Gang of Four Motives Questioned by Marchers The ‘Gang of Four’, as Local MP Damien Collins, David Monk, Leader of Shepway Council, and Councillors Susan Carey and Jenny Hollingsbee have become know, must have felt their ears burning on Saturday morning. Hundreds braved a bitter cold December morning to march around Folkestone in protest against … Continue reading Mass Protest Over 12,000 Houses and Lorry Park
Tag: David Monk
David Monk runs through this selection from the Rye’s Own archive, linking individual reports and recollections into a broader picture of local life. Stories such as “Sellindge Village v Shepway District Council”, “Mass Demonstration Against Shepway District Council.”, and “Mass Protest Over 12,000 Houses and Lorry Park” give the collection its range and its distinctly local texture. The result is less a formal history than a lively bundle of evidence, voices and remembered moments from the magazine’s pages.
Mass Demonstration Against Shepway District Council.
“Locals are sick and tired of David Monk and his cronies at Shepway” Local residents from all over Shepway are gearing up for the Mass Demonstration set to hit the town of Folkestone at one of the busiest times of the year. An alliance of various groups are coming together to protest against the shoddy … Continue reading Mass Demonstration Against Shepway District Council.
Sellindge Village v Shepway District Council
A Newsletter from Sellindge & District Residents Association. DEMOCRACY IN SHEPWAY IS DEAD. Dear Residents, It wouldn’t have escaped your notice that we have absolutely no official voice when it comes to ‘having our say’ in the way our communities and villages are shaped and developed in the future. This week, our District Council, Shepway, … Continue reading Sellindge Village v Shepway District Council