Have a Chat About Princes Parade
The majority of those who completed a recent survey on the future of the site supported maintaining the current open space and encouraging biodiversity.
25 Jun 2025
86% of Personal Independence Payments (PIP) Claimants in Folkestone and Hythe Could Lose Out
What do you say, Tony Vaughan? What do you say, Sojan Joseph?
20 Jun 2025
Kent DOLTS: First with the year old public KCC report...
This hot in from the Reform UK Kent DOLTS (Department Of Looking Terminally Stupid) team.
5 Jun 2025
Pride 2025: We Hear You
We are sad the Folkestone Pride organisers have felt they had to exclude political parties from this year’s event. However, we fully understand why this decision has been taken.
MHCFHLD
1 Jun 2025
Kent's Blue Badge of Shame
Kent County Council renewal times for blue badges for the disabled is now in excess of FOUR months. That's longer than the renewal notice period. almost guaranteeing that existing passes will lapse before a new one arrives.
TP
30 May 2025
Reform UK Kent County Council Cancel Culture
Cancelling the meetings needed to make change.
30 May 2025
Caesars Way Folkestone - S73 planning application - FH/25/222 (KCC/FH/0003/2025
What it would do is put up to 40 additional lorry movements every night (up from zero allowed now) past residential dwellings
30 May 2025
Reporting Back
Tim Prater Reporting Back from KCC: May 2025
A monthly update from Tim Prater as County Councillor for Cheriton, Sandgate and Hythe East.
30 May 2025
Fun for All Promised at Lower Leas Park Play Area
A major refurbishment of the district’s flagship play area has been given the green light by cabinet members.
23 May 2025
National News
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.
PH
21 Sep 2026
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
Women
Stopping Violence Against Women and Girls
The Liberal Democrats are taking a stand to hold tech companies accountable, equip the police with the right powers, and build a digital world where women and girls can live safely and without fear.
MG
21 Sep 2026
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