Talking Rubbish: Why Thanet’s Litter Bins are Turning Heads!
The salt air of Thanet usually carries the scent of the sea and the cry of gulls, but lately, a new energy has begun to pulse through the district’s streets.…
Herne Bay’s King’s Hall Set for Stunning £2 Million Transformation
The countdown has officially begun for a monumental chapter in Herne Bay’s history as Canterbury City Council greenlights a massive £2 million investment to future-proof the iconic King’s Hall. This…
Folkestone and Dover Border Checks Halted Again Over French EU Biometric Tech Glitches
With the Easter Holiday almost upon us, the implementation of new EU biometric border checks at the Port of Dover and Eurotunnel has faced another setback due to ongoing technical…
Dover Unveils Digital History Trail
Library Image Unsplash Dover has launched a new, free digital history trail that brings the town’s heritage to life via smartphone. By scanning a QR code to download the Gazooky…
Herne Bay Bandstand: The Grand Finale Begins as Restoration Hits Full Throttle!
The final piece of the puzzle is falling into place to bring Herne Bay’s iconic bandstand back to its full, vibrant glory! Canterbury City Council has officially launched the hunt…
Folkestone Terminal Paralyzed by Channel Tunnel Power Failure
Eurostar service Library Photo: Susan Scott SCOPIX – A major power failure inside the Channel Tunnel has brought holiday travel to a standstill, leaving thousands of motorists stranded at the…
New EU Border Checks: Dover and Eurotunnel Braced for Sunday Phased Rollout
The long-awaited, EU Entry/Exit System (EES) is set to begin its phased rollout at the Port of Dover and Eurotunnel’s Folkestone terminal tomorrow, Sunday, October 12, 2025. The new biometric…
Dover Coastal Hotel Reborn
Dover Seafront Library Image Step into a new era of coastal elegance. The historic Dover Marina Hotel & Spa, a cherished landmark for nearly 200 years, has been reborn. Following…
Explore Thanet’s Hidden History for Free This September
From September 12–21, Heritage Open Days offers a rare chance to step inside nearly 30 of Thanet’s most iconic and fascinating buildings. This year’s theme is ‘Architecture,’ and the festival’s…