Folkestone Sign

Vandalism on Sandgate High Street

Local Councillor Gary Fuller spotted and reported vandalism along a stretch of Sandgate High Street this morning whilst walking to work. A number of pot plants had been shattered and a hanging basket had be yanked down. Gary reported the incident to Kent Police.

1 Sep 2014
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Lib Dem logo bird projected on blockwork

WWI Battle Bus Coming to Folkestone

The London Transport Museum will be bringing a genuine WW1 battle bus to Folkestone Town Hall, 1-2 Guildhall Street, Folkestone on 18th September. The bus will be parked outside the Town Hall for the morning.

18 Aug 2014
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Radio

Lynne on BBC Radio Kent

Folkestone and Hythe Lib Dem Parliamentary candidate Lynne Beaumont will be reviewing the newspapers on the BBC Radio Kent Breakfast Show on Tuesday 5th August at 7am and 8.20am.

1 Aug 2014
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Lynne Beaumont and Danny Alexander

£800 Income Tax Cut By 2015

Lib Dems in government have already raised the tax-free allowance to £10,000 this year giving a £700 per year cut in income tax. But now the Liberal Democrats have now been able to go even further.

27 Jul 2014
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Lynne Beaumont and Folkestone CCTV street survey

Local People Back CCTV

When Conservative Shepway District Council decided to cut CCTV from our town centre, Lynne Beaumont and the Lib Dems decided to hit the high street and ask people what they wanted.

26 Jul 2014
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National News

A wildfire
Environment & Nature

Britain’s Wildfire Crisis

Following the UK's hottest summer on record, escalating heatwaves and severe droughts have triggered catastrophic blazes across the country, damaging delicate ecosystems and destroying homes.

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21 Sep 2026
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Someone holding a trans rights flag
LGBTQ+

Restoring Trans Rights

The Liberal Democrats will continue to stand in solidarity with trans and non-binary communities, defending equal rights, personal dignity and safety for all.

MG
21 Sep 2026
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Larry Ngan and Lib Dem Campaigners on The Leas, Folkestone

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