Kent County Council has reported that the last of the disease control measures put in place near Elham, Folkestone and Hythe, following confirmation of the highly pathogenic (HPAI) H5N1 strain…
An application by Kent County Council (KCC) to establish two new special free schools in the county has been approved by the Secretary of State for Education. Both schools will…
Folkestone Library -closed Photo: Ray Duff KCC announced it acknowledges the concerns about the temporary closure of Folkestone Library and continues to explore all longer-term options to see a full…
Kent County Council (KCC) has been named a Bees’ Needs Champion by the government for its exceptional work in supporting pollinators. The award recognises the council’s Plan Bee, a pollinator…
The gathering outside Grace Hill Library Photo: Ray Duff Story and photos by Ray Duff – A group of campaigners gathered outside the Grace Hill Folkestone Library on Saturday to…
Kent County Council has reported that Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) testing has confirmed bird flu of the highly pathogenic (HPAI) H5N1 strain in commercial poultry at a premises…
Photo: KCC Elderly and disabled residents in Kent who hold a concessionary bus pass will enjoy more hours of free travel this summer, thanks to a grant from Kent County…
Families with children on free school meals can enjoy free bus travel across the county during the summer holidays. Thanks to funding provided through the government’s National Bus Strategy and…
A minibus that once helped school drivers pass their tests has been given a new purpose at Royal British Legion Industries (RBLI), a charity that cares for heroes and their…
Kent County Council (KCC) wants to hear your opinions on the updated plans to make a safer and direct route for pedestrians and cyclists, along the B2064 Cheriton Road, from…
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