News

This is the latest and archived news from Sandgate Parish council.

Fremantle Park tree planting

On Sunday 21st November, a team led by Sandgate Community Garden planted 12 fruit trees in Fremantle Park as a ...
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Sandgate Park tree planting

On Sunday 21st November, a team led by Sandgate Community Garden planted 12 fruit trees in Sandgate Park as a ...
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Free Saturday Parking in District Council Car Parks in the run-up to Christmas

Folkestone & Hythe District Council is giving residents and businesses an early festive gift. Charges in all Folkestone & Hythe ...
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The Sandgate Orchards: The Queen’s Green Canopy 2022

Sandgate Parish Council are delighted to be taking part in the Queens Green Canopy celebrations of the 70th Jubilee by ...
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Sandgate Library CLOSED for the next few days [Update: Now Open!]

Over the weekend, Sandgate Library has sprung a leak, and it’s currently a bit wet! Works are already in hand ...
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New Dates for FREE Kent Covid training

Over the coming months, it is important that COVID and infection control continues to remain a priority.  Kent County Council ...
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Temporary Overnight Westbound Road Closures – B2064 Cheriton High Street, Folkestone – 27 September 2021 – 4 nights

Roadworks sign Overnight westbound closures of part of B2064 Cheriton High Street, Cheriton are planned from Monday 27 September 2021 ...
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Could You Help Sandgate as a Volunteer Flood Warden?

Flood Wardens are volunteers trained to help and prepare people in local communities that are at risk of flooding. They ...
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VACANCY – Deputy Parish Clerk / RFO

A vacancy has arisen for the post of Deputy Clerk / Responsible Finance Officer (RFO) at Sandgate Parish Council. The ...
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Stop Loan Sharks

Stop Loan Sharks Have you or anyone you know: Been offered a cash loan without paperwork? Been threatened when you ...
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KCC FREE Covid-19 control advice and training for Businesses, Charities and Not-for-Profit

Now and during the coming months, it is important that COVID-19 and infection control continues to remain a priority.  Kent ...
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Report of the External Auditor 2021

AGAR-2020-21-Notice-of-Conclusion-Sections-1-2-3 “On the basis of our review of Sections 1 and 2 of the Annual Governance and Accountability Return (AGAR), ...
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Home Office’s future use of Napier Barracks – update from Folkestone & Hythe District Council

Folkestone & Hythe District Council has been advised that the government is intending to extend its use of Napier Barracks ...
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Folkestone & Hythe District Council Consultation: Have your say on proposed licensing policy

Residents and businesses have a chance to comment on a new licensing policy for the Folkestone & Hythe District until ...
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Join the Library, Borrow a Book: Maybe Win a Prize!

We’re really proud that Sandgate Library is the only “Parish run” library in Kent. To celebrate, as part of the ...
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Booking to visit a Kent Household Waste Recycling Centre Consultation

Kent County Council are currently consulting on the future use of a booking system for customers to access our Household ...
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Sandgate Library’s Event Schedule from 6th September

We’re delighted to say that our library event schedule is returning from September 6th! Clubs and events will restart from ...
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Opportunity to comment on the draft Folkestone Town Centre Place Plan

Final feedback on the actions and priorities included in Folkestone town centre’s draft Place Plan is being sought from residents ...
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Temporary Overnight Road Closures – A2034 Cherry Garden Avenue, Folkestone – from 31 August 2021

Weekday overnight closures of part of A2034 Cherry Garden Avenue, Folkestone are planned from Tuesday 31 August 2021 to the ...
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Having Fun with Art, For the Young at Heart…

Having Fun with Art is an 8 week programme of creative workshops delivered by Strange Cargo Arts Company. Exclusively for ...
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Reconnect: Free Sea Sports opportunity for young people

8-19 year olds could paddle for free on the Kayak and Paddleboard Award programme from Shepway Sporrts Trust in Folkestone ...
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Service of Remembrance and Thanksgiving at St Paul’s Church, Sat 24 July at 3pm

St Paul’s Church would like to invite you to a special service on Saturday 24th July. Visitors will be asked ...
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Kent County Council’s Summer 2021 Reconnect Programme

The Kent community is uniting to give children and young people a summer of fun and opportunities. From free bus ...
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Shorncliffe Trust 2021 Heritage Walking Tour programme

The Shorncliffe Trust are pleased to announce new dates in our 2021 Heritage Walking Tour programme. Find out more about ...
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Folkestone graffiti tagger jailed for one year

A Folkestone graffiti tagger who cost his victims a total of £51,000 in damages has been jailed for a year ...
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Report of the Internal Auditor 2021

AGAR-2020-21-Internal-Auditors-Report ...
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Sandgate Parish Council Annual Return 2020-21

Sandgate Parish Council is defined as a “smaller authority” for the purposes of publication of its annual accounts and statements ...
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Urgent Road Closure – Military Road, Sandgate – 21st May 2021

It will be necessary to close Military Road, Sandgate from 21st May 2021 for up to 1 day. The road ...
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Sandgate Beach Gets Seaside Award for NINTH Year Running

Sandgate beach has been named as one of country’s best beaches by environmental charity Keep Britain Tidy – for the ...
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