Dover Flying the Flag for Armed Forces Day
To mark the start of Armed Forces Week, a ceremony is being held to raise the Armed Forces Day flag on Monday, 24 June at 10.15am at the Dover Town…
Folkestone’s sun-kissed summer plans for smorgasbord of town centre fun !
Residents and visitors alike can look forward to a series of lively events taking place in Folkestone town centre over the summer months. The series, dubbed Folke About Town, includes…
We’re forging ahead with plans for more Electric Vehicle Charging Points in Ashford! say council
Photo: Ashford BC Ashford Borough Council has said it’s forging ahead with plans to increase the number of Electric Vehicle Charging Points (EVCPs) within the borough. With an increasing number…
A foundation of Folkestone Pier’s history finds its way home
Go Folkestone’s Tony Hill (left) and salavage yard owner Colin Shevill (right) with the freshly placed Folkestone Pier Foundation Stone An unearthed piece of Folkestone’s Victorian past has been returned…
Tracing the dramatic life of Canterbury-born spy
The Beaney museum is set to trace the dramatic life of Canterbury-born spy, playwright, poet, translator and fiction-writer Aphra Behn in its upcoming exhibition. Opening in Canterbury on Saturday 8…
Turn off your engine in Thanet: Council debate may give Green Light to Idling Fines
Image by Andreas Lischka from Pixabay ::: New powers on motorists idling are to be considered as part of Thanet Council’s drive to tackle traffic-related air pollution which could see…
Council unveils refurbished pickleball courts in Broadstairs
Image: Brendan Sapp Unsplash Four refurbished pickleball courts at the Memorial Recreation Ground in Broadstairs were officially opened at an event on Friday 17 May. The courts have been improved…
Folkestone and Hythe Council leader and deputy take cash cut to top-up ward community grants
Community groups and projects across Folkestone, Hythe and Romney Marsh are set to benefit from a pot of £90,000 of council grant funding in which Folkestone & Hythe District Council’s…
Local groups urged to apply for Dover’s £100,000 Cost of Living Community Impact Fund
Community groups supporting local people with the cost of living are being encouraged to apply to Dover District Council’s Cost of Living Community Impact Fund. The grant scheme, which launched…
Dover District Council steps in to help housing crisis with 48 affordable homes in Deal
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…