Dover divvies up the dosh
Community groups in the district have been given a winter boost of over £110k in the latest round of Dover District Council’s Community Grants scheme – meaning the scheme has…
Dover time capsule contents revealed
Friends of Dover Castle competition winners help to bury the time capsule An idea to create a 100-year time capsule to celebrate HM The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee has now come…
Praise for Dover’s all-embracing community hub down by the riverside
Riverside Centre Manager, Louisa Woodward (left), talks with Natalie Elphicke MP Many people will still think of it as Age Concern, but the centre, along the River Dour, is now…
Proactive cops step in to reduce anti-social behaviour at Halloween
Officers are urging trick-or-treaters to be considerate of other people and are working to reduce incidents of anti-social behaviour around the county. Police realise Halloween is a fun time of…
PC sets up half-term teenagers v emergency workers footie matches in Margate
PC Hisham Hijazi A football tournament with a difference is being held in Margate during the half term holiday to help families entertain their children. Organised by PC Hisham Hijazi…
Romney Marsh Community Hub celebrates top award in Kent
Top award winners The Romney Marsh Community Hub has been awarded Care Charity of the Year – in the Kent Charity Awards 2022. The awards, which ‘showcase the hard work…
Psyche of national mourning after death of Queen Elizabeth II
Following the sad passing of Queen Elizabeth II, many people will be grieving and feeling loss. Psychologists from the British Psychological Society (BPS) have explained the psychology behind collective grief…
Wow! Canterbury public toilets shine a light on the future
Changing Places facility in Reculver Photo: Canterbury City Council Canterbury district’s newest Changing Places facility, which provides fully accessible toilets designed with generous space and specialist equipment, has opened at…
Police out in Folkestone, Hythe, St Marys Bay and Sellindge after residents’ reports of speeding drivers
Officers on patrol out in the community My Community Voice* has reported that police have carried out road checks at numerous locations following reports by residents and members of the…
PC’s remarkable success reducing anti-social behaviour on Stanhope Estate in Ashford
Natalie Faiers, participant on Police Now’s National Graduate Leadership Programme Police Constable Natalie Faiers, who joined Kent Police via *Police Now’s National Graduate Leadership Programme in 2021, has been leading…