Snazzy Marina boatyard opens in Dover
As the development of Dover’s Western Docks continues to move forward, the next exciting step has been the opening of Dover Marina’s new Boatyard at Northampton Quay. Improved environmental and…
Greens claim Folkestone & Hythe Council ignored Princes Parade warnings and wasted £millions
Clearing the land of plant and animal life Shepway Green Party has welcomed news that the ‘unwanted’ Princes Parade development in Hythe may not go ahead but has criticised Folkestone…
Report urges pause in Princes Parade development spending
Stark fencing along the coast road between Hythe and Seabrook A report has been published regarding an individual Leader decision about the Princes Parade development in Hythe. It sets out…
Consultation to begin on solar energy project in East Kent powering 42,000 homes
Library image – Solar panels: Pixabay Evolution Power will be carrying out a Statutory Consultation between 25 October and 29 November 2022 to seek feedback on its plans to develop…
Port of Dover confident marina landfill won’t be from Goodwin Sands
The Port of Dover is preparing for the next major stage of the Western Docks development, a key part of which will be the infilling of parts of the original…
Tears of joy as Jo reopens Heron Ward in Herne Bay hospital
Heron Ward colleagues hugging Matron Alison Read Tears of joy as longest-serving team member Jo cuts the ribbon to reopen Heron Ward There were emotional scenes at Queen Victoria Memorial…
£400,000 swish new play area destined for Central Park in Ashford
Work is set to begin bringing a swish new accessible play area and outdoor gym to Central Park, Park Farm, Ashford. Equipment People will be able to enjoy exciting new…
Stunning transformation of former waste depot in Canterbury
The Leader of Canterbury City Council has welcomed the opening of the Curzon cinema on the site of a former waste depot. The multiplex, which boasts a bar and pizzeria,…
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…
High hopes of flying returns to Manston Airport after government grant approval
On Thursday 18 August, the Secretary of State announced that the Development Consent Order (DCO) for the Manston Airport site has been approved. The application was submitted by Riveroak Strategic…