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Residents are being reminded to avoid unnecessary travel to coastal areas and other popular open spaces.

Folkestone & Hythe District Council has closed the grounds of its cemeteries and crematoriums until further notice in line with national advice.

Volunteers delivered a treat for a local resident by organising her cakes and serenading her with a birthday song.

Volunteers from all over the district have rallied around their communities, going the extra mile to help those in need during the COVID-19 outbreak.

Folkestone & Hythe District Council has funded a tailor-made business support programme for local, independent retail and hospitality businesses which are facing difficulties during the coronavirus crisis.

Essential beach management to protect the district's coastline is to commence from this week.

A network of community hubs have been set up across the district to support vulnerable residents during the COVID-19 situation.

Folkestone & Hythe District Council has closed the Civic Centre in Folkestone until further notice in an effort to stop the spread of COVID-19.

Folkestone & Hythe Council Leader, Cllr David Monk, has assured residents that everything is being done to maintain services in the district.

Events due to have been held on land owned by Folkestone & Hythe Council before 31 July 2020 have been cancelled.