The Parliamentary Constituency of Folkestone and Hythe includes the wards of Broadmead, Cheriton, East Folkestone, Folkestone Central, Folkestone Harbour, Hythe, Hythe Rural, New Romney, Romney Marsh, Sandgate & West Folkestone, Walland & Denge Marsh.
From the 2024 General Election, the Parliamentary Constituency of Ashford will include the District of Folkestone and Hythe wards of North Downs East and North Downs West. Meaning the name of the constituency is, in our opinion, pretty daft.
Ed Davey: “It’s just telling my story and hoping – because there are millions of people like me – that I can bring the caring issue out of the shadows. It’s been in the shadows for far too long.”
An unearthed piece of Folkestone’s Victorian past has been returned to a sea view spot almost 137 years to the day since it was first laid.
Volunteers Week takes place from Monday 3 June to Sunday 9 June. This year, Volunteers Week will be celebrating its 40th anniversary, so is a significant milestone and cause for celebration.
It's time this rotten Conservative Government went. Every vote for the Liberal Democrats and Larry Ngan in Folkestone and Hythe on 4th July is a vote to tackle three absolutely key issues for our area.
FHDC Leader Jim Martin of the Green Party and Deputy Leader Tim Prater of the Liberal Democrats opted to reduce their special responsibility allowance and use that money to top up the ward grant budget.
A special fundraising dinner to support the campaign in the new Weald of Kent constituency will be held at the Dering Arms, Pluckley on Friday June 7th at 7pm.
Lib Dem Peers Kath Pinnock and Dorothy Thornhill championed the Liberal Democrat commitment to ensuring the private rented sector is fair for all.
Victims of rape and sexual assault have been charged thousands to access transcripts from their abusers’ trial.
Petanque (boules) players now have a special area in Folkestone’s Radnor Park to enjoy their sport.
Operation Brock contraflow to be deployed next Wednesday night ahead of the bank holiday weekend.
