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Otterpool Park Update: Planning application – Y19/0257/FH – now live on Council’s website

March 19, 2019 // 0 Comments

Y19/0257/FH | is the Outline Planning application for Otterpool Park. It is now live on the Council’s planning website. At present there are 27 documents uploaded. [...]

The most popular site in Britain- Part 3

March 19, 2019 // 0 Comments

The land shaded in orange below is owned by Canterbury City Council (CCC). This land is on the south east side of Stuppington Lane, Canterbury. It is a crucial piece of land [...]

Public Face of Shepwayvox: Standing in Local Elections 2nd May 2019.

March 18, 2019 // 6 Comments

As of today, I the public face of the Shepwayvox Team Bryan A Rylands – pictured below, am announcing that I will throw my hat into the ring and stand in the [...]

Folkestone & Hythe District Council: Council Tax rates and Japanese owned bailiffs.

March 17, 2019 // 0 Comments

Council Tax Bills are currently being sent out to every household in the district by Folkestone & Hythe District Council, liable for Council Tax. Your Council Tax is made [...]

Otterpool Park Update: Some flesh on the bones.

March 15, 2019 // 4 Comments

EXCLUSIVE – updated 17:00 The joint developers of the Otterpool Park master-plan – Folkestone & Hythe District Council & Cozumel Estates BVI – [...]

Folkestone & Hythe District Council vote to buy Connect 38 Ashford for £17 Million.

March 13, 2019 // 0 Comments

EXCLUSIVE – updated 8.45am Folkestone & Hythe District Council Cabinet and Full Council have voted to purchase Connect 38 (pictured above & below) in Ashford. [...]

Folkestone & Hythe DC: Highest council tax rates in Kent since 2004/05

March 12, 2019 // 2 Comments

Since 2004/05 Folkestone & Hythe District Council have had the highest Council tax rates (page 4 Table 2) in the whole of Kent. In all that time our Council has been led [...]

Knife Crime in Kent at highest levels ever.

March 11, 2019 // 1 Comment

Kent has recorded the biggest increase of knife crime in England and Wales, up 152% since April 2010, according to The Guardian. Figures for Kent show a threefold increase in [...]

East Kent Hospital University Foundation Trust performing miracles

March 10, 2019 // 1 Comment

The last time a member of the Shepwayvox Team saw his great-aunt Joanna she was propped up by many pillows and lying in a hospital bed with a tube protruding from her nose. [...]

Folkestone & Hythe DC to purchase Connect 38 Ashford, Kent

March 9, 2019 // 6 Comments

Updated 18:50 Sunday 10th March On Wednesday 13th at 5pm the Folkestone & Hythe District Council Cabinet (F&HDC) will meet at the Civic Centre. Agenda Item 11 & [...]

Folkestone & Hythe DC: Selling off the family silver at pace.

March 7, 2019 // 0 Comments

Between 2016 and 2018 Folkestone & Hythe District Council have sold 48 parcels of land/property and raised £1,588,985. “The sale of assets is common with individuals [...]

£93 Million of land and property sold by Kent Councils

March 5, 2019 // 2 Comments

Our 12 District Councils and Kent County Council have sold £93 million pounds worth of land or property during the period 2014 – 2018. The number of properties pieces [...]

Accidents, Collisions and a £325,000 data breach

March 5, 2019 // 0 Comments

In 2017, The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) visited the Grounds Maintenance department owned and run by Folkestone & Hythe District Council and a number of [...]

Bagging a bargain by undue influence?

March 2, 2019 // 7 Comments

Folkestone & Hythe District Council (FHDC) offered a number of residents of Shorncliffe Crescent (pictured below) the chance to buy small parcels of land at the end of [...]

Gender pay gap alive and well at Kent County Council

March 1, 2019 // 1 Comment

Kent County Council (KCC) continue to pay men more than women. In 2018/19 KCC reported a median pay gap of 11.7%, meaning on average women are paid 88.3 pence for every £1 a [...]

Otterpool Park Update:

February 28, 2019 // 3 Comments

In early December 2018 we informed you the Folkestone & Hythe District Council purchased The Willows within the Otterpool Park Boundary, on the A20 between Barrow Hill [...]

Cllr David Monk: Do as I say, not as I do.

February 25, 2019 // 4 Comments

The Shepwayvox Team have been contacted by a number of readers about an incident which took place aboard the High Speed train on Valentine’s day involving the leader of [...]

Data reveals the postcode lottery of ‘dying from a preventable cause’ in Kent

February 24, 2019 // 4 Comments

Where you live in Kent (not including Medway) influences your risk of dying by an avoidable cause, statistics reveal. Data released by the Office of National Statistics shows [...]

East Kent Hospital A & Es require improvement

February 23, 2019 // 0 Comments

The national target set for patients to be seen in four hours within arrival at A & E departments is 95%. Our Trust – the East Kent Hospitals University NHS Trust [...]

Otterpool Park to come before planning by end of February

February 20, 2019 // 1 Comment

Cllr David Monk (pictured) at this evening’s full council – 20th Feb 2019 – announced that an outline planning application for 8,500 homes to be constructed [...]

How to win friends and influence people

February 18, 2019 // 0 Comments

Numpties, numpties, numpties they are all numpties Since the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) were introduced on May 25th 2018, eight and half months ago, the vast [...]

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 [...]

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