F&HDC Response to Kent County Council Family Hubs Consultation
F&HDC have responded to the Kent County Council consultation online (and you can too!) and with an open letter.
8 Sep 2023
If Stagecoach Can't Deliver Bus Services for Folkestone & Hythe, Let's Find Someone Who Can
There has been real anger across Folkestone and Hythe this week following a Stagecoach change of timetables that has seen services cut, other services with early and late buses removed, and even timetabled services cancelled entirely or badly delayed.
TP
8 Sep 2023
The Elections Act 2022: What's Next?
An update from Paul Butler at Folkestone & Hythe District Council Elections Team on the Elections Act 2022 Tranche 2 changes, and what they will mean to voters.
8 Sep 2023
New Loading Bays Proposed for Sandgate High Street
A proposal for parking in Sandgate High Street backed by local Councillor Tim Prater is going to the Folkestone & Hythe District Council / Kent County Council "Joint Transportation Board" on Monday 11th September.
6 Sep 2023
Paging Stagecoach. Come in, Stagecoach.
Folkestone and Hythe Lib Dem Council Group Leader Tim Prater has written to Stagecoach regarding the changes to the district wide timetable implemented today. He ain't complimentary.
4 Sep 2023
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Tim's Council Diary: Commitpool and Ottertee
A weekly update on Cabinet work from FHDC Deputy Leader Tim Prater. Week 14: Commitpool and Ottertee.
1 Sep 2023
Tim's Council Diary: Meet The Funders
A weekly update on Cabinet work from FHDC Deputy Leader Tim Prater. Week 13: Meet The Funders
30 Aug 2023
Sandgate
Folkestone West Controlled Parking Zone (CPZ) Extension to Include Turketel Road
To agree to make the traffic regulation order to include Turketel Road in the Folkestone West CPZ.
24 Aug 2023
Free Folkestone Guided Walks
Join some free guided walks from our local railway stations and explore some beautiful walks in Folkestone & Dover as part of the White Cliffs Community Rail Partnership.
23 Aug 2023
National News
Women
Stopping Violence Against Women and Girls
The Liberal Democrats are taking a stand to hold tech companies accountable, equip the police with the right powers, and build a digital world where women and girls can live safely and without fear.
MG
21 Sep 2026
Health, Care & the NHS
Supporting People to Age Well
Supporting people to age well and maintain their independence is better for them and common-sense for the NHS. The Liberal Democrats are taking a stand to fix social care, protect our NHS, and ensure everyone can age well in their own home and community.
AB
21 Sep 2026
Health, Care & the NHS
A Liberal Vision for Primary Healthcare
Liberal Democrat members have renewed our commitment to fix the front door of the NHS, restore patient choice, end dental deserts, and ensure preventative care is accessible before health problems turn into emergencies.
HM
21 Sep 2026
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