FHDC Budget 2026/27: The £38k Saving That Weakens Contract Oversight
Here’s the £38,280 “saving” in Folkestone & Hythe District Council’s 2026/27 budget (item 12) that ought to set off the loudest alarm in the building — because [...]
Procurement Cards
Folkestone & Hythe District Council Procurement Cards: DVLA, Amazon, Hospitality and Vouchers Exposed in 2022–2025 Spend Data
For more than a decade, procurement cards have been sold to the public as a simple idea: a controlled payment card for low-value goods and services, intended to cut paperwork [...]