Number Crunching
Liberal Democrat General Election Votes in Folkestone & Hythe since the formation of the Party.
9 May 2010
Folkestone and Hythe News
Folkestone Harbour Development Consultation
The Folkestone Harbour Company has announced the timetable for its community consultation that will help inform a new approach to develop Folkestone Harbour and seafront.
8 May 2010
Regrets, but more votes than ever before
Last night was a disappointment for the Liberal Democrats. Even though more people voted for us than ever before, even though we had a higher proportion of the vote than ever before, it is of course a source of great regret to me that we have lost some really valued friends and colleagues and we have returned to Parliament with fewer MPs than before.
NCLLD
7 May 2010
Beaumont Thanks Folkestone and Hythe
Liberal Democrat Candidate Lynne Beaumont has thanked voters across Folkestone and Hythe for their support in the General Election, and congratulated new Folkestone and Hythe MP Damian Collins for winning the seat.
7 May 2010
My Personal Guarantee
This is my personal guarantee that I will use all the support you give me on Thursday to deliver fairness in Britain.
NCLLD
5 May 2010
Shepway Council Leader Bliss apologises for "Offensive" Tory Leaflet in Sandgate
Shepway District Council Leader and Sandgate Councillor Robert Bliss has apologised to Folkestone West County Councillor Tim Prater for a recent Sandgate Conservative leaflet in which he was described as reporting Shepway plans for charging for Sandgate seafront parking plans as 'Prater Prattle'.
4 May 2010
Cheriton and Morehall Police and PSCO Update: April 2010
Please see below an update for the month of April, showing what we have been up to. Surgeries were held on 24th April. Future dates include:
2 May 2010
Bank Holiday Delivery Action Day
As the General Election campaign enters the final few days, Lynne Beaumont and the Liberal Democrats are holding a Bank Holiday Monday delivery action day starting at 10am from The Puffins, Peene, Folkestone, Kent CT18 8BG (you can find a map at http://tinyurl.com/37ftek8).
2 May 2010
Kent Highways thanked for repairs in North Lane
After a request / report for resurfacing in North Lane in Sandgate (leading off Sandgate High Street) from Tim Prater, Kent Highways have resurfaced the top end of the lane and reinstated the yellow lines. Local residents are delighted with the work, and the helpfulness of the Kent Highways team who made the repairs.
30 Apr 2010
Bogus NHS Credit Cards Calls: Just Hang Up
Kent Trading Standards have received reports of bogus callers telephoning consumers pretending to be from a local GP surgery.
30 Apr 2010
Conservative Party Policy on Aviation Expansion in SE England
I have this afternoon just watched the very interesting first of a special series of Daily Politics Show Election Specials on BBC2. This one was on the Environment. Greg Clark, Conservative Member of Parliament for "Royal" Tunbridge Wells, KENT and Shadow Secretary of State for Energy & Climate Change was speaking on behalf of your party.
RR
27 Apr 2010
Folkestone West Potholes: Over 50 roads affected across Cheriton, Morehall and Sandgate
In response to a recent email enquiring about which roads in Cheriton, Morehall and Sandgate were scheduled for pothole repair, Kent Highway Services provided the following list:
26 Apr 2010