Work Begins to Protect Against Risks of Flooding
Beach management work that helps protect more than 3,000 homes and businesses in Hythe, Seabrook, Sandgate and Folkestone from flooding is to start next week.
27 Oct 2023
Legal Notice Served for White Lion Improvements
The owner of a former Cheriton pub has been ordered to make improvements to a building which has become a blight on the area following calls from the local Lib Dem team.
26 Oct 2023
Tim's Council Diary: Rebalancing Otterpool
A weekly update on Cabinet work from FHDC Deputy Leader Tim Prater. Week 21: Rebalancing Otterpool
20 Oct 2023
Working Together FREE Network Meeting!
A meeting is for organisations and community groups in the Folkestone and Hythe District Council area.
14 Oct 2023
Tim's Council Diary: Finance Training - Living the Dream
A weekly update on Cabinet work from FHDC Deputy Leader Tim Prater. Week 20: Finance Training - Living the Dream
13 Oct 2023
Finally Some Good Stagecoach Bus News Arrives: 10 Service to Lympne to be Restored
The axed daytime bus service in Lympne is to return on a trial basis from mid-November, but Use It Or Lose It warning issued.
11 Oct 2023
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
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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