Gauke's premium rate climbdown cold comfort
Following an announcement by Stephen Gauke that the Universal Credit hotline will be made free, Liberal Democrat work and pensions spokesperson Stephen Lloyd said:
20 Oct 2017
Sandgate Farmers Market: Position Vacant with Marsh Produce
Live local to Sandgate? Looking for a paid Saturday job?
18 Oct 2017
Kent Highways Notice of Roadworks on A259 Sandgate Esplanade: installing a new Zebra Crossing and other works
I'm *really* pleased about this - after years of lobbying and almost getting there, at the end of October Kent Highways will be installing a new zebra crossing on Sandgate Esplanade just about at the foot of Brewers Hill! Kent's notice of the roadworks is as follows:
18 Oct 2017
South East Region Lib Dems AGM and Annual Conference 2017
Further details have been released for the South East Region 2017 AGM and Annual Conference which will take place on Sat 11 Nov 2017 10:00 am - 4:30 pm at Reigate School, Pendleton Road.
18 Oct 2017
Road Closure - Horn Street, Folkestone / Hythe: 23-28 October 2017
Kent County Council has advised that Horn Street, will be closed to through traffic, from Monday 23 October 2017 for up to 5 days, between the hours of 09:00 hours and 16:30 hours each day. The road will be closed in phases between the junctions of Church Road and A259 Seabrook Road.
11 Oct 2017
Objection to Princes Parade Planning Application Y17/1042/SH
Please accept this email as an objection to the Hybrid planning application Y17/1042/SH for Princes Parade.
TP
11 Oct 2017
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