Whitstable Tennis Courts in £56K Revamp!
Canterbury City Council has announced work has begun on a £56,000 investment to renovate five public tennis courts at West Beach in Whitstable in a joint project between the LTA…
Festival of Railway Modelling returns Ashford next week!
AIMREC studio and workshop in 2021 Ashford International Model Railway Education Centre (AIMREC) will be hosting a two-day festival this April celebrating Ashford’s rich railway history. On Saturday 6 April…
Southern Water ‘sorry’ for Whitstable sewage burst
Following a sewer pipe burst in Bishopstone on Saturday 23 March, which led to sewage flowing into Bishopstone Glen, Southern Water has now completed repairs. The spill from the leaking…
Bethersden resident who admitted paying a complete stranger to dispose of their rubbish fined £400
The fly-tip in Church Lane, Shadoxhurst An Ashford Borough Council investigation of a fly-tip of household waste in a quiet country lane in Shadoxhurst ended with a Bethersden resident being…
£85,000 for major improvements to Whitstable swimming pool
Whitstable Swimming Pool is set for major improvements to its energy efficiency following an injection of more than £85,000 in government and Sport England cash. Canterbury City Council has successfully…
Dover district ‘Dementia Safeguarding Tags’ rolled out
A new safeguarding tool is being trialled in the Dover district to help support people living with dementia. Bright yellow safeguarding tags bearing the Alzheimer’s Society forget-me-not symbol are being…
Thanet Council hikes fly-tipping fixed penalties by 250 per cent
Library image The maximum fine for fly-tipping in Thanet is set to more than double in a bid to deter people from illegally dumping their waste. The council’s Street Scene…
Controversial Princes Parade hoardings in Hythe finally bid farewell!
Councillors and campaigners welcoming the hoarding removal at Princes Parade Photo: FHDC The process of removing hoarding panels surrounding the council-owned Princes Parade site in Hythe has begun. A 1.2m…
Costly court case brought against unlicensed Ashford dog breeder
Pomeranian-pups “Buyers beware” warns RSPCA In the first case of its kind for a number of years brought by Ashford Borough Council, a local resident has been successfully prosecuted on…
Get Set for first Dover District Sports Spectacular
Find out more about the Dover District Leisure Centre — If you want to be inspired to reach your sporting goals, or just want to come along to join in…