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
More than 19,000 jobs created by Kickstart Scheme 12th November 2020 Today the Chancellor has confirmed that more than 19,000 job placements have been created by our Kickstart Scheme so far – with tens of thousands more expected... National News
The Prime Minister's Statement on the COVID Vaccine in Full 9th November 2020 Read in full the Prime Minister's statement on mass testing progress, the Pfizer/BioNTech Vaccine and more. National News
4 Ways this Government is Supporting Businesses this Winter 6th November 2020 Throughout this pandemic, our priority has been clear: to protect lives and livelihoods. The Government’s announcements today will support businesses this... National News
The Prime Minister's COVID-19 Update in Full 5th November 2020 The Prime Minister spoke to the public on the first day of lockdown on our plans to tackle the coronavirus. Stay at home. Protect the NHS. Save Lives. National News
Supporting our Economy this Winter: Chancellor's Statement in Full 5th November 2020 The Chancellor's Statement to the House on 5 November 2020, on our plans to support our ecnomy this winter as we tackle the virus. National News
The Prime Minister's Statement on Coronavirus in Full 2nd November 2020 Read the Prime Minister's statement today on coronavirus in full. National News