Local News

Do you know an unsung local hero who deserves recognition for making a difference? When I’m out and about across my constituency I meet amazing people who go...

The headlines today make for grim reading for the Chancellor but also for all of us. She had to do an emergency budget because she lost control of the public...

Last Friday, the Maidstone Apprenticeship Fair returned for its sixth year, kicking off at 9:30 am at Maidstone Leisure Centre. Over the course of the day, more...

Since Teynham joined my constituency at the General Election last year it was brought to my attention that sewage regularly floods in Frognal Lane and Frognal...

For this year’s English Tourism Week I visited Stoneacre, a wonderful National Trust property just outside Maidstone. It’s a restored Medieval Hall House...

We forced a vote in Parliament this week to protect hospices, charities, care providers and small businesses from Labour’s punishing jobs tax. Parents in...

This week we’re going to be debating the Government’s new Employment Rights Bill in Parliament. That Bill might sound like a good thing, but in practice it is...

Blue Bell Hill junction can be an absolute nightmare. I know residents in Boxley, Walderslade and Lordswood have to deal with it every day. Under the last...

The Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act was passed a year ago by the last Government but we’re still waiting for it to be put into practice. We just need the not...