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We are lucky in Kent to be surrounded by wonderful countryside, and I know how important access to it is for people’s health and wellbeing. That’s why I’ve been...

A much-needed boost for tourism and hospitality businesses across Faversham and Mid Kent has been announced by the Government. I am very pleased that up to 440...

People often tell me they have to wait ages to see a GP, and I have been shocked to hear stories about people queuing outside their surgery to get an...

Passengers will get free wifi on Southeastern trains. I called for this, and I'm really pleased we're getting it. I often use the commute between London and...

11,000 people across Faversham and Mid Kent are now saving towards their retirement, new figures show, as a result of the Government’s auto enrolment scheme...

Harrietsham Primary School is a distinctive building, a mix of rustic wood and modern glass. It was bright with wintery sunlight when visited last Friday. Two...

Children could be left with no school to go to unless we get this much-needed new school on the Valley Invicta site opens by 2019. I called a meeting o knock...

9,818 children in my constituency are in good or outstanding schools - an increase of 3,081 since 2010. This means more children are getting the best possible...

Winter is the toughest time for the NHS, and organisations in Kent are facing critical challenges. One of the biggest reasons local hospitals are struggling is...