Are you ready for IMPACT Fest in Dover?
DJs, dance battles, skateboarding, gaming plus more – don’t miss the new IMPACT Fest on Saturday, 29 March, from 12pm-6pm! A free, fun-packed festival designed especially for young people aged…
Dover scores big with £1.2m sports facility investment
Library image Local sports enthusiasts in Dover are celebrating after plans were approved for a new £1.2 million, state-of-the-art sports facility at Dover Christ Church Academy (DCCA). The project, funded…
First trees planted in Kent and Medway 1.5million tree initiative
A site in Hoo is benefiting from the planting of 3,500 of trees over the next couple of weeks in an area of green space at Deangate. The project is…
Tides Sports Hall and Tennis Centre to stay open during redevelopment
Library image: Tides Leisure Centre Dover District Council (DDC) has approved Your Leisure as the interim operator for Tides Sports Hall and Indoor Tennis Centre, ensuring their continued operation during…
Deal Leisure Centre moves closer to £20m transformation after interim operator proposed!
Library image: Tides Leisure Centre There’s exciting news for Deal’s leisure centre with Dover District Council’s Cabinet is set to discuss a promising proposal this Thursday (Feb 6th) that could…
Court extends Closure Order in Ashford to protect vulnerable woman
A court has granted an extension to a closure order taken out by Ashford Borough Council to safeguard a vulnerable 57-year-old woman who was being taken advantage of by people…
Man from Folkestone hit with £1,300 fines and costs following Canterbury graffiti attacks
Tag on Nasons’ empty building in the city centre Image: Canterbury City Council A Folkestone man has been ordered to pay over £1,300 in fines and costs after admitting to…
Derelict ‘Elvis House’ in Canterbury to be transformed into council’s first net zero home
Cllr Mel Dawkins, Alan Baldock and Pip Hazelton standing in front of ‘Elvis house’ Photo: Canterbury City Council A three-bedroom house at the end of St Peter’s Place, will see…
Closure of Deal leisure centre referred back to Cabinet
It’s been reported by the Conservative Group on Dover District Council that in a significant development on Monday 27th January, the Dover District Council Overview and Scrutiny Committee unanimously voted…
Ashford leaders commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day 2025
Holocaust Memorial Day 2025 in Ashford Leaders from Ashford Borough Council and local representatives gathered at the Ashford Memorial Gardens yesterday to commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day 2025. A poignant service…