GrowUp Farms Topping Out Ceremony Tuesday, 12 July, 2022 A topping out ceremony has been held at Discovery Park to mark the external build of the fourth vertical farm for company GrowUp – and the start of recruitment for farm operatives. The ceremony marked the handover of the building to complete the internal fit-out of the farm. GrowUp Farms has spent almost a decade perfecting products and honing growing expertise across three vertical farms, selling... Local News
THANET LABOUR GROUP IN TOTAL DISARRAY 15th May 2014 In response to the Monitoring officer’s damning report on the Council implicating several Labour councillors, including the Labour Leader, Cllr. Hart, the... Local News
TDC Conservative Group Statement – Resignation of Cllr Clive Hart 12th May 2014 Cllr Clive Hart, Labour Leader of Thanet District Council has resigned via Facebook, citing the recent decisions of the General Purposes Committee as a factor... Local News
Press Release - 6th May 2014 7th May 2014 Manston Airport, Oasis Skate Park, Animal Exports Local News
Thanet MPs Meet Business Minister in Bid to Secure Manston’s Future 4th April 2014 MPs Laura Sandys (South Thanet) and Sir Roger Gale (North Thanet) meet with Michael Fallon, Minister of State for Business at the Department for BIS. Local News
Sandys Welcomes Dover District Council’s Pioneering Heritage Approach 2nd April 2014 Laura Sandys welcomed the news that Dover District Council has successfully secured £100,000 of Government support for its museum and tourism service and... Local News
Sandys Very Concerned About Possible Manston Closure 20th March 2014 South Thanet MP Laura Sandys today expressed her deep concern over the possible closure of Manston Airport. Local News
MP Question Time at Sandwich School 13th March 2014 Laura Sandys MP was grilled by Year Six students at Sandwich Junior School on Friday during an ‘Ask Your MP’ question time. Local News
Sandys Vows to Fight On as Animal Exports Return to Ramsgate 11th March 2014 News that exports of live animals from Ramsgate Port has resumed is met with condemnation from South Thanet MP Laura Sandys Local News
Statement from Laura Sandys MP in response to Thanet District Council’s debate on conservation areas 6th March 2014 Laura Sandys MP - extremely disappointed that Cllr Julie Marson’s motion supporting a Cliftonville West-wide conservation area was diluted at Thursday’s Council... Local News
Our spending boost to tackle adult mental illness 1st October 2019 Provision of community services for people with serious mental illness has historically not been a focus of mental health reforms. National News
How we’re planning to invest in our communities 30th September 2019 Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sajid Javid, has set out major new plans for investment alongside further measures to tackle the housing crisis. National News
5 key points you must know about our new housing policy 30th September 2019 Robert Jenrick, Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, will announce that tenants in new housing association properties will be given... National News
Why Labour’s education policy will undermine education 30th September 2019 We are investing £14 billion into school funding to make sure our children have a world class education. We’ve made sure that extra funding will go towards... National News
The Chancellor’s Speech to Conference 2019 30th September 2019 Twenty years ago, Mum thought it was a big deal when she watched the first Asians move into Coronation Street here in Manchester.Well, now she’s watched as the... National News
We’re giving police officers Tasers to combat assault 29th September 2019 Senseless violence has blighted our streets for far too long.Over recent weeks, we have seen police officers attacked while simply doing their jobs. And... National News