Schools Funding Crisis
The Government has still not done enough to stop serious problems with school budgets continuing next year, according to Folkestone MEP Chris Huhne.
The Government has still not done enough to stop serious problems with school budgets continuing next year, according to Folkestone MEP Chris Huhne.
Following a long running campaign by local Liberal Democrats the boroughs shuttle service between the Town Centre and Aspects is to be reintroduced including an extra stop at the Towns Midland Road rail station.
Lib Dem campaigners are calling on Tony Blair to axe the Council Tax. Peter Carroll said, "Council Tax is an unfair tax that is hurting many people across Shepway. We should axe the tax and replace it with a system based on ability to pay."
Shepway has been awarded a massive £10 million to improve sports facilities in our area.
A report that reveals the axing of the Borough's free drain clearing service has forced a massive build up in environmental health cases has had a frosty reception from Liberal Democrats.
The Lib Dems are set to defeat Tory leader Michael Howard at the next General Election according to a poll in the Sunday Express.