Category: Housing

RECENT POSTS

Police Schools

Kent Police officers welcomed by Wingham school children

Oct 21, 2021
Crime Drugs Police

Kent Police make forfeiture application from men who guarded £745,000 criminal cash

Oct 21, 2021
Events Food Human interest

Secret venue for Feast of Hope in Ramsgate

Oct 21, 2021
Emergency Weather

Weather warning of flood risk to Kent tonight!

Oct 20, 2021

COVID-19 DAILY STATS...

...


LATEST NEWS…
  • Children at Wingham Primary School, near Canterbury, welcomed Police Community Support Officer (PCSO) Eva Winter and Special Constable Devi Patel to their classroom during a themed day to celebrate heroes. Artwork The two officers spoke to the youngsters from Year 2 on 14 October 2021, about […]
  • Two men linked to the supply of Class A drugs in Kent and who guarded the proceeds of a criminal gang totalling hundreds of thousands of pounds have been jailed. Milan Kosoric and Pero Mitrovic were caught red handed by police with almost £750,000 in cash, which they kept stored in […]
FEATURES…
  • Photo by Jonathan Ridley on Unsplash News from the Battle of Britain Memorial – Home to the National Memorial to the Few and The Scramble Experience I knew The Few – Battle of Britain Memorial’s Online Presentation  After a successful launch webinar at the end of last […]
  • Sculptures outside The Beaney House of Art and Knowledge The mystery surrounding the appearance of a series of sculptures outside The Beaney House of Art and Knowledge in Canterbury’s city centre has been solved. The multi-coloured humanoid figures, made from laser cut steel ranging from 76cm to […]
TOURISM…
  • Constituency matters… a weekly column by the Member of Parliament for Folkestone and Hythe, Damian Collins 28 July 2021. Last Wednesday I joined Lewis Biggs, the curator of the 2020 Folkestone Triennial, for a tour of some of the new artworks for this year’s show. The Triennial had been delayed […]
  • Visit Kent’s latest Tourism Economic Impact Study, published today (Tuesday 8 December), shows before the devastating impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, Canterbury’s visitor economy was valued at £523 million, after welcoming 7.8 million visitors in 2019.   Independent research commissioned by […]
ENTERTAINMENT…
  • An unlicensed music event was prevented this Easter weekend following reports that people had planned to meet at Polhill, Sevenoaks. Kent Police received information on Saturday 3 April at approximately 6.50pm that an event was being planned and local patrols encountered large groups of people in […]
DRUGS…
  • Two men have been charged after officers recovered drugs and stun gun in Ashford The two suspected drug dealers are to appear in court following the seizure of Class A drugs and a stun gun in Ashford. During the morning of Friday 19 March 2021, officers from Kent Police’s Divisional Support Unit in […]
FRAUD…
  • Detectives investigating two reports of fraud in the Canterbury area are warning residents to be wary of any unexpected deliveries. On Friday 11 December 2020, a parcel arrived at a property in Burgess Road, Aylesham at around 11am. The victim wasn’t expecting one and when he opened the box […]
BUSINESS…
  • Tessa Robinson – Furley Page With businesses across the county adjusting to the realities of lockdown, an employment law specialist with Kent legal firm Furley Page has called on employers to focus on the mental […]
ENVIRONMENT…
  • Transformation of former metal tree guards into frames for climbing plants next to the War Memorial in Westgate As part of Thanet District Council’s Climate and Biodiversity Emergency Declaration, it has launched a new and more effective approach to planting in council-maintained flower beds.  […]
SCHOOLS…
  • Denise Bartholomew A new campaign has been launched to remind drivers of their responsibilities to drive safely near School Crossing Patrols. Social media posts use the faces and stories of real patrollers whose job it is to ensure the safety of children and their parents and guardians as they get […]
ACCIDENTS…
  • An overheated laptop is believed to be the cause of a bedroom fire in Margate late yesterday evening (18 September). Two fire engines were sent to the scene of the blaze in Barnes Avenue, and crews arrived to find the family safely outside the property. Firefighters wearing breathing apparatus used […]
POLITICS…
  • Constituency matters… a weekly column by the Member of Parliament for Folkestone and Hythe, Damian Collins 20 October 2021. Last Friday, like so many other people, I was stunned to hear the news of the murder of my parliamentary colleague David Amess. On Monday this week I attended the memorial […]
FIRE…
  • A suspect has been charged with multiple offences following a reported arson in Charing, near Ashford. Kent Police was called to the village at 5.40pm on Tuesday 8 December 2020 following a report of a fire at a residential property. The fire was extinguished by Kent Fire and Rescue Service and […]
HOUSING…
  • An online public consultation is being launched by Ashford Borough Council into plans to redevelop garages into wheelchair-friendly bungalows in Hothfield Continuing Ashford Borough Council’s award-winning development programme, it is seeking to build four new one bedroom wheelchair-compatible […]
HEALTH…
  • From Saturday 1 May the annual seasonal dog restrictions will come into force and dogs will be banned from certain beaches across the district until 30 September. Ahead of this, Folkestone & Hythe District Council is urging dog owners to be responsible this summer and enjoy beaches […]
  • Mobility issues cannot only impact an elder’s physical health, but it can also affect their mental wellbeing and cause them to lose their independence. There are, however, products you can invest in and tactics you can use to support their mobility, which can make them feel less of a burden while […]
FARMING…
  • Mini solar farm installed earlier this year to provide power for Algar Lodge Farm Shop’s chillers, lighting and kitchen equipment Photo: DDC As part of its commitment to cut carbon emissions and protect the environment, Dover District Council has given a grant of almost £10,000 towards new solar [...]
  • Special Sergeant Oliver Woodrow and Special Constable Michael Davies Two Kent Police Special Constables who gave up their own time to become fully accredited wildlife crime officers are ready to use their new skills. Special Sergeant Oliver Woodrow and Special Constable Michael Davies, who are part [...]
MARITIME…
  • The Port of Dover has unveiled a brand new apprenticeship scheme with 11 vacancies available across a diverse range of areas throughout its business, aiming to attract and nurture local talent with specialist skills and ideas. The Port has been working closely with its community partners including […]
  • Wednesday took quite an unexpected turn for two-year-old pup Raki and his owners, who were enjoying a long coastal walk on Reculver Lane, Herne Bay. The Russian Black Terrier gave his owners quite a scare when he fell down a steep and slippery coastal wall – before getting completely […]
HOLIDAYS…
  • Irish Ferries setting sail from Dover Photo: Port of Dover Irish Ferries has launched its inaugural service from Dover to Calais on Tuesday 29 June. The Isle of Inishmore ship has undergone extensive refurbishments for the new service – including an upgraded Club Class Lounge, with 360-degree sea […]
  • Children are helping Kent Fire and Rescue Service (KFRS) spread festive cheer, by making Christmas cards for homeless people who’ve been housed in temporary accommodation. Bridge Nursery Photo: KFRS In recent months KFRS has been working with Kent-based homeless charity, Porchlight, to help […]

Proudly powered by WordPress | Theme: Newsup by Themeansar.

©2021 Hawkinge Gazette       -       Hawkinge Gazette is not responsible for the content of external sites