Our Condolences to the family and friends of Sheila Davies and Roy Bryan
Shepway Liberal Democrats would like to extend our sincere condolences to the friends and family of Sheila Davies and Roy Bryan, both of whom passed away recently.
16 Jan 2015
Sandgate Farmers Markets for 2015
This Saturday sees the first Sandgate Farmers' Market of 2015 - we really hope to see you there.
16 Jan 2015
Are YOU Registered to vote?
If you want to vote in the General Election and / or Local Elections on 7th May 2015, you must register to vote. It is not automatic.
9 Jan 2015
Sandgate Parish Council and Library Christmas Opening Hours
The offices of Sandgate Parish Council will be closed from 1pm today, 23rd December 2014, and will reopen on Friday 2nd January 2015, at 9am.
AOGTSPC
23 Dec 2014
Liberal Democrats publish 10-Point Plan, calling for a referendum on Manston Airport's future
In response to the chaos at Thanet District Council reported by local media this week, the two Liberal Democrat Prospective Parliamentary Candidates for North and South Thanet - George Cunningham and Russ Timpson - launched a ten point plan today to put the future of Manston Airport on much more solid footing.
22 Dec 2014
£250m deal will help safeguard our post offices
A crucial lifeline has been thrown to post offices in East Kent thanks to a major Government contract. The deal, unveiled by Liberal Democrat pensions minister Steve Webb, offers support to disabled people and the elderly while also helping to protect the future of the post office network.
19 Dec 2014
Shorncliffe Barracks Redevelopment: KCC demand more information on Horn Street Bridge
Kent County Council Highways department have demanded more detailed information about projected traffic around Horn Street bridge as part of the Shorncliffe Barracks planning application, or have threatened to reccommend opposing approval of the application.
18 Dec 2014
Shepway Christmas Waste Collections
Shepway Council have announced details of their 2014 Christmas service, from waste collections to office opening hours.
SDC
17 Dec 2014
Stars re-record hit song for the Shorncliffe Trust and the British Red Cross
On the 100th anniversary of the Christmas Day Truce, during World War One, which inspired The Farm's 1990 hit All Together Now, many of the UK's biggest music stars have united as The Peace Collective, to re-record the song. The new track features a backing choir of schoolboy footballers from the Premier League and German Bundesliga. All profits from the release, out December 15th, will go to the Shorncliffe Trust and the British Red Cross.
10 Dec 2014
National News
Children & Families
A digital world fit for the next generation
For too long, tech giants have treated children as data to be mined, using addictive algorithms and harmful content to keep them scrolling. While some are calling for blanket bans, we know these are impractical and risk isolating vulnerable groups.
VC
15 Mar 2026
Defence
Britain’s nuclear deterrent depends on Trump. It’s time to change that
If the answer to “Is our nuclear deterrent working?” depends on what Donald Trump had for breakfast, then the answer is no, it’s not. And our deterrent is not truly independent.
ED
14 Mar 2026
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
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