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
Laura Holds School Surgery for Sixth Formers 5th March 2014 Laura Sandys held a special advice surgery for sixth formers at Chatham and Clarendon Grammar School on Friday following their visit to the Houses of Parliament... Local News
Labour denies effective help to St Peter’s residents 4th March 2014 The Labour Party have voted down requests for help from the residents of St Peter’s in their ongoing battle against the unchecked spread of HMO's across their... Local News
Forgotten streets in Cliftonville fear bulldozers 3rd March 2014 The Labour administration at Thanet Council rejects calls to promote a conservation area across Cliftonville at last Thursday’s council meeting. Local News
Statement from TDC Conservative Group re Cabinet decision to terminate Royal Sands development contract 27th February 2014 The Conservative Group at Thanet District Council welcomes the decision of Cabinet to accept the recommendations of the Pleasurama Task and Finish Group and... Local News
Thanet’s MPs Call on Hospital Trust to Reinstate Normal Service at QEQM 19th February 2014 Gale and Sandys shocked at decision to move high risk and emergency general surgery from QEQM to Canterbury Local News
Laura Sandys MP Compels London Boroughs to Publish Housing Information 14th February 2014 South Thanet MP Laura Sandys today submitted enquiries under the Freedom of Information Act to all London Boroughs regarding any tenants they may have relocated... Local News
Laura Sandys MP Calls on Prime Minister to Support Minimum Wage Increase 7th February 2014 South Thanet MP Laura Sandys today called for the Government to increase the minimum wage following a tranche of positive data on the British economy. Local News
TDC Conservative Group reaction to TDC plans to consult public on decommissioning Walpole Bay as a bathing beach 23rd January 2014 The Conservative Group at Thanet District Council is very concerned at reports that the Labour administration is launching a consultation which may result in... Local News
Success in Thanet MPs’ Campaign as Councils Told to Stop Placing Vulnerable Children Outside Area 14th January 2014 Thanet’s MPs, Laura Sandys and Sir Roger Gale, have expressed their strong support for the Government’s decision to crack down on the irresponsible and... Local News
Our Further Financial Support for Jobs and Businesses 23rd October 2020 We are announcing a package specifically for those businesses which are not forced to close, but face reduced demand due to additional social distancing... National News
How our Culture Recovery Fund is Supporting the Arts 14th October 2020 The Culture Secretary has announced £257 million to help save theatres, arts venues, museums and cultural organisations across England, protecting both jobs and... National News
Boris Johnson’s Update on tackling coronavirus 12th October 2020 We must act now to control the spread of the virus and protect the NHS, so we can keep cancer treatments, elective surgeries and other vital diagnostic services... National News
Conservative Party Conference 2020 speeches 7th October 2020 See speeches from Virtual Conservative Party Conference 2020 outlining how we will build back better from the pandemic. National News
Conservative Party Conference 2020: Day 4 6th October 2020 This Government is working night and day to repel coronavirus. And we'll succeed due to the energy and self-sacrifice of the British people. And as we recover... National News
Boris Johnson: Read the Prime Minister’s Keynote Speech in full 6th October 2020 Prime Minister Boris Johnson on how the Conservative Party will get us to Build Back Better from coronavirus and how he will be leading a green industrial... National News