db49f/comm…
#villagehalls #ruralcommunity
20 Oct 2022
Are you a solicitor in Kent with charity and/or village hall expertise? We're looking to build a database of recommended contacts to help community buildings in need of legal advice. Get in touch if you'd like to be on our list!🙏
#charity #communityhalls #networking
29 Sep 2022
Looking to refurbish or extend your community hall - or even build a new one? Wondering how to fund it?
Join our FREE fundraising workshop, with talks & 1:1s with one of our experts. Oct 15 10.45-1pm, Lenham: eventbrite.co.uk/e/rural-ken…
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27 Sep 2022
Community Halls Newsletter from Rural Kent (no.5, Sept 22) - mailchi.mp/9a5b56358fd7/rkne…
Rural Kent retweeted
9 Sep 2022
A message from our Chair, David Emerson CBE regarding the death of Her Majesty The Queen
acre.org.uk/statement-a-mess…
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8 Sep 2022
We are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Queen Elizabeth II. Our thoughts are with her family at this difficult time.
8 Sep 2022
The Queen died peacefully at Balmoral this afternoon.
The King and The Queen Consort will remain at Balmoral this evening and will return to London tomorrow.
27 Jul 2022
Community Halls Newsletter from Rural Kent (no.4, July 22) - mailchi.mp/efe74fbce2f8/comm…
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25 Jul 2022
We are recruiting! Our #villagehalls service is seeking a Community Halls & Communications Officer. Details here… @ACRE_national @Strongerkent @FundingforAll @KentCommunity @villagehallins @A_Westminster ruralkent.org.uk/vacancy-com…
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16 Jun 2022
Community Halls Newsletter from Rural Kent (no.3, June 22) - mailchi.mp/7336b3feaff7/comm…
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8 Jun 2022
Jubilee weekend was a busy one for many of Kent's village & community halls. Here's just a few of the photos we received of the celebrations bringing communities together for the event.
#jubilee #villagelife #villagehalls #kentvillages #kentishlife
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7 Jun 2022
Kent Community Housing Hub has a 6 month volunteer opportunity for a digital specialist! Contact: kirsty@kentcommunityhousinghub.org, respond in the comments below or visit: bit.ly/3NDMtdW on the Kent Coast Volunteering page to register and apply for the role.
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28 May 2022
Announcement made of a new “upcoming” capital grants fund for #villagehalls! Please click below (in the tweet from our national umbrella @ACRE_national) for more info. @DefraGovUK @FundingforAll @KentCommunity @Strongerkent @ColyerFergusson @Kent_cc @medway_council #rural
28 May 2022
GOOD NEWS! @DefraGovUK has announced a new grant fund for the improvement of #villagehalls
We very much welcome this investment - it will safeguard the future of many valued #rural community buildings
It's not available yet though so hold your horses...
acre.org.uk/village-hall-gra…
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26 May 2022
Our latest #villagehalls newsletter is now out! Info from @ACRE_national @A_Westminster & @Spacehive included, as well as on our Halls Facebook Group. Contact communityhalls@ruralkent.org.uk to find out more!
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26 May 2022
If you work for a local authority, housing association or further organisation working on #housing or addressing impacts of homelessness please see this survey from @UniKent & our #rural delivery partners @EnglishRural. @KentHsgGroup @Porchlight1974 @ACRE_national
26 May 2022
📢 TAKE PART IN OUR SURVEY! Are you a housing association, local authority or organisation that works with housing & homelessness? Please take part in this important survey to help us understand & tackle the hidden issue of rural homelessness. Please share with your networks! 🏕️
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Rural Kent retweeted
25 May 2022
eventbrite.co.uk/e/action-wi… 👈During #RuralHousingWeek 2022 @RuralKent are hosting a webinar featuring our Development Director, Richard DeVille. Parish Councillors & landowners can hear more about how to enable affordable #ruralhousing in your village. Register now!🏡#MoreThanBricks
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