News

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

Kent Wildlife Trust’s Spring Newsletter 2021

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Community Networking Event on Zoom

All community organisations operating in Folkestone & Hythe District are invited to join the 7th in a series of networking ...
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Temporary Overnight Road Closures – Risborough Lane, Cheriton – 10-13 March 2021

Overnight closures of part of B2063 Risborough Lane, Cheriton, near Folkestone are planned for the nights of Wednesday 10 March ...
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Shaping Adult Social Care Strategy: Kent County Council Engagement Workshops

Kent County Council want to work more closely with the public, people we support and our partners to develop Kent ...
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Reporting Problems in Sandgate

Although Sandgate Parish Council is happy to try to help with sorting out issues in Sandgate, often we are not ...
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Sandgate Parish Council Budget and Precept 2021-22

On January 19th, Sandgate Parish Council unanimously agreed its budget for 2021/22. As the minutes from the Parish Council meeting ...
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F&HDC Community Group & Charity Update Feb 2021

Folkestone Town Centre Place Plan development This is a message for services and charities who support residents of Folkestone and ...
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Sandgate CCTV System Commissioned and Live

Sandgate Parish Council are delighted to have completed the installation of the Sandgate CCTV system. The system covers much of ...
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Flytipping Duty of Care

The 13 councils of Kent are working in partnership to tackle flytipping and waste crime. Flytipping is a crime with ...
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Whoever you are, there is no excuse for domestic abuse

During this COVID-19 pandemic, limited contact with the outside world may make you or someone you know feel unsafe but ...
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Test And Trace Payment Scheme Extended

The government’s Test and Trace Payment scheme has been extended until 31 March 2021. This means that if you live ...
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New Features add to F&HDC “MyAccount” Service

More functions are to be added to “MyAccount” on the Folkestone and Hythe District council website this week – making ...
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Funding to Support Youth Groups

The £16.5 million Youth Covid-19 Support Fund is open to grassroots youth clubs, uniformed youth groups, and national youth and ...
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Emergency Road Closure – Granville Road East, Sandgate – 18th January 2021

It will be necessary to close Granville Road East, Sandgate from 18th January 2021 for up to 8 days. The ...
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Financial support for businesses during lockdown

Financial support is still available for eligible businesses significantly impacted by the COVID-19 restrictions currently in place. There are three ...
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Civic Centre site in Folkestone to be used for Covid Vaccinations

The Civic Centre site in Folkestone is due to be used as a vaccination centre against COVID. Residents will be ...
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Sandgate Library: STILL at your service

Despite the national lockdown, Sandgate Library continues to offer a limited book “Select and Collect” pick up service. Folkestone, Cheriton ...
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Coronavirus vaccine scams warning

Action Fraud has received reports from members of the public who have been sent text messages claiming to be from ...
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The Diary of a Community Garden Aged One and Three-Quarters

Since the launch of the Sandgate Community Garden in Saga’s Enbrook Park in May 2019, founder member and driving force ...
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Covid-19 GP Vaccination Centre Confirmed

Folkestone Civic Centre has been confirmed as the Covid-19 Vaccination Centre for Folkestone and Sandgate’s The New Surgery, Guildhall Street ...
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Light Up Sandgate for Christmas 2020

Thank you to all those local businesses and residents that have taken the time to add a little more sparkle ...
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A Christmas Message from Sandgate Parish Council

I’ve been blown away by our community in 2020. Families shopping for neighbours, people volunteering at Community Hubs, collecting for ...
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Stronger Kent Communities: 2021 Training Course and FREE Coaching for Community Groups and Organisations

Interim Stronger Kent Communities CEO, Claire Haffenden, is running the below fundraising sessions. Marketing sessions are run by a variety ...
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Folkestone & Hythe Over Fifties Forum

The December 2020 Folkestone & Hythe Over Fifties Forum newsletter is below. Membership is free: the group meets (virtually) every ...
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Supporting Shepway Foodbank This Christmas

As a part of “Light Up Sandgate for Christmas”, two local pubs had kindly volunteered to be a drop-off point ...
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Sandgate Parish Council and Sandgate Library Christmas Closures 2020

The Sandgate Parish Council Office will be closed from Christmas Eve (24/12/2020) to New Years Day (01/01/2021) inclusive. The office will ...
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Sandgate Library: Still Open for Click and Collect

Although we were delighted to reopen the Library in September with a phased reopening, moving from click and collect up ...
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KCC Media Statement Regarding Kent ‘Tier 3’ Announcement

Following the easing of national restrictions on 2nd December, all of Kent and Medway will have restrictions at the ‘Very ...
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Report of the External Auditor 2020

AGAR-2019-20-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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Big Community Christmas

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