Canterbury outlaws unacceptable shopfronts
Canterbury’s historic character and appearance More than 30 shops across the district are set to be targeted in a crackdown on what the council describes as overbearing and garish shopfronts…
Save the Day for Dover Regatta
Dover seafront Photo: Port of Dover Dover’s most popular and anticipated event will return to the seafront this July. A highlight of the summer fun planned on Kent’s coast, the…
Home and Away visitors courted by new Visit Canterbury website
Attracting more visitors to the district and encouraging them to stay for longer is the driving force behind a brand new website and an exciting new partnership. Canterbury City Council,…
Flood alerts issued for Romney Hythe and Dymchurch Railway and swathes of Kent
The area under threat near New Romney Map: Environment Agency… Parts of Romney Marsh and large swathes of Kent have flood alerts in place following recent heavy rain. This morning…
Promising recovery for tourism in Thanet
Library image… Visit Kent’s latest Economic Impact Model for 2021, published on Tuesday 13 December 2022, shows promising signs of early recovery for Thanet’s tourism industry. Results from the report,…
New website showcases £10.5million Dover Town Hall restoration
The Maison Dieu website showcases the £10.5m restoration of Dover’s Town Hall A new website (www.maisondieudover.org.uk) showcasing Dover’s historic Town Hall has been launched as the £10.5m Lottery-funded restoration of…
Stunning cycling treat on North Downs Way Riders’ route
North Downs Way Riders’ Route Photo: Peter Cornish… The recently improved North Downs Way Riders’ Route, a 153 mile trail passing through stunning and diverse landscapes from Farnham in Surrey…
Pick of the bunch again for Brockhill Park in regional park awards
Some of the team which looks after Brockhill Country Park Four of Kent County Council’s Country Parks have been awarded Gold in the South & South East In Bloom awards.…
Ready steady go for Guildhall Square revamp in Sandwich
Guildhall Square in Sandwich Photo: DDC Work to transform the Guildhall Square in Sandwich, to provide a welcoming space for everyone’s use and enjoyment, starts on 12 September following the…
Dover Boulogne cross-channel catamaran service begins trials
A new green cross-channel ferry service is due to launch in September 2022, taking passengers across the Channel via fast commercial sailing catamarans. SailLink will shortly be transiting passengers between…