Monthly Archives: December 2023

Sandgate Society 2024 Highlights

Posted on December 15, 2023 by admin

The Sandgate Society, a civic society and registered charity, has been actively campaigning for over 60 years to preserve and enhance Sandgate village’s unique built and natural heritage. Their commitment to promoting community well-being and building a sustainable future is … Continue reading →

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District Funding News

Posted on December 14, 2023 by admin

Folkestone streets will become even safer due to grant: A £335,546.64 award is the result of a bid made by Folkestone & Hythe Community Safety Partnership (CSP), Kent Police and the Kent Police & Crime Commissioner for round five of … Continue reading →

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Fined for walking dog on lead in a park – a happy ending :)

Posted on December 11, 2023 by admin

The delightful Sandgate Park, also known as Sandgate Rec, located on Military Road, was formerly under the care of F&H District Council, later taken over by Sandgate Parish Council. This informal park features open grassland, tennis courts, a volleyball court, … Continue reading →

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BBC: Kent campaigners call for new route of planned electricity line

Posted on December 10, 2023 by admin

Conservationists are calling on National Grid to consider an alternative route for a new electricity line between Kent and Suffolk. The Sea Link project would lay 90 miles (145km) of undersea cable that comes ashore in Sandwich in Kent and … Continue reading →

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Trees planted and donated as part of National Tree Week

Posted on December 3, 2023 by admin

The week kicks off at the best time of year for planting trees, giving them a good start to grow strong and healthy.  People around the county are being encouraged to take part and Plant a Tree in ’23. Funded through … Continue reading →

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