Train Fare Rise for 2014 Cut
An email arrives from Southeastern following the Autumn Statement:
5 Dec 2013
The End of the Tax Disc: Good News. Now, can we have an app for that?
As widely leaked overnight (what is the point in big statements if all of the headlines come out in advance?) the Chancellor announced in his Autumn Statement 2013 that car tax discs will be abolished from October 2014.
TP
5 Dec 2013
Be Prepared: Shepway Flood Warnings from Environment Agency
The Environment Agency have issued one flood warning and two flood alerts for the Shepway area for the next 24 hours.
5 Dec 2013
A Million More Meals for Kent Schoolchildren
In Kent, there are currently 49,871 pupils in Reception, Year 1 and 2 in our primary schools.
5 Dec 2013
Shorncliffe Garrison Consultation: A Personal Response
Thanks for the opportunity to input into the development prior to a full planning application.
TP
3 Dec 2013
Scam telephone call purporting to be from KCC Social Services
A Kent resident has received a call from a man claiming to be calling on behalf of Kent Social Services. The person said his name was William and asked the resident if they would be prepared to take part in a survey. He then asked if they are the homeowner and for details about their household income.
2 Dec 2013
National News
LGBT+ Liberal Democrats
Trans Awareness Week
November 13−19 2025 marks Trans Awareness Week. It is a time to listen to and act on the voices of transgender and non-binary people, celebrate their contributions and resilience, and recognise the barriers they continue to face.
13 Nov 2025
Federal Party News
Josh Babarinde elected as the new President of the Liberal Democrats
Members have elected Josh Babarinde, MP for Eastbourne, as the new President of the Liberal Democrats.
12 Nov 2025
Islamophobia Awareness Month
November marks Islamophobia Awareness Month, a time to reflect on the experiences of Muslim communities in the UK and to stand with them against prejudice, discrimination and hatred.
6 Nov 2025
Remembering Ming
Ed Davey remembers Ming Campbell in remarks made to the House of Commons
15 Oct 2025
Marie Goldman marks the start of Black History Month 2025
October has arrived, bringing with it Black History Month - a time to celebrate the Black British community and their past, present and future contributions.
MG
1 Oct 2025
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Leader's Speech to Autumn Conference 2025
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