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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).
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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Lib Dems Welcome Shepway Council Signing Nottingham Declaration
The Liberal Democrats have welcomed the signing of the Nottingham Declaration on Climate Change by Shepway Council. The Declaration acknowledges that climate change poses a genuine threat to our…
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Liberal Democrats Propose 4p Cut in Income Tax
Radical tax plans that will take the basic rate of income tax to its lowest level since 1916 were unveiled today by the Liberal Democrats. The move to cut the basic rate by four pence in the pound…
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New Shepway Council Tax Exemption
A new class of council tax exemption has been introduced by Shepway Council. It adds to the exemption already in place that waives council tax on a property left empty because someone has had to…
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Shepway Review of Polling Districts and Polling Places
By law, Shepway Council is required to carry out a review of Polling Districts and Polling Places on a regular four-yearly cycle. The Council has now commenced the first stage of public consultations…