A range of support measures are in place to help our residents. These include council tax reduction, financial support and community hubs.
Click here to find out what help and support is available in Folkestone & HytheNews
18 Mar 2024
Young people take part in sustainable action
Young students are being invited to support a new council initiative to tackle environmental issues with sustainable solutions.
18 Mar 2024
Don't let your garden go to waste
Residents looking to dispose of their grass cuttings, leaves and perished flowers can now apply for or renew the garden waste service.
14 Mar 2024
A flying start for Folkestone's future
The Folkestone – A Brighter Future project is gathering momentum with more than 500 people attending last week’s engagement events and preliminary grounds investigations due to begin later this month.
11 Mar 2024
Safer Streets funding put to use in Folkestone
Following a successful bid for government funding, work has begun on making Folkestone town centre an even safer place for shopping and socialising.
8 Mar 2024
Folkestone landslips update
Following recent landslips in Folkestone, the council is investigating what work is necessary to try and reduce further slippages.
1 Mar 2024
Balanced budget as council looks to the future
A fully-costed and balanced budget for 2024/25 has been approved by councillors.
Our regeneration projects
We have a series of major projects underway across the district to regenerate the area.
These ambitious schemes include our Levelling Up activity which will see a new bus station and wayfinding for Folkestone, the redevelopment of the Folca building, bringing the Ship Street site back into use and many more...
Find out more on our regeneration pages.