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A Tale of Two Piccies
Photographs that link the past and the present are the subject of a family history competition being organised by Shepway District Council to coincide with the 2011 census.
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Temporary Road Closure – Crete Road West, Folkestone – from 10 February 2011
Kent Highways have notified that it is necessary to close Crete Road West, Folkestone from 10 February 2011 for up to 2 days. This is to enable essential carriageway repairs and resurfacing to be…
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Forthcoming Events for the Mayor of Folkestone's Charity Fund
Please Support the Mayor of Folkestone's Charity Fund Raising Events, in aid of The Rainbow Centre and B-4-8s.
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Kent waives closure fees for Royal Wedding street party road closures in smaller roads
Many Kent residents will be able to celebrate the wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton in style on 29 April after Kent County Council agreed to waive charges for street parties on quiet…
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Huge Success for Winter Homeless Shelter
The Folkestone Winter Shelter has helped 29 people with overnight accommodation, food and support in just 7 weeks. The shelter provides a place to stay for those who would otherwise sleep rough.…
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Folkestone Council Tax Frozen Again
For the FOURTH year, Folkestone Town Council have FROZEN Council tax. The Lib Dem backed budget was passed in January and kept Council tax stable while protecting and developing local services.
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Folkestone Mayor stands up for Town
Town Mayor Tom McNeice has been representing Folkestone at over 150 events since being elected Mayor in May 2010. From visiting the local Samaritans to attending civic events across the town and…
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Temporary Road Closure – Rectory Lane, Brookland – from 9 February 2011
Kent Highways have advised it will be necessary to close Rectory Lane, Brookland for BT tree-cutting and aerial cabling works. The road will be closed from 9 February 2011 for up to 3 days, between…
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Young Musicians: Tune up and get ready for battle
Young people across the county are being invited to join a brand new online 'battle of the bands' music competition.
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Temporary Road Closure – Charlotte Street, Folkestone – from 1 February 2011
Kent Highways have advised that it is necessary to close Charlotte Street, Folkestone from 1 February 2011 for up to 2 days. The road will be closed to through traffic between the junctions with…