Surge in wildlife crime while offenders are let off the hook says Tim Farron
Wildlife crime is on the rise, with thousands of incidents reported in the first half of 2009, the Liberal Democrats have...
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18 Aug 2009
National News
Town Council grant for Folkestone team to enter national football tournament
Folkestone Town Councillors Dhan Gurung and Tim Prater have backed a bid for a team from the Folkestone Gurkha and Nepali Community to play in a national 9-a-side Nepali community football tournament on 30 August 2009 in Reading.
18 Aug 2009
County Councillors back plans to slow traffic on Sandgate Hill
Lib Dem County Councillor Tim Prater and Conservative County Councillor Rolund Tolputt have joined forces to ask Kent Highways to tackle speeding traffic on the border of Folkestone and Sandgate.
18 Aug 2009
Update: Progress on Royal Military Avenue parking and speed calming plans
Cheriton Councillor Tim Prater has met with representatives of Kent Highway Services to discuss ongoing proposals for Royal Military Avenue in Folkestone to slow traffic in the road and create more parking.
18 Aug 2009
Cheriton Road Sports Field Survey
Lib Dem Park ward councillors Bev Rolfe, Lynne Beaumont and Maggie Sheldrake have been conducting a survey of views of those neighbouring the Cheriton Road Sports Ground about the proposals for a major new modernisation and development of the facilities at the ground, supported by the De Haan Charitable Trust.
18 Aug 2009
Police Storing DNA Swabs From Thousands of Young People in Shropshire
The Government's DNA database holder has revealed that West Mercia Police hold DNA records on 19,001 young people under the age of 18 in their area, the majority of whom have committed no crime. Approaching a third of these are in Shropshire.
18 Aug 2009