Extra funding to keep Kent safe 12th April 2022 I’m delighted that the Kent and Medway Violence Reduction Unit (VRU) is getting over £5 million in extra funding. The money will be used to tackle crime and... Articles
Funding boost for bus services 11th April 2022 I’m delighted that Kent is getting over £35 million to improve our local bus network. Buses are a lifeline for so many people – whether it’s getting to work or... Articles
Action on storm sewage discharges 6th April 2022 I’m determined to tackle the storm sewage discharges that are polluting our local rivers and coastline. Last year I helped secure £2 million of investment in... Articles
End finally in sight for Brenley Corner traffic 5th April 2022 Like many people I’ve been sat in traffic at Brenley Corner recently. I’ve also heard from local residents and businesses about the misery delays at this... Articles
Promoting walking and cycling in Kent 31st March 2022 Many of us discovered the benefits of walking and cycling during the pandemic. As we recover from Covid, I’m determined to make it easier for people to walk and... Articles
Small business roundtable meetings get underway 30th March 2022 Small businesses are the lifeblood of our economy. That’s clear to see in Faversham where shops, traders, and pubs are the beating heart of the town. Last week... Articles
Shepway regeneration in full swing 29th March 2022 Last week, I met the new Chief Executive of Golding Homes, Steph Goad, for an update on the housing association’s regeneration plans for Shepway. Cambridge... Articles
Spring Statement helps tackle cost of living 24th March 2022 These are difficult times – inflation and surging energy bills are putting a squeeze on households and businesses across the country. Our Spring Statement helps... Articles
Extra funding to improve access to culture 22nd March 2022 Extra funding is available to support local culture through our Museums and Galleries Improvement Fund. Over the last 20 years, the Fund has supported 415... Articles
