Defending our local pubs 24th April 2025 Pubs are at the heart of communities, yet the Chancellor is raising taxes on 1,000 pubs in Kent and our fantastic ones in Faversham and Mid Kent are struggling... Local News
Telling SFM radio my views on Highsted Park 22nd April 2025 I recently discussed the Highsted Park development with Tony Weaver on @SFM Radio Of course I recognise the need for housing, but this development - of over 8... Local News
We need safer country lanes 10th April 2025 ^ Map showing recorded road incidents involving horses in Faversham and Mid Kent since 2023. I have been contacted by constituents about safety on our country... Local News
Lower Thames Crossing gets the go-ahead 10th April 2025 It’s good news that the Lower Thames Crossing is going ahead. Traffic jams at the Dartford Crossing are a nightmare and it’s high time we had an alternative... Local News
My reflections on the Spring Statement 27th March 2025 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... Local News
Opening up opportunities for young people 27th March 2025 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... Local News
Southern Water finally admit Teynham's sewer network is in poor condition 25th March 2025 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... Local News
Visiting Stoneacre National Trust for English Tourism Week 2025 25th March 2025 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... Local News
Standing up for nurseries, care providers and hospices 20th March 2025 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... Local News