Constituency matters… a weekly column by the Member of Parliament for Folkestone and Hythe, Damian Collins 12 February 2023 On 8 February, Parliament was honoured by the surprise visit of…
The painting in position A new painting of the Battle of Britain Memorial at Capel-le-Ferne in Kent is now in display in London’s RAF Club. The painting, by well-known aviation…
Kent Police has received a Gold award for the way it supports members of the Armed Forces within the workplace. The accolade was given to the force as part of…
A Merchant Navy Day service and wreath laying ceremony is being held at the Merchant Navy War Memorial on Marine Parade on Dover Seafront at 11am on Friday 2 September.…
Budding photographers can learn how to use their cameras and smartphones creatively to capture the Battle of Britain Memorial site at a children’s summer holiday photography workshop. You’ll be taken…
To mark the start of Armed Forces Week, flag raising ceremonies are being organised around the country to raise the Armed Forces Day flag on Monday 20 June – including…
F&HDC Armed Forces Champion Cllr Jenny Hollingsbee is pictured (right) at the conference with Capt (Retd) Ram Pun, of Folkestone Nepalese Community Centre, and The Lord-Lieutenant of Kent, The Lady…
A Kent Police Community Support Officer has been hailed a champion for his work helping veterans in Thanet and the wider county. PCSO Adrian Butterworth was recognised as an Armed…
Kent veteran, Albert Figg The story of Kent veteran Albert Figg, who spent the last 30 years of his life creating a memorial to comrades killed in one of the…
Library image Dover District Council has thanked Gurkha soldiers and their families, who joined forces for a community litter pick this weekend around the Burgoyne Heights area in Dover to…
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