Ashford cemeteries don’t just look after themselves
The safety of Ashford’s residents and visitors is very important to the council, and cemetery inspections and monitoring ensure all headstones are safe and stable for visitors tending to loved…
Rachel leads donation appeal in Ashford for earthquake survivors
Rachel is pictured on the far left of the attached photo along with other volunteers Victims of the devastating earthquakes in Turkey and Syria will benefit from donations organised by…
These Boots are made for Walking!
Photo: Maidstone Borough Council Booking is now open for Maidstone’s Heart of Kent Walking Festival, taking place between Friday 24 March to Sunday 2 April. The festival is run by…
One year on and Ukrainians reflect on time living in Dover
Olga and Olesia outside the Ukrainian hub at the Sunshine Cafe in Dover One year on since the atrocities began in Ukraine and families from the war-torn country have spoken…
£205,000 funding for ‘Changing Places’ toilets in Littlestone and Folkestone
Folkestone & Hythe District Council has secured £205,000 of government funding to bring three new Changing Places toilets to the district. Facilities will be installed in the Lower Leas Coastal…
Dover hamlet lends its name to posh area of London next to Buckingham Palace!
Richard Goldsack – Photo: Courtesy Brian Wimsett – Editor Alkham Newsletter By Brian Wimsett – In an area of London south of Buckingham Palace is an area of Central London…
Exploring encounters with the sacred
Translation: encounters with the sacred in objects and places will feature contributions from historians, archaeologists, artists, theologians and scientists as they discuss what it means to work with the sacred…
Banksy ‘domestic abuse’ freezer installation is back in Margate
Image: Thanet District Council – The freezer which council workers removed from the Banksy ‘domestic abuse’ installation in Margate has now been made safe and has been returned to its…
Kent victims looking for love fleeced by tricksters of more than £2 million pounds last year
Victims strive for the perfect relationship – Library image Kent victims searching for love lost more than £2 million pounds last year after being manipulated by con artists. A total…
Shock over KCC notice displayed at Cheriton Library today!
Gazette contributor and regular Library user Ray Duff, was shocked to see a notice in the Cheriton Library updating the schedule of work required on Folkestone Library and pushing back…