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Tontine Street Redevelopment - Have Your Say
Shepway Council, in partnership with Kent County Council and the Creative Foundation, are consulting on a series of proposed improvements to Tontine Street.
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Historic Folkestone a Feature Says Poll
The Government should invest more to preserve what is good about coastal resorts, a survey from English Heritage found.
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Dover ID Interrogation Centre Opens on Monday
How do you fingerprint and number 60 million people? To begin with you need to get them to come to you. The government's solution to that problem is to make people report themselves when they get a…
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Shepway Schools Will Suffer under Government Cash Clawback Plan
The Liberal Democrats have called for new Government plans to take £225 million out of the cash reserves of up to 20,000 English schools to be scrapped. Figures suggest that 90% of Secondary and…
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Sandgate Road to Be Closed for Up to Three Weeks
Folkestone Harvey Central Town Councillor Gary Fuller has learned that Sandgate Road in to Folkestone from Hythe will be closed for around 3 weeks. The closure is likely to cause significant traffic…
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Shock Update: White Lion Vote "Not A Decision" Say Shepway Council
In a shock move, the White Lion Development on Cheriton High Street / Chilham Road will go back before the Development Control Committee AGAIN as Shepway Council Officers claim the vote at the…
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From "Your Shepway": yourlocalinterview with Lynne Beaumont
In an interview with local Newspaper "Your Shepway", Shepway Liberal Democrat District Group Leader and Councillor Lynne Beaumont sets out how she would like to make Shepway sparkle and believes that…
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Gas Explosion Closes Part of Sandgate's Radnor Cliff
Parts of Radnor Cliff, Sandgate, will remain cordoned off for at least the next 24 hours following an explosion and fire at Cliffe House the early hours of Wednesday morning. Residents who have had…
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Labour and Tory Stealing of Lib Dem Ideas the Sincerest Form of Flattery
The Liberal Democrats today accused the Tories of hypocrisy, following Conservative complaints that Alistair Darling had stolen their tax policies. Several key proposals announced yesterday, which…
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Lib Dems Call for More Government Spending on Flood Defences
Shepway residents could be hit by a threat by British insurers to remove flooding cover from many policies unless the Government steps up spending on flood defences. With many areas of Shepway…