Lib Dem Local Government Conference 2015 - Bookings Open
ALDC - the Association of Lib Dem Councillors - will be holding their annual Local Government Conference on 19th-20th June at the Manchester Mercure Piccadilly Hotel
27 May 2015
Folkestone and Hythe News
Update: Sandgate's Side Streets
On a quick local survey of just a few of Sandgate's side streets, local Lib Dem Gary Fuller found a pothole on every single street. He reported the potholes, in Lister Way, Lachlan Way, and Parade Road to Kent Highways and has now had an update on the planned works.
26 May 2015
Shepway and Folkestone hit by fraud Council calls scam
Both Folkestone Town Council and Shepway District Council are saying that they have today received reports of people phoning and saying they are from the Council and asking for confidential details and / or payments.
26 May 2015
Roll up! Roll up! Get Your #LibDemFightback t-shirts here...
Official Party supplier Lib Dem Image have produced #LibDemFightback t-shirts which can be bought online now - car stickers will also be available next week.
26 May 2015
100,000 additional Rugby World Cup 2015 tickets to go on sale
There is another opportunity to buy Rugby World Cup 2015 match tickets on Thursday, with around 100,000 additional tickets set to go on sale at 10.00am BST on May 28.
25 May 2015
South East Region Lib Dems: Surrey Mole Valley By-Election Update
Clayton Wellman has been nominated to join Claire Malcomson as our two Lib Dem candidates for the Holmwoods By-Election on 18 June.
25 May 2015
A Finishing Touch for the Sandgate War Memorial
Three decommissioned power cupboard doors in the wall of Enbrook Park on Sandgate High Street near the War Memorial have been refurbished by Saga who own the wall.
23 May 2015
Bank Holiday Southeastern Rail Service - "Significant Changes"
From Southeastern:
22 May 2015
Don't Be Shaken by Rogue Traders...
Following the earthquake this morning, KCC Trading Standards is warning Kent residents to be aware of rogue traders who might try to exploit the situation by cold calling at your door and offering to do unnecessary repair work.
22 May 2015
We need more women in politics
One of the main changes in parliament after the election, is that there appear to be many more women there than there were. Writing as a man, it seems to me that this is really great news. Most people seem to agree with this when specifically asked about it, but nobody seems willing, or able to do anything about it.
SP
22 May 2015
Military Road in Sandgate closed after hole opens up as Kent Police attend to control traffic
From the Folkestone & Hythe Express: A hole has opened up in the middle of a road in Sandgate. Police were called shortly after 3pm to a report "a void in the road" on Military Road about a foot deep near the Military Road Recreation Ground.
21 May 2015
Path from Chichester Hall to Sandgate Recreation Ground - Can YOU help "claim" it?
A local resident, Rosemary Sanders, is hoping to 'claim' a path in Sandgate as a designated Public Right of Way for all Sandgate residents and other members of the public. She has the support of Sandgate Parish Council but she needs help from other local residents to complete statements that they have used this path.
21 May 2015