You’ll find it hard to recognise the new Dover Market Square
Artist impression of the Square – Image: DDC Work to revamp Dover’s Market Square is set to start in November following final approval by Dover District Council’s Cabinet yesterday (4…
Plans approved for 300 homes in Dover at former barracks
New homes for Dover Dover District Council (DDC) has approved plans for up to 300 new homes on the main site of the former Connaught Barracks in Dover. The application…
Council refuses bid to halt Princes Parade land clearance until seafront housing plan is certain to go ahead
Hythe Royal Military Canal near Princes Parade Shepway Green Party has expressed sadness and anger after Conservatives on Folkestone & Hythe District Council denied a move to halt work that…
Victorian building in Folkestone set to become trailblazing health centre
Plans for a new health centre with state-of-the-art facilities in the heart of Folkestone have moved a step closer. Cabinet members have unanimously agreed to the proposed terms of a…
Ashford Council takes over NCP car park in Park Mall
Ashford Borough Council has taken ownership of the former NCP car park at Park Mall shopping centre in Ashford Town Centre, and have announced it will become one of their…
Have your say on Bockhanger community space in Ashford after COVID-19 delay
Residents of Bockhanger will have a chance to discuss future plans for a new community space when a virtual consultation event is held on Wednesday 29 September 2021. This is…
New café taking shape in £2.5m Maidstone Mote Park project
Mayor of Maidstone, Cllr Fay Gooch-“delighted to see the work well and truly underway” The building work for the brand-new Mote Park Café in Maidstone is well underway with the…
New Dover homes help local people on property ladder
Harold Street shared ownership Photo credit: Sean McLellan, Jenner Group Dover District Council (DDC) has taken ownership of its latest affordable housing project with 29 new apartments for shared ownership…
Judge throws out Whitstable beach booze licence appeal
On Tuesday 24 August, a district judge threw out an appeal against a decision by Canterbury City Council’s Licensing Committee to say no to plans to sell alcohol on a…
Deal Pier is such a great plaice for Catch of the Day
The catch-of-the-day is back on the menu for local anglers with the re-opening of Deal Pier’s lower deck, one of the most popular local fishing venues. Dover District Council, which…