Operation Stack: consultation on new lorry area launches today
Proposals for a major new lorry area that would help improve Kent's resilience when services across the English Channel are disrupted have been announced today.
11 Dec 2015
Folkestone and Hythe News
Sandgate December Dates
Some events for your December diary: Tuesday 8th, 7pm: Sandgate Parish Council meeting, followed by annual Christmas drinks. Residents and businesses in Sandgate would be most welcome to join us. 12th to 24th: Dick Whittington at The Tower Theatre. Canadian singing sensation Andy Laine joins Bucks Fizz superstar Mike Nolan and the star of last year's pantomime John Pritchard for this year's pantomime: Dick Whittington. Same as last year, the FHODS annual pantomime will be a mix of professional and amateur talent. The opening date is the 12th December and, with the exception of a couple of dates, will run twice daily up to the 24th December. For further information please visit the web site: www.towertheatrefolkestone.co.uk or contact Peter Heselden on pjwh15@msn.com or 01303 223925.The box office is already open on 01303 223925 for ticket sales for both individual and group bookings. Saturday 19th, 10am to 12 noon: Children's Craft Club at Sandgate Library. Free event for all nursery and primary-aged child
AOGTSPC
7 Dec 2015
Tim Farron: Why I'm Backing Action in Syria
I've made a short video, explaining the rationale behind my decision to back the Prime Minister's action on Syria, as part of a wider package of measures to bring stability and an end to the long running civil war in the country.
TF
2 Dec 2015
Kent Fire & Rescue Service Consultation: Safety and Wellbeing Plan 2016-2018
Kent Fire & Rescue Service has issued a consultation on its Safety and Wellbeing Plan 2016-18. You can read the Safety and Well-Being Plan 2016/2018 and all the supporting documentation at http://www.kent.fire-uk.org/about-us/plans-policies-and-performance/safety-and-wellbeing-plan-2016-18/
26 Nov 2015
Over £3,800 Now Pledged to Save the Folkestone Sprucer
I've just pledged to this JustGiving Crowdfunding Page to save the Folkestone Sprucer.
TP
23 Nov 2015
Changes to Lib Dem Spring Conference registration: Come To York!
We are trying something new at this year's Liberal Democrat Spring Conference in York. The Autumn Conference saw a record-breaking members' attendance with more first time conference attendees than ever before and we are keen for even more members to come to conference and actively engage with the Party's policy making process.
AWCLDFCC
23 Nov 2015
Leas Lift in Appeal due to extended wheel repairs
The Folkestone Herald has reported that the future of Folkestone's historic Leas Lift has been plunged into question as the popular attraction may have to remain closed until next June.
19 Nov 2015
Author of Captain Corelli’s Mandolin, Louis de Bernières, to switch on the Folkestone Creative Quarter Christmas Lights!
What better way to usher in the festive season than with an evening of light, song, cheer and shopping in the heart of the Folkestone Creative Quarter!
19 Nov 2015
Free Mosaic Workshop at Folkestone Town Hall
Join a craft workshop at Folkestone Town Hall on Guildhall Street on Saturday 12th December from 9.30am and 11am.
19 Nov 2015
The Shorncliffe Lectures 2015 at the Tower Theatre, Shorncliffe
The Shorncliffe Lectures: Saturday 14th November 2015
12 Nov 2015
Shorncliffe Redoubt on TV
...some time agoto be honest, but I've just come across the link.
12 Nov 2015
Are you interested in working on party policy on nuclear weapons?
The Federal Policy Committee is searching for members with an interest and/or some relevant expertise in the issues around Trident and nuclear weapons to join a policy working group.
12 Nov 2015