Thank You for Your Company Throughout 2016.
Over the last year we have had some major scoops. Revealing that SDC had bought the Otterpool Farm land for £5.2 million in the post The Cat Is Out Of The Bag on Jan 8th [...]
December 2016
Wound Up By the Tax Man
The Grand Folkestone Ltd, whose sole Director was Mr Michael Stainer and the Company Secretary was his wife, has been wound up by HMRC. We cannot say if this is related to [...]
Is Democracy Dead in Shepway?
If Shepway District Council have nothing to hide, they have nothing to fear. It appears though SDC are now hiding the questions put by the public to them at full council on [...]
Delusional Tories in a Rotten Borough, you decide.
Recently at a meeting of the Overview & Scrutiny Committe, Cllr Mary Lawes (UKIP) (pictured) called the Tory led chamber ‘Delusional’ on three occasions. [...]
DILEMMA Pt 2 (Oh the Irony)
Our public face dutifully trundled along to the Planning & Licensing Committee last night to watch how councillors would vote on Y16/1003/SH. They did not disappoint and [...]
DILEMMA
Tonight at the Planning & Licensing Committee, Cllrs have to discuss and possibly make a decision on Planning Application Y16/1003/SH and it is not as straightforward [...]
Talking Turkey (Part 2)
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Talking Turkeys (Part 1)
Be nice to yu turkeys dis christmas Cos’ turkeys just wanna hav fun Turkeys are cool, turkeys are wicked An every turkey has a Mum. Be nice to yu turkeys dis christmas, [...]
London Ashford Airport (Lydd), the British Virgin Islands and a bit of Philanthropy
Sheikh Fahad Mohammed Saleh Al Athel (pictured) is according to ArabianBusiness.com the ninth most powerful Saudi in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The Sheikh’s FAL [...]
Land Scam Elvington Lane Hawkinge.
A Land banking scam has taken place at Elvington Lane, Hawkinge, Kent .Mr Barry Paul Osborn & Kay Elizabeth Osborn were directors in England & S.V.I Partnership [...]
“Kent Crime Commissioner urged to speed up delayed Police investigation into suspected bribes accepted by SDC Councillors”
On Monday 5th December Lydd Airport Action Group released a press statement calling for the Kent Crime Commissioner –Matthew Richard Scott (pictured) to speed up a [...]
Houston We Have a Problem.
‘Houston we have a problem’ is a phrase which is up there with the best of them. So what is the problem? At the end of Oct we brought you a blog post [...]
Hidden Facts about Otterpool Park
Today marks the beginning of Shepway District Council’s (SDC) consultation about the Otterpool Park Development. At Sellindge Sports & Social Club between 2pm [...]
Councillors – rights of access to information
Our Councillors have the right to access information held by the Shepway District Council (SDC). The powers that enable them are S.100F LGA 1972 and the Local Authorities [...]
The Figures Don’t Stack Up
Kent County Council population growth figures for Shepway will rise by 8.3% (Figures below are taken from KCC Area Figures) Total 0-15 16-64 65+ 2011 108,200 19,200 [...]
£1.5 Million & Rising.
Tomorrow, 3rd Dec at 10.30am demonstrators will be gathering at the Civic Centre to object to the development of Otterpool New Town, the disneyland size lorry [...]