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4th February 2020 We are delighted to welcome Year 11 girls from Tonbridge Grammar School, who are volunteering with us ...
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8th January 2020 We look forward to seeing many more pieces of wonderful art produced by Rockdale residents in 2020! ...
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Rockdale residents and staff enjoyed a Christmas get together this week. A fabulous performance of entertaining and magical magic by ...
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2nd October 2019 Another welcome, weekly visit from 'Mr Pip' to Rockdale House.🐕 ...
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25th September 2019 Mr. Pip has recently started joining us as a volunteer at Rockdale House, with his owner, Angela ...
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September 2019 South & South East in Bloom, has awarded Sevenoaks Town with GOLD. The gardens at Rockdale were specially ...
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18th September 2019 Rockdale's Social Club has organised some interesting talks by local organisations. Yesterday a talk was given by ...
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12th September 2019 Rockdale's history is evident when you look around here. In the next year, we will be putting ...
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September 2019 Sevenoaks District Seniors Action Forum with London Retro Bus Hire, very kindly treated our residents to a trip ...
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29th August 2019 It's a beautiful afternoon for residents to relax and chat in the Garden Room and out on ...
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6th August 2019 We are extremely happy to hear that we will be receiving £351 from the Sevenoaks, Waitrose Community ...
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24th July 2019 Marianne enjoying the Hawaiian themed, afternoon tea recently at Walthamstow Hall ...
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24th July 2019 From garden to plate! The edible flowers from the garden, enhancing our Summer salads beautifully! ...
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18th July 2019 Judging took place on Friday, 5th July for South-East in Bloom.  Our Head Gardener, Annette and her ...
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5th July 2019 We are very grateful to our volunteers who give their time to help us enrich the lives ...
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2019 ** Sevenoaks Waitrose has chosen Rockdale to be included in their Community Matters scheme for JULY, to support activities ...
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25th June 2019 Our residents enjoyed a wonderful afternoon tea today, prepared by Year 11 ...
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14th May 2019 We enjoy the relationship with our local nursery and preschool very much. We all love hearing the excited ...
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9th May 2019 One of our residents is a member of the Inner Magic Circle with Gold Star and recently ...
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2nd May 2019 Today, we celebrated the completion of our beautiful new Summer House. Keen gardener, Roy, cut the ribbon ...
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18th April 2019 We have many keen gardeners living here at Rockdale 🙂 Today, our Head Gardener, Annette, and resident, 'Mrs ...
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4rh April 2019 We were delighted when the extremely talented young pianist, Eliza Ruffle joined us at Rockdale yesterday afternoon ...
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20th March 2019 Our stunning magnolia tree is currently the crowning glory greeting you as you arrive through the entrance ...
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27th March 2019 The Summer House now sits proudly in the garden, with just a few finishing touches needed before ...
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26th March 2019 Our regular in-house art clubs are popular at Rockdale and we are extremely grateful to the talented ...
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20th March 2019 Click through for Sevenoaks Chronicle article, dated 14th March with mention of Rockdale. Sevenoaks Chronicle, 14th March ...
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20th March 2019 Our beautiful Hellebores, enjoying a glimmer of sun! Hellebores are sometimes known as the Christmas or Lenten ...
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13th March 2019 Our residents are supporting the Knit-a-Chick campaign for Hospice in the Weald. The chicks will be sold ...
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12th March 2019 Luckily, we enjoyed some dry weather last Thursday, when cement arrived for our new summer house foundation ...
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7th March 2019 The residents and staff at Rockdale House were delighted to enjoy the company of PC Wayne over ...
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28th February 2019 We were delighted to celebrate Squadron Leader Jack Lawrence's 100th birthday with him this week. A resident ...
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We are delighted to be a friend of the Sevenoaks Three Arts Festival this year! Sevenoaks Young Musician of the ...
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Please save the date and join us for our Open Day this year, which will be held on 10th June ...
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We were very pleased to be able to support Kent Police with their Community Care Project recently, offering a placement ...
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The gardens at Rockdale are springing into life and enjoying this early warmth and sunshine as much as we are! ...
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Sevenoaks Three Arts Festival We are delighted to be a friend of the Sevenoaks Three Arts Festival this year.  Our ...
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31 January 2019 The Beatrice Wilson Common Room will soon enjoy a new, much larger kitchen!  The picture from today ...
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31 January 2019 We are experiencing the first of the snow, here in Sevenoaks and at Rockdale the beautiful snowdrops ...
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21 January 2019 Our 2019 calendar is still available to purchase from the Lodge.  They are £5.00 each and the ...
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December 10th Pollhill Garden Centre and Toby Carvery After such a lovely day out last year we are once again ...
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3pm November 10th BW Common Room To commemorate our 100 years since the end of WW1 we are asking residents ...
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Today we sadly said goodbye to one of our key volunteers at Rockdale House, Margaret Lee. For nearly ten years ...
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On a very blustery Wednesday a group of residents set off on a trip to Folkestone. We were lunching at ...
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Keep up to date with whats going on at Rockdale for residents during the month: What's On June 2018 ...
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