Lib Dems launch bid to defeat Government over votes at 16
Liberal Democrats will today launch a cross party move to defeat the Government and give 16 year olds a vote in the upcoming EU referendum.
13 Oct 2015
Proposed creation of a small Car Park at Sandgate Recreation Ground and Re-shaping of the Dog Run
Sandgate Parish Council wishes to create a car park for up to 10 / 12 cars so as to create a safer environment for users of the recreation ground.
AOGTSPC
12 Oct 2015
Hudl2 Losing Time: It's Not Just You...
Having spent a slightly frustrating few hours over the weekend trying to resolve some issues with my Tesco Hudl2, I thought I'd post my experience and feedback from Tesco here in case it saves anyone else a few minutes angst...
12 Oct 2015
Liberal Democrats to develop proposals for a regulated cannabis market
The Liberal Democrats have today set up an independent panel of experts to establish how a legalised market for cannabis could work in the United Kingdom.
12 Oct 2015
Maggie Sheldrake - In Memorium
It is with great sadness Shepway Liberal Democrats learned of the sudden death of Maggie Sheldrake over the weekend.
9 Oct 2015
Kent Refugee Help members to join Kent Anti Racism Network in Dover Demonstration on October 17th.
After a quite harrowing confrontation with a far right group marching through Dover in September, Kent Refugee Help members have combined with the Kent Anti Racism Network to join a non-confrontational, positive, demonstration of support for Refugees, on Saturday 17th October in Dover.
7 Oct 2015
National News
Cost of living
Our plan to halve energy bills by 2035
Sky-high energy bills are a massive problem for families, pensioners and businesses across the UK.
LD
25 Jul 2025
International Affairs
Ending the suffering in Gaza and the West Bank
We can’t turn a blind eye to the devastation across the Occupied Territories if we want to achieve a permanent peace for Palestinians and Israelis.
LD
24 Jul 2025
Economy & Business
My liberal vision for a thriving economy
I’m proud that once again it is the Liberal Democrats leading the way, with our vision for an economy that is growing strongly, where everyone feels the benefits.
ED
16 Jul 2025
Education, Children & Schools
Our five principles for SEND reform
Ed Davey Munira Wilson have written to Keir Starmer setting out five principles for SEND reform, and offering to work on a cross-party basis with the government to ensure the reforms deliver for children with SEND and their families.
LD
9 Jul 2025
Benefits & Pensions
Standing up for the most vulnerable in society
Why we opposed the Government’s welfare bill
SD
3 Jul 2025
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
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