Major Shake-up for Kent and Medway Councils Proposed
Local councils across Kent and Medway have released draft business plans for the biggest change to local government in 50 years. The goal is to replace the current two-tier system…
Massive Folca Edwardian Gem in Folkestone – Up For Sale!
The Edwardian part of Folkestone’s Folca building—a substantial 26,963 square foot freehold known as Folca 1—is officially up for sale. Marketed by agents Avison Young, the prime town centre location…
Folkestone & Hythe Rolls Out Welcome Mat for Homeless Households with £5M Investment in New Homes!
Folkestone & Hythe District Council Cabinet members have given an enthusiastic green light to a major proposal of investing £5 million to dramatically expand the council’s stock of temporary accommodation.…
Shelter Shockwave! Folkestone Bus Station Gets Instant Weather Protection
Great news for Folkestone bus passengers! The new Middelburg Square Bus Station is getting an immediate upgrade this week with the rapid installation of temporary shelters. After an unavoidable hiccup…
Dover’s All-in-One Community Hub Unveils a Stunning £7.5M Transformation!
Dover Discovery Centre – Library Image Susan Scott SCOPIX – The wait is finally over! The new and improved Dover Discovery Centre swung open its doors yesterday, 27 October, revolutionizing…
Canterbury Parking Prices Frozen for 80% of Council Spaces!
Get ready to save! Prices for over 5,000, or nearly 80%, of the council’s car park spaces will be frozen for 2026/27, including Park and Ride! Reculver Country Park parking…
A New Dawn for Margate: Winter Gardens Project Rocketing Ahead!
Thanet District Council has dropped the incredible news Margate has been waiting for: the iconic Winter Gardens is officially set for a massive, once-in-a-millennium transformation! Following the green light on…
Ashford Residents Urged to Have Say in New Town Council Amid Kent Government Shake-Up
Residents in the unparished urban heart of Ashford are being asked to decide whether a new Town Council should be created to protect the local community’s voice ahead of a…
Mourning Death of Former Ashford Council Leader Paul Clokie OBE
Ashford Borough Council is deeply saddened to announce the death of its former Leader and Honorary Alderman, Paul Clokie OBE. Mr. Clokie dedicated 25 years of service to the borough…
20-Year Vacancy Ends as Ashford’s Regeneration Kicks Off!
The wait is finally over! A dilapidated eyesore that has haunted Ashford town centre for more than two decades is about to meet the wrecking ball, signalling the dramatic start…