Confusion Over Access to ‘Hidden Gem’ Beach in Folkestone!
The Western Beach at The Warren, currently closed Photo, Susan Scott – SCOPIX The morning mist often clings to the chalk cliffs of Folkestone, but lately, the air has been…
Talking Rubbish: Why Thanet’s Litter Bins are Turning Heads!
The salt air of Thanet usually carries the scent of the sea and the cry of gulls, but lately, a new energy has begun to pulse through the district’s streets.…
Recognising Environmental and Community Hero Award Winners 2026 in Dover
Dover District Council (DDC) celebrated the district’s local environmental champions at the REACH Awards ceremony held on Saturday, 25 April, at Kearsney Abbey. Supported by waste management contractor Veolia, the…
Dover Communities Urged to Apply for Share of £50,000 from Community Grants Scheme
Community groups looking for funding are being invited to apply to Dover District Council’s Community Grants Scheme – which opened yesterday, (Monday, 27 April). The popular grants scheme is set…
Rochester Prepares For Transformation at Vibrant Sweeps Festival
Returning from Saturday, 2 May to Monday, 4 May 2026, the historic streets of Rochester will transform into the UK’s largest May Day celebration of folk music and dance. This…
Five Charged Following Rape Investigation in Gravesend
Authorities investigating the rape of a teenage girl in Gravesend have charged five individuals in connection with the case. The investigation began after Kent Police received reports on Tuesday, April…
Singleton Lake Safeguarded as Ashford Borough Council Extends Community Protection Measures
Ashford Borough Council has officially renewed the Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO) for Singleton Lake to ensure the area remains a safe and welcoming environment for all residents. This decision…
Herne Bay’s King’s Hall Set for Stunning £2 Million Transformation
The countdown has officially begun for a monumental chapter in Herne Bay’s history as Canterbury City Council greenlights a massive £2 million investment to future-proof the iconic King’s Hall. This…
Folkestone & Hythe District Council Pledges £236,000 To Assist Road of Remembrance Restoration
Folkestone & Hythe District Council has announced it will contribute £236,000 to support the essential repairs needed to reopen the Road of Remembrance. This critical link between The Leas and…
Six Fire Crews Battle Flat Fire in Ramsgate
The quiet afternoon in Ramsgate was shattered by a sudden emergency as a kitchen fire erupted within a block of flats on Hardres Street. Just after 4:00 PM yesterday, Sunday,…