Monthly Archives: July 2015
Will you be going to Littlestone Lifeboat open day?
July 31st, 2015
Littlestone Lifeboat station get ready for for the annual 999 open day. make sure you attend this amazing open day and see how the lifeboat crew work hand in hand with all the other emergency services including, fire and ...
NEW CHAIRMAN FOR LEADING PARTNERSHIP
July 29th, 2015
The Kent Resource Partnership, one of England’s most influential waste partnerships, has a new chairman. Cllr Rory Love, a cabinet member on Shepway District Council, has been elected unanimously to succeed Cllr Paul Barrington-King, who stepped down after taking ...
Posthumous Lifetime Achievement Award for Keren
July 29th, 2015
The late Keren Belcourt has been recognised for her work as Shepway District Council’s Cabinet Member for Housing. She was given a posthumous Lifetime Achievement Award at a Kent Housing Group awards ceremony after being nominated for her ‘commitment, ...
Our Man in Westminster Damian Collins weekly Word
July 28th, 2015
On Monday evening I spoke with the Transport Minister Andrew Jones MP, to express to him the huge frustration that everyone in Kent feels at the ongoing gridlock caused by Operation Stack. He agreed with me that the current ...
LET’S HEAR IT FOR OUR LOCAL PARKS
July 27th, 2015
Two of Shepway’s most popular open spaces have again been awarded the prestigious Green Flag It is the ninth year that the has secured the national recognition and the sixth year for the Royal Military Canal. “Both are iconic ...
Rye Arts Festival’s 2015 Programme Launched
July 27th, 2015
This year’s 44th annual Rye Arts Festival runs from 11th to 27th September 2014 and offers 60 events covering classical, folk, country, Cajun and Irish music; literary talks and historical walks; theatre & dance; cinema; comedy; fine art, ceramic ...
Sign of the Times in Dymchurch
July 26th, 2015
Dymchurch has a brand new sign depicting the historic heritage of the seaside town. Its official unveiling took place this morning (Sunday) when Parish Council Chairman Roger Wilkins thanked locals and everyone for attending on what was a cold, ...
New Romney Country Fayre Comes Of Age…Picture Special
July 25th, 2015
Once again the Country Fayre managed to pick just the right day for this annual event. With horrendous rain the day before, the sun shone brightly as thousands of people turned up to witness the fun and frivolity that ...
MP’s work with KCC and police to come up with new Operation Stack
July 24th, 2015
Local MPs Damian Collins and Damian Green from Ashford had a busy morning today (Friday) trying to achieve the impossible… a simple answer to Operation Stack. A new contraflow on the M20 could be introduced within days to keep ...
July 24th, 2015
The Folkestone Rotary Club will be holding their annual half marathon on the 27th September 2015. This year is extra special as it is the 10th anniversary of the event. To celebrate this, special commemorative medals will be given ...
