Folkestone and Hythe News

Sir John Moore statue, Sandgate Esplanade

Annual Commemoration for Sir John Moore

The Chairman and Trustees of the Shorncliffe Trust cordially invite you to the annual commemoration for Sir John Moore taking place at his Memorial on Sandgate Esplanade on Saturday, 13th January 2018 at 09.45am.

3 Jan 2018
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Fire Extinguisher

KMFRA Safety and Wellbeing Plan

The Kent and Medway Fire and Rescue Authority (KMFRA) has published its Safety and Wellbeing Plan for 2018 and is consulting the public on the plan and Council Tax for 2018/19.

7 Nov 2017
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Shingle on Sandgate Sea Wall / Esplanade / walkway

Shingle on Sandgate Maintenance Gangway / Coastal path

A number of local residents have mentioned that since Storm Brian, the stretch of the Sandgate beach path from Varne Court to the junction with the Riviera (and the stretch by Coastguard cottages where the path meets Sandgate Explanade) is covered with shingle, making it hazardous for walkers and cyclists.

1 Nov 2017
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Mary Done

In Memory of Mary Done

Shepway Liberal Democrats are heartbroken to hear of the death of long term member, activist and friend Mary Done.

1 Nov 2017
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Sandgate Beach replenishment works (heavy plant moving shingle)

Autumn 2017 Folkestone to Hythe Beach Replenishment Works

Twice a year beach replensighment works take place in the stretch of coast from Folkestone to Hythe, effectively moving the beach back every six months from where the sea and tide have tried to move it! The works are an important part of the sea flood defence works locally, protecting local properties from potential flooding from the sea in particularly high winds and tides.

25 Oct 2017
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