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Coastal flood defence work funding secured
A beach management programme which helps protect more than 3,000 coastal homes and businesses from flooding is to continue.
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A brighter future is taking shape
Work on the Folkestone – A Brighter Future project is progressing with a quarter of the ambitious programme now complete.
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Asian Hornet awareness in Folkestone and Hythe
Residents are being encouraged to keep their eyes peeled for a yellow-legged insect which could have a damaging impact on the environment.
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New owner at the Romney Marsh Visitor Centre
The future of the Romney Marsh Visitor Centre is looking bright after a new operator was appointed by Folkestone & Hythe District Council.
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New plans for Folkestone's Folca building
A section of the Folca building in Folkestone town centre is to be sold as part of a new strategy for the site.
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New district dog control measures given go-ahead
Renewed measures to try to reduce dog fouling and ensure pets are kept under control in the district’s parks, open areas – and especially near play areas – have been agreed.
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Further funding for rural areas
An allocation of just under £180,000 from central government via the Rural England Prosperity Fund (REPF) has been granted to Folkestone & Hythe District Council.
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Hoist the Green Flags for Folkestone and Hythe
Five of the district's most beloved parks and green spaces will proudly fly the Green Flag yet again after retaining the prestigious status.
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Southern Water concerns raised with minister
More than 20 councils in the south-east have met with a government minister to discuss the performance of Southern Water.
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Comment on gambling statement of principles
A consultation on Folkestone & Hythe District Council’s draft statement of principles relating to gambling is now open.
