Category Archives: news

Notice Of Vacancy

Posted on August 25, 2020 by admin

Notice is hereby given that a vacancy has arisen in the Office of Councillor for the Parish Council. If by 3 September 2020 a request for an election to fill the vacancy is made in writing to: The Returning OfficerFolkestone … Continue reading →

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Paying Respect To Robert Bliss

Posted on August 25, 2020 by admin

The funeral of Robert Bliss will take place on Tuesday 1st September. Sadly, due to the ongoing Covid restrictions, the ceremony is limited to 30 invited guests only. However, Robert’s cortege will be pass along Sandgate High Street and Esplanade from Folkestone … Continue reading →

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Robert Bliss

Posted on August 11, 2020 by admin

It is with huge sadness that Sandgate Parish Council learned of the sudden death of our friend and Vice-Chairman Robert Bliss on Monday. Robert was Chairman of Sandgate Parish Council from 2011 until May this year, serving longer than all … Continue reading →

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KCC Director of Public Health response to national media reports re Ashford and Folkestone

Posted on July 23, 2020 by admin

Kent County Council Director of Public Health, Andrew Scott-Clark statement: The PHE dashboard, which can be found here on gov.uk, has changed so that daily reporting includes deaths that have occurred in all settings where there has been a positive COVID-19 … Continue reading →

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Sandgate Walking Tours

Posted on July 4, 2020 by admin

On Saturday 18th July Tony Quarrington will be bringing his award winning walking tours to Sandgate for the first time. Tony developed the Sandgate Walking tour programme after discussions with Sandgate Parish Council earlier this year. The Parish Council are supporting the … Continue reading →

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New Sandgate Design Statement (2020)

Posted on May 28, 2020 by admin

More details and to see the design statement check out: https://sandgatesociety.com/latest-news/

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Creating Heritage

Posted on May 20, 2020 by admin

Dear Sandgate Society Members Now we are allowed a bit more freedom, we wonder if you were able to help us? These may be very difficult times, but we are living through history –the history of Sandgate. The Committee and … Continue reading →

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Household Waste & Recycling Centres to open

Posted on May 12, 2020 by admin

From next Friday (May 15), Kent County Council’s Household Waste Recycling Centres (HWRCs) will open to the public for essential use. On Wednesday, May 13, people will be able to book a slot to use one of the county’s 18 … Continue reading →

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Helping new businesses to grow for the future

Posted on May 11, 2020 by admin

In the latest rounds of calls opened for applications, there’s also a chance to create an enterprise hub to encourage local entrepreneurs for years to come. These opportunities are available through the fifth and sixth phase of the FCW programme … Continue reading →

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To Sandgate Society Members

Posted on April 27, 2020 by admin

Dear Members Well we are still in lockdown with little hope of an immediate let-up, judging by Boris Johnson’s comments this morning. At least another month. We are very lucky to be in this beautiful part of the world and … Continue reading →

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