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An image of a row of parked cars

29 May 2026

New body worn cameras for traffic officers

Parking enforcement officers in the Folkestone & Hythe district are to be equipped with body worn cameras to help support evidence gathering and safety whilst they are working.

Spot the scam community safety awareness event poster

22 May 2026

Get scam smart at community safety event

Folkestone & Hythe District Council is leading a community safety event to help residents protect themselves and their families against scams.

A young person's finger points to a noticeboard with messages urging loving the planet, recycling and helping the environment.

18 May 2026

Community green schemes get funding boost

A £250,000 package of support for organisations to deliver sustainable and carbon reducing projects in the Folkestone & Hythe district has been agreed.

A CGI image of how Middelburg Square in Folkestone will look as part of the Folkestone - A Brighter Future project.

13 May 2025

Folkestone - A Brighter Future updates

Find out the latest about the project shaping Folkestone town centre into a safer, greener and more welcoming place to spend time.

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