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
Here’s the Government’s new measures to tackle coronavirus 23rd September 2020 We are introducing new restrictions in England, to suppress the disease, and minimise damage to lives and livelihoods. National News
"Out of touch": 10 things everyone should know about Labour after their Conference 23rd September 2020 Read about the top 10 things everyone should know about Labour after their 2020 Conference. National News
Amanda Milling: ‘The PM still has support of Red Wall despite locking down the North’ 19th September 2020 Amanda Milling, chairwoman of the Conservative party, is wincing at the memory of being a government whip at the height of last year’s parliamentary paralysis... National News
Independent Investigation into Discrimination reaches second phase 18th September 2020 The Independent Investigation into Discrimination within the Conservative party reaches its second phase: the public call for evidence. National News
Prime Minister’s statement on protecting the Union: Speech in Full 14th September 2020 The Prime Minister sets out the case for the Internal Market Bill, which would secure free trade inside of the United Kingdom once we exit the transition period... National News
UK and Japan agree historic free trade agreement 14th September 2020 This deal will boost trade between our two countries by £15.2 billion, creating jobs and delivering new opportunities across every part of the United Kingdom. National News