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Otterpool Park Update: £1.25 million, a £90 grand contract and registering a right of way.

February 14, 2019 // 2 Comments

A £1.25 million cash injection has been awarded to Folkestone & Hythe District Council from the Ministry of Housing Community & Local Goverment Capacity Building [...]

High Court Judge Slams Stainer for “Purporting” to be a Director

February 13, 2019 // 16 Comments

In the latest twist in the tale of Michael Stainer’s legal attempts to roll back the inexorable tide of litigation, he fell foul of Mrs Justice May in the High Court. She [...]

Otterpool Park Update: GP practice and primary care is already stretched in the Folkestone & Hythe District

February 12, 2019 // 0 Comments

In the Otterpool-Park-Stage-3-Consultation-report released in July 2018 respondents raised there concerns over Health Infrastructure on three occasions. The report says: [...]

The Long Read: Offshores take two local NHS trusts for a ride

February 10, 2019 // 1 Comment

Two local NHS trusts are being taken for a ride. D.R.C. Locums Ltd & Maxxima Ltd are recruitment companies who provide staff to keep our local NHS services working, and [...]

GP waiting times soar across Kent

February 9, 2019 // 0 Comments

Patients in some parts of the Kent are three times more likely to have to wait at least a fortnight to see their GP, NHS Digital figures reveal. 22.97% of patients registered [...]

Folkestone & Hythe District: 25% of patients belong to failing GP Surgeries

February 9, 2019 // 1 Comment

Nearly 25% of patients registered at GP practices in Folkestone & Hythe District belong to a practice that either requires improvement or is rated inadequate according to [...]

It’s High Noon at the Grand – Folkestone

February 8, 2019 // 12 Comments

A major confrontation between the Insolvency Service and the ‘new’ management of the Grand is brewing and could result in both civil and criminal proceedings. On one side [...]

Cllr Roger Wilkins cast doubt over Romney Marsh nuclear dump

February 6, 2019 // 2 Comments

According to Cllr Roger Wilkins at a meeting of Dymchurch Parish Council on Monday 4th February, he stated that the Romney Marsh Partnership and and Dungeness Site [...]

Hythe Town Green (Kent) Village Green application to be heard 27 February

February 5, 2019 // 0 Comments

At the end of January 2019 we told you about the upcoming Hythe Village Green application to be heard at the Pavillion on South Rd at the end of Feb 2019. We can now tell [...]

Princes Parade Hythe: Business Plan comes before Overview & Scrutiny on the 12th Feb

February 5, 2019 // 1 Comment

The Princes Parade Business plan will be heard by the Overview & Scrutiny Committee on Tuesday 12th February and then go onto Cabinet on the 13th February. There have [...]

Official Diaries Part 2: East Kent Hospital Trust says yes. Folkestone & Hythe DC says no.

February 4, 2019 // 1 Comment

East Kent Hospital University Foundation Trust (EKHUFT) have released Susan Acott’s , the Chief Executive’s diary. It is not as open as Cllr Paul [...]

Romney Marsh nuclear dump plans alive since Sept 2017

February 1, 2019 // 5 Comments

Back in Sept 2018 we told you that Folkestone & Hythe District Council (F&HDC) were actively considering a Geological Disposal Facility. Now Kentonline Romney Marsh [...]

Kent County Council Land Part 2: The most popular site in Britain

February 1, 2019 // 1 Comment

In mid Jan we brought you the post Kent County Council Land: The most popular site in Britain in which we informed you that Quinn Estates along with Atlas Partners Group [...]

Rough sleeping rises in nearly all Kent districts

January 31, 2019 // 0 Comments

Rough sleeping rose in nine out of twelve districts in Kent (not Medway) last year according to official figures released by the Ministry for Housing Communities & Local [...]

It’s Business as “Normal” at the Grand ….

January 30, 2019 // 3 Comments

Depends of course on what you call normal! And one can only feel sorry for those public officials, the Insolvency Practitioners, charged with making sense of the complex web [...]

Hythe Town Green (Kent) Village Green application to be heard in February

January 29, 2019 // 1 Comment

Back in the Autumn of 2016 an application to register land known as Hythe Green (Kent) as a Town or Village Green, was made to Kent County Council. We now understand that a [...]

Official Diaries: Kent CC says yes, Folkestone & Hythe DC says no

January 29, 2019 // 3 Comments

In the scheme of things, who would you say was the more important elected official? Cllr Paul Carter, leader of Kent County Council or Cllr David Monk leader of Folkestone [...]

Kent & Canterbury Hospital: Atlas Partners Group Ltd

January 26, 2019 // 2 Comments

Atlas Partners Group Ltd (APG Ltd) are a company who have made their intentions known regarding the land involved in the Kent & Canterbury Super Hospital and the 2000 [...]

Turner Schools Folkestone: Rewarding Failure part 2

January 24, 2019 // 2 Comments

Updated: 24/01/19 (19:57) So in yesterday’s blog post about Turner Schools and Dr Jo Saxton (pictured) being rewarded for failing her pupils, her staff and the four [...]

Turner Schools Folkestone: Rewarding Failure.

January 22, 2019 // 7 Comments

From all the figures now available, Dr Jo Saxton (pictured) Chief Executive and Trustee of of Turner Schools is being financially rewarded for failing her pupils, her staff [...]

If we say no: stories of sexual harassment in our local schools

January 21, 2019 // 9 Comments

My name is Claire and I am Alison for the purposes of this blog post. Both of us are school pupils and attend academies in the Folkestone & Hythe District. Both of us [...]

The Long Read: Part 2, Discrimination & Sexual Harassment in the Workplace

January 19, 2019 // 8 Comments

Nearly three years ago we brought you the following blog post. Serious Sexual Harassment and Discrimination in Shepway Workplaces. Three years on we are still receiving [...]

Y18/1529/FH – Shepway Close, Folkestone

January 16, 2019 // 0 Comments

When it comes to planning in Folkestone & Hythe District, you have to know your history. It begins with Y05/1331/SH – yellow and orange polygons below & [...]

The Grand: A victory for the residents.

January 14, 2019 // 13 Comments

The Upper Tier Property Tribunal yesterday (14th Jan 2019) threw out Hallam Estates appeal (you can download a pdf of decision at the end of this blog post) against the [...]

Kent County Council Land: The most popular site in Britain

January 13, 2019 // 2 Comments

The land shaded in orange below is owned by Kent County Council. They have owned it since the 19th February 1982. It is situated between the Simon Langton Grammar School for [...]

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