Good luck to all our candidates for the 2019 local elections to Folkestone and Hythe District Council and all our candidates standing for parish councils throughout the district.

Vote Conservative on Thursday 2nd May 2019.

Polling stations are open from 7:00am to 10:00pm.

Our 2019 local election candidates to Folkestone and Hythe District Council for North Downs West (Bodsham, Elmsted, Etchinghill, Monks Horton, Lyminge, Rhodes Minnis, Sellindge, Stanford, Stelling Minnis, Stowting and Westenhanger) are Susan Carey and Jenny Hollingsbee and are always out and abou

Folkestone & Hythe District Council is inviting residents to suggest topics for councillors to investigate over the next financial year.

As of the beginning of April, Shepway District Council changed the name of the District Council to Folkestone & Hythe District Council. 

Today I am announcing my draft funding proposals for Kent Police for 2018/19.

Many thanks for all your support for the Office of Kent Police and Crime Commissioner and Kent Police in 2017.

I hope you have a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.

Kind regards,

Matthew Scott

Folkestone and Hythe Conservatives send their best wishes for a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year.

Conservative members and friends gathered at Stelling Minnis Village Hall on 18 November for a fundraising lunch catered by the Gurhka Palace restaurant in Folkestone.

Over 100 people attended the Folkestone & Hythe Conservative Association Annual Dinner on Friday 27 October at the Hythe Imperial Hotel. Guest of honour was the Rt. Hon. Chris Grayling MP, Secretary of State for Transport who also spoke and took questions after the meal.

Local Conservatives and friends turned out in force for an evening of Nepalese food and culture at the Lemon Leaf restaurant in Cheriton on 23 October. As well as good food, the guests were treated to a display of traditional Nepalese dancing and learned to play a popular Nepalese game.