Dover councillors agree to rejigging polling districts
Dover District Council (DDC) has agreed to changes to the area’s polling districts which will see one village split into two new polling districts. The council carried out a review…
Beware! Check your voting details or face £1,000 fine, council warns
Residents are being urged to check their details on the electoral register are correct. The annual canvass of all households in the district is now underway as part of the…
Green Party success brings promise of change for Folkestone and Hythe district
People across Folkestone & Hythe district ‘will get the change they demanded’ from a new council ready to listen, involve and act in their best interests. That’s the promise from…
Folkestone and Hythe District council 2023 election results
This is the full list of results for the Folkestone and Hythe District council election held on 4 May 2023. Folkestone & Hythe Elected party and change since last election…
No overall control in Ashford Borough Council election 2023
Ashford Borough Council election results 2023 All of the results have now been declared for the borough council elections in Ashford, Kent. Voting took place yesterday (Thurs 4 May) and…
Monk dumped in Hawkinge election
Hawkinge has rejected two of the three Local Conservatives standing for Fernfield Ward. Independent candidates have scooped the top three places leaving Local Conservative David Godfrey holding the flag for…
Dover turns Red in shock election result
Dover District Council Offices Dover District Council is now held by Labour after a shock result which saw the party regain control after 28 years. It was in 1995 when…
Folkestone and Hythe MP meets with Leas Lift restoration team
Constituency matters… a weekly column by the Member of Parliament for Folkestone and Hythe, Damian Collins 3 May 2023 King Charles III and Queen Camilla On Tuesday 2 May I…
Is Folkestone & Hythe bucking trend with ‘full slate’ of Conservative hopefuls standing at council elections?
Folkestone & Hythe Conservative Association has announced its candidates for the upcoming local elections with a ‘full slate’ of thirty hopefuls. According to the association, it’s the only party with…
Greens’ victory for ‘honesty and integrity’ in Hythe-West by-election
Jenni Hawkins Jenni Hawkins has won the Kent County Council (KCC) by-election prompted by the resignation of a Conservative county councillor who stood down when it was claimed he had…