Mayoral Events - June 2024
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Saturday 1 June |
Kent & East Sussex Railway – 50th Anniversary
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Mayor and Consort |
Tenterden Station, Station Road |
VIP First Train of 50th Anniversary Gala Weekend |
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Wednesday 5 June |
Ashford Volunteer Centre Thank You Event
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Mayor and Consort |
Ashford Cinema Elwick Road Ashford
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Ashford Volunteer Centre Thank You Event
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Thursday 6 June |
D-Day Flag Raising Event
D-Day Commemorative Ceremony
Montfort Manor Care Home D-Day Commemorations with RBL
D-Day Lighting of Civic Beacon
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Mayor and Consort |
Civic Centre Flag poles
Memorial Gardens
Montford Manor Care Home, Kennington Rd, Willesborough, TN24 0YS
Civic Park, Civic Centre |
Various events to mark 80th Anniversary of D-Day |
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Sunday 9 June |
ARK Drama 2000 – 25th Anniversary Show and Celebrations
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Mayor and Consort |
Benenden School Theatre, Benenden, Cranbrook TN17 4AA |
ARK Drama 2000 – 25th Anniversary Show and Celebrations
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Thursday 20 June |
School's Olympic Competition
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Mayor only |
Management Suite, County Square Shopping Centre, Ashford
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Award the winning school their cash prize and opening the gallery in the centre
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Thursday 20 June
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Kent Fire and Rescue - Neighbourhood Meet and Greet |
Mayor and Consort |
Victoria Park, Jemmett Road, Ashford
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Community Engagement Open Day |
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Thursday 20 June
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Heart of Kent Association for the Blind (KAB) Awards |
Mayor and Consort |
Ashford International Hotel, Simone Weil Ave, Ashford TN24 8UX
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Award evening - welcome drink, 2 course sit down meal and awards ceremony
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Saturday 22 June |
Shadoxhurst 'Have A Go' Crafting Event
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Mayor and Consort |
Village Hall Hornash Lane, Shadoxhurst,TN26 1HZ
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Have A Go' Crafting Event as part of midsummer festival |
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Saturday 22 June |
Pride Ashford |
Mayor and Consort |
Meet at The Bandstand, High Street Ashford Finish at Coachworks Dover Place, Ashford
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Join the first ever Pride Ashford march through the town Center. Departing from Bank Street at 3pm and finishing at the Coachworks
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Sunday 23 June |
REME - 80th Anniversary of the Lenham Tragedy
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Mayor and Consort |
Lenham Main Square, ME17 2QD Then Ashford Army Reserves Centre TN23 3HX |
Parade to mark the 80th Anniversary of the Lenham Tragedy including post parade reception back in Ashford
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Sunday 23 June
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EID Celebrations |
Mayor and Consort |
Brook |
EID Celebrations |
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Sunday 23 June
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Shadoxhurst Midsummer Festival
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Deputy Mayor & Mayoress
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Green Farm, Duck Lane, Shadoxhurst TN26 1LT |
Visit art show, introduce first performance in Church
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Monday 24 June |
Verena Holmes Building Naming Event, Highworth School |
Mayor Only |
Highworth Grammar School, Maidstone Road, Ashford, TN24 8UD
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To attend the naming event for the new school building |
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Monday 24 June |
Cadet's Parade Night |
Mayor and Consort |
The Army Reserve Centre, Sir Henry Brackenbury Rd |
Attending Parade Night to Meet Mayor's Cadets
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Thursday 27 June |
HM Lord-Lieutenant of Kent, Civic Reception for new Mayors and Chairmen |
Mayor and Consort |
The Stables, Everlands, Sevenoaks TN14 6HU |
Civic Reception for new Mayors and Chairmen |
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Friday 28 June |
Ashford School, Memorial Unveiling - 59th Newfoundland Regiment |
Mayor and Consort |
Ashford School, Edwards Lawn, East Hill, Ashford TN24 8PB |
Ceremony to unveil memorial and light refreshments |
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Saturday 29 June |
Beaver Green Primary School Fun Day/Fete |
Mayor and Consort |
Beaver Green Primary School, Cuckoo Lane, Ashford, TN23 5DA
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To officially open the school fete |
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Sunday 30 June |
Town Mayor of Margate's Civic Service |
Mayor and Consort |
St John's Church, Vicarage Road, Margate, CT9 1LN
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Civic Service and Armed Forces Day observation with refreshments
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