Gifts for the children A happier Christmas is on the cards for many of the district’s most vulnerable children and young people, thanks to staff from Folkestone & Hythe District…
A sex offender from Milton Keynes has been jailed for grooming and sexually abusing a child in a Maidstone hotel. On 19 August 2022, Harrison Langford began using online chat…
A Folkestone family is giving Santa a helping hand this year by raising money for a hospital’s children’s ward. The Knight family is collecting donations from people who visit their…
Winter traditionally sees an increase in coughs, colds and other respiratory illnesses but this year, there has also been an increase in a bacteria infection, caused by the group A…
Families in Kent with children who receive benefit-related free school meals will once again be given food vouchers by Kent County Council to help them over the Christmas break. Those…
Constituency matters… a weekly column by the Member of Parliament for Folkestone and Hythe, Damian Collins 6 December 2022 This week the Online Safety Bill returned to parliament, for the…
A registered sex offender from Medway has been jailed for breaching his sexual harm prevention order (SHPO). Jamie Gillett was convicted in 2018 of sexual offences involving children and has…
Schools back in the Cathedral for Cathedral Schools Days Photo: Diocese of Canterbury… Over three days in early November, 850 children from 33 schools across Kent visited Canterbury Cathedral for…
More than 140 volunteers took part in the Big Bed Build project at Discovery Park More than 140 volunteers recruited from businesses at Discovery Park recently took part in the…
A convicted sex offender who was caught accessing images of child sexual abuse on his mobile phone has been jailed for four years. David Haley ignored measures imposed by the…
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