Helen’s home-owning dream comes true with shared ownership in Dover
Helen Watts is one of the residents living in a shared ownership property The largest number of new high-quality council homes in a generation is being delivered by Dover District…
Kent stands in silent solidarity on first anniversary of Ukraine invasion
County Hall in Maidstone is illuminated in the colours of the Ukrainian Flag Photo: KCC – Kent County Council (KCC) is stood in solidarity with Ukraine on the first anniversary…
Essential Rules to Keep Your Landlord Happy
If you have just moved out of your parent’s house and rented an apartment for the first time, you should know some essential rules to have a good relationship with…
Derelict Folkestone Gasworks plan should include affordable homes – say residents
A second public engagement event focusing on the future of the derelict Ship Street gasworks site is to be held next month. Folkestone & Hythe District Council – which took…
Monk on the right track
Council leader Cllr David Monk opens up land in Folkestone – Photo: FHDC – Work has begun on a new road opening up 10 acres of land in Folkestone for…
Whitfield urban expansion soars
Whitfield expansion from the air – Photo: Dover District Council – Twelve bird-themed street names have been approved by Dover District Council as the Whitfield urban expansion takes off. Building…
Vital lifesaving equipment installed at independent living schemes in Ashford
Pictured at the unveiling of the defibrillator at Danemore is, from l-r, Ashford Borough Council Chief Executive Tracey Kerly, residents Susanne Lynch and David Marsh, and Mayor of Tenterden, Cllr…
Historic Old High Street in Folkestone forced to close over reports of building risk
View of the Old High Street road closure in Folkestone Photo: Ray Duff – Story and photo by Ray Duff – Part of Folkestone’s historic Old High Street had to…
Former garage site in Dover transformed into 16 studio flats for people facing homelessness
A former garage site in Dover has been transformed into 16 studio flats to provide interim housing for local people facing homelessness. The development has been built by Dover District…
Rocking Horse Hospital included in Stephenson Brothers sustainable workshop and museum plans in Ashford
The award-winning architecture practice, Hollaway Studio, has designed a sustainable new workshop and museum for world-renowned rocking horse makers, Stevenson Brothers, replacing a former petrol filling station on a brownfield…