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Folkestone celebrates William Harvey
Sunday 10 June sees Folkestone mark one of its most famous citizens with the annual William Harvey Commemoration.
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Arrests made over Dave harrassment reports
The BBC report that two men are being questioned after police received reports of harassment against "Dave" the dolphin who has been swimming by Sandgate, Folkestone for over a year.
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Shepway Commit to Better Street Cleaning in Woodfield Close
Action from Councillor Peter Gane has drawn a promise that at least one road in Cheriton will get better street cleaning treatment in future. After being called by local residents, Peter was appalled…
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Member reminder: Have you registered for September Conference yet?
Party members have just three weeks, until 29 June, to register for the Liberal Democrats Federal Conference at the discounted rate. Conference this year will take place at the Brighton Centre on…
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Freedom of Information (Amendment) Bill in the Lords
The House of Lords is due to vote on the Freedom of Information (Amendment) Bill later this month. Having initially insisted that it was a matter 'for Parliament to decide', both Gordon Brown and…
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Folkestone Town Council: Key Committee Chairs Announced
Folkestone Deputy Mayor Emily Sanger was elected Chair of the key Community Services Committee of Folkestone Town Council on Tuesday night, with new councillor Dhan Gurung being elected as…
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Taking Liberties in Folkestone
A provocative new documentary, Taking Liberties, is released in UK cinemas this Friday (8 June). The film makers are encouraging people to see the film, saying:
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Join the Explore Kent Treasure Hunt!
The Countryside Access Group at Kent County Council has launched a countywide advertising campaign to promote "Explore Kent". The primary aim is to raise awareness of "Explore Kent" and what it…
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New Lib Dem European Forum Launched
South East Lib Dem Europe Group (SELDEG), which covers South East and South Central regions, is a new community of Lib Dem councillors, local party executive members and PPCs interested in finding…
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Lib Dems back ex-Gurkha and Victoria Cross hero Tul Bahadur Pun
Shepway Lib Dems have welcomed a Home Office U-turn on a previous decision to deny access to the UK for an 84 year old Gurkha hero who won the VC fighting for Britain. Tul Bahadur Pun currently lives…
