Folkestone and Hythe Liberal Democrats

Stage 1 Complaint to Shepway District Council Against Refusal of Call-In Request on Cabinet Member Decision

Please accept this as a formal complaint on the process and decision made to fail to accept the call-in of the decision (officially dated 29th September) of the Cabinet Member for Transport on the Sandgate East Parking Zone. I understand that I should exhaust your complaints procedure before taking up my issue with the Local Government Ombudsman http://www.lgo.org.uk/make-a-complaint

11 Oct 2016

View

#itaffectsme

Mental ill health affects everyone. Yesterday was World Mental Health Day, and I'd encourage everyone who cares about mental health to sign the petition below.

11 Oct 2016

View

No Overview. No Scrutiny. No Democracy. Shepway Council Today.

Today I'm sickened by the actions of Shepway Council having had written notificationthat they have refused even to accept the call-in of the decision of Cabinet Member Malcolm Dearden to impose a Sandgate CPZ for consideration by Overview and Scrutiny Committee.

10 Oct 2016

View

Ted Welcomes Lydd Life-Saving Initiative

Lib Dem Romney Marsh Campaigner Ted Last has strongly welcomed the installation of two new funded by Lydd Town Council.

10 Oct 2016

View

Nice To See You, To See You...

Great to see a number of members (old and new) and friends at our relaunched "Liberal Drinks" in Sandgate last night.

6 Oct 2016

View

Liberal Democrat Committee Elections 2016: All Member Ballot

Following the approval of the proposed motion aimed at reforming the Party's governance structures at the Autumn conference in Brighton a few weeks ago the timtable has been confirmed for the election of the Party's federal committees.

6 Oct 2016

View

1 …

…

646

Donate

Join us

Volunteer

National News

Steve Darling MP speaks in Parliament ©House of Commons

Benefits & Pensions

Standing up for the most vulnerable in society

Why we opposed the Government’s welfare bill

SD

by Steve Darling

3 Jul 2025

View

Windrush Day 2025

77 years ago today, the HMT Empire Windrush docked in Essex - marking the beginning of the Windrush generation’s arrival here in the UK.

20 Jun 2025

View

LGBT+

Pride Month 2025

So we will keep fighting - until we can finally build a society where everyone is free to be who they are.

ED

by Ed Davey

1 Jun 2025

View

Young person holding a round sign over their head with a rainbow-striped, pride flag design overlaid with the Liberal Democrat bird of liberty emblem and #LoveIsLove

LGBT+

International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia

My message to the UK’s LGBTQ+ community is clear - I support you. I stand with you.

CJ

by Christine Jardine

17 May 2025

View

Home Affairs

Standing Up to Divisive Politics

In the face of divisive and destructive politics, it is more important than ever that the Liberal Democrats continue to offer a liberal alternative.

LS

by Lisa Smart

14 May 2025

View

Ed Davey and the Liberal Democrats celebrate local election wins. Ed Davey, Charlie Maynard, Olly Glover and Liz Leffman stand in front of a crowd with Lib Dem diamond signs as golden confetti rains down.

Lib Dems Winning

Overtaking the Conservatives

Local Election Results Briefing: Our best ever winning streak

LD

by Liberal Democrats

3 May 2025

View

Larry Ngan and Lib Dem Campaigners on The Leas, Folkestone

Sign up
for email updates

First Name *

Last Name *

Email Address *

You can opt-out at any time

Postcode

The Liberal Democrats may use the information you provide, including your political opinions, to further our objectives and share it with our elected representatives. Any data we gather will be used in accordance with our privacy policy: libdems.org.uk/privacy. You can exercise your rights and withdraw your consent to future communications by contacting us: data.protection@libdems.org.uk or: DPO, Lib Dems, 1 Vincent Square, SW1P 2PN.