Folkestone and Hythe District Council8 days agoCouncil issues bodycams to its parking wardensThe move follows dozens of assaults reported against enforcement officers in Kent since 2020.8 days ago20 May 2026Watersports hub to open despite no-swim adviceThe Environment Agency advises against bathing nearby after testing rated the water quality "poor".20 May 202630 Jan 2026Work begins on next stage of town's £20m revampAs part of the government-funded project, a new park will replace Bouverie Square's old bus station.30 Jan 202625 Jan 2026Plans for new medical centre 'making progress'The proposed medical centre will replace two existing surgeries in Folkestone, a council says. 25 Jan 202622 Jan 2026Work to repair road struck by landslips could start in summer22 Jan 202621 Jan 2026Plans to build controversial solar farm approvedThe proposed solar farm is the size of 55 football pitches and could power more than 10,000 homes.21 Jan 202619 Jan 2026Council mulls £6m spend on town's swimming poolFolkestone Swimming Club chairman Ian Howes says a refurbishment would "make absolute sense".19 Jan 202615 Nov 2025Shingle to be moved to protect coastal communitiesThe work is the most cost-effective way of protecting the district from flooding, the council says.15 Nov 20252 Nov 2025Plan proposed to save 'treasured' library buildingFolkestone Library was forced to leave Grace Hill in December 2022 over to safety concerns.2 Nov 2025...
