Sandgate Granville Parade Toilets: Reopened
Refurbishment of Sandgate's Granville Parade / Beach toilets is now complete and the toilets re-opened to the public - 3 weeks ahead of the expected deadline date of 22 July.
4 Jul 2011
Folkestone and Hythe News
Sandgate Beach: Some of Kent's Cleanest Bathing Water in June 2011 Tests
Tests on bathing water quality at the end of June 2011 by the Environment Agency on all Kent beaches have shown Sandgate beach has amongst the best bathing water quality in the county. Other beaches in Shepway also scored well.
4 Jul 2011
Sandgate Bathing Water Quality Tests: 8 Tests, 8 Top Results
Eight consecutive weekly water quality tests on Sandgate beach, Kent, carried out by the Environment Agency to check compliance with standards set in the Bathing Water Directive since 4th May have shown that the water had 'Two thumbs up'. The water quality in the sample met the Directive's most stringent Guideline standards.
4 Jul 2011
Would you like to join, or set up, a community fuel-buying consortium?
Following the creation of a successful community fuel-buying consortium by the Oxfordshire Rural Community Council, Action with Communities in Rural Kent are looking to see if there would be interest in setting up something similar in parts of rural Kent not already served by local fuel-buying consortia.
4 Jul 2011
London Ashford Airport (Lydd) Public Inquiry meeting in New Romney on Tuesday
London Ashford Airport (Lydd) Public Inquiry Meeting, Tuesday 5th July, 7pm Marsh Academy, Station Road, New Romney, TN28 8BB.
4 Jul 2011
Cheriton & Morehall Neighbourhood Police Update June 2011
On 1st June 2011 Cheriton Officers Gavin Rolfe and Mark Ball attended the junction with Ashley Avenue and Cheriton High Street in relation to a report of young persons throwing stones at local properties. Officers stopped and spoke with a group of upto 20 individuals. All persons had their details recorded, with words of warning given. The group were broken up into smaller groups and moved on from the area. Parents of the group were spoken to at scene.
4 Jul 2011
Door to Door Cold Selling in the Folkestone Area
Kent Trading Standards have received reports about of cold callers in the Folkestone area selling household goods. Once they have gained access to the property the prices charged are highly inflated, one man was charged £80 for a mop. There have also been reports of money being stolen.
4 Jul 2011
Closure of Sandgate Road, Folkestone. Again.
Kent County Council is to close a section of Sandgate Road, Folkestone, from Monday while it investigates why the road has collapsed twice in recent days.
3 Jul 2011
Business Advertising Opportunity at Folkestone Sports Centre
The Folkestone Sports Centre Trust is delighted that Folkestone Sports Centre finally has a new look and a great future ahead. They would like to share their increased footfall with you, by giving you the opportunity to promote your business within the Centre.
22 Jun 2011
Vision For Kent Consultation
Kent Forum are asking Kent residents, groups and agencies to help shape public services in the county by giving your opinions on the priorities for Kent, as set out in the new Vision for Kent 2011-2021.
21 Jun 2011
Can We Have Our Money Back Please?
News that in 2009 £18,350 paid to then KCC Chief Executive Peter Gilroy for running the KCC elections was "inappropriate and not permitted in law" has been slammed by Kent County Councillor Tim Prater.
21 Jun 2011
Sandgate Planning Applications: Week Commencing 13 June 2011
125 Sandgate High Street Sandgate Folkestone Kent CT20 3BZ
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14 Jun 2011