December 2018 – ShepwayVox Dissent is not a Crime

Folkestone & Hythe District Council lose more than £130,000 in unpaid HGV PCNs

December 17, 2018 // 3 Comments

Folkestone & Hythe District Council have failed to collect £130,643 in unpaid Penalty Charge Notices (PCNs) for HGVs parked unlawfully across the district in the last [...]

Part 2: A big thank you to Kent Fire & Rescue Service

December 15, 2018 // 2 Comments

Kent Fire & Rescue Service (KFRS) don’t just attend home or commercial fires or road traffic collisions. As part of the service they have a dedicated Animal Rescue [...]

A big thank you to Kent Fire & Rescue Service

December 13, 2018 // 3 Comments

Who could forget the sterling work Kent & Fire Rescue Service did during the Folkestone earthquake in April 2007. Then just recently on Nov 8th at 7.30am, 50 Kent Fire [...]

A Grand History

December 12, 2018 // 5 Comments

Between April 1981 and September 1981 the residents of the Grand made six written requests for a summary of costs for service charges to Michael Stainer (pictured circa [...]

Brexit: Preventing another Operation Stack

December 10, 2018 // 1 Comment

On the 23rd June 2016, 51.9% of the people of the United Kingdom voted in favour of leaving the EU. Now with Brexit just one hundred and eight days away, the Prime Minister [...]

Fixing a hole and saving a million

December 10, 2018 // 0 Comments

Folkestone Library is falling into disrepair and the holes need to be fixed to stop the rain from getting in. On Thursday 4th May 2017 David Monk was elected as a Kent County [...]

When one leaves, another arrives

December 8, 2018 // 0 Comments

On April 23rd 2018 a company was registered on the Luxembourg equivalent of Companies House. The name of this company was F55 Sterling Folkestone S. à r. l., Luxembourg an [...]

Otterpool Park Update: The first but not the last

December 7, 2018 // 1 Comment

Back in Jan of this year, Folkestone & Hythe District Council decided to set aside £3.675 million for land and property acquisition within the boundary of the Otterpool [...]

Staff losses & recruitment agency costs

December 4, 2018 // 1 Comment

Folkestone & Hythe District Council realise their biggest challenge to delivery of Council services is recruiting and retaining key skills in some areas of their work, [...]

GP Patient numbers up by a 1,000

December 3, 2018 // 0 Comments

In Sept 2017 seven of eight practices in Folkestone applied for permission to close their patient lists on the basis that they were “unable to take on more patients [...]

Homelessness & Housing

December 1, 2018 // 0 Comments

Under the umbrella of the Rainbow Centre working with Churches Together in Folkestone, the Winter Shelter will open its doors to the homeless on Monday December 3rd and will [...]

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