Reporting Back
Tim Prater Reporting Back from KCC: October 2026
The October 2026 monthly update from Tim Prater as County Councillor for Cheriton, Sandgate and Hythe East.
12 Oct 2026
Local Events
Sandgate District & County Councillor Advice Surgery: 17 October 2026
Lib Dem Councillors Tim Prater & Gary Fuller hold drop-in advice surgeries each month. No need for an appointment: just turn up. Third Saturday of the month, 9.30-10.30am in Sandgate Library, James Morris Court, Sandgate High Street, Sandgate, CT20 3RR.
11 Oct 2026
Local Events
Liberal Drinks, Sandgate: 14 October 2026
A regular meet-up on the 2nd Wednesday of the month for Lib Dem members & supporters in the Folkestone and Hythe area! A social drink and a chat at The Royal Norfolk Hotel on Sandgate High Street.
11 Oct 2026
Local Services Unite to Help Residents this Winter
Folkestone & Hythe District Council is inviting residents to a community event designed to help people access advice, information and practical support ahead of the colder months.
8 Oct 2026
Making A Difference Is The Real Award
Folkestone & Hythe District Council has been praised for its “leading edge approaches” to supporting vulnerable residents for the third consecutive year.
6 Oct 2026
Folkestone & Hythe DC: IRRV "Excellence in Social Inclusion" Winners 2026
At the national IRRV awards ceremony on Wednesday evening Folkestone & Hythe District Council won "Excellence in Social Inclusion" for the third year running and were "highly commended" in the Benefits / Welfare Team of the Year.
2 Oct 2026
Reporting Back
Folkestone & Hythe District Council Monthly Update: October 2026
A monthly bulletin from F&HDC. This month: Grand Burstin, Local Plan, Folca 2, Support for the Right People, Grace Hill, Rail Services, Cheriton Play Time & Community Events!
2 Oct 2026
Tenants to Return as Pavilion Court Flats Re-opened Following Folkestone Burstin Hotel Fire
Residents who had to leave their homes following the Grand Burstin Hotel fire in Folkestone are now able to return to their flats.
1 Oct 2026
Reporting Back
Tim Prater Reporting Back from KCC: September 2026
The September 2026 monthly update from Tim Prater as County Councillor for Cheriton, Sandgate and Hythe East.
30 Sep 2026
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The Fight of our Lives
Ed Davey's Leaders' Speech to Autumn Conference Speech 2026
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by Ed Davey
22 Sep 2026
Cost of living
Cutting income tax to tackle the cost-of-living crisis
The Liberal Democrats will take 2.5 million people out of paying income tax altogether by raising the tax-free personal allowance to £15,000.
22 Sep 2026
Farming & Food
Feeding Britain: A Food Security Emergency
The Liberal Democrats are standing up for British farmers, protecting our countryside, and taking decisive action to secure affordable, locally grown food for generations to come.
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22 Sep 2026
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