This afternoon the Liberal Democrats had a panel debate on the Environment featuring Chris Davies MEP (Environment Spokesperson, European Parliament), Dorothy Thornhill (Mayor of Watford) and Jonathon Porritt CBE (Chair, UK Sustainable Development Commission).
Shepway Councillor Tim Prater has been told that, following a site meeting this morning between Kent Highways and Southern Water amongst others, works will begin tomorrow in Trinity Gardens, related to the issues in Sandgate Road. These are expected to last into next week and then work is expected to commence soon after to repair the sewer in Sandgate Road.
RESIDENTS are being given the chance to have their say on the way the council is run.
This afternoon the Liberal Democrats discussed their vision and values paper - Make it Happen! Liberal Democrat Park Ward Councillor Robin Lawrence said "Real change is needed in Britain to address the many problems facing ordinary people and families. The Make it Happen paper shows how the Liberal Democrats will do that."
Shepway Liberal Democrats have learned that a number of staff members at struggling South Kent College have received letters offering them the option to apply for voluntary redundancy in the past few weeks.
Liberal Democrat candidate for Truro and Falmouth, Terrye Teverson will be raising Cornwall's housing crisis at their National Conference being held in Bournemouth next week.