News

Notice of Planning Committee

Published: 20 Apr 22

Attached is the Notice for the Planning Committee to be held on 28th April. Read More...

Support for Refugees

Published: 14 Apr 22

Ukrainians arriving in the district and their hosts now have access to a range of information to help during their stay. Attached is the guidance from District and County Council. The Government have also produced information, click on the link below. Read More...

The Queen's Platinum Jubilee Beacons

Published: 5 Apr 22

Attached poster advertising the lighting of the Beacons for Queen's Jubilee on 2nd June. Read More...

Notice of Annual Town Assembly

Published: 5 Apr 22

Attached is the notice for the Annual Town Assembly on 17th May 2022. Read More...

The Queens Green Canopy

Published: 4 Apr 22

Attached is a message of thanks from the Queen as a million jubilee trees are planted. Read More...

Mayor of Folkestone Charity Event

Published: 28 Mar 22

Attached is information on a charity night in support of the Mayor's Charities, to be held on 30th April 2022. Read More...

Notice of Planning Committee

Published: 23 Mar 22

Attached is the notice of the Planning Committee to be held on 31st March 2022. Read More...

Notice of Full Council Meeting

Published: 9 Mar 22

Attached is the notice for the Full Council Meeting to be held on 17th March 2022. Read More...

Community Safety Partnership Update

Published: 9 Mar 22

Attached is the Update from the Community Safety Partnership. Read More...

Ukraine Appeal

Published: 8 Mar 22

Attached is information on the Ukraine Appeal. Read More...

KCC Road Closure - Station Road

Published: 3 Mar 22

Attached information on the closure of Station Road. Read More...

Fairtrade Fortnight Press Release

Published: 2 Mar 22

Attached Press Release giving information on Fairtrade Fortnight. Read More...

KCC Supported Bus Services Consultation

Published: 24 Feb 22

Information from KCC on the consultation for changes to the Supported Bus Service, consultation closes on 20th April 2022. Read More...

Notice of Planning Committee

Published: 17 Feb 22

Attached is the notice of the Planning Committee to be held on 24th February 2022. Read More...

Police Surgery at the Town Hall

Published: 10 Feb 22

The attached poster gives details on the Police Surgery at the Town Hall on 11th February 2022. Read More...

Helping the Homeless Fundraiser

Published: 9 Feb 22

Attached is a flyer giving details on a fundraising event to raise funds for Folkestone Rainbow Centre. Read More...

Road Maintenance - Cheriton High Street

Published: 2 Feb 22

Attached information from Kent County Council on road maintenance to be undertaken on Cheriton High Street. Read More...

Notice of Community Services Committee

Published: 26 Jan 22

Attached notice for the Community Services Committee on 1st February 2022. Read More...

Notice of Climate and Environment Committee

Published: 26 Jan 22

Attached is the notice of the Climate and Environment Committee on 3rd February 2022. Read More...

Notice of Planning Committee

Published: 20 Jan 22

Attached notice of Planning Committee to be held on 27th January 2022. Read More...

Fairtrade Fortnight

Published: 12 Jan 22

Fairtrade’s Choose the World You Want Festival will return for a second year for Fairtrade Fortnight 2022. Further information attached. Read More...

The Queen's Green Canopy

Published: 12 Jan 22

The Queen’s Green Canopy (QGC) is a tree planting initiative created to mark Her Majesty’s Platinum Jubilee in 2022. Further information attached. Read More...

Deposit Documents from Kent County Council

Published: 12 Jan 22

Information from KCC on new road markings outside of Turner Free School. Read More...

Town Mayors Community Awards

Published: 10 Jan 22

The Town Mayor of Folkestone, Councillor Michelle Keutenius, would like the opportunity to show her appreciation to members of the community who have done something particularly noteworthy in Folkestone within the past year. If you would like to nominate someone then please complete the attached form providing as much information as possible and, if appropriate, attach further supporting documents for consideration. Closing date is 17th February 2022. Read More...

Planning

Published: 10 Jan 22

Attached is this weeks list of planning applications being considered by the Planning Committee, if you have any comments please email planning.committee@folkestone-tc.gov.uk by 15th January 2022. Read More...

Notice of Full Council Meeting

Published: 5 Jan 22

Attached is the public notice for the Full Council Meeting to be held on 13th January 2022 at 7pm. Read More...

Notice of Finance and General Purposes Committee

Published: 8 Dec 21

Notice of Finance and General Purposes Committee. Read More...

Planning

Published: 6 Dec 21

Attached is this weeks list of planning applications being considered by the Planning Committee, if you have any comments please email planning.committee@folkestone-tc.gov.uk by 10th December 2021. Read More...

Planning

Published: 29 Nov 21

Attached is this weeks list of planning applications being considered by the Planning Committee, if you have any comments please email planning.committee@folkestone-tc.gov.uk by 3rd December 2021. Read More...

Planning

Published: 15 Nov 21

Attached is this weeks list of planning applications being considered by the Planning Committee, if you have any comments please email planning.committee@folkestone-tc.gov.uk by 19th November 2021. Read More...

Christmas Light Switch On - post event press release

Published: 11 Nov 21

Press Release from the Christmas Light Switch On event held on 6th November 2021. Read More...

Planning

Published: 9 Nov 21

Attached is this weeks list of planning applications being considered by the Planning Committee, if you have any comments please email planning.committee@folkestone-tc.gov.uk by 12th November 2021. Read More...

Road Closure - Longford Way

Published: 9 Nov 21

Attached is information on a road closure of Longford Way. Read More...

Christmas Fund Form 2021

Published: 9 Nov 21

Attached is the Christmas Fund Form for Folkestone Residents over the age of 75, hard copies are available from the Town Hall or by calling 01303 257946. Read More...

Christmas Light Switch On

Published: 3 Nov 21

Attached is the final running order for the Christmas Light Switch on including school choirs, Panto cast, a Christmas parade, Santasuarus and Dino Babies Show and much more. Read More...

Planning

Published: 1 Nov 21

Attached is this weeks list of planning applications being considered by the Planning Committee, if you have any comments please email planning.committee@folkestone-tc.gov.uk by 5th November 2021. Read More...

Notice of Full Council Meeting

Published: 1 Nov 21

Attached is the public notice for the Full Council Meeting to be held on 11th November 2021 at 7pm. Read More...

Planning

Published: 25 Oct 21

Attached is this weeks list of planning applications being considered by the Planning Committee, if you have any comments please email planning.committee@folkestone-tc.gov.uk by 29th October 2021. Read More...

Cyber Essentials

Published: 14 Oct 21

Folkestone Town Council has passed its Cyber Essentials. Attached is the Certificate. Read More...

Christmas 2021 Lights Switch On Event

Christmas 2021 Lights Switch On Event

Published: 14 Oct 21

Get in the festive spirit on Saturday 6th November 2021, the party starts at 15.30 - street entertainment provided by RentaDinosaur with ‘Santasaurus’ and the ‘Dino Babies’ , Father Christmas in his sleigh, panto stars and many more Read More...

Notice of Finance and General Purposes Committee

Published: 13 Oct 21

Attached is the notice for the Finance and General Purposes Committee to be held on 21st October 2021 at 7pm at the Town Hall. Read More...

Road Closure - Palting Way

Published: 11 Oct 21

Attached is information from KCC on a road closure at Palting Way. Read More...

Planning

Published: 11 Oct 21

Attached is this weeks list of planning applications being considered by the Planning Committee, if you have any comments please email planning.committee@folkestone-tc.gov.uk by 15th October 2021. Read More...

Waiting Restrictions Order on Joyes Road and Canterbury Road

Published: 6 Oct 21

Attached is a Waiting Restrictions Order relating to Joyes Road and Canterbury Road. Read More...

Notice of Climate and Environment Committee

Published: 5 Oct 21

Attached is the Notice of Meeting for the Climate and Environment Committee to be held on 14th October 2021 at 7pm at the Town Hall. Read More...

Notice of Community Services Committee

Published: 5 Oct 21

Attached is the Notice of Meeting for the Community Services Committee to be held on Tuesday 12th October at 7pm at the Town Hall. Read More...

Road Closure - Dover Hill

Published: 5 Oct 21

Attached is information on a road closure of Dover Hill. Read More...

Road Closure - Blackbull Road

Published: 5 Oct 21

Attached is information on a Road Closure at Blackbull Road. Read More...

Road Closure - Churchill Avenue

Published: 4 Oct 21

Information on the road closure at Churchill Avenue. Read More...

Planning

Published: 4 Oct 21

Attached is this weeks list of planning applications being considered by the Planning Committee, if you have any comments please email planning.committee@folkestone-tc.gov.uk by 8th October 2021. Read More...

Matthew Scott's Police and Crime Plan Survey

Published: 4 Oct 21

Matthew Scott’s Police and Crime Plan Survey asks you important questions. It is an opportunity to have your say on various topics, such as your feelings of safety, your experiences of being a victim and road safety, amongst others. These responses will shape the next Police and Crime Plan, so you’ll be helping make a big difference: Read More...

Planning

Published: 27 Sep 21

Attached is this weeks list of planning applications being considered by the Planning Committee, if you have any comments please email planning.committee@folkestone-tc.gov.uk by 1st October 2021. Read More...

Planning

Published: 20 Sep 21

Attached is this weeks list of planning applications being considered by the Planning Committee, if you have any comments please email planning.committee@folkestone-tc.gov.uk by 25th September 2021. Read More...

KCC Road Order - Stanley Road

Published: 20 Sep 21

Attached is information from KCC on the proposed Order to install School Keep Clear Markings on Stanley Road. Read More...

Planning

Published: 13 Sep 21

Applications being considered by committee members this week. If you have any comments you would like members to be aware of please email planning.committee@folkestone-tc.gov.uk by 17th September 2021. Read More...

Notice of Conclusion of Audit 20-21

Published: 6 Sep 21

Attached is the Notice of Conclusion of Audit for 2020-21. Read More...

Planning

Published: 6 Sep 21

Applications being considered by committee members this week. If you have any comments you would like members to be aware of please email planning.committee@folkestone-tc.gov.uk by 10th September 2021. Read More...

Gatwick Airports Northern Runway Project

Published: 1 Sep 21

Attached is information on a public consultation with regards to the Northern Runway at Gatwick Airport. Read More...

Road Closure - Marine Parade Mews

Published: 31 Aug 21

Attached information on a road closure at Marine Parade Mews. Read More...

Notice of Climate and Environment Committee

Published: 26 Aug 21

Attached is the public notice for the Climate and Environment Committee on 2nd September 2021. Read More...

Road Closures - Race for Life

Published: 23 Aug 21

Information on Road Closures taking place on 12th September to enable to Race for Life to take place. Read More...

Planning

Published: 23 Aug 21

Applications being considered by committee members this week. If you have any comments you would like members to be aware of please email planning.committee@folkestone-tc.gov.uk by 27th August 2021. Read More...

Planning

Published: 13 Aug 21

Applications being considered by committee members this week. If you have any comments you would like members to be aware of please email planning.committee@folkestone-tc.gov.uk by 20th August 2021. Read More...

Planning

Published: 9 Aug 21

Applications being considered by committee members this week. If you have any comments you would like members to be aware of please email planning.committee@folkestone-tc.gov.uk by 13th August 2021. Read More...

Road Closure - Cherry Garden Avenue

Published: 9 Aug 21

Information on a Road Closure at Cherry Garden Avenue. Read More...

Job Vacancy

Published: 4 Aug 21

Heritage Support Officer – Outreach and Audience Development Read More...

Planning

Published: 30 Jul 21

Applications being considered by committee members this week. If you have any comments you would like members to be aware of please email planning.committee@folkestone-tc.gov.uk by 6th August 2021. Read More...

Foodbank

Published: 29 Jul 21

Attached is a poster for food donations. Read More...

Public Notice from KCC

Published: 28 Jul 21

Information from KCC. Read More...

Veterans Support Group

Published: 27 Jul 21

Attached information on the Veterans Support Group at the Town Hall. Read More...

Road Closure information - Air Display - 7-8th August

Published: 26 Jul 21

Attached is information on the road closures for 7th and 8th August for the Folkestone Air Display. Read More...

Planning

Published: 26 Jul 21

Applications being considered by committee members this week. If you have any comments you would like members to be aware of please email planning.committee@folkestone-tc.gov.uk by 30th July 2021 Read More...

Reconnect Summer Programme

Published: 20 Jul 21

Attached is information on KCCs Reconnect Summer Programme Read More...

Notice of Finance and General Purposes Committee

Published: 19 Jul 21

Attached is the public notice for the Finance and General Purposes Committee on 29th July 2021. Read More...

Planning

Published: 19 Jul 21

Applications being considered by committee members this week. If you have any comments you would like members to be aware of please email planning.committee@folkestone-tc.gov.uk by 23rd July 2021 Read More...

Kent Bus Service Improvement Plan Engagement

Published: 14 Jul 21

Attached poster giving information on how to get involved in the improving the bus service in Kent. Read More...

Electric Vehicle Survey

Published: 14 Jul 21

As a Town Council we are committed to taking active steps to work towards our goal of reducing carbon emissions and making a positive impact on our climate and our built environment. We have declared a climate emergency and are working with Plastic Free Folkestone to reduce the use plastic at the Council. We are now planning to install EV charging points. We aim to investigate any viable locations for the installation of EV charging points. Any information that you provide in this survey will be used to create a network of charging points that we hope will meet the current and the future needs of residents of Folkestone. Please complete the attached survey. Read More...

Planning

Published: 12 Jul 21

Applications being considered by committee members this week. If you have any comments you would like members to be aware of please email planning.committee@folkestone-tc.gov.uk by 16th July 2021. Read More...

Planning

Published: 2 Jul 21

Applications being considered by committee members this week. If you have any comments you would like members to be aware of please email planning.committee@folkestone-tc.gov.uk by 9th July 2021. Read More...

July is Plastic Free July!

Published: 2 Jul 21

An update from the Town Council's Plastic Free Champion, Cllr Belinda Walker. Read More...

Road Closure - Marine Parade Mews

Published: 2 Jul 21

Attached is information on a Road Closure at Marine Parade Mews. Read More...

Foodbank

Published: 29 Jun 21

A request for donations from the Foodbank. Read More...

Planning

Published: 28 Jun 21

Applications being considered by committee members this week. If you have any comments you would like members to be aware of please email planning.committee@folkestone-tc.gov.uk by 2nd July 2021. Read More...

Armed Forces Day

Published: 26 Jun 21

#saluteourforces Read More...

Road Closure - East Cliff Passage

Published: 23 Jun 21

Attached is information on a road closure at East Cliff Passage. Read More...

Planning

Published: 21 Jun 21

Applications being considered by committee members this week. If you have any comments you would like members to be aware of please email planning.committee@folkestone-tc.gov.uk by 25th June 2021. Read More...

Annual Governance Statement 2020-21

Published: 18 Jun 21

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Public Rights 2021-21

Published: 18 Jun 21

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Road Closure - Rendezvous Street

Published: 16 Jun 21

Attached information on a road closure at Rendezvous Street. Read More...

Planning

Published: 14 Jun 21

Applications being considered by committee members this week. If you have any comments you would like members to be aware of please email planning.committee@folkestone-tc.gov.uk by 18th June 2021. Read More...

Planning

Published: 4 Jun 21

Applications being considered by committee members this week. If you have any comments you would like members to be aware of please email planning.committee@folkestone-tc.gov.uk by 11th June 2021. Read More...

Park and Ride Trial

Published: 4 Jun 21

Attached is a press release on the Park and Ride Trial taking place in Folkestone. Read More...

Road Closure - Castle Hill Avenue

Published: 3 Jun 21

Information on the road closure at Castle Hill Avenue. Read More...

Foodbank

Published: 28 May 21

A request from the Foodbank for donations. Read More...

Planning

Published: 24 May 21

Applications being considered by committee members this week. If you have any comments you would like members to be aware of please email planning.committee@folkestone-tc.gov.uk by 28th May 2021. Read More...

Update on Folkestone Library

Published: 21 May 21

Some information on the reopening of Folkestone Library on 24th May 2021. Read More...

Road Closure - Churchill Avenue

Published: 19 May 21

Information on a road closure at Churchill Avenue. Read More...

Planning

Published: 17 May 21

Applications being considered by committee members this week. If you have any comments you would like members to be aware of please email georgina.wilson@folkestone-tc.gov.uk by 21st May 2021. Read More...

Road Closure - Kent Road

Published: 17 May 21

Information on a road closure at Kent Road. Read More...

Public Notice

Published: 15 May 21

Holding Face to Face Council Meetings during the ongoing Coronavirus Pandemic Read More...

Volunteers Week 1 - 7 June

Published: 13 May 21

Information on Volunteers Week 2021. Read More...

Planning

Published: 10 May 21

Applications being considered by committee members this week. If you have any comments you would like members to be aware of please email georgina.wilson@folkestone-tc.gov.uk by 14th May 2021 Read More...

Declaration of Results - Central Ward

Published: 7 May 21

Attached is the Declaration of Results for Central Ward. Read More...

Foodbank

Published: 6 May 21

A request from the Foodbank for donations. Read More...

NEW MAYOR OF FOLKESTONE 2021-22

NEW MAYOR OF FOLKESTONE 2021-22

Published: 5 May 21

At the virtual Annual Council Meeting, held on Tuesday 4 May, Councillor Michelle Keutenius was elected for a second term as The Worshipful Town Mayor of Folkestone for the year 2021-22 and her husband, Mr Neil Keutenius, was appointed as the Consort of Folkestone. Read More...

Planning

Published: 4 May 21

Applications being considered by committee members this week. If you have any comments you would like members to be aware of please email georgina.wilson@folkestone-tc.gov.uk by 7th May 2021. Read More...

Public Notice

Published: 26 Apr 21

Notice of Poll and Situation of Polling Stations Read More...

Road Closure - Brabner Close

Published: 26 Apr 21

Information on the road closure at Brabner Close. Read More...

Notice of Annual Council

Published: 23 Apr 21

Attached is the notice for the Annual Council Meeting to be held via Zoom on 4th May 2021. Read More...

Notice of Finance and General Purposes Committee

Published: 22 Apr 21

Attached is the notice for the Finance and General Purposes Committee to be held on 29th April at 6.30pm via zoom. Read More...

Planning

Published: 19 Apr 21

Applications being considered by committee members this week. If you have any comments you would like members to be aware of please email georgina.wilson@folkestone-tc.gov.uk by 23rd April 2021. Read More...

Road Closure - Crete Road East

Published: 16 Apr 21

Attached are details for a road closure at Crete Road East. Read More...

Road Closure - Christchurch Road

Published: 13 Apr 21

Information on a road closure at Christchurch Road. Read More...

Folkestone Place Plan

Published: 13 Apr 21

Attached is information on the Folkestone Place Plan. Read More...

Planning

Published: 12 Apr 21

Applications being considered by committee members this week. If you have any comments you would like members to be aware of please email georgina.wilson@folkestone-tc.gov.uk by 16th April 2021. Read More...

Updated Road Closure - Coolinge Lane

Published: 12 Apr 21

Updated information on the road closure at Coolinge Lane. Read More...

HRH Prince Philip

Published: 12 Apr 21

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Statement of Persons Nominated

Published: 9 Apr 21

Attached are details of Persons Nominated for Central Ward, Folkestone. Read More...

Updated Road Closure - Coolinge Lane

Published: 9 Apr 21

Updated information on the road closure at Coolinge Lane. Read More...

Tender Notice

Published: 9 Apr 21

Folkestone Town Hall, Guildhall Street, Folkestone, Kent - External Repairs and Redecoration Read More...

Road Closure - Warren Way

Published: 8 Apr 21

Attached are details regarding a road closure at Warren Way. Read More...

Planning

Published: 6 Apr 21

Applications being considered by committee members this week. If you have any comments you would like members to be aware of please email georgina.wilson@folkestone-tc.gov.uk by 9th April 2021 Read More...

Road Closure - Earls Avenue

Published: 6 Apr 21

Attached is information on a Road Closure at Earls Avenue. Read More...

Road Closure - Church Road

Published: 6 Apr 21

Attached are details of the road closure on Church Road. Read More...

Road Closure - Cheriton High Street and Cheriton Road

Published: 6 Apr 21

Attached are details on road closures at Cheriton High Street and Cheriton Road. Read More...

Road Closure - Cheriton High Street

Published: 6 Apr 21

Attached are details on a road closure at Cheriton High Street. Read More...

Notice of Road Closure - Coolinge Lane

Published: 1 Apr 21

Attached is information on a road closure at Coolinge Lane. Read More...

Foodbank

Published: 1 Apr 21

A request from the Foodbank for donations. Read More...

Planning

Published: 29 Mar 21

Applications being considered by committee members this week. If you have any comments you would like members to be aware of please email georgina.wilson@folkestone-tc.gov.uk by 2nd April 2021. Read More...

Notice of Full Council Meeting

Published: 29 Mar 21

Attached is the Notice for the Full Council Meeting to be held on 6th April 2021 at 6pm. Read More...

Notice of Community Services Committee

Published: 29 Mar 21

Attached is the Notice for the Community Services Committee to be held on 6th April 2021 at 7pm. Read More...

Folkestone Town Centre Place Plan

Published: 25 Mar 21

A virtual event on the Place Plan is taking place on Monday 19th April, further information attached. Read More...

Planning

Published: 22 Mar 21

Applications being considered by committee members this week. If you have any comments you would like members to be aware of please email georgina.wilson@folkestone-tc.gov.uk by 26th March 2021. Read More...

Morrison’s Food Box

Published: 22 Mar 21

Helping those in need this Easter Read More...

Notice of Election

Published: 19 Mar 21

Central Ward of Folkestone Town Council Read More...

Public Notice

Published: 18 Mar 21

Urgent Road Closure - Mackenzie Drive, Folkestone Read More...

Bathurst Road

Published: 17 Mar 21

Information from KCC with regard to a Prohibition of Driving. Read More...

Park Farm Road

Published: 17 Mar 21

Information from KCC with regards to road maintenance on Park Farm Road. Read More...

Planning

Published: 15 Mar 21

Applications being considered by committee members this week. If you have any comments you would like members to be aware of please email georgina.wilson@folkestone-tc.gov.uk by 19th March 2021 Read More...

Notice of Annual Assembly

Published: 10 Mar 21

Attached is the notice for the Annual Assembly to be held on 25th March 2021. Read More...

Planning

Published: 8 Mar 21

Applications being considered by committee members this week. If you have any comments you would like members to be aware of please email georgina.wilson@folkestone-tc.gov.uk by 12th March 2021 Read More...

Public Notice

Published: 8 Mar 21

Emergency Road Closure - Trinity Gardens, Folkestone - 8th March 2021 (Folkestone & Hythe) Read More...

Notice of Full Council Meeting

Published: 8 Mar 21

Attached is the public notice for the Virtual Full Council Meeting on 18th March 2021. Read More...

Public Notice

Published: 1 Mar 21

Temporary Overnight Road Closure – Shorncliffe Road, Folkestone – 26 March 2021 Read More...

Planning

Published: 26 Feb 21

Applications being considered by committee members this week. If you have any comments you would like members to be aware of please email georgina.wilson@folkestone-tc.gov.uk by 5th March 2021. Read More...

Public Notice

Published: 23 Feb 21

Start of Works Notification for Park Farm Road, Folkestone Read More...

Public Notice

Published: 23 Feb 21

Temporary Overnight Road Closures – Shorncliffe Road & Risborough Way, Folkestone – 8 & 9 March 2021 Read More...

Planning

Published: 22 Feb 21

Applications being considered by committee members this week. If you have any comments you would like members to be aware of please email georgina.wilson@folkestone-tc.gov.uk by 26th February 2021. Read More...

Public Notice

Published: 18 Feb 21

Temporary Overnight Road Closures – A2033 Dover Road, Folkestone – 12-15 March 2021 Read More...

FAIRTRADE FORTNIGHT (22ND FEB – 7 MAR 2021) – ‘CHOOSE THE WORLD YOU WANT FESTIVAL’

FAIRTRADE FORTNIGHT (22ND FEB – 7 MAR 2021) – ‘CHOOSE THE WORLD YOU WANT FESTIVAL’

Published: 17 Feb 21

As part of our continuing commitment to achieve Fairtrade Town status, Folkestone Town Council are promoting Fairtrade Fortnight to encourage our communities to sign up for free (link below) to receive all the festival details and support the ongoing campaign. Read More...

Public Notice

Published: 17 Feb 21

Temporary Overnight Road Closures – B2063 Risborough Lane, Cheriton, Folkestone – 10-13 March 2021 Read More...

Public Notice

Published: 16 Feb 21

KCC Fly Tipping Poster Read More...

Public Notice

Published: 16 Feb 21

Emergency Road Closure - Fern Bank Crescent, Folkestone - 18th February 2021 (Folkestone & Hythe) Read More...

Planning

Published: 15 Feb 21

Applications being considered by committee members this week. If you have any comments you would like members to be aware of please email georgina.wilson@folkestone-tc.gov.uk by 19th February 2021. Read More...

Public Notice

Published: 11 Feb 21

Kent Police Contacts Read More...

Public Notice

Published: 11 Feb 21

Emergency Road Closure - Crete Road West, Folkestone - 8th February 2021 (Folkestone & Hythe) Read More...

Public Notice

Published: 10 Feb 21

Risborough Way renewal Read More...

Public Notice

Published: 8 Feb 21

Emergency Road Closure - Crete Road East, Folkestone - 8th February 2021 (Folkestone & Hythe) Read More...

Public Notice

Published: 5 Feb 21

SoWN - 08-03-2021 - Risborough Way, Cheriton, Folkestone & Hythe - Renewal Read More...

Public Notice

Published: 5 Feb 21

Temporary Daytime Road Closures – B2067 Aldington Road, Court-at-Street, Folkestone – 23-26 February 2021 Read More...

Public Notice

Published: 4 Feb 21

FLYTIPPING DUTY OF CARE CAMPAIGN Read More...

Public Notice

Published: 4 Feb 21

Kent Police Domestic Abuse Poster Read More...

Planning

Published: 1 Feb 21

Applications being considered by committee members this week. If you have any comments you would like members to be aware of please email georgina.wilson@folkestone-tc.gov.uk by 5th February 2021. Read More...

Public Notice

Published: 28 Jan 21

Emergency Road Closure - Beachborough Road, Folkestone - 28th January 2021 Read More...

Public Notice

Published: 27 Jan 21

Emergency Road Closure - Fleming Way, Folkestone - 26th January 2021 Read More...

Public Notice

Published: 26 Jan 21

Urgent Road Closure - Dyke Road, Folkestone - 28th January 202 Read More...

Folkestone Remembers

Folkestone Remembers

Published: 26 Jan 21

Although this year we have been unable to come together, as has happened in previous years to mark Holocaust Memorial Day, we feel it is important that we all try to commemorate this important date in the calendar in some way. With the support of local schools, we hope to continue to encourage those within our community to learn from genocide for a better future. Read More...

Planning

Published: 26 Jan 21

Applications being considered by committee members this week. If you have any comments you would like members to be aware of please email georgina.wilson@folkestone-tc.gov.uk by 29th January 2021. Read More...

Community Services Notice of Virtual Meeting

Published: 25 Jan 21

Attached is the Notice for the Virtual Grants Committee taking place via Zoom on 2nd February 2021. Read More...

Notice of Grants Committee

Published: 15 Jan 21

Attached is the Notice for the Virtual Grants Committee taking place via Zoom on 21st January 2021. Read More...

Temporary Road Closure - Round Hill Tunnel

Published: 15 Jan 21

Information on the up coming temporary closure of the A20 Round Hill Tunnel. Read More...

Civic Centre to be used for Vaccinations

Published: 15 Jan 21

Attached is information on the Civic Centre being used for Vaccinations. Read More...

HMRC Phishing Scam

Published: 15 Jan 21

Attached is information on a HMRC Phishing Scam. Read More...

Kent Active Travel Consultation

Published: 15 Jan 21

Attached is information on the consultation with regards to Kent Active Travel. Read More...

Public Notice

Published: 11 Jan 21

Urgent Road Closure - Beatty Road, Folkestone - 20th January 2021 (Folkestone & Hythe) Read More...

Planning

Published: 11 Jan 21

Applications being considered by committee members this week. If you have any comments you would like members to be aware of please email georgina.wilson@folkestone-tc.gov.uk by 15th January 2021. Read More...

Free Hot Meals Initiative and Christmas Present Scheme for Folkestone’s Vulnerable & Disadvantaged Children and their Families

Published: 11 Jan 21

See attached information on the scheme. Read More...

Public Notice

Published: 7 Jan 21

Urgent Road Closure - Taylor Road, Folkestone - 11th January 2021 Read More...

Public Notice

Published: 7 Jan 21

Covid 19 Vaccination Read More...

Public Notice

Published: 7 Jan 21

Urgent Road Closure - Danton Lane, Folkestone - 5th January 2021 Read More...

Census 2021

Published: 6 Jan 21

Attached is information on the Census for this year. Read More...

Full Council

Published: 4 Jan 21

Attached is the public notice for the Virtual Full Council Meeting on 14th January 2021. Read More...

Planning

Published: 18 Dec 20

Applications being considered by committee members this week. If you have any comments you would like members to be aware of please email georgina.wilson@folkestone-tc.gov.uk by 4th January 2021. Read More...

Planning

Published: 14 Dec 20

Applications being considered by committee members this week. If you have any comments you would like members to be aware of please email georgina.wilson@folkestone-tc.gov.uk by 18th December. Read More...

Christmas Message from The Worshipful Town Mayor of Folkestone, Councillor Michelle Keutenius.

Published: 14 Dec 20

As Christmas and the end of 2020 approaches, we look back and reflect on what has been a year of unprecedented change and uncertainty for us all. Read More...

THE TOWN MAYOR OF FOLKESTONE’S CHRISTMAS CARD COMPETITION 2020

THE TOWN MAYOR OF FOLKESTONE’S CHRISTMAS CARD COMPETITION 2020

Published: 9 Dec 20

The Worshipful Town Mayor of Folkestone, Councillor Michelle Keutenius, invited students in year groups 7 and 8 at local secondary schools to design a picture reflecting ‘Festive Folkestone’ for this year’s annual Christmas card, which will be sent out to local businesses and dignitaries, including Her Majesty The Queen. Read More...

Public Notice

Published: 8 Dec 20

KCC cold weather warning - Kent urged to keep warm and well Read More...

Planning

Published: 7 Dec 20

Applications being considered by committee members this week. If you have any comments you would like members to be aware of please email georgina.wilson@folkestone-tc.gov.uk by 11th December. Read More...

M20 Moveable Barrier

Published: 4 Dec 20

Attached is information from Highways England on the testing of a moveable barrier on the M20. Read More...

Town Mayors Community Awards

Town Mayors Community Awards

Published: 3 Dec 20

The Town Mayor of Folkestone, Councillor Michelle Keutenius, would like the opportunity to show her appreciation to members of the community who have done something particularly noteworthy in Folkestone within the past year. If you would like to nominate someone then please complete the attached form providing as much information as possible and, if appropriate, attach further supporting documents for consideration. Closing date is the end of January 2021. Read More...

Planning

Published: 30 Nov 20

Applications being considered by committee members this week. If you have any comments you would like members to be aware of please email georgina.wilson@folkestone-tc.gov.uk by 4th December. Read More...

Public Notice

Published: 27 Nov 20

Urgent Road Closure - Taylor Road, Folkestone - 2nd December 2020 Read More...

Public Notice

Published: 23 Nov 20

Urgent Road Closure - Dover Road, Folkestone - 22nd November 2020 Read More...

Public Notice

Published: 23 Nov 20

Emergency Road Closure - St Michaels Street, Folkestone - 19th November 2020 Read More...

Planning

Published: 23 Nov 20

Applications being considered by committee members this week. If you have any comments you would like members to be aware of please email georgina.wilson@folkestone-tc.gov.uk by 27th November. Read More...

Emergency Road Closure - St Michael Street

Published: 17 Nov 20

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Planning

Published: 16 Nov 20

Applications being considered by committee members this week. If you have any comments you would like members to be aware of please email georgina.wilson@folkestone-tc.gov.uk by 20th November. Read More...

Planning

Published: 9 Nov 20

Applications being considered by committee members this week. If you have any comments you would like members to be aware of please email georgina.wilson@folkestone-tc.gov.uk by 13th November. Read More...

Public Notice

Published: 9 Nov 20

Emergency Road Closure - St Johns Road, Folkestone - 9th November 2020 (Folkestone & Hythe) Read More...

Town Mayors address regarding Remembrance Sunday

Published: 5 Nov 20

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Folkestone Festive Window Competition

Published: 4 Nov 20

Attached is information on the Festive Window Competition that is open to all businesses and organisations in Folkestone, complete the entry form and return it to vicky.deakin@folkestone-tc.gov.uk no later than 4th December with window displays in place no later than 11th December. Read More...

Planning

Published: 2 Nov 20

Applications being considered by committee members this week. If you have any comments you would like members to be aware of please email georgina.wilson@folkestone-tc.gov.uk by 6th November. Read More...

Updated Town Mayors Christmas Fund

Published: 2 Nov 20

As the Town Hall is closed between 5th November - 2nd December, application forms can be posted or emailed to you, call 01303 257946. Please return the form by post or email, closing date is 19th December 2020. Read More...

Free Packed Lunch for School Age Children

Published: 27 Oct 20

Lunch bags will be available from Hill Road Baptist Church and the Donation Station in Cheriton between 1pm - 2pm every day this week. Thanks to Morrisons for their donations. Read More...

Mayors Packed Lunches for Folkestone Children

Published: 26 Oct 20

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Giving Tree Project

Published: 26 Oct 20

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Planning

Published: 26 Oct 20

Applications being considered by committee members this week. If you have any comments you would like members to be aware of please email georgina.wilson@folkestone-tc.gov.uk by 30th October. Read More...

Public Notice

Published: 26 Oct 20

KCC Leader says children will not go hungry during half-term Read More...

Kent Police Fraud Alert

Published: 22 Oct 20

Attached is a Fraud alert from Kent Police regarding fraudsters impersonating internet providers. Read More...

Planning

Published: 19 Oct 20

Applications being considered by committee members this week. If you have any comments you would like members to be aware of please email georgina.wilson@folkestone-tc.gov.uk by 23rd October. Read More...

Cyber Essentials

Published: 14 Oct 20

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Public Notice

Published: 12 Oct 20

Attached is information on a temporary road closure for Park Farm Road. Read More...

Planning

Published: 12 Oct 20

Applications being considered by committee members this week. If you have any comments you would like members to be aware of please email georgina.wilson@folkestone-tc.gov.uk by 16th October. Read More...

Town Mayors Christmas Fund

Published: 12 Oct 20

Attached is the application form for the Town Mayors Christmas Fund, closing date is 19th December 2020. Read More...

Remembrance 2020

Published: 6 Oct 20

Attached is information on the arrangements for Remembrance Day in 2020. Read More...

Planning

Published: 5 Oct 20

Applications being considered by committee members this week. If you have any comments you would like members to be aware of please email georgina.wilson@folkestone-tc.gov.uk by 9th October. Read More...

Notice of Planning Committee

Published: 29 Sep 20

Attached is the Notice for the Virtual Planning Committee taking place via Zoom on 8th October. Read More...

Public Notice

Published: 29 Sep 20

Urgent Road Closure - Grimston Avenue, Folkestone - 5th October 2020 Read More...

Planning

Published: 28 Sep 20

Applications being considered by committee members this week. If you have any comments you would like members to be aware of please email georgina.wilson@folkestone-tc.gov.uk by 2nd October. Read More...

Planning

Published: 21 Sep 20

Applications being considered by committee members this week. If you have any comments you would like members to be aware of please email georgina.wilson@folkestone-tc.gov.uk by 25th September. Read More...

Public Notice

Published: 10 Sep 20

PCC Have your say on Policing and Road Safety Read More...

Notice of Grants Committee

Published: 7 Sep 20

Attached is the Notice for the Virtual Grants Committee taking place via Zoom on 24th September. Read More...

Public Notice

Published: 3 Sep 20

Urgent Road Closure - Marten Road, Folkestone - 4th September 2020 (Folkestone & Hythe) Read More...

Notice of Full Council Meeting

Published: 1 Sep 20

Attached is the public notice for the Virtual Full Council Meeting on 10th September 2020 Read More...

Update on Christmas Events

Published: 26 Aug 20

An update on the Christmas arrangements for this year. Read More...

ERDF SME Business Grant Scheme has been launched

Published: 14 Aug 20

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Remembrance Events 2020

Published: 13 Aug 20

An update on the Remembrance arrangements for this year. Read More...

Notice of Conclusion of Audit

Published: 6 Aug 20

Public notice is hereby given for the conclusion of the 2019/20 Audit. Read More...

Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust Programme 2020-21

Published: 7 Jul 20

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Notice of Vacancy

Published: 22 Jun 20

Notice of Vacancy - Central Ward Read More...

Annual Governance Statement 2019-20

Published: 1 Jun 20

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Public Rights 2019-20

Published: 1 Jun 20

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Virtual Annual Council Meeting

Published: 13 May 20

Councillor Michelle Keutenius was elected as the Worshipful Town Mayor of Folkestone and Councillor Nicola Keen was elected as Deputy Mayor for 2020/21. Read More...

Virtual Church Services

Published: 28 Mar 20

The following is a list of the Virtual and On-Line Church Services being held by Folketone Churches Read More...

COVID19

Published: 6 Mar 20

Coronavirus Update Read More...

Holocaust Memorial Day

Published: 13 Jan 20

A commemoration service will be held Read More...

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