Folkestone and Hythe News

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
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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
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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.

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27 Apr 2010
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Our campaign is shaking our opponents

Nick Clegg has received hundreds of messages of support as our campaign meets with firm resistance from certain quarters of the press. We are standing firm in the face of this. We know that it is directly related to the success we are seeing. Nick has asked me to pass on his thanks to all of you who have been in touch and has asked everyone to redouble their efforts.

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General Election Nominations for Folkestone and Hythe

The deadline for nominations to be the next MP for Folkestone and Hythe was 4pm, and the accepted nominations have been announced by Shepway Council. Lib Dem candidate Lynne Beaumont is facing six other candidates in a contest widely expected to be a clear choice between the Liberal Democrats and the Conservative candidate.

20 Apr 2010
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Beaumont welcomes Rob Ryan to the Liberal Democrats

Folkestone and Hythe Liberal Democrat candidate Lynne Beaumont has welcomed former Green Party member Rob Ryan to the Liberal Democrats. Rob Ryan has quit the Green Party and joined the Liberal Democrats as the only viable alternative to the Conservative Party locally.

19 Apr 2010
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"Vote Blue - Go Green"? Not in Shepway. Vote Yellow

Despite the Conservative controlled Shepway District Council (SDC) voting in favour of the expansion of London Ashford Airport (LAA) on March 3rd, the battle to stop this disastrous decision continues. The Government Office of the South East (GOSE) has deferred their deadline to contemplate SDC's decision until June 11th, after the General Election.

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