Reform’s Thanington Primary School Betrayal
The future of the new 420 pupil Thanington Primary School, initially due to open in 2025, is now in significant doubt.
17 Oct 2025
Wincheap Ward by-election
Thursday 13th November 2025
Thanington parish councillor Guy Meurice has been selected by local Liberal Democrats to contest the Wincheap Ward by-election.
Guy Meurice says that local facilities and services need to be protected and improved. He will be a strong voice for local people.
On polling day, polling stations will be open from 7am to 10pm. You need to show photo ID to vote.
Movement Forward, an independent tactical voting website recommends voting Lib Dem in Canterbury Council's Wincheap Ward's by-election on 13 November 2025
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Wincheap Ward by-election on Thursday 13th November
Thanington parish councillor Guy Meurice has been selected by local Liberal Democrats to contest the Wincheap Ward by-election.
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e-Petition for removal of unauthorised flags in Herne Bay
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