Work begins on Folkestone’s Road of Remembrance
Kent County Council (KCC) has reached a major milestone in its plans to reopen the Road of Remembrance in Folkestone with works to stabilise the cliff now underway. The historic…
Gormley’s ‘Two Stones’ Reunited With Artist in ‘Shameful’ Kent Council Fire Sale
MAIDSTONE – Kent County Council has sparked a wave of public backlash after selling a significant public sculpture by Sir Antony Gormley back to the artist himself to plug a…
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…
Kent County Council Leader Announces Cabinet Reshuffle
Kent County Council Leader Linden Kemkaran has refreshed her Cabinet to mark nearly one year in office. The reshuffle introduces new appointments and expanded portfolios aimed at strengthening the council’s…
Kent County Council Urges Government to Proceed With Building of 3 New Special Schools
Kent County Council has formally urged the government to proceed with the construction of three newly approved special schools, prioritizing long-term infrastructure over a short-term cash payout. Faced with a…
The Nailbourne Awakens: Canterbury District on High Alert as Flood Defences Rise
BARHAM – Engineering teams are locked in a vigilant, around-the-clock watch as the Nailbourne surges through the district. While the river is currently tearing through Barham with an aggressive, fast-moving…
Kent Charges Ahead With 10,000 Electric Vehicle Revolution
Library image -Unsplash Kent is officially charging ahead with England’s largest local authority EV infrastructure project, a record-breaking initiative set to install 10,000 charging sockets across the county. Fuelled by…
Ashford Waste Recycling Centre Closing From Monday
Kent County Council has announced that the Ashford Household Waste Recycling Centre (HWRC) will temporarily close starting Monday, 9 February 2026. The closure, expected to last up to 10 weeks,…
Kent Library Revolution: Major Revitalisations Spark New Era for Two Local Community Hubs
Library image A bold new chapter is beginning for community hubs across the county as two more Kent County Council libraries prepare for a significant transformation. Following the success of…
Restoring and Reopening Folkestone’s Historic Gateway to The Trenches!
Library image SCOPIX Kent County Council has announced a major commitment to reopen Folkestone’s Road of Remembrance, which has remained closed since a significant landslip buried the route under debris…