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An image of a F&HDC garden competition winner Dion Sessford of Green Court

14 Aug 2025

Green fingered gardeners commended

Green-fingered council tenants have been recognised for their excellent efforts in an annual gardening competition.

A photograph of Princes Parade looking towards Hythe.

13 Aug 2025

Protecting the future of Princes Parade

There will be no further activity on council-owned land at Princes Parade, it has been confirmed.

A photograph of the council tax entry in the English dictionary.

12 Aug 2025

Share views on council tax scheme proposal

Feedback on proposed changes to the council tax reduction scheme in Folkestone & Hythe is being welcomed as part of a public consultation.

An aerial photograph of homes in the district.

11 Aug 2025

Shaping the design of the district's future

Members of a new community panel are being sought to help shape a new design code for the district and positively influence future development.

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