Breaking Britain returns, this time it’s the schools
Why is so much of Britain’s infrastructure literally falling apart?
13 Sep 2023
News
Press release on the Autumn Statement.
Lib Dems condemn “chaotic and incompetent” budget
17 Nov 2022
Sewage in our Rivers
The sheer quantity of raw sewage being dumped into Britain’s rivers and coastal areas is a scandal and a disgrace.
14 Sep 2022
Somerset Road Highway Improvements
Kent Highway Services have confirmed that they will be replacing the existing "speed cushions" in Somerset Road, Cheriton, with new pre-cast concrete speed cushions. The works will take up to 4 weeks, starting week commencing 4 June. The alterations are planned to reduce the risk of vehicles undercarriage hitting the speed cushions.
31 May 2007
Lib Dems oppose local MP's vote for more secrecy
Local MP Simon Burns, and Labour and Conservative front benchers, joined forces on 18 May to vote to exempt MPs from the Freedom of Information Act. Lib Dems have led the opposition in the House of Commons and have launched a national petition so voters can show the House of Lords (who debate the bill next) how they feel.
31 May 2007
MEP backs plan to cut mobile phone roaming charges
Wolverhampton's Lib Dem Euro MP, Liz Lynne, has welcomed a vote by the European Parliament to cap international mobile phone roaming charges and cut the cost of using mobiles abroad. The plan will cut prices to a quarter or a fifth of current rates for calls home from mobile phones while people are in other member states. The move will also cover calls made the other way from the UK to EU countries.
31 May 2007
Taylor Road Park Action
Mayor Peter Gane has taken a lead in working to get a long neglected park in Taylor Road, Cheriton, back into use. The park, to the rear of houses in Taylor Road, has had a recent history of dumping and is overgrown and neglected. Play equipment was removed some time ago after it was vandalised.
31 May 2007
Richmond Street Graffiti Removed
Graffiti on houses in Richmond Street, Cheriton has been removed after local Councillor Peter Carroll reported it the Shepway Council.
31 May 2007
Stoneygate Area Committee
Residents of Spinney Hills and Stoneygate are being encouraged to attend their next Area Committee.
31 May 2007