Over 500 job seekers and volunteers flock to the Big Dover Fair
Figures now in show that more than 500 people attended the third Big Dover Jobs and Volunteering Fair to find out about work opportunities in the area. The annual event…
Restoration begins at Newtown Railway Works in Ashford amid many challenges
It was highlighted at Ashford Borough Council’s Cabinet meeting on September 27th that Ashford International Studios development has the potential to drive growth locally, regionally, and nationally, but significant challenges…
Ashford and Canterbury Councils plan to unlock construction of thousands of new homes
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…
Boost your income: Pension Credit alert for Folkestone, Hythe, and Romney Marsh Seniors!
Library image Older residents in Folkestone, Hythe, and Romney Marsh are being urged to check if they can apply for Pension Credit to boost their income. There is concern pensioners…
All Aboard the Ashford Twinning Express: Celebrating Milestone Anniversaries in Style!
Full Steam Ahead! The Mayor of Ashford (centre) and representatives from the Ashford Twinning Association welcomed guests from their twin towns in France and Germany at the K&ESR to mark…
See latest proposals for new Deal Leisure Centre
Library image Swimming Dover District Council (DDC) is hosting a series of engagement events to share progress on the next stage of development for a new Deal Leisure Centre. Come…
Folkestone and Hythe flood risk and water quality under the spotlight
Coastal bathing water quality and the district’s potential risk of inland flooding will both be on the agenda at a meeting of Folkestone & Hythe District Council next week. Southern…
Revolutionary powers slash antisocial behaviour near Sevenoaks!
Library image Kent Police and Sevenoaks District Council have successfully reduced antisocial behaviour with new powers. Residents near Hewitts Roundabout in Badgers Mount had raised concerns about dangerous driving and…
Remembering them at the RAF Memorial Stone on Folkestone Leas
Members of the RAF Cadets lay their wreaths Photo: Ray Duff Photos and words by Ray Duff On a solemn Sunday evening, people gathered on the Leas beside the RAF…
Folkestone and Hythe District Council heading to New Romney in October
Folkestone and Hythe District Council in Folkestone Library image October’s full council meeting is to be held in New Romney, making it the first to be held outside Folkestone in…