Poignant Tribute to The Few on Folkestone clifftop
Relatives of the group of men Churchill named ‘the Few’ paid their respects to those who fought the Battle of Britain when they joined a small, private event on the…
Red Arrows are back and flying above Folkestone
The 2021 season will see the Red Arrows led by a new Team Leader, Squadron Leader Tom Bould back performing in the skies in above Folkestone and across the UK.…
‘No Face Masks’ allowed for World Naked Bike Riders in Folkestone
The 7th annual Folkestone WNBR is scheduled to take place in Folkestone on Saturday 31 July 2021. Riders will gather on the Green at Shearway Rd CT19 4RH at 1.00pm…
Folkestone Festivals are back!
Folkestone Festivals have organised a series of events starting next Saturday, 3rd July 2021. Take a peek at what’s on offer… More details at folkestonefestivals.org or the Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/FolkestoneFestival
Claret Jug tour shows off Dover district
The Claret Jug has toured White Cliffs Country ahead of The 149th Open at Royal St George’s in Sandwich As excitement builds ahead of The 149th Open at Royal St…
Golf ready for electric driving at The Open!
Representatives from Dover District Council, Connected Kerb, Kent County Council, and The R&A – alongside a fully-electric Mercedes-Benz EQV – at one of the locations where Connected Kerb chargepoints are…
Police Cadets move in to clean-up Dover town
Kent Police Cadets recently supported the Great British Clean-up campaign in Dover by collecting around 25 bags of rubbish. The volunteers were out with their litter-pickers on Thursday 10 June…
Giant Poppies mark Royal British Legion Centenary and Armed Forces Day in Dover
Two seven-metre-high poppy murals have been created at the home of the National Memorial to the Few at Capel-le-Ferne to mark this year’s centenary of the Royal British Legion and…
Harvey Sunday commemorated in Folkestone after COVID-19 pause
The Harvey Statue with four caplet wreaths Photo: Ray Duff Words and Photos: Ray Duff On Sunday, dignitaries,Dr Robina Coker (President-Elect of the Harveian Society of London) and Cmdr Mike…
Pride Month in Kent sees raising of Rainbow Flag at KCC
June is Pride Month and to mark the occasion, KCC is flying the Rainbow Flag at County Hall in Maidstone. The Chairman of Kent County Council, Ann Allen MBE said:…