David Wimble

Reform UK: Kent’s New Ruling Party Perfects the Art of Doing Sweet F*** All

June 14, 2025 // 6 Comments

Well, it’s finally happened. Kent County Council, the mighty engine room of local democracy, has been seized by the political equivalent of a Wetherspoons lock-in. Reform [...]

Folkestone’s £19.8m Gamble on Regeneration: Levelling Up or Covering Up?

May 6, 2025 // 1 Comment

Folkestone & Hythe District Council’s: A Brighter Future Levelling Up bid, submitted in August 2022, didn’t just seek investment—it issued a damning verdict on [...]

“Numbers Have Never Been My Big Thing”: Admits Reform Candidate standing in KCC Election

April 10, 2025 // 1 Comment

Kent County Council (KCC), responsible for a staggering £1.5 billion net revenue budget that funds critical services from education to social care, faces intensified [...]

Green led Council – Supported By Lib Dems & Reform – Deepen Residents Suffering

March 6, 2025 // 3 Comments

The situation facing residents of Folkestone & Hythe District led by Cllr Jim Martin (pictured) and his Green led administration is nothing short of a disgrace. A closer [...]

David Wimble fails to pay service charge fees and court issues default CCJ for unpaid debt.

August 30, 2023 // 5 Comments

A default County Court Judgment has been issued against David Wimble. As you know Mr Wimble is an elected representative for New Romney Town Council and Folkestone & [...]

Part 1 Lydd Railway Station: A deal, a fire and some lies.

August 4, 2023 // 5 Comments

It begins on the 22 Feb 2022. On this date Bentley Parks Group Limited is incorporated and goes live on Companies House. The person of significant control of the company is [...]

Cllr assisgned to wrong ward and other c*ck ups by the Council.

May 19, 2023 // 2 Comments

Honestly we are NOT making it up. We don’t need to when Folkestone & Hythe District Council are around as they are the gift which keeps giving. For those of you [...]

Facts and Solutions to help small and start up businesses in our district.

April 7, 2023 // 4 Comments

We need a thriving district. We need a business friendly environment. We need to help businesses come here, and local start up businesses to thrive here. We need to help them [...]

Just for the record

March 16, 2023 // 13 Comments

This is a guest post For the record and for clarity, my name is Bryan Rylands (pictured). I am the public face of The Shepway Vox Team. I am one of nine members of the [...]

Another hat trick of incompetence by Folkestone & Hythe DC.

February 6, 2023 // 0 Comments

No matter what one does, the same basic mistakes are being made time and again at Folkestone & Hythe District Council. And the Council have scored another hat trick of of [...]

Overview & Scrutiny: Retrofitting, Housing, Fuel Poverty and a dash of hypocrisy

January 18, 2023 // 0 Comments

Housing, housing, housing, it’s all about housing. On the agenda at the Overview & Scrutiny Committee held on the 17 Jan 2023 was Retrofitting Council homes in the [...]

Review of 2022: Trial dates, Prison Sentences, Financial Irregualrities and Damp & Mould

December 31, 2022 // 6 Comments

It’s been a tumultuous year by anyone’s standards. A war in Europe, a cost of living crisis, the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II; Liz Truss lasting just [...]

Part 2: Planes, Trains & Automobiles

December 12, 2022 // 0 Comments

Planes, Trains and Automobiles is a hilarious, heartfelt holiday Xmas classic, so keeping to the theme of Xmas, we thought we’d take a stroll through the evidence of [...]

The antics of three Folkestone Town Councillors

December 10, 2022 // 8 Comments

There are three tiers of Local Government in Kent. They are: County, District, Town/Parish. It is the last we wish to ruminate about today. But before we do, you must bear in [...]

Do you want £50 quid of your council tax? Here’s how to do it.

August 6, 2022 // 0 Comments

What with a cost of living crisis unfolding before our very eyes; which will get worse in 2023, how would you like a one of £50 reduction on your council tax in the [...]

Cllr Monk alone approved David Wimble’s £19,000 High Street Fund application

July 19, 2022 // 7 Comments

On the 22 June and July 6 2022, we wrote about Mr David Wimble’s application, as proprietor and owner of the Looker Magazine, to the High Street Fund for nearly [...]

The Looker’s £19,000 High Street Fund application to be heard by Overview & Scrutiny on the 13 July

July 6, 2022 // 4 Comments

On the 22nd June we ran the post: Wimble’s Looker Magazine, applies for £19,000 from Council’s High Street Fund Since then things have moved on at pace. The amount [...]

Wimble’s Looker Magazine, applies for £19,000 from Council’s High Street Fund

June 22, 2022 // 3 Comments

Cllr David Wimble (Ind) (pictured) is never a man far away from controversy or fake news. Just recently we informed you he’d made a complaint about Fred Miller of [...]

From top to bottom, is the council rotten?

June 4, 2022 // 3 Comments

When an organisation such as Folkestone & Hythe District Council, fails to manage and curtail ‘financial irregularities’, ‘contract [...]

Tory Cllr Danny Brook defects to Wimble’s Independent Party

May 11, 2022 // 4 Comments

Cllr Danny Brook (pictured) has left the Folkestone & Hythe Conservative Party and joined Cllr David Wimble’s independent party. This now makes the Tories one Cllr [...]

Russell Tillson uses confidential information in Wimble’s Looker magazine and places lives in danger.

March 16, 2022 // 4 Comments

Updated – Thursday 17.3.22 @ 08:12am. On Wednesday 9 February, 2022, St Mary’s in the Marsh Parish Cllr, Russell Tillson, wrote the front page story in The [...]

More evidence of incompetence emerges at the Council

March 13, 2022 // 3 Comments

Updated 14/03/22 – The Council have now placed the right document in the right location. One has to admit there are times when Folkestone & Hythe District Council [...]

£250,000 of Green Cash to be given away by the Council to help the environment

February 3, 2022 // 0 Comments

Folkestone & Hythe District Council Cabinet is being asked to agree approval to establish a £250,000 fund to provide grants to support local businesses to improve their [...]

Wimble & Field’s new party already breaking data protection law

November 5, 2021 // 3 Comments

Updated 12:10 07/11/21 David Wimble & Ray Field have set up a new party in the district. The Laurel & Hardy of local politics have chosen to call their party [...]

Is Cllr David Wimble a Liar? – You decide.

September 22, 2021 // 5 Comments

What the FCUK does it take to get Folkestone & Hythe District Council’s monitoring officer – Amandeep Khroud- to take any action against a Cllr for not [...]

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