Folkestone & Hythe District Council is set to revolutionize affordable housing in the area with the purchase of 44 properties at Risborough Barracks. The council has secured planning consent for…
Ashford Borough Council Ashford Borough Council and Canterbury City Council plan to create a Joint Venture company, Stour Environmental Credits Ltd, to meet nutrient neutrality rules in the River Stour…
An ambitious scheme by Ashford Borough Council which is creating high quality temporary accommodation apartments for homeless people on an under-used car park on the edge of Ashford town centre…
On Tuesday 11 June 2024, Kent Police applied for an extension to an original closure order made at a flat connected to violence, drugs, noise and anti-social behaviour near Wallis…
DDC’s cabinet has agreed to purchase 48 new affordable homes in Deal to help address the need for more social housing in the district. The properties in Wingfield Place in…
Ashford Borough Council has listened to feedback from local residents and revised its ambitious plans to develop derelict land between Eastmead Avenue and Torrington Road, which has often attracted fly-tipping…
Construction work begins Photo: ABC The first 15 high quality short-stay accommodation apartments for homeless people have been delivered and installed on the former Henwood car park in Ashford. A…
KCC National Empty Homes Week, which begins today, Monday March 4th, is being marked in Kent with the news that Kent County Council’s (KCC’s) No Use Empty (NUE) initiative has…
A property owner has been fined after ignoring a council warning to get rid of the pigeons and rats that had made the derelict Folkestone house their home. Following complaints…
Folkestone harbour Folkestone & Hythe District Council has approved the introduction of a new tax on second homes in the area which will be levied on properties that are only…
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