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
Conservative Party Conference 2020: Day 4 6th October 2020 This Government is working night and day to repel coronavirus. And we'll succeed due to the energy and self-sacrifice of the British people. And as we recover... National News
Boris Johnson: Read the Prime Minister’s Keynote Speech in full 6th October 2020 Prime Minister Boris Johnson on how the Conservative Party will get us to Build Back Better from coronavirus and how he will be leading a green industrial... National News
Conservative Party Conference 2020: Day 3 5th October 2020 Top stories from Conservative Party Conference 2020 Day 3 (5th October), including Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak, on the source of hope for society... National News
Rishi Sunak: Read the Chancellor’s Keynote Speech in full 5th October 2020 Chancellor Rishi Sunak on how the Conservative Party has supported the economy through coronavirus and how he will be supporting us to build back better. National News
Conservative Party Conference 2020: Day 2 4th October 2020 Top stories from Conservative Party Conference 2020 Day 2 (4th October), including Home Secretary Priti Patel on fixing our broken asylum system; and Prime... National News
Priti Patel: Fixing our broken asylum system 4th October 2020 Home Secretary Priti Patel on fixing our broken asylum system, law and order, policing, and being firm but fair so that the system caters for those in greatest... National News