On Friday 18 September I brought together representatives from Kent County Council, Faversham Town Council, the Faversham Society and the Faversham Creek Trust...

Two of our hospitals in East Kent are getting a cash injection of £7 million to support A&E capacity during of the winter months. The William Harvey in Ashford...

Concerns about a huge new development at Lenham Heath have not gone away. On Friday 11 September, I took part in a virtual meeting with Lenham Parish Council to...

I’m pleased that Kent County Council has come forward with plans to improve the junction between the A2 and A251 in Faversham. This well-known local bottleneck...

After years of hard work, the Kent and Medway Medical School has welcomed its first students this month. I'm delighted that over 100 founding medical students...

Crime and anti-social behaviour can have a huge impact on the places we live. I visited Shepway last week with Police and Crime Commissioner, Matthew Scott, and...

I was delighted to congratulate family-run business, Wayfarers, on their award-winning wines. The Ashford family planted their first vines on a south facing...

I’ve told Ministers we need to avoid forcing more lorries onto roads that are unsuitable for HGVs as we prepare to leave the EU transition period. I know many...

Latest stats from the Treasury show more than 54,000 meals were claimed in Faversham and Mid Kent under the Government’s Eat Out to Help Out scheme. This is a...