Warm Welcome For Sandgate Housing Improvements
Work started last year on making the district’s social housing stock more energy efficient. First block up: Ross House in Sandgate.
6 Jun 2023
Sandgate
Sandgate Farmers and Makers Market with ADDED Councillor Surgery
A great line up of food and craft stalls at this Saturday’s Sandgate Farmers and Makers Market, PLUS Councillor's surgery from 11-12.30.
2 Jun 2023
Tim's Council Diary: TW3
A weekly update on Cabinet work from FHDC Deputy Leader Tim Prater. Week 1 - That Was The Week That Was.
2 Jun 2023
Nominating Jim Martin for Leader of Folkestone and Hythe District council
Tim was delighted to be able to successfully nominate Jim Martin as the first non-Conservative Leader of Folkestone & Hythe District Council for 20 years.
24 May 2023
May 2023 Local Election Result Round-up
Lib Dems hold Sandgate and West Folkestone district seat and gain new seats on Folkestone Town Council and Hythe Town Council.
6 May 2023
Thank you Sandgate & West Folkestone!
Tim Prater and Gary Fuller are delighted to have been re-elected to Folkestone and Hythe District Council for Sandgate and West Folkestone.
6 May 2023
National News
LGBT+ Liberal Democrats
Ed Davey reflects on LGBT History Month 2026
This LGBT+ History Month we celebrate the contributions of LGBT+ people throughout history, reflect on the struggles they have faced and reaffirm our determination to make progress on equality.
ED
1 Feb 2026
Choose a brighter future with the Liberal Democrats | Election Broadcast
View the latest Liberal Democrat Party Political Broadcast.
29 Jan 2026
Holocaust Memorial Day Statement
On Holocaust Memorial Day, we remember the six million Jewish men, women and children murdered in the Holocaust, and the millions of others killed under Nazi persecution.
ED
27 Jan 2026
Children & Families
A Harms-Based Approach to Social Media
Big tech companies should not be allowed to profit at the expense of children’s wellbeing.
VC
20 Jan 2026
Health, Care & the NHS
Our plan to end the A&E corridor crisis
30,000 people wait for over 12 hours in A&E departments every single week - it's a national scandal and we have a plan to stop it.
ED
13 Jan 2026
Trump’s pharma price hike
What the Government is doing, and why we’re opposing it
HM
2 Jan 2026
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