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
New National Restrictions in England - Stay at Home. Protect the NHS. Save Lives. 1st November 2020 The second coronavirus peak that we have seen around the world has shown us all that we are going to be dealing with the coronavirus for the long-term. National News
An update from the Prime Minister on our fight against coronavirus 31st October 2020 The Prime Minister has updated the country on our next steps in the fight against coronavirus. National News
Our Further Financial Support for Jobs and Businesses 23rd October 2020 We are announcing a package specifically for those businesses which are not forced to close, but face reduced demand due to additional social distancing... National News
How our Culture Recovery Fund is Supporting the Arts 14th October 2020 The Culture Secretary has announced £257 million to help save theatres, arts venues, museums and cultural organisations across England, protecting both jobs and... National News
Boris Johnson’s Update on tackling coronavirus 12th October 2020 We must act now to control the spread of the virus and protect the NHS, so we can keep cancer treatments, elective surgeries and other vital diagnostic services... National News
Conservative Party Conference 2020 speeches 7th October 2020 See speeches from Virtual Conservative Party Conference 2020 outlining how we will build back better from the pandemic. National News