A Huge Lift for Folkestone
Folkestone’s Leas Lift is set to reopen in 2025 after securing £4.8m of support from the National Lottery Heritage Fund, meaning the overall fundraising target of £6.6m has been reached.
4 Nov 2023
Folkestone and Hythe News
Tim's Council Diary: Not on my Watch
A weekly update on Cabinet work from FHDC Deputy Leader Tim Prater. Week 23: Not on my Watch
3 Nov 2023
Folkestone Brighter Future Phase 2 Consultation Launch
As a part of the successful £20m "Levelling Up Fund" bid from Government, Folkestone Town Centre and Folkestone Bus Station are changing: help shape how.
27 Oct 2023
£365k for Safer Streets in Folkestone & Hythe
The Home Office have confirmed that Folkestone & Hythe Community Safety Partnership have been successful with the Safer Streets Funding Round 5 bid.
27 Oct 2023
Tim's Council Diary: Progress Towards the Committee System
A weekly update on Cabinet work from FHDC Deputy Leader Tim Prater. Week 22: Progress Towards the Committee System
27 Oct 2023
Work Begins to Protect Against Risks of Flooding
Beach management work that helps protect more than 3,000 homes and businesses in Hythe, Seabrook, Sandgate and Folkestone from flooding is to start next week.
27 Oct 2023
Legal Notice Served for White Lion Improvements
The owner of a former Cheriton pub has been ordered to make improvements to a building which has become a blight on the area following calls from the local Lib Dem team.
26 Oct 2023
Tim's Council Diary: Rebalancing Otterpool
A weekly update on Cabinet work from FHDC Deputy Leader Tim Prater. Week 21: Rebalancing Otterpool
20 Oct 2023
Working Together FREE Network Meeting!
A meeting is for organisations and community groups in the Folkestone and Hythe District Council area.
14 Oct 2023
Tim's Council Diary: Finance Training - Living the Dream
A weekly update on Cabinet work from FHDC Deputy Leader Tim Prater. Week 20: Finance Training - Living the Dream
13 Oct 2023
Finally Some Good Stagecoach Bus News Arrives: 10 Service to Lympne to be Restored
The axed daytime bus service in Lympne is to return on a trial basis from mid-November, but Use It Or Lose It warning issued.
11 Oct 2023
Council Anger Over Southern Water’s Performance
Folkestone & Hythe's wastewater company is the most complained about in the country.
9 Oct 2023