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Snow Wardens
Kenn has trained snow wardens. Their nominated lead is Stephen Brain (tel. 07773 211 394).
Snow wardens are local community volunteers whose main duties are:
Snow wardens are local community volunteers whose main duties are:
- clearing public areas
- spreading grit
- helping vulnerable people
Grit Bin Sticker Programme
Kenn snow wardens have added stickers to the local grit bins that clearly outline the appropriate use of the salt supplies.
Community Resilience Network
The Community Resilience network aims to build strong, resilient communities, prepared to deal with any emergency using local resources and trained volunteers. Your local knowledge and enthusiasm could make a real difference in your community. Interested in volunteering? Then find out more.
Flood Warden
If any Kenn residents have concerns regarding local flooding they can:
- speak to our flood warden, Jon-Paul Humberstone (tel. 07990 690 060) who is in regular contact with North Somerset Council’s flood team
- call the Environment Agency 24-hour Floodline on 0345 988 1188 [reference for Kenn is 164279]
- call their Textphone number (for the hard of hearing) on 0345 602 6340
- visit the Environment Agency Flood Warnings page
Tree Warden
Kenn's Tree Warden is Mark Titterton (tel. 07960 240 960), contact him for any tree related concerns in the village, also for advice or planting ideas etc.
Visit the North Somerset Council Trees page for further information.
Visit the North Somerset Council Trees page for further information.
Defibrillator Installed
Following a huge community effort, a defibrillator has been purchased by the Parish Council. By popular agreement from residents and businesses alike, it is located in the phone box on Kenn Road (B3133), which has undergone a programme of refurbishment including new signage and painting, and registration with the emergency services.
Wilf Bessant (tel. 01275 872 406) carries out regular guardian inspections and provides updated reports to the monitoring service.
Wilf Bessant (tel. 01275 872 406) carries out regular guardian inspections and provides updated reports to the monitoring service.
Vehicle Activated Speed Signs
There are two Vehicle Activated Speed Signs in Kenn:
Jon-Paul Humberstone (tel. 07990 690 060), Mark Titterton (tel. 07960 240 960) and Chris Blake monitor the signs.
- a solar powered one on Kenn Road (B3133) and
- a battery operated one on Kenn Street through the village
Jon-Paul Humberstone (tel. 07990 690 060), Mark Titterton (tel. 07960 240 960) and Chris Blake monitor the signs.
Broadband in Kenn
The Kenn broadband working group have achieved the installation of faster broadband in the parish with the help of TrueSpeed Communications Ltd.
If you wish to discuss broadband options, contact Stephen Brain (tel. 07773 211 394), Chris Blake or John Ball.
If you wish to discuss broadband options, contact Stephen Brain (tel. 07773 211 394), Chris Blake or John Ball.
Litter Rota
Would you be willing to go on a monthly rota for a regular tidy-up of the village? Contact Wilf Bessant (tel. 01275 872 406) for further information.