Three Arrested as Massive Fly-Tipping Crackdown Hits Maidstone
MAIDSTONE, KENT — A major investigation into “appalling” environmental crime has resulted in three arrests and the seizure of a vehicle, as Maidstone Borough Council steps up its war on…
The Nailbourne Awakens: Canterbury District on High Alert as Flood Defences Rise
BARHAM – Engineering teams are locked in a vigilant, around-the-clock watch as the Nailbourne surges through the district. While the river is currently tearing through Barham with an aggressive, fast-moving…
Catch the Rain: Maidstone Offers Free Water Butts to Shield Homes from Flooding
Maidstone Borough Council is empowering local households to take charge of the weather by handing out free, high-quality rainwater harvesting kits to residents in flood-prone zones. If you live in…
Big Changes Proposed for Folkestone and Hythe Parking Permits
Ever notice how when one street gets parking restrictions, the next street over suddenly becomes a chaotic game of automotive Tetris? Folkestone & Hythe District Council is looking to fix…
Ashford Council Bans Catapults in Town Centre Crackdown
ASHFORD — In a decisive move to reclaim the streets from anti-social behaviour, Ashford Borough Council has officially renewed and toughened its Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO), specifically targeting a…
Archaeological Excavations Lead the Way as St Mary Bredman Square Project Begins
Library image: Canterbury City Council Work on the St Mary Bredman Square redevelopment in Canterbury is scheduled to commence this Monday, February 2, with a significant focus on the site’s…
Setting the Stage for Adventure: Transformation Begins at Lower Leas Coastal Park
Folkestone Coastal Park – Library Image: SCOPIX The path toward a spectacular new era for Folkestone’s favourite play destination officially kicks off next week. Starting Monday, February 2, essential stabilization…
Clobbered with £1,000 Fine After Ashford Fly-Tipping Tip-Off!
An Ashford local has been handed a £1,000 Fixed Penalty Notice (FPN) after an investigation linked them to waste dumped in Great Chart last November. Following an anonymous tip-off and…
Ashford Council Secures Roof Repairs Plus £10,000 for Local Charities
Ashford Borough Council (ABC) has successfully completed essential roofing works at International House, securing a £10,000 social value donation for local causes as part of the project contract. Following the…
Folkestone’s Heart Beats Faster: Major Milestone Hit in £20m Town Centre Transformation
The old bus station in Folkestone Image: SCOPIX The ambitious vision for a revitalized Folkestone is rapidly becoming a reality as the £20m Folkestone – A Brighter Future project charges…