Sandgate
Welcome Back! SAGA Returns to Sandgate
He might not look it, but Tim Prater was delighted to hear Saga is returning to their Sandgate Enbrook Park HQ.
21 Feb 2025
New political group to ‘deliver common sense’ to Folkestone and Hythe
The Lib Dem and Independent (LD&I) Group comprises Liberal Democrats Tim Prater and Gary Fuller and Independents Connor McConville and Paul Thomas.
19 Feb 2025
Liberal Democrat Spring Conference in Harrogate
One month until Spring Conference: There’s still time to register!
18 Feb 2025
Cheriton White Lion Success
The Lib Dem team have been campaigning to get action on the White Lion in Cheriton for years.
17 Feb 2025
Sandgate
It’s Tim(e)
With the Kent County Council Election in May now confirmed to be on, well known local campaigner Tim Prater explains why he’ll be standing again for the most marginal County Council seat in Kent: Cheriton, Sandgate and Hythe East.
TP
16 Feb 2025
The voters wanted change. They voted for change.
We should continue to implement the committee system because we said we would. We’re honourable people that do what we say. This might be our last significant chance to prove it.
31 Jan 2025
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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