Folkestone and Hythe
Liberal Democrats
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New chairman for Folkestone Town Centre Management

Peter Fawcett, a retired chartered builder, has been elected chairman of Folkestone Town Centre Management (FTCM). Previously chairman of the Folkestone Area Partnership Against Crime (FAPAC), an operational arm of FTCM, he succeeds commercial estate agent Andrew Beggs, who stood down after a completing a three-year term in the office but remains a director of the not-for-profit organisation which includes retailers and other businesses.

27 Nov 2008
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Shepway District and Folkestone Town: Full Council Meetings this week

Shepway District Council has a full Council meeting tonight (Wednesday 26th at 7pm), and tomorrow (Thursday 27th, also at 7pm) it's the turn of Folkestone Town Council. The public are welcomed to attend and watch Council meetings: both take place in the Council Chamber, Civic Centre, Castle Hill Avenue, Folkestone.

26 Nov 2008
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Lib Dem logo bird projected on blockwork

ID Cards are a laminated poll tax

Marking today's introduction of ID Cards for foreign nationals, Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Campaigner for Folkestone & Hythe Neil Matthews has backed the opposition to the scheme by Shadow Home Secretary, Chris Huhne. Chris said:

25 Nov 2008
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Paul Kincaid

Shepway Liberal Democrat Executive 2009

Shepway Liberal Democrats held its Annual General Meeting in New Romney on Sunday 23rd November and elected its executive for 2009. In addition to the AGM, there was a presentation by South East England European Parliamentary Candidate Antony Hook.

24 Nov 2008
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Larry Ngan and Lib Dem Campaigners on The Leas, Folkestone

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