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
Non-essential shops will reopen from 15th June 27th May 2020 To further ease the lockdown, all non-essential retailers will be allowed to reopen from 15th of June in England. National News
The Conservatives will not tolerate prejudice or discrimination 13th May 2020 We have commissioned an independent investigation any concerns about prejudice and discrimination head-on. Because no matter your background, you should be able... National News
We're Extending the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme 12th May 2020 The Government is providing extra support for businesses who need it by extending the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme. Here's how. National News
Stay alert, control the virus, save lives: the Prime Minister's update 10th May 2020 The Prime Minister's address to the nation tells the nation: stay alert, control the virus, save lives. National News
The Prime Minister's Update: Tackling the Coronavirus 30th April 2020 The Prime Minister's latest update on April 30 on tackling Coronavirus. National News
We’re extending coronavirus testing to meet our 100,000 tests a day target 30th April 2020 From today, Coronavirus testing has been extended further to protect our most vulnerable and keep people safe. National News