New homes must not decimate green spaces 18th December 2020 In my submission to Maidstone Borough Council’s Local Plan consultation, I stressed the need to strike a balance between protecting the countryside and... Articles
Local GPs join vaccine rollout push in Kent 17th December 2020 I’m delighted that local practices are joining hospitals in helping to rollout the vaccine. Those most at risk from the virus in Kent are amongst the first... Articles
And the Christmas card competition winner is... 15th December 2020 I’m delighted to announce the winner of my Christmas card competition this year is Alice Jeffery from Roseacre Junior School. The winning design will feature on... Articles
Another step towards ending lorry fly-parking 14th December 2020 Lorry fly-parking has blighted communities across Kent for far too long. Lorries parked in lay-bys or slip roads can be hugely dangerous to motorists and... Articles
£10 million funding boost for our local NHS 14th December 2020 I’m delighted that hospitals and other healthcare facilities across Kent will be getting over £10 million in extra investment this winter. The funding is part... Articles
Faversham Creek Bridge update 8th December 2020 I recently brought together representatives from Kent County Council, Faversham Town Council, the Faversham Society and the Faversham Creek Trust to discuss... Articles
Have your say on plans for a new woodland in Kent 1st December 2020 Woodlands are really special places. They’re fantastic for nature as well as spaces for people to walk and kids to play. I’m keen to see more people benefit... Articles
Crucial next stage in campaign to save Lenham Heath 30th November 2020 I joined local residents and councillors for a virtual meeting on the Lenham Heath ‘garden village’ as a consultation on Maidstone Borough Council’s Local Plan... Articles
New measures to tackle coronavirus in Kent 26th November 2020 While I’m glad to see the national lockdown coming to an end, I know some people will be frustrated that the whole of Kent is going into Tier 3 as part of the... Articles