£3.4m sports boost for less-active Kent and Medway residents
Efforts to improve the health and wellbeing of Kent residents have received a boost with a £3.4million grant to Kent Sport, the active partnership for Kent and Medway. Funded largely…
Thousands flock to Kent law firm’s long running 10k road race in Whitstable
The Furley Page team Thousands of people flocked to Whitstable to watch nearly 650 runners complete the Furley Page Whitstable 10k road race, which was held on Monday (2 May…
Folkestone and Hythe MP appalled at conduct of P&O Ferries
Constituency matters… a weekly column by the Member of Parliament for Folkestone and Hythe, Damian Collins 2 April 2022 We are all appalled at the behaviour of the management of…
Football banning order for aggressive spectator at Gillingham FC match
A Football Banning Order has been imposed on a supporter who shoved two Lincoln City players during a match against Gillingham FC. Ross Mitchell, 39, of Arden Street, Gillingham, pushed…
Julie Rose Stadium on track for top class running facilities
Following the complete refurbishment and opening of the new gym and exercise studio last year, Julie Rose Stadium will soon have a brand new athletics track with the announcement that…
Canterbury man arrested at Gillingham football match
A man is due to appear in court having been arrested at a football match in Gillingham. The incident happened at Priestfield Stadium on Saturday 19 February 2022. Rylan Jerrom,…
Carry On Fishing in Dover agreed
Following the successful trial day held last October, further constructive discussions have taken place between the Port of Dover, Dover Sea Angling Association (DSAA) and the Angling Trust in order…
Teaming up with Charlton Athletic to tackle serious youth violence
VRU co-ordinator Jo Pattison (left) and Kelly Rivett of the County Lines and Gangs Team Photo: Kent Police Staff from the Kent and Medway Violence Reduction Unit (VRU) have shared…
Folkestone and Hythe MP takes a sneak peek at F51
F51 sports park nearing completion Constituency matters… a weekly column by the Member of Parliament for Folkestone and Hythe, Damian Collins 19 January 2022 Royal Navy Earlier this week the…