Last Friday I welcomed the Minister for Sport, and Faversham MP, Hugh Robertson to the Romney Resource Centre in New Romney. We were there to mark the launch of the alternative curriculum education provision being delivered by the Charlton Athletic Community Trust. This is one of the most challenging areas of education, and one of […]
Last week the Boundary Commission published its proposals to reform the size of constituencies across England. This work is part of delivering the commitment of the Government to reduce the number of MPs in parliament to 600, and also to make individual constituencies more equal in size. This is important as some currently have less […]
Good quality infrastructure is vital to supporting businesses and creating jobs. In today’s economy high speed broadband is an essential tool both at work and increasingly in the home. On Tuesday British Telecom announced that it will be installing the latest super fast broadband technology for residents in Hythe as part of its £2.5 billion […]
It’s the start of a new term for parliament and a new year for schools and colleges up and down the country. I would like to send my best wishes to everyone who is starting a new school or college this September and to those entering their final year before GCSE or A level exams. […]
This summer would seem to have been good to local tourism and businesses, helped in part by both the Folkestone Triennial and the Open Championship at Sandwich. Visit Kent’s current marketing campaign has been one of its most successful ever, and their website proudly features as its main image, kite surfing on the beach at […]