Around 100 local residents turned out to the Tower Theatre in North Road, Folkestone on Saturday to decide £15,000 of grant funding for local projects. Folkestone West County Councillor Tim Prater is the first in Folkestone to give power direct to local residents to decide on which projects they want to see backed with £15,000 of grant funding.
Kent Highways Services are going to be resurfacing the junction of Beachborough Road and Shorncliffe Road, Folkestone, and the approaches to it prior to the start of full high speed rail services to London commencing from Folkestone West train station.
Commenting on Michael Gove's speech on Tory education aims, Liberal Democrat Shadow Schools Secretary, David Laws said: "Tory education policy has more loose ends than a plate of spaghetti."
Badly needed apprentice schemes are in jeopardy after secret Labour plans were revealed that show the government is planning swingeing cuts to the plan to train a new generation of apprentices.
Commenting on OECD unemployment figures which show the UK has the highest youth unemployment in Europe, Steve Webb said "These figures expose Labour's complete failure to keep young people in work."
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