Campaign Urges South East Beachgoers to LoveYourBeach This Summer!
Litter strewn around one of the bins at The Warren beach in Folkestone Photo: SCOPIX As summer approaches, local councils are rolling out a renewed effort to combat litter on…
Heatwave Triggers Emergency Support for Rough Sleepers in Canterbury
Canterbury City Council has activated its Severe Weather Emergency Protocol (SWEP) today, Thursday, June 19, as temperatures continue to climb. This vital support will stay in place over the coming…
Free Outdoor Yoga in Victoria Park, Ashford!
Ashford residents, get ready to stretch and de-stress! Free weekly yoga classes are now happening every Sunday morning at Victoria Park. These popular sessions are already drawing over 100 people…
Beyond Books: Medway Libraries Unveil Charter for Better, Safer Community Hubs
Library image Medway’s much-loved libraries are more than just places to borrow books; they’re bustling community hubs offering everything from free internet access to welfare support. Now, these vital spaces…
70-Mile Fly-Tip Costs Woman Hefty Fine
A Dorking woman has been fined £480 after waste she gave to an unregistered collector was later found dumped in Whitstable. Jodie Tyson, 29, pleaded guilty last Thursday (June 12)…
Dover District Celebrates Community and Environmental Heroes
The Dover District Council (DDC) honoured its local environmental and community champions at the annual Recognising Environmental and Community Heroes (REACH) Awards ceremony on Saturday, June 14, held in the…
Flying the flag for Armed Forces Day 2025 in Dover and Sandwich
Library image – Unsplash To mark the start of Armed Forces Week this year, a ceremony is being held to raise the Armed Forces Day flag on Monday, 23 June…
Thanet Beaches Open for Swimming After Wastewater Alert
You can now swim at 14 Thanet beaches! The advisory against entering the sea, put in place due to a wastewater discharge, has been lifted as of Sunday, June 15,…
Folkestone Prepares for Annual Town Sunday Service and Historic Mayoral Naming
The historic Parish Church of St Mary and St Eanswythe will once again host Folkestone’s annual Town Sunday Service on Sunday, June 29, 2025, at 10:30am. The event is a…
Deal Leisure Centre: Redevelopment Reaches Key Planning Stage
Plans for the multi million pound Deal Leisure Centre continue to move forward – with the planning application for a major new £20m development now online on at the DDC…