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Folkestone & Hythe: 155 Children in temporary accommodation as costs double and out-of-area placements soar Shepway Vox 00:03 Sun, 06 Sep

Shepway Vox 00:03 Sun, 06 Sep

Housing Emergency Kent

Hundreds evacuated after major fire breaks out at Folkestone hotel The Independent 8h

The Independent 8h

Folkestone takeaway to stay open until 1am all week despite neighbours' concerns KentLive 4d

KentLive 4d

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Folkestone & Hythe Local Plan 2045: Can 15,600 new homes be supported by water, gps and infrastructure? Shepway Vox 00:08 Wed, 09 Sep

Shepway Vox 00:08 Wed, 09 Sep

UK Labour Shortages Dentists

Folkestone public toilets to shut early after 'repeated vandalism' KentLive 14:00 Tue, 01 Sep

KentLive 14:00 Tue, 01 Sep

Major update on plans to reopen Folkestone Sports Centre after break-ins KentLive 10:58 Wed, 02 Sep

KentLive 10:58 Wed, 02 Sep

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Matchday Live: Gillingham v Bristol Rovers, Dover v Folkestone, Tonbridge v Ramsgate KentOnline 13:52

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Hundreds of people moved to safety following hotel fire ITV 10:32

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Hundreds evacuated after major fire breaks out at Folkestone hotel The Independent 10:04

Yesterday

'Exceptional' restaurant offering a 'slice of Sicily' marks one year in Folkestone KentLive 07:11 Fri, 18 Sep

Thursday

Boy, 14, arrested after 'bricks thrown at cars from roof' in Folkestone KentLive 16:34 Thu, 17 Sep

£9m Later, the Wait Is Still a Mystery: Folkestone & Hythe’s Disabled Facilities Grants Shepway Vox 00:02 Thu, 17 Sep

Tuesday

Folkestone takeaway to stay open until 1am all week despite neighbours' concerns KentLive 13:06 Tue, 15 Sep

Folca 2 Planning Application: Two GP Surgeries Drawn In, Commercial Space To Let — But NHS Sign-Off Is Still Pending Shepway Vox 00:11 Tue, 15 Sep

East Kent Health Divide: Four Coastal Constituencies Top Kent for Depression, COPD, Heart Disease and Stroke Shepway Vox 00:01 Tue, 15 Sep

Sunday

‘I tried to sign him as soon as I came!’ KentOnline 05:04 Sun, 13 Sep

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