End overpriced school uniforms – Laws
Liberal Democrat Schools Minister David Laws is to revamp guidance on school uniforms to help schools cut costs for parents.
14 Sep 2013
Folkestone and Hythe News
Kent Trading Standards Warning: Fake Sky Technical Support Calls
Kent Trading Standards are warning of a call where an existing customer of Sky has received a fake call from a person claiming to be from "Sky Technical Support".
6 Sep 2013
Government Consultation on Permitted Development Rights
The Department for Communities and Local Government (crazy name, crazy guys) are consulting on proposals "intended to support the Government's priorities for making better use of existing buildings, supporting the high street and rural communities, providing new housing, developing more free schools and contributing to the provision of child care for working families".
4 Sep 2013
Kent Police Update August 2013 - Sandgate, Cheriton and Morehall
This is the update for the month of August 2013 for Cheriton, Sandgate and the surrounding areas.
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2 Sep 2013
Flooding and Insurance: A Guide
In the light of the torrential rains we've seen at times recently (and any more to come), local residents may find it useful to have more information on what to do in the event of being caught up in flooding and needing to claim on their insurance cover.
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31 Aug 2013
Fake Citizen Advice Bureau Calls
Kent Trading Standards are reporting a "recent flurry" of unsolicited telephone calls in Tunbridge Wells and Tonbridge & Malling from a man with an Indian accent.
16 Aug 2013
Help for EDF customers struggling to meet their bills
Thanet District Citizens Advice Bureau has been funded to assist clients with applications to the EDF Energy trust fund.
16 Aug 2013
A20 Eurotunnel Service Entrance Streetlight Victory
Having attended a meeting today with KCC Highways engineers, Sandgate Parish Councillor Tim Prater has been promised that streetlights at the A20 Eurotunnel Service Entrance near J12 of the M20 will be removed from light turn-off plans.
14 Aug 2013
Southeastern Autumn Leaf Fall Timetable
A message from Southeastern about their Autumn "leaf fall" service timetable:
13 Aug 2013
Winter Charity Ball, in aid of the Emile Faurie Foundation
Winter Charity Ball, in aid of the Emile Faurie Foundation
13 Aug 2013
Samuel Plimsoll Exhibition, Folkestone Town Hall, 19 September - 25 October 2013
An exhibition about Folkestone's local hero Samuel Plimsoll to be held in the foyer of Folkestone Town Hall (Rendezvous Street), open on weekdays from Thursday 19th September to Friday 25th October. The exhibition will also be open on Saturday 12th October.
13 Aug 2013
Kent Police Update July 2013 - Sandgate, Cheriton and Morehall
PCSO's Laura Zazo and Mark Ball attended Stockholm Court in Cheriton and spoke with residents regarding their concerns. A talk/discussion was presented outlining Officer duties and their current police powers.
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13 Aug 2013