Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Information on Coronavirus (COVID-19) for individuals and emergency measures for business. Reports about people not adhering to social distancing guidelines should be made online to Kent Police.

Information on Coronavirus COVID-19

The latest information about Coronavirus

Vaccination centres

Information about vaccination centres in the district

Community Hubs during Covid-19

Local people and community groups have rallied around to help

1. Community Hubs (COVID-19)
2. Apply for Community Hub assistance
3. Celebrate the community hub volunteers

Changes to council services

1. Amended Licensing and Permit services
2. Bin collections
3. Building control FAQs
4. Grounds maintenance during COVID-19
5. Planning updates
6. Private Sector Housing Team working practices
7. Homelessness

Advice and support for residents

1. Paying your rent during COVID-19
2. COVID-19 guidance for caravan park residents
3. #SupportLocal free business listing Purple Pages
4. Financial support for residents

Advice and support for businesses

1. Advice and support for businesses that must remain closed
2. Local and National Restrictions Support Grants
3. Folkestone & Hythe Additional Restrictions Grant (ARG)
4. Christmas support payment for wet-led pubs
5. Advice to restaurants, pubs and takeaways during COVID-19
6. Business toolkit for re-opening of high streets
7. COVID-19 Health & Safety risk assessment guidelines update for business
8. #SupportLocal business on Purple Pages
9. GOV.UK Roadmap FAQ
10. Guidance on how to work safely during the coronavirus pandemic
11. Council help and assistance for business
12. Small Business Grant Fund and Retail, Hospitality and Leisure Grant Fund Guidance
13. Relaxation of planning regulations
14. Tourism
15. Business Interruption Insurance

Test and Trace Payments

Report a non-compliant business

Report businesses not adhering to new lockdown measures

Test and Trace in Folkestone and Hythe

The council is helping NHS Test and Trace reach people in Folkestone & Hythe

Local testing centre in Cheriton

A walk-through coronavirus testing facility has opened for those with symptoms to book appointments.

Grounds maintenance during COVID-19

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