Digital Delivery by Shepway District Council [An Annual Posting]
In 2015, I posted about the inability of Shepway District Council to accept an online debit / credit card payment for the renewal of a parking permit.
12 Jun 2017
Sandgate CPZ Extension Proposals from Shepway Council
Shepway District Council have reviewed the Sandgate CPZ scheme installed in Castle Road and Granville Parade areas last year, and and have published a report at http://www.shepway.gov.uk/moderngov/mgIssueHistoryHome.aspx?IId=14029&Opt=0 on which they plan to go to consultation on extending the scheme.
12 Jun 2017
Thank You Folkestone and Hythe
Lynne Beaumont has thanked voters across Folkestone and Hythe for their support in the General Election. Locally Damian Collins retained the seat for the Conservatives and Labour were second, with Lynne Beaumont moving from 4th in 2015 to take 3rd this time around.
9 Jun 2017
Brightening Up Junction 12 of the M20
A neighbour got in touch recently to mention that their are a number of streetlights that are out on the slip roads / roundabout at the Cheriton J12 M20 junction.
9 Jun 2017
Charivari 2017
Charivari Day comes of age this year, as this is the 21st carnival, and will take place on Saturday 8th July. To celebrate the...
7 Jun 2017
Lynne Beaumont: Your Strong Local voice for Folkestone and Hythe
Lynne Beaumont and the Liberal Democrats will fight for local services Our local schools are losing millions under the Tories....
7 Jun 2017
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