Christmas is coming to Sandgate...
Sandgate's Christmas Tree Lights switch-on event will take place at 6pm on Friday 22nd November on Sandgate Village Green (outside the Little Fish and Chip Shop).
15 Nov 2013
Public exhibition for proposed residential development at Shorncliffe Garrison
Taylor Wimpey is preparing to submit a planning application for a new residential development with a nature conservation area, primary school and improved public recreational facilities at the MOD Shorncliffe Garrison site in Folkestone.
15 Nov 2013
After Years of Campaigning Shepway Finally Drop Parking Phases 2 & 3
Shepway's Lib Dem campaigners have reacted with jubilation at hearing that Shepway District Council (SDC) have finally dropped Phases 2 & 3 of their so called parking strategy afters years of campaigning.
14 Nov 2013
#whyIamIN
Why do you think Britain should stay in Europe? For me, as Business Secretary, it's simple. Britain has developed economically through being open and outward-looking - today we attract more foreign direct investment than any other European country.
VCMPLDSSBIS
4 Nov 2013
KCC Trading Standards Message: Have SAFE fun with Fireworks
KCC Trading Standards would like to make sure you all have a safe and enjoyable Bonfire Night.
1 Nov 2013
Kent Trading Standards Warning: Mobile phone scam
A Kent resident received a mobile phone and a contract which had been completed with their details. As they had no knowledge of the phone or the contract they immediately contacted the mobile phone operator who agreed that they should return the phone.
21 Oct 2013
Fire Strike: Saturday 19 October [Update: No there won't]
There will be a second national firefighters strike on Saturday 19 October from 6.30pm to 11.30pm.
18 Oct 2013
A Reminder: Samuel Plimsoll Exhibition in Folkestone
The Samuel Plimsoll Exhibition at Folkestone Town Hall, 1-2 Guildhall St, is open 10am-4pm on weekdays until 25th October, and on this coming Saturday, 12th October.
11 Oct 2013
Kent Community Messaging - South kent - ZY/29256/13
This is a message from your NHW volunteer for the Shepway Area.
NHWKP
2 Oct 2013
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