Beaumont welcomes ditching of Atos
Shepway Parliamentary Spokesman Lynne Beaumont has welcomed news that the Department for Work and Pensions is seeking a new provider to replace Atos' work capability assessment contract.
27 Mar 2014
Folkestone and Hythe News
£700 tax cut promised, £800 delivered
The Budget has confirmed victory for the Liberal Democrats in our campaign to deliver an £800 tax cut for people on low and middle incomes.
19 Mar 2014
Fly tipping of animal bones in Church Lane, New Romney
In the last two weeks Kent Trading Standards have received two reports of fly tipping of large animals bones and other waste in CHURCH LANE, NEW ROMNEY.
19 Mar 2014
Kent Trading Standards Warning; Scam inheritance letter received in Folkestone
Over the weekend a Folkestone resident received a scam inheritance letter from Mr Cai Xu.
17 Mar 2014
A Bridge Too Far
This road is much too narrow for any more traffic!
16 Mar 2014
Membership Recognition for Shepway at Lib Dem Conference
Shepway Liberal Democrats were one of 353 Lib Dem Local Parties recognised at Federal Conference in York for growing their membership in the final quarter of 2013.
9 Mar 2014
Public exhibition for proposed residential development at Shorncliffe Garrison - New
In November, Taylor Wimpey hosted a workshop and public consultation to give local people the chance to view and feedback on their proposals for a new residential development at the MOD Shorncliffe Garrison site.
28 Feb 2014
Product recall - Asda Little Tikes Cuddly Blankets (sold exclusively at Asda)
As a precaution Asda are recalling the Little Tikes Cuddly Blanket with the code number 07C.08.13.075 on the sewing label.
KTSRN
28 Feb 2014
Folkestone to Hythe Sea Flooding Protection Work Underway
Work on coastal flooding protection has started following the winter storms which have tested the sea defences of Folkestone and Hythe beaches.
19 Feb 2014
Forthcoming Events in Sandgate
Tomorrow! Sandgate Craft Club at Sandgate Library. From 10am - 12noon. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
AOSPC
19 Feb 2014
Job Vacancy: Clerk's Assistant for Sandgate Parish Council
An exciting opportunity has arisen for the position of Clerk's Assistant at Sandgate Parish Council. This is an interesting and varied post supporting an active, community and business-focused council. The successful applicant will be required to work with the Parish Clerk to provide professional support and guidance in respect of all aspects of the council's work.
14 Feb 2014
East Kent Bogus Charity Salesman Warning
KCC Trading Standards has received a report of a male knocking on doors in the Whitfield area of Dover last Saturday.
13 Feb 2014