Princes Parade project in Hythe goes before Cabinet next week
Cabinet members will discuss various key aspects of the Princes Parade project next week. The council says the scheme – which includes the provision of a new leisure centre, accessible…
Are Canterbury Council Offices on the move?
Proposals to move Canterbury City Council’s main offices into vacant space within Whitefriars shopping centre will be discussed at a meeting of the Policy Committee next Tuesday (25 January). The…
Proposed seafront homes in Princes Parade Hythe – unhealthy, unviable and unwanted!
Contamination of the proposed site of the controversial Princes Parade seafront housing development in Hythe renders the scheme unhealthy, unviable and unwanted, says Shepway Green Party. Lead, arsenic and asbestos…
Former wartime hospital in Ashford gets ‘sympathetic’ redesign
Swanton House today A building in Ashford town centre which has stood derelict for nearly 20 years will be demolished to make way for high-quality apartments located a short walk…
£400,000 solar roof at Ashford Business Park will off-set council carbon footprint say council
It’s claimed a £401,000 investment in solar panels at Carlton Road Business Park will save money, cut harmful emissions and help hit Ashford Borough Council’s ambitious zero carbon goals The…
Ashford unveils plans for housing homeless people on Henwood Road car park
Ashford Borough Council has launched a public consultation on plans to create new temporary accommodation for homeless people on the under-used Henwood car park on the edge of the town…
Riverside development to boost visitor economy in Sandwich
Riverside Restaurant & Holiday Lets Plan Approved for Sandwich Bridge House Sandwich CGI A new riverside restaurant and nine holiday lets are set to provide a boost to the visitor…
Contentious Princes Parade scheme in Hythe handed £2m government grant
The Royal Military Canal wildlife oasis The controversial Princes Parade scheme has received a major boost from central government with a £2m grant. Money from the Brownfield Land Release Fund…
WW2 Bomb damaged Church in Dover to undergo restoration
An extensively bomb damaged church in the heart of Dover is to undergo a programme of restoration works to protect it for the future. The Parish Church of St. James…
Maison Dieu treasures taken from 800-year-old Town Hall in Dover
A unique collection of paintings, military colours, and artefacts, including arms and armour from the Royal Armouries has been expertly removed from the Maison Dieu for conservation ahead of the…