Year Ahead an Unparalleled Opportunity
2008 will be a momentous year for the Liberal Democrats.
2008 will be a momentous year for the Liberal Democrats.
Public Questions are welcomed at Folkestone Town Council meetings provided the question is submitted in writing to the Town Council at its offices, 4/5 Princes Gate, George Lane, Folkestone, five clear working days prior to the meeting (not including the day of receipt).
Manston Kent International Airport is hosting a holiday show to give travellers a taste of what is in store at a host of destinations. On offer in the terminal building will be French and Spanish wines, on-the-day deals and the chance to win free holidays in Jersey or Verona.
Lib Dem members from Shepway are being invited to a special one day conference on 12 September at the LSE in London which will feature the first key-note address of new Party leader Nick Clegg.
BBC Radio 4's Any Questions? comes to East Kent on January 11th 2008, when it visits Norton Knatchbull School in Ashford. The show, hosted by Jonathan Dimbleby, is broadcast on Friday evenings and repeated on Saturday.
With the start of 2008 many of us will be thinking about the usual New Year resolutions such as giving up smoking, losing weight and getting fitter. However, Kent Fire and Rescue Service would like to suggest a new but vitally important one - making your home safe from the threat of fire.
Shepway Liberal Democrats wish all our members, supporters, readers and their families and friends a very Merry Christmas and we look forward to working with you in the New Year.
"If you've got nothing to hide, you've got nothing to fear." How many times have you heard that tired old phrase trotted out by ID card proponents over the past few years ...but how many times in the last month?
Kent Trading Standards are warning of a scam mailing to Kent residents. They have received information that mailings are being sent to Kent consumers claiming to be an Age Concern monthly lottery draw, with an Age Concern logo on the letter. Householders are being asked to supply personal and banking details.
For too long, tech giants have treated children as data to be mined, using addictive algorithms and harmful content to keep them scrolling. While some are calling for blanket bans, we know these are impractical and risk isolating vulnerable groups.
If the answer to “Is our nuclear deterrent working?” depends on what Donald Trump had for breakfast, then the answer is no, it’s not. And our deterrent is not truly independent.
The UK is facing a mental health emergency. Liberal Democrats have a proud record of pushing Britain’s mental health services forward. Now we are offering the bold solutions we need to fight the crisis unfolding in our communities.
Ed Davey is a husband, a father and a carer. He is the Leader of the Liberal Democrats.
It is Ed’s experience of caring that drives much of his politics, and motivates his tireless campaigning for a fair deal.
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