Violence Reduction Unit and Kent FA team up to safeguard young players
Football clubs across Kent will be supported to help safeguard young players as part of a new agreement between the Kent FA and the Kent and Medway Violence Reduction Unit…
Sporty youngsters meet Medway PCSOs during tournament
Young sports people have been learning about the world of policing during a visit by PCSOs. The children were visited by officers on Tuesday 9 December 2021 during a sports…
40,000 fewer active adults in Kent due to Covid says survey
Liz Davidson, the Partnership Director at Kent Sport Photo: KCC Almost 40,000 fewer adults in Kent are meeting government guidelines for physical activity than before the coronavirus pandemic. To help…
Deaths of 27 migrants crossing Channel was an avoidable tragedy says Folkestone and Hythe MP
Constituency matters… a weekly column by the Member of Parliament for Folkestone and Hythe, Damian Collins 3 December 2021. Avoidable tragedy The recent deaths of 27 migrants in the Channel…
What’s happening to ‘Jock’s Pitch’ in Folkestone?
Residents and organisations in Folkestone are to be asked their views about the future use of the town’s East Cliff open space known as ‘Jock’s Pitch’. Folkestone & Hythe District…
Stour Centre Leisure Pool in Ashford reopens at weekend
Freedom Leisure and Ashford Borough Council have announced that the refurbishment of the leisure pool and learner pool at The Stour Centre is now complete and the popular attraction will…
East Kent Golf Club’s new recruits given chance to shine through Kickstart scheme
The future of North Foreland Golf Club looks to be in good hands after a new crop of ambitious young professionals were given their chance to shine through the government’s…
Ramsgate sports pavilion blaze ‘deliberate’
Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to Jackey Bakers Recreation Ground in Highfield Road, Ramsgate just after 6pm on Friday evening. Upon arrival crews found a fire in the…
Dover fishing trial attracts scores of anglers at Admiralty Pier
The Port of Dover has been working closely with the Dover Sea Angling Association (DSAA) to run a carefully conducted trial fishing event which took place on the Admiralty Pier…
Community projects in Sandwich share £52,500 from golf’s The Open Legacy Fund
Sir Roger Manwood’s School is among six recipients of funding from The Open Legacy Fund provided by The R&A Six community projects in Sandwich have been successful in securing funding…