Dialling code is 01227 unless otherwise indicated. BVH is Barham Village Hall.
Age UK Hythe and Lyminge – The Centre in Lyminge is open five days a week and there are a number of Barham residents who already successfully use the services – it gives another option than going into Canterbury. For more information telephone 01303 269 602 or visit www.ageuk.org.uk/hytheandlyminge
Art Club – Wednesdays, 2.30 to 4.30pm BVH, Contact Carol Allin 831440
Barham babies and toddlers – Mondays and wednesdays 9am-11.30am BVH, contact Linda Buckland 07873 326655
Barham Downs History Society, Chair Tony Smith 832623; Secretary/Treasurer David Wood 832430 Archivist John Reynolds 830384 website barhamdownshistorysociety.org.uk
Barham School – Barham C of E (Controlled) Primary School 831312 Chairman of Governors Mrs Jacqui Connelly via clerk@barham.kent.sch.uk
Barham School PTA – email barhampta@gmail.com
Barham Village Store’s website – https://barhamvillagestore.com
Bellringers Captain Nancy Elizabeth Ball , Practice Mondays 6.45 to 7.45pm but contact Secretary Jan Kincaid 831782
Bowls Club Contact Neil Sladden email preferred nsladden@btinternet.com Tel 761243 – or visit at Bowling Green beside Barham Village Hall
Brownies Mondays 6 to 7.30pm in the Conrad Hall, Bishopsbourne. Brown Owl Mrs Carol Jest 451457
Canterbury Adscene Barham Correspondent Valerie Caless 831630
Children’s Clubs – See King’s Club and Sunday Club
Church – Cof E Barham and Wymynswold Contact the Secretary of the PCC Daphne Iles, c/o St John’s Church, The Rectory, The Street, Barham, Canterbury CT4 6JQ
City Councillor Cllr Mike Sole – Cllr Sole was elected to serve a four-year term from May 2019. Find his contact details on the Canterbury City Council website at www.canterbury.gov.uk or contact the Clerk. (Next Election due May 2023)
County Councillor Cllr Michael Northey email michael.northey@kent.gov.uk
Coffee Stop Tuesdays 8.45am to 12 noon BVH. Contact Kay Grieg 831898
Cricket Club Contact Mike Giuntini 831639
Doctors and Nurses – see surgeries
Elham Valley Twinning Association village rep Diana Forest 831304
Folk in The Barn contact Debs Earl 831493 for programming details see www.folkinthebarn.co.uk
Friends of Barham Church Chairman Liz Minter 830882
Horticultural Society Chair Tim Bines 831240 Secretary Liz Dallison 831596
Karate Club Tuesdays 6 to 9.30pm BVH Contact Adrian Wright 831495, email barhamkarateclub@btinternet.com
KCC Community Warden Gary Moore 07969 583916 Email gary.moore@kent.gov.uk
Kentish Gazette local correspondent for Barham Diana Forrest 831304
King’s Club – activities for children aged 4 to 11, meets in school holidays BVH contact Jody Moseling 830540
Kingsbourne Players – Chair Sarah Tyler email sarahbelle22@hotmail.co.uk
Library – Mobile (Kent County Council) Thursdays; Fortnightly 10.30 to 10.50am (Two Sawyers); 11 to 11.20am (Nethersole Road); 11.30 to 11.45am (Wymynswold Church); and Weekly 2.30 to 2.50pm (Duke of Cumberland); 2.55 to 3.20pm at BVH
Motor Cycle Club Secretary Mr E Mears (01303 840435)
Nailbourne Community Store Chair Michael Pearson 832918, Shop/Post office 832825
Neighbourhood watch Co-ordinator Jane Graham email jane.graham19@gmail.com
Police Community Support Officer – PCSO for Barham is Chloe McLeish – email Chloe.McLeish@kent.police.uk or non-emergency 24/7 call 101
Preschool (Barham) – Monday to Friday 9am to 12 noon; contact barhampreschool@gmail or during Preschool hours only call 07941 829647
Public Rights of Way – contact parish council
Public Transport representatives – Colin and Nancy Ball 831514
Poppy Appeal Organiser for Barham – contact Susan Foster, poppy appeal organiser email susanfoster61@btinternet.com or 01303 862779.
Royal British Legion, Elham Valley branch – For more information about the RBL visit their own website at http://branches.britishlegion.org.uk/branches/elham-valley
Street lights in the village (Barham parish council) – Contact the Clerk 01304 365972 email amanda.sparkes@sky.com
Sunday Club and Church Youth Clubs (St Johns) – Jody Moseling 830540
Surgeries – Elham 01303 840213 and Bridge 831900
Tennis Club Chairman Peter Davy 831770
UNICEF support group – Pam Robinson 831397
Village Hall Booking Secretary Deborah Hart 830860
Village hall website www.barhamvillagehall.co.uk
Women’s Institute 2nd Thursday in month 2.30pm BVH: Presidents Miss Helen Davis 832642 and Mrs Barbara Gibson, Secretary Mary Stevens
Womenswold Parish Residents’ Association (WPRA) Chairman Adrian Wicken 01304 830295, Secretary Janet Perrins 01304 830555
Wives’ Club – 1st Tuesday in month, 7.30pm BVH – Mrs Rosemary Corthall 830872
Yoga – Friday 9.30to 11am BVH Contact Sue Hodgekins 831455
Zumba Thursdays 6 to 7pm BVH, contact Jeanette Stanford 07905 945218
Useful websites;
Barham Group of Churches www.barhamdownschurches.org.uk
Barham Primary School www.barham.kent.sch.uk
Barham Preschool www.barhampreschool.co.uk
Barham Village www.barham-kent.org.uk
Barham Village Hall www.barhamvillagehall.co.uk
Barham Horticultural Society www.barhamhortsoc.co.uk
Barham Tennis Club www.socialtennis.com/barham
Bus Timetable (Route 17):
www.stagecoachbus.co.uk/PdfUploads/Timetable_18601_17TheLink(Scenic).pdf