Another fine mess for Kent … but it could have been avoided say Lib Dems
By Rob Bird, Leader of the Liberal Democrat Group at Kent County Council For the past 6 months Kent’s Liberal Democrats have been calling for Covid tests for all drivers…
Dover & Deal MP hails success of Viking Maritime and the Maritime Skills Academy
Natalie Elphicke MP visiting Viking Maritime and Maritime Skills Academy… Dover and Deal MP Natalie Elphicke has hailed the work of one of Dover’s leading local businesses, the Viking Maritime…
Kent to stay in Tier 3 as situation worsens
Constituency matters… a weekly column by the Member of Parliament for Folkestone and Hythe, Damian Collins. This week the government has reviewed the tiers in England for the COVID-19 social…
Dover MP urges Rishi Sunak to meet with Macron over small boats crisis
Natalie Elphicke MP The member of Parliament for Dover & Deal is urging Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to meet with the French President Emmanuel Macron, to agree to joint beach…
Folkestone and Hythe MP – Channel migrant boat tragedy
Constituency matters… a weekly column by the Member of Parliament for Folkestone and Hythe, Damian Collins 14 December 2022 Today we received the tragic news of deaths in the Channel…
Folkestone and Hythe MP concern over anti-vaccine disinformation on social media
Constituency matters… a weekly column by the Member of Parliament for Folkestone and Hythe, Damian Collins. On Tuesday 8 December the NHS carried out the first vaccinations in the world…
Boris reinforces the business case for going green
The Energy & Environment Alliance (EEA) has welcomed the announcement by the UK Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, of an ambitious target to cut greenhouse gas emissions by at least 68%…
Folkestone & Hythe MP backs Boris over Tier 3 decision for all Kent
Damian Collins MP This week sees the end of the national covid lockdown and all parts of the country will experience positive changes to community life. High Street shops will…
Dover and Deal MP raises Border Control Point at Whitfield in Parliament
Dover and Deal MP Natalie Elphicke Dover’s Brexit planning took front of stage last week, when the Member of Parliament for Dover and Deal, Natalie Elphicke, called on Government to…
Thanet Council concerns over EU transition lorry park at Manston Airport
The Leader of Thanet District Council has confirmed that the council continues to have major concerns about the use of the Manston Airport site as a holding area for up…