Tim Prater had the pleasure of speaking at the Special Council meeting on 17th September in favour of the presentation of the Freedom of Kent to the Brigade of Gurkhas.
The agreement has been signed by Folkestone Town Council, Creative Folkestone, One Folkestone, Folkestone & Hythe District Council and local MP Tony Vaughan.
The September 2026 monthly update from Tim Prater as County Councillor for Cheriton, Sandgate and Hythe East.
Folkestone & Hythe District Council is preparing a new Local Plan, which will help shape how the district develops in the years ahead.
The September 2026 update on the FABF project from lead contractor Jackson's. Read the new issue 16, and all previous monthly editions. Middelburg Square almost complete, Bouverie Square taking shape, delay to new Guildhall Street footbridge.
Folkestone & Hythe District Council’s investigations unit covers council tax schemes, tenancy fraud, housing benefit and parking.
Preparation of a new Local Plan for Folkestone and Hythe has begun and residents, businesses and local communities are being invited to get involved.
Kent County Council is urging residents to help secure the return of international rail services to Ashford and Ebbsfleet.
A planning application aimed at preparing the Art Deco section of a former department store in Folkestone to become an active mix-used building with commercial units and a medical centre has been submitted.
Ed Davey’s speech from the Liberal International’s London Security Conference 2026 at the National Liberal Club
We are calling for the UK to enter the EU's landmark new Migration and Asylum Pact to help implement an asylum system that is fair and effective for all.
Our new Growth and Defence Partnership with the EU - including joining the Single Market and a new Customs Union - will make the UK richer, safer and stronger.
Ed Davey is a husband, a father and a carer. He is the Leader of the Liberal Democrats.
It is Ed’s experience of caring that drives much of his politics, and motivates his tireless campaigning for a fair deal.
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