Medway residents’ small electrical recycling scheme’s a winner!
Medway Council is celebrating the work of the local community who have been recycling small electricals at recycling bins in every local library and community hub since the launch of…
Man from Maidstone ordered to pay more than £1,000 for flytipping in Herne Bay!
Photo: Canterbury City Council Canterbury City Council reported a Maidstone man whose rubbish was found dumped on two different occasions in Whitstable Road, Herne Bay, was found guilty of an…
We’re forging ahead with plans for more Electric Vehicle Charging Points in Ashford! say council
Photo: Ashford BC Ashford Borough Council has said it’s forging ahead with plans to increase the number of Electric Vehicle Charging Points (EVCPs) within the borough. With an increasing number…
Turn off your engine in Thanet: Council debate may give Green Light to Idling Fines
Image by Andreas Lischka from Pixabay ::: New powers on motorists idling are to be considered as part of Thanet Council’s drive to tackle traffic-related air pollution which could see…
Kent ancient woodland blighted by mountains of rubbish will finally be cleared
Image by Kev from Pixabay The Woodland Trust has welcomed news that an ancient woodland beauty spot near Ashford is finally being cleared of mountains of dumped rubbish, but warned…
Don’t buy rhododendrons! They’re destroying our native wildlife, warns Woodland Trust
Image: Caz Austen The Woodland Trust is urging gardeners not to buy rhododendron ponticum this spring, as it looks to stem the threat of deadly tree disease and protect our…
Rainwater used in Gillingham to flush the loos!
The Riverside Country Park nature reserve in Gillingham is benefiting from a new 2,350 litre rainwater tank – which serves the toilets at the park’s visitor centre thanks to the…
Reviewing the Public Spaces Protection Order for Conningbrook Lakes – Have your say!
Photo: Ashford Borough Council Ashford Borough Council is consulting on the renewal of its Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO) for Conningbrook Lakes. This will allow the council to maintain a…
Where do you want to swim? – Thanet scoops 4 Blue Flags and 12 Seaside Awards
Botany Bay Thanet’s beaches have been awarded four Blue Flags and twelve Seaside Awards following the announcement of this year’s Keep Britain Tidy Blue Flag and Seaside Awards. Having met…
Help Kent transcend 322 recorded species in upcoming Bioblitz
By Olivia Miller: Kent is calling for local community members to help uncover and document over 322 species at its upcoming Bioblitz event On Saturday 18 May (08.00-21.00 on the…