http://www.favershamandmidkentlibdems.org.uk/newsarchive.php Recent News Stories from Faversham and Mid Kent Liberal Democrats en-GB Faversham and Mid Kent Liberal Democrats http://www.favershamandmidkentlibdems.org.uk/ Prater Raines Ltd http://www.praterraines.co.uk/ (c) 2010 Faversham and Mid Kent Liberal Democrats 2010-07-31T15:08+01:00 United Kingdom http://www.favershamandmidkentlibdems.org.uk/news/000184/county_leaders_apology_welcome_but_stop_digging_paul.html County Councillor Tim Prater has welcomed an apology from Kent County Council Leader Paul Carter to all staff "who may have felt misled" by a statement on officers bonuses given by past Chief Executive Peter Gilroy. 2010-07-27T13:24+01:00 http://www.favershamandmidkentlibdems.org.uk/news/000183/question_from_trudy_dean_to_22_july_full_council_meeting_academy_status.html Question by Mrs Dean To The Cabinet Member for Children, Families and Education: 2010-07-16T16:19+01:00 http://www.favershamandmidkentlibdems.org.uk/news/000182/question_from_ian_chittenden_to_22_july_full_council_meeting_open_golf.html Question by Mr I Chittenden to the Cabinet Member for Communities: 2010-07-16T16:18+01:00 http://www.favershamandmidkentlibdems.org.uk/news/000181/question_from_malcolm_robertson_to_22_july_full_council_meeting_cabinet_scrutiny.html Question by Mr M Robertson to the Chairman of Cabinet Scrutiny Committee: 2010-07-16T16:16+01:00 http://www.favershamandmidkentlibdems.org.uk/news/000180/question_from_tim_prater_to_22_july_full_council_meeting_officer_bonuses.html Question by Mr T Prater to the Leader of the Council: 2010-07-16T16:15+01:00 http://www.favershamandmidkentlibdems.org.uk/news/000179/question_from_george_koowaree_to_22_july_full_council_meeting_disabled_persons_registration_card.html Question by Mr G Koowaree to the Cabinet Member for Adult Social Services: 2010-07-16T16:13+01:00 http://www.favershamandmidkentlibdems.org.uk/news/000178/question_from_martin_vye_to_22_july_full_council_meeting_respecting_canterburys_history.html Question by Mr M J Vye to the Cabinet Member for Environment, Highways and Waste: 2010-07-16T16:11+01:00 http://www.favershamandmidkentlibdems.org.uk/news/000177/kent_county_council_cabinet_scrutiny_committee__21_july.html The Cabinet Scrutiny Committee meets monthly to scrutinise the decisions of KCC's Leader, Cabinet and individual Cabinet Members. It is chaired by the Lib Dem Leader of the Opposition, Trudy Dean. 2010-07-15T12:54+01:00 http://www.favershamandmidkentlibdems.org.uk/news/000176/county_council_agenda__22_july.html The agenda for the Full Kent County Council meeting of 22nd July has been published at http://tinyurl.com/35nhdfm The meeting is open the the public and is webcast live at http://www.kent.gov.uk/your_council/webcasts.aspx 2010-07-14T11:47+01:00 http://www.favershamandmidkentlibdems.org.uk/news/000175/kent_lib_dems_call_for_officer_payoff_review.html The Liberal Democrats on Kent County Council have tabled a motion for next weeks full Council meeting calling for an urgent review into large severance payments from the Council. The motion comes after reports of another huge pay-off for a Council Officer hit the national and local press. 2010-07-14T11:38+01:00 http://www.favershamandmidkentlibdems.org.uk/news/000174/south_east_region_liberal_democrats_autumn_conference_speakers_and_venue_confirmed.html The South East Region Liberal Democrat Conference is confirmed for Saturday 23rd October 2010 9:30am - 4:00pm at Ratton School, Park Avenue, Eastbourne BN21 2XR. 2010-07-13T09:45+01:00 http://www.favershamandmidkentlibdems.org.uk/news/000173/trudy_says_come_and_help_spend_10000.html Residents of all ages and organisations of East Malling, Larkfield and West Malling are being invited to put forward ideas for spending their County Councillor's devolved budget of £10,000 in project applications of up to £2000, and then choose who they think should get the money! 2010-07-08T17:23+01:00 http://www.favershamandmidkentlibdems.org.uk/news/000172/malling_schools_come_together_for_live_concert.html Pupils from four local schools will come together for a free one hour concert this Friday 9th July at 2pm at The Malling School. Children from West Malling, St James the Great East Malling and Lunsford Primary Schools will be joining The Malling School pupils to hear a concert delivered by the Eynsford Concert Band. Kent Music School will also be on hand to explain how children can learn how to play an instrument. 2010-07-07T10:46+01:00 http://www.favershamandmidkentlibdems.org.uk/news/000171/letter_to_the_editor_kent_on_sunday.html Dear Sir, 2010-07-06T00:00+01:00 http://www.favershamandmidkentlibdems.org.uk/news/000169/major_kent_roadworks_m20_junction_65_bridge_refurbishment.html On Wednesday 30 June and Thursday 1 July between 9pm and 6am the London-bound link road at junction 5 of the M20 will be closed, as well as the junction 6 London-bound entry and exit slip roads and the junction 5 exit slip road. There will be fully signed diversion routes in place directing road users to junction 4 of the M20 where they can turn around to come back on the coastbound carriageway and use the coastbound exit and entry slips. 2010-07-01T15:46+01:00