Folkestone and Hythe Community Hubs
It's been said before in the last nne months but this bears repeating.
5 Jan 2021
Chancellor of the Exchequer's statement 5 January 2021: Additional Business Support Grants
The Chancellor has announced one-off top up grants for retail, hospitality and leisure businesses. They are worth £4,000-9,000 per property to help businesses through to the Spring.
5 Jan 2021
Kent County Council Backs Lib Dem Call for Delay to East Kent Primary School Reopening
The Leader of Kent County Council has called on the Government to keep schools closed in Thanet, Canterbury, Dover and Folkestone and Hythe. Kent County Council's Liberal Democrat Group Leader Rob Bird and Edication Spokesman Trudy Dean made a similar call yesterday.
3 Jan 2021
Temporary Road Closure – Granville Road East, Sandgate, Folkestone – 18-22 January 2021
It will be necessary to close part of Granville Road East, Sandgate, Folkestone, currently planned from Monday 18 January 2021, with estimated completion by 22 January 2021.
KHN
28 Dec 2020
Happy Christmas Sandgate from Tim
I've been blown away by our community in 2020. Families shopping for neighbours, people volunteering at Community Hubs, collecting for charity, bringing a little light into people's life. Local businesses that have adapted so fast to find new ways to survive and serve.
23 Dec 2020
PM must declare a “State of Emergency” in Kent, Davey warns
The Liberal Democrats have demanded the Prime Minister declares a "State of Emergency" in Kent with over 5,000 lorries left stranded after the border between France and the UK was closed to trade and travel.
23 Dec 2020
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Holocaust Memorial Day Statement
On Holocaust Memorial Day, we remember the six million Jewish men, women and children murdered in the Holocaust, and the millions of others killed under Nazi persecution.
ED
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