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
TDC Conservative Group calls upon independent Standards Committee members to reconsider resignation 2nd December 2013 TDC Conservative Group commits to listen and change, and calls upon the Independent Members of the Standards Committee to reconsider their resignation Local News
Thanet MPs welcome new figures showing Start-Up Loans supporting entrepreneurs across the Isle 22nd November 2013 Thanet MPs, Sir Roger Gale and Laura Sandys, welcomed new figures showing the Government’s Start-Up Loans Scheme has helped 21 entrepreneurs in Thanet set up... Local News
RE TDC Standards Committee report - South Thanet Conservative Association 20th November 2013 The South Thanet Conservative Association would like to add to the current debate about Thanet District Council standards and the sentiments expressed by the... Local News
Sandys Joins Students to Celebrate Parliament Week 19th November 2013 Laura Sandys MP joined with local primary and secondary school students for Parliament Week, an annual event aimed at inspiring and connecting people with... Local News
Statement from TDC Conservative Group – Standards Report 18th November 2013 Conservative Group leader, Cllr Bob Bayford stated: “The report reflects very accurately the fears of members of this group, who believe the council’s... Local News
TDC Conservative Group calls for fairness and transparency in deciding the future for Ramsgate’s Royal Victoria Pavilion 12th November 2013 It is important that every effort is made to bring this facility back into use and the Conservative Group is totally supportive of that aim. However... Local News
Laura Calls for Animal Neutering to Halt Massive Increase in Cat Population 12th November 2013 Laura Sandys met with local animal welfare organisations including the Isle of Thanet RSPCA branch, TAG Pet Rescue, Cats in Crisis and the Thanet Cat Club to... Local News
Sandys “Frustrated” By Council’s Failure to Save Residents Money on Heating Bills 12th November 2013 Laura Sandys, MP for South Thanet, has expressed her dismay that Thanet District Council has failed to act in good time to save residents living in Thanet’s... Local News
Sandys Votes For Referendum on the European Union 8th November 2013 South Thanet MP Laura Sandys has voted today to give the British people a referendum on European Union membership. The Referendum Bill, which MPs are voting on... Local News
Why we're ending Automatic Early Release for violent & sexual offenders 1st October 2019 The worst offenders should serve most of their sentence in prison. They should not be released after serving just half of their sentence automatically. National News
We’re signing the Armed Forces Covenant 1st October 2019 Veterans risked their lives for our country to keep us safe and protect the values we hold so dear. The Conservative Party stands behind our Armed Forces. National News
Why we’re implementing Magnitsky’s Law 1st October 2019 Once we have left the EU we will implement the ‘Magnitsky’ provisions of the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018. That way, those responsible for human... National News
Our gigabit rural broadband plan for the UK 1st October 2019 Investment in rural broadband is vital. Broadband is not just essential for businesses across the United Kingdom, but it also makes areas more attractive places... National 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