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A close-up photograph of a gaming machine seen in some pubs.

30 Jun 2025

Comment on gambling statement of principles

A consultation on Folkestone & Hythe District Council’s draft statement of principles relating to gambling is now open.

Front cover of Corporate Plan document

26 Jun 2025

Approval for Corporate Plan

The council’s ambitious plan for its vision and direction for the district over the coming years has been given the green light.

A photograph of the top of Hythe Town Hall in Hythe High Street, with a focus on the building's clock.

25 Jun 2025

Have a chat about Princes Parade

Residents have an opportunity to talk all things Princes Parade at two drop-in sessions next week.

An image of Cllr Stephen Scoffham (right) and Greg Taylor standing next to an information board at East Cliff Folkestone

24 Jun 2025

Story of megaflood told at Folkestone's East Cliff

From Folkestone’s East Cliff on a sunny day many people enjoy the clear view of the French coastline across the Channel.

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