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Sandgate High Street and Sandgate Hill A259 Resurfacing
Sandgate High Street and Sandgate Hill, up to the crossroads with Dixwell Road, are currently being considered for resurfacing during the next financial year.
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West Road Bus Stops and Shelters
In July, Sandgate Parish Council and County Councillor Tim Prater asked Kent County Council in writing about the newly installed bus stops on West Road in Sandgate (and why they are so far from the…
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Strong Start For Changing Tides Coastal Centre
Residents have been settling into their beach huts and sampling delicious Reynolds Ice Cream at the new attraction on Coast Drive, which also has public toilets and a remodelled car park.
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Folkestone – A Brighter Future Newsletter Issue 15
The August 2026 update on the FABF project from lead contractor Jackson's. Read the new issue 15, and all previous monthly editions. Station Approach lights going end August after delays, Guildhall…
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Tim Prater Reporting Back from KCC: August 2026
The August 2026 monthly update from Tim Prater as County Councillor for Cheriton, Sandgate and Hythe East.
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Voting FOR Better Fire Cover for Folkestone, Hythe and Romney Marsh
As a Folkestone & Hythe area Councillor, I absolutely supported better day cover across the county. In our area, that sees an improvement in daytime response times of up to 70 seconds to incidents,…
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Breakwater Repair Work Agreed by Council
A Folkestone breakwater damaged by Storm Goretti is to be repaired.
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Sandgate 20mph Zone: 6 Months On
The 6 month review of traffic speeds on Sandgate High Street following the introduction of the 20mph zone there has shown a marked reduction on traffic speeds in the zone.
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Folkestone & Hythe District Council Monthly Update: August 2026
A monthly bulletin from F&HDC. This month: Top Award for Housing Standards, Play Areas, Local Government Reorganisation, Licencing Policy, Green Flags and Otterpool.
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Lower Leas Coastal Park Play Area Opening
The new play area at the award-winning Lower Leas Coastal Park has opened today - we hope you enjoy it! There will be an official opening on Tuesday 4 August with guided tours, children's goodie bags…
