News

Press release on the Autumn Statement.

Lib Dems condemn “chaotic and incompetent” budget

Sewage in our Rivers

The sheer quantity of raw sewage being dumped into Britain’s rivers and coastal areas is a scandal and a disgrace.

Danny responds to Channel 4's 'Dirty Business'

Channel 4 drama lays bare the scandal that is our water industry.

Welcome for more Channel Freight to go on Trains

Investment enabling thousands of tonnes of freight heading across the Channel to be carried by rail again has been welcomed by Folkestone & Hythe District Council.

Tessa's February Update

Cut to electricity bills welcome but long term energy reform needed – Carmichael

Orkney and Shetland MP, Alistair Carmichael, has welcomed news today that typical household energy bills will fall by 7% in April according to regulator Ofgem, following changes to the energy price cap.

Carmichael welcomes government protection of Post Office network

Orkney and Shetland MP, Alistair Carmichael, has welcomed the government’s announcement today that existing protections for the scope and coverage of the Post Office network will be maintained and expanded.

Sandgate Sea and Food Festival 2026

Join the Sandgate Sea & Food Festival 2026 over August Bank Holiday weekend 29th & 30th August. Alongside free fireworks Sat night there is music from two outdoor stages, markets, and venues throughout Sandgate for music, food, drink and entertainment.