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Secret Beaches have always been a fascination of mine and its a nice surprise to find that Kent offers a few hidden gems. I'm staying in the UK this summer instead of flying off somewhere, purely because I'm slowly realising that ...
We returned home on Saturday 15th June at about 11pm. There was a gentleman outside our house at the top in Western Esplanade, he had been aware of 3 men dragging an aluminium boat up the bank by the Red Shelter ...
I never thought much of the William Street CDA proposal, it looked like another brick canyon like Canterbury's awful Whitefriars which would blight the rest of the shopping area around it. The Council seems to have blown the better ideas that ...
£56k to maintain under structure really? can CCC back this up with facts and figures I really don't think they want you to have this pier as for RECLAIM THE PIER FOR THE PEOPLE it was used by the people and ...
Further questions should be asked when the Hotel at Talmead HERNE BAY is advertised with trip advisor by CCC as North Canterbury. Lets be clear the determination by staff at CCC is to OPTIMISE the word CANTERBURY for computer search engines, ...
Another questionable activity why would the present owners of Mackaris and the bandstand information center, where we apparently allowed a long rent free period and free electricity, no satisfactory answers from CCC., have now purchased property on Herne Bay Sea-front earmarked ...
IT WOULD APPEAR ANYBODY INTERESTED IN HERNE BAY PIER SHOULD BE VERY CONCERNED ESPECIALLY AS CCC. HAVE OPENLY ADVERTISED FOR BUSINESSES TO TAKE CONCESSIONS. If this is not a deliberate attempt to demoralize may I apologise but others can view and ...
As a Birchington resident over the age of 75 I am appalled to hear that KCC are proposing to close Minnis Bay Day Centre. Fortunately I do not have to use these facilities at present, but realise that the day is ...
Thank you for your letter of 28 March to John Penrose about Herne Bay and the closure of the Visitor Information Centre. I have been asked to reply. As you may know most Visitor Information Centres are controlled ...
Thursday
Oct142010

The future of the Pier

HB Times 14th Oct 2010

Thursday
Oct142010

3D at the Kavanagh

HB Times 14th Oct 2010

Thursday
Oct142010

Dog severely injured by rusty metal stake

Owners warn of safety hazard at popular beauty spot

HB Times 14th Oct 2010

Thursday
Oct142010

Yellow Lines on Prom "an insult to cyclists"

Council says markings an essential safety measure

HB Times 14th Oct 2010

Thursday
Oct072010

Village hall: who said what and why

HB Times 7th Oct 2010

Thursday
Oct072010

Third class post

HB Times 7th Oct 2010

Thursday
Oct072010

Programme 2010/2011

Here's this season's programme at the Herne Bay Historical Records Society:

2010

7th October: A.G.M. Followed by some more: "Images from the archives"


21st October: Peter Ewart: "The Swing Riots"


4th November: HAROLD GOUGH MEMORIAL LECTURE: Brian Philp: "Excavations of the Roman Fort at Reculver"


18th November: Richard Filmer: "Hops and Hop Picking"


2nd December: John Fishpool: "Raiders & Invaders - The Defence of Kent from Iron Age to Cold War"


 

2011

3rd February: Anthea Bryant: "Canterbury, the Hidden City - Saints and Pilgrims"


17th February: Mike Bundock: "Beltinge and the East Cliff"


3rd March: Dr. Rebecca Oakes: "Kent Medieval Church Leaders"


17th March: Mr. lan Tittley: "History of the Natural History of North Kent"


26th March: HBHRS Wine & Wisdom Evening at Christ Church: Entry by ticket, details TBA.


7th April: End of Season Social 


Dates TBA: Walks Back in Time


Teas and Coffees are available after the lecture meetings

Thursday
Oct072010

Vandals target Coastwatch

HB Times 7th Oct 2010

Thursday
Oct072010

Positive feedback over development

HB Gazette 7th Oct 2010

Thursday
Oct072010

Treats for lawyers justified

HB Gazette 7th Oct 2010