London & South Eastern Railway handed £23.5m penalty over breach of contract
Following a breach of its Franchise Agreement, London & South Eastern Railway Limited (LSER) has been issued with a £23.5…
Despite improvements, Folkestone & Hythe MP still against use of barracks for asylum claimants
Constituency matters… a weekly column by the Member of Parliament for Folkestone and Hythe, Damian Collins 18 March 2022 Napier…
MP and Dover District Council slam owners of P&O Ferries over hundreds of job losses
Natalie Elphicke, MP for Dover and Deal has slammed DP World, owners of P&O Ferries after announcing the mass sacking…
Statue set on fire outside Canterbury City Council offices
Witnesses are sought following a suspected arson in Canterbury. On Saturday 5 March 2022, a PCSO on patrol in the Military Road area of…
Folkestone and Hythe MP praises local donations to help Ukraine
Constituency matters… a weekly column by the Member of Parliament for Folkestone and Hythe, Damian Collins 10 March 2022 On…
CCTV appeal after attempted Sevenoaks burglary
A CCTV image, shown below, has been issued by officers investigating a report of an attempted burglary in Sevenoaks. At around 4.30am on Friday…
South East tops the UK with biggest annual increase in female unemployment
With International Women’s Day fast approaching, the most recent UK employment statistics do not make for positive reading in the…
Have your say on proposed new parliamentary constituency boundaries for Ashford and Folkestone
Changes to Ashford parliamentary constituency are proposed and you have just 6 weeks to have your say by letter, email…
Folkestone and Hythe MP scorching attack on Russia over Ukraine invasion
Constituency matters… a weekly column by the Member of Parliament for Folkestone and Hythe, Damian Collins 26 February 2022 Russia’s…
Dover and Deal MP heaps praise on Royal Navy – past and present
Dover and Deal MP for Dover and Deal writes this week of her visit aboard HMS Kent in Dover. Everyone…