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
Never Forgotten
When you go home, tell them of us and say, For your tomorrow, we gave our today.
11 Nov 2015
Lib Dems Bearder, Wallace and Brake set out alternative ask of EU
David Cameron has announced his list of proposed EU reforms today in a letter to EU council president Donald Tusk.
10 Nov 2015
An end to puppy farming
Liberal Democrat Defra Spokesperson, Baroness Parminter, will today challenge the government to end puppy farming in the UK through an Oral Question in the House of Lords.
9 Nov 2015
National News
Mental Health
Whole-Person Mental Health: Care, Choice, Community, and Combatting Populism
The UK is facing a mental health emergency. Liberal Democrats have a proud record of pushing Britain’s mental health services forward. Now we are offering the bold solutions we need to fight the crisis unfolding in our communities.
DC
14 Mar 2026
Universities & Skills
From Local Roots to Global Reach: A Liberal Vision for Universities
British universities are a world-leading export and an engine for innovation, but today, the sector is at a breaking point. Liberal Democrats have passed a new plan to deliver a fairer deal for students and graduates and secure the future of the sector.
IS
14 Mar 2026
Economy & Business
Revitalising Town Centres and High Streets
Liberal Democrats are committed to building town centres that inspire pride for generations to come. It is time to stop ignoring the decline of our high streets and breathe new life into them as vibrant hubs for the future.
DC
14 Mar 2026
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