Kent Mobile Fleet drives off with national award
The completion of Kent County Council’s fleet of new mobile libraries has coincided with a national award for the way they were produced and equipped. KCC now has five modern…
Dover hands over £120,000 to 101 community groups in Grants Scheme
Leader, Cllr Trevor Bartlett, and Deputy Leader, Cllr Oliver Richardson of DDC, accompanied by Community Officer Marvin Fishley, present a community grant cheque to David Rance, Chairman of Snowdown Colliery…
More Green Flags than Folkestone and Hythe can shake a stick at!
Cllrs Monk and Collier joined by members of the grounds maintenance team Kingsnorth Gardens is the latest park in the district to proudly fly the Green Flag after being awarded…
Blooming marvellous green-fingered gardeners rewarded in Maidstone
The winners of the first ever Maidstone Borough in Bloom competition have been announced at a prize-giving ceremony held by Coolings Garden Centre. The winners will all receive a trophy,…
Two of the Best! Dover boasts two of the country’s top parks
Kearsney Abbey and Russell Gardens have been awarded The Green Flag Award®, the first parks owned and managed by Dover District Council (DDC) to receive the prestigious recognition. The Green…
Canterbury tenants’ picture perfect gardens scoop awards
Winners at this year’s tenants’ gardening competition The stunning gardens and beautiful hanging baskets belonging to council tenants in the district were celebrated at this year’s tenants’ gardening competition. The…
Fearless Folkestone police officers given award for saving arsonist from burning building
PC Louis Southon (left) and Sergeant James Cattermole (right) Two brave police officers who saved an arsonist from a burning building have received an award from Kent Fire and Rescue…