Folkestone and Hythe records lowest Coronavirus infection rate in UK
Constituency matters… a weekly column by the Member of Parliament for Folkestone and Hythe, Damian Collins 14 April 2021. Duke…
IT company staff walk 3 million steps for disabled Maidstone girl
A Surbiton IT company has walked almost three million steps in a month to raise funds for six-year-old Mia May…
Specials cast their net for illegal anglers in Monk Lakes near Maidstone
Illegal anglers were targeted as part of an operation led by Special Constables from Kent Police’s Rural Task Force. The…
Bishop of Dover pays tribute to the Duke of Edinburgh
The Bishop of Dover has paid tribute to the Duke of Edinburgh Rose Hudson-Wilkin wrote: Dear sisters and brothers, It…
Historic ceiling panels discovered by restoration experts at Maison Dieu in Dover
Photo above: Elaborate decoration to the ceiling panels in the Connaught Hall has been discovered by expert conservators Two of…
Talented creative artists exhibit works through window in Folkestone
A collective of local creative talent has taken the first steps into the brave new post-Covid world with an exhibition…
Samuel Beckett ‘wedding’ highlight at return of Folkestone Book Festival
The Shape of Things to Come, Creative Folkestone’s forward-looking Book Festival, will return this June. After a year away, for reasons…
Historic photo of Churchill’s ‘Few’ unearthed at Memorial near Folkestone
As the Battle of Britain Memorial in Kent cautiously prepares to welcome back visitors this summer, the Trust that runs…
Covid double-whammy in Dover after regatta and Christmas ice rink are scuppered
Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the decision has been taken that no large-scale public events will take place on…
Ashford’s Mr MOT drives off into to sunset
Alan Crawford is pictured with Matthew Pestridge and Lorraine Fuller A Christmas Eve job offer in 1992 began a long…