Folkestone and Hythe District Council14 Nov 2024Proposed solar farm could power 140,000 homesEnergy firm Low Carbon has plans for a 500 megawatt facility on Romney Marsh in Kent.14 Nov 2024Kent25 Sep 2024Poor swimming water not caused by floods - firmSouthern Water says sewage discharge from storm overflows has not caused issues on the Kent coast.25 Sep 202419 Aug 2024Pop-up markets aim to bring 'vibrancy' to FolkestoneThe local authority says trial markets aim to bring “vibrancy” to Folkestone town centre.19 Aug 202414 Aug 2024Commitment to wildlife centre continues - councilThe Kent Wildlife Trust decided to give up the lease to run the visitor centre at the end of July.14 Aug 20243 Aug 2024Weekend festival of fine food opens in FolkestoneThe Folkestone Food Festival takes place in the town centre on Friday, Saturday and Sunday.3 Aug 2024Kent18 Jul 2024Plans to move library into former Debenhams storeKent County Council has launched a public consultation on its plans.18 Jul 2024Kent26 Jun 2024Vandals knock head off statue in Folkestone parkThe council says the removal of a statue's head in Radnor Park was an act of 'pointless vandalism'.26 Jun 2024Kent23 Jun 2024New beach huts and visitor centre given go-aheadThe 93 colourful beach huts will be built in the Coast Drive car park and face out to sea.23 Jun 202424 Mar 2024Mould problems force man out of his own bedroomMark Deacon says he is also concerned about his son's breathing, as well as his own health.24 Mar 2024Kent