About Us

We are The Action Group: a coalition of five parish councils—Doddington, Lynsted with Kingsdown, Newnham, Teynham, and Tonge—united in opposition to the proposed Highsted Park development.

Contact Us

Our contact details are:

Our role

The Action Group is officially recognised by the Planning Inspectorate for the Highsted Park Planning Inquiry and has been granted “Rule 6” status. This designation allows the group to participate as a key party in the inquiry, presenting evidence, cross-examining witnesses, and making robust arguments to effectively represent community interests.

Who we represent

The Action Group represents

  • Doddington Parish Council
  • Lynsted with Kingsdown Parish Council
  • Newnham Parish Council
  • Teynham Parish Council
  • Tonge Parish Council