When van Dijk met van Dyck at the Maison Dieu in Dover!
Ellis van Dijk from Dover Photo: DDC Ellis van Dijk from Dover has been getting up close with a historic painting of Dover’s patron saint. Ten-year-old, Ellis van Dijk from…
24/7 prescription dispensing machine set up at Ashford village pharmacy
Cllr Gerry Clarkson cuts the ribbon officially unveiling the automated dispenser watched by Charing Pharmacy Superintendent Uma Gajendran and counter staff (from l-r) Shannon Cambridge, Julie Brough, Roselyn Emmitt, and…
Countdown to amazing Dover SkateFest
Do you want to try your hand at skateboarding with the experts, or see amazing skaters in action? Dover District Council is bringing a special event to the newly renovated…
Enough is enough for Canterbury Council as property is closed after repeated antisocial behaviour
Persistent severe levels of anti-social behaviour at a council property in Herne has led Canterbury City Council to secure a closure order preventing the tenant and a number of other…
New ‘green homes’ for Canterbury families snapped up
A stunning set of new homes in Canterbury has been snapped up by buyers. The 16 homes in newly-named Kingfisher Close, next to Kingsmead Field, have been built by Canterbury…
Smoke from Folkestone bonfire costs property development company nearly £800
The bonfire Photo: FHDC A property development company has been fined after one of its contractors polluted the Folkestone air with dark smoke. Earls Avenue Limited has pleaded guilty to…
Dustcart dream comes true for 3-year-old in Canterbury
Sebastian in the cab of a Canenco refuse lorry Photo: Canterbury City Council We’ve all heard of children dreaming of driving a racing car, a police car, a fire engine…
Council acts after grumbles over beach hut capers in Herne Bay and Tankerton
Canterbury City Council has been receiving an increasing number of complaints about noise and anti-social behaviour caused by large groups who are using sublet beach huts. It’s reviewing the sublet…
Proclamation service for His Majesty King Charles III in Ashford
Ashford Mayor Cllr Mrs Jenny Webb with, from left to right, Sir George Jessel, Deputy Lord Lieutenant of Kent; James Kirk, KFRS Station Manager for Ashford and Maidstone; Tracey Kerly,…
Sittingbourne flat locked up after neighbours suffer intimidation, threats and abuse
A Sittingbourne property associated with persistent anti-social behaviour including threats and harassment to neighbours has been issued with a closure order. Kent Police applied for the order at Sevenoaks’ Magistrates…