Good news week for Folkestone, Hythe and Romney Marsh
Constituency matters… a weekly column by the Member of Parliament for Folkestone and Hythe, Damian Collins 31 March 2021. Covid On Monday this week we took the next positive step…
Hythe Ranges £25m sea defence scheme protects coastal flooding for 100 years
A virtual opening ceremony today, Friday 26 March marked the official opening of the Hythe Ranges sea defences scheme between Dymchurch Redoubt and Fisherman’s Beach. With the scheme’s completion, 787…
Thieves bound woman’s hands and legs before stealing jewellery and cash from private address near Staplehurst
Information is sought by detectives investigating an aggravated burglary near Staplehurst. The incident happened between 8pm and 8.20pm on Tuesday 16 March 2021 at a private address in Clapper Lane,…
MP’s thoughts with 408 people who died as result of Covid in Folkestone and Hythe
Constituency matters… a weekly column by the Member of Parliament for Folkestone and Hythe, Damian Collins 24 March 2021. This week we mark the anniversary of the first national COVID…
Folkestone and Hythe MP right all along over Napier barracks
Constituency matters… a weekly column by the Member of Parliament for Folkestone and Hythe, Damian Collins 10 March 2021. Students This week all students will return to school for the…
Call for permanent recognition of Dame Vera Lynn in Dover
The MP for Dover and Deal has called for a permanent recognition in Dover of the World War Two Forces Sweetheart Dame Vera Lynn in a speech to the House…
Folkestone and Hythe leads the way with number of jabs
Constituency matters… a weekly column by the Member of Parliament for Folkestone and Hythe, Damian Collins 3 March 2021. NHS data published on 26th February showed that over one third…
Folkestone and Hythe MP spells out the Covid road map
Constituency matters… a weekly column by the Member of Parliament for Folkestone and Hythe, Damian Collins 24 February 2021. This week the Prime Minister Boris Johnson set out his plan…
74 from Greenhithe to Dover fined for breaching Covid-19 restrictions over weekend
A group of 10 who rented an apartment to have a party were among 74 people fined for breaching Covid-19 legislation over the weekend. Officers were called to a property…
Folkestone and Hythe local vaccination hubs already booking in people aged 65 and over
Constituency matters… a weekly column by the Member of Parliament for Folkestone and Hythe, Damian Collins 17 February 2021. I would like to thank all of the NHS staff and…