Mayor presents rare Freedom of Folkestone honour
Photo: Folkestone Town Council On Thursday 17 November 2022 the Royal British Legion (RBL) Cheriton and Morehall Branch was presented with Freedom of Entry to the Town of Folkestone by…
Scores of children who sleep on sofas or on the floor helped by ‘bed-building’ volunteers in Thanet
More than 140 volunteers took part in the Big Bed Build project at Discovery Park More than 140 volunteers recruited from businesses at Discovery Park recently took part in the…
Burglars who targeted charity in Faversham are locked up
Two burglars who targeted small businesses and a charity in Faversham and east Kent have been jailed for a total of more than five and a half years. Lee Owen,…
Cast pop in to launch Maidstone Panto
The Sleeping Beauty Panto Launch was held in the perfect storybook setting of Maidstone Museums, on Friday 7th October. Leading lady Lucy Edge, who plays Aurora said: “We love being…
Vulnerable guinea pigs stolen from New Ash Green animal charity and dumped in park
CCTV image released by Kent Police – Do you recognise these men? Officers have released a CCTV image after an animal charity near New Ash Green was targeted by thieves.…
Winter assistance for over 75s from Mayor of Folkestone’s Christmas Fund
Since 1974 applications have been welcomed each year around this time from residents of Folkestone to apply to the Town Mayor of Folkestone’s Christmas Fund for assistance with their winter…
Conservation charity urging ‘Ditch the glitz’ with eco-friendly Christmas
The Woodland Trust is encouraging people to give a gift to nature and help the planet too with the an eco-friendly Christmas. With the devastating impact of climate change all…
Romney Marsh Community Hub celebrates top award in Kent
Top award winners The Romney Marsh Community Hub has been awarded Care Charity of the Year – in the Kent Charity Awards 2022. The awards, which ‘showcase the hard work…
Kent children’s charity partners with Superheroes Tri on TV this Sunday
Yasmina dressed as Superman taking part in the Superheroes challenge in her walker Local children’s charity Tree of Hope is hoping one of the families they support will be featured…
Brrr! The water’s freezing for Margate Lifeboat helmsman
Margate RNLI volunteer Guy Addington comes in from the cold after a year of outdoor showers Photo: RNLI Margate lifeboat volunteer Guy Addington is preparing to turn off the tap…