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
Train travel savings for Veterans with new Railcard 9th November 2019 Armed Forces veterans will qualify for a new Railcard giving a third off the cost of train travel under a majority Conservative government, Transport Secretary... National News
Conservatives announce 50 million more GP appointments 9th November 2019 50 million more GP surgery appointments will be created every year under the Conservatives, reducing waiting times and giving more quality care. National News
Boris begins the General Election outside 10 Downing Street 6th November 2019 Read Boris’s full Downing Street speech as he begins the General Election. National News
Boris launches campaign pledging to unleash Britain's potential 6th November 2019 Boris Johnson set out his pitch for the country. Get Brexit done. Focus on our priorities. Unleash Britain’s potential. National News
We’re ready for a General Election 31st October 2019 We’re holding a general election on 12 December – so we can elect a new Parliament, get Brexit done and let the country move on. National News
A new deal: getting Brexit done and taking back control 17th October 2019 Prime Minister Boris Johnson has negotiated a new deal – this is a real Brexit deal which ensures that we take back control. This new deal ensures that we take... National News