Fighting for Justice for Anthony Cowie
You may have read in the local press, about Mr Anthony Cowie, and the battle he is having with Shepway District Council (SDC).
LB
13 Jul 2007
Shepway's Damning Silence on Post Office Closure
We continue to hold the Conservative cabinet to account in many areas. Last month was a motion about Mr Anthony Cowie, and many, many questions to the Cabinet, asking for explanations for their decisions.
LB
13 Jul 2007
Lib Dems Sweep to Victory in Kent County By-Election: Labour Slump to Fourth
Liberal Democrat campaigner Ian Chittenden has won the Kent County Council by-election for the Maidstone North East County Council seat which became vacant following the sad death of Margaret Featherstone.
13 Jul 2007
Folkestone Town Council Back Proposals to Support Folkestone Tourism
Folkestone Town Council agreed to support proposals to support Discover Folkestone, Hythe and Romney Marsh with £5,000 of financial assistance and look into developing a new Tourism Information Point in the centre of Folkestone.
13 Jul 2007
Charivari returns to Folkestone
The remarkable spectacle of Charivari returns to Folkestone this Saturday (14 July). The carnival procession starts in Castle Hill Avenue at 2.30pm, and processes around town to arrive on The Leas between 3 and 3.30pm.
12 Jul 2007
Lynne Beaumont Live on Channel 4
Shepway Liberal Democrat Councillor Lynne Beaumont will be appearing this afternoon on the "Richard and Judy" show on Channel 4. The show, hosted by Richard Madeley and Judy Finnegan is broadcast live from 5pm every weekday.
12 Jul 2007
National News
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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.
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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
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Children & Families
A Harms-Based Approach to Social Media
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Health, Care & the NHS
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ED
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Trump’s pharma price hike
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HM
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