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 Sandys Secures Minister’s Support to Address Thanet Trader’s Telephone Woes 1st November 2013 From Parliamentary Question to a Commitment of Action from the Regulator in just 40 minutes Local News
Laura Sandys: “Lower Rail Fare Cap Step in Right Direction” 14th October 2013 Laura Sandys said the introduction of a lower cap on rail fare increases was “a step in the right direction”. The change will mean that from January 2014, the... Local News
Laura Sandys MP Backs Broadstairs Schools’ Calls for Safer Roads 24th September 2013 Laura Sandys joined a group of students from Broadstairs schools as they took their petition to make the surrounding roads safer out on to the streets of... Local News
Sandys Welcomes Education Secretary’s Announcement on Quality of Care Homes 19th September 2013 After many years campaigning on this, Laura Sandys, MP for South Thanet, today welcomed the Education Secretary’s announcement that the Government will be... Local News
Laura Sandys MP meets with Federation of Small Businesses 11th September 2013 Laura Sandys MP and Sir Roger Gale MP met with representatives of the East Kent Branch of the Federation of Small Businesses on Friday to discuss their current... Local News
Laura Sandys MP Welcomes Treasury Minister to Thanet as £29 million Coastal Communities Fund Extension Announced 23rd August 2013 The Treasury has announced an extension to the Coastal Communities Fund with the amount on offer, increasing to £29 million. Local News
Laura Backs National Citizenship Service Students 7th August 2013 Laura Sandys MP is supporting a group of sixteen year olds from Ramsgate taking part in this summer’s National Citizen Service project as they clean up Artwise... Local News
Laura Sandys MP - Money For Children Delivering Real Change 5th August 2013 Many people are often surprised when I tell them there is a pot of funding given to schools to close the gap for children from poorer families. Based on figures... Local News
Laura Sandys MP Calls on Southern Water to Upgrade Broadstairs System 30th July 2013 Laura Sandys is calling on Southern Water to upgrade their systems after heavy rainfall resulted in screened storm water releases last week and again over the... Local News
Deal Done: We have taken back control with our UK-EU trade deal 30th December 2020 We have secured an excellent deal for the United Kingdom, which delivers on what the British people voted for both in the referendum and the last election. National News
The Prime Minister’s Statement on Coronavirus in Full 19th December 2020 The Prime Minister announces new measures to be taken in London, the South East and the East of England to tackle coronavirus, including new Tier 4 restrictions... National News
First Vaccinations in the UK Against Coronavirus Begin 8th December 2020 Today the first vaccinations in the UK against coronavirus begin. Thank you to our NHS, to all of the scientists who worked so hard to develop this vaccine. National News
The Prime Minister's Statement on New Coronavirus Regulations 1st December 2020 The Prime Minister today urged MPs in the House of Commons to pass new COVID regulations, to keep transmission down and beat the virus. National News
Amanda Milling: We’ve outdone Labour in getting females to the top 1st December 2020 Hundreds of women have put themselves forward to be potential Conservative candidates in the past two weeks. National News
Our 2020 Spending Review Delivers on the Priorities of the British People 25th November 2020 We are providing £280 billion to get our country through coronavirus. Rishi Sunak’s 2020 Spending Review sets out how. National News