Folkestone & Hythe District Council Monthly Update: May 2026
A monthly bulletin from F&HDC. This month: Financial support for community groups, Renters’ Rights Act, Play Areas, Road of Remembrance, Carton Recycling & Paws for Thought.
1 May 2026
National News
Davey: Government must expel Iranian Ambassador immediately
Following the Iranian Ambassador’s inflammatory comments on social media, which included urging the country’s diaspora in the UK to "sacrifice their lives for the homeland" Liberal Democrat Leader Ed Davey said:
1 May 2026
NPPF Explainer: House building in Surrey Heath
The Surrey Heath MP explains NPPF changes and what they mean locally.
1 May 2026
Working for the community
Chris praises Dorking Banking Hub permanent location
It will be operating out of the old NatWest building.
1 May 2026
Working for the community
Chris calls out government response to rail fares increase
The Department for Transport has replied to my letter urging action on price increases after contactless was introduced.
1 May 2026
Oxfordshire
May news from Freddie van Mierlo MP
With the drama and speculation surrounding the Prime Minister’s future, it’s been an interesting month in Westminster. While I’ve...
1 May 2026