ALARM bells ringing for local roads in the South East
Photo: ALARM — More than 40% of local roads in the South East of England could fail in the next 15 years as the amount needed to fix the backlog…
Folkestone and Hythe residents can signup for Garden Waste Collections NOW!
Library image — Residents looking to dispose of their grass cuttings, leaves and perished flowers can now apply for or renew the garden waste service. Signups for fortnightly household collections…
New School Streets Safety Scheme launched across Medway
Library image A new initiative to make streets outside schools safer for children has launched across Medway this week. The School Streets programme, launched in partnership with Medway Council and…
Safer Streets cash for a vibrant and secure Folkestone Town Centre
The heart of Folkestone is about to get even more vibrant and secure thanks to a successful government funding bid by Folkestone & Hythe District Council, the town centre is…
5…4…3…2…1… Countdown to return of Sturry Road Park and Ride in Canterbury
The countdown to the reopening of Sturry Road park and ride on Monday 1 April has begun – and residents of the Canterbury district will be able to use the…
Maidstone Borough Council seizes 32 tonne fly-tipper’s truck
In its ongoing challenge to combat fly-tipping, Maidstone Borough Council’s (MBC) Waste Crime Team has helped seize a 32 tonne tipper truck. The vehicle is reported to have been used…
Dover’s Community Roots van fitted with onboard lifesaving equipment
Dover District Council’s Community Roots van has been fitted with a life-saving defibrillator thanks to Kent-based Hopkins TAS Ltd. The organisation, which specialises in defibrillator support, donated the equipment and…
Herne Bay public toilets to shut at 2.30pm after cleaner assaulted
The public toilets in William Street, Herne Bay, will be closing at 2.30pm for the rest of this week following a nasty incident at around 4pm on Sunday 3 March…
Award-winning street artist Curtis Hylton returns to create new Ashford mural
Last year’s award winning mural by Curtis Hylton Image: Ashford BC Ashford Borough Council has announced a new mural will be coming to Bank Street in the town centre this…
More Road of Remembrance landslip surveys pencilled in for March
Work to stabilise the district council-owned land above Folkestone’s Road of Remembrance has been completed but more surveys are to be carried out. The preventative work at the top of…