Category: Weekly Blog

NEW FILM: Damian supports new generation nuclear power at Dungeness

Filmed on The Leas in Folkestone Damian Collins discusses his support for a new generation nuclear power station at Dungeness.

NEW FILM: Damian talks about attracting investment to Folkestone and supporting pensioners

Damian is filmed out campaigning in Hawkinge discussing some of his work in the campaign. This included speaking at the Channel Chamber of Commerce business breakfast at the Leas Cliff Hall in Folkestone. This was focused on business regeneration and investment. Following that he had spoken at a hustings meeting with the other parliamentary candidates, […]

NEW FILM: supporting small businesses, families and the Nepalese new year

Damian is filmed at the Community centre in Hawkinge where he joined the Folkestone Nepalese community for their new year celebrations. Previously that morning he had been in Folkestone town centre to meet with shoppers, traders and local businesses.

I'm on your side

This is a copy of the advert that has appeared in the Folkestone Herald this morning which sets out some of the issues that I think are important in this campaign. Let me know what you think. I've also included the text again below. "If you think people who work hard, and play by the […]

NEW FILM: Damian gets general election campaign underway

The General Election date has at last been announced for 6th May 2010. Watch Damian's film, recorded in Elham, just before the start of the offical election campaign. We will be uploading films recorded throughout the campaign to this blog. You can also sign up to Damian's facebook group to follow the campaign.

General Election 2010

The General Election date has now been confirmed for 6th May, and the choice could not be clearer. The re-election of Gordon Brown’s government - with more debt, waste and taxes - will bring us a new recession. For the last 13 years working people have seen their taxes go up and up and their […]

NEW FILM: I would be an MP who is on your side
Our committment to support pensioners

David Cameron has today launched the Conservative Party's pensioners pledge. I have included the full details of this below, which also touches on the some of the points I discussed in my film clip. Pledge to Pensioners Increase the value of the basic state pension for all pensioners and help to stop the spread of […]

New cider tax increase will go under the Conservatives

Yesterday, Alistair Darling announced a 10% increase, above the rate of inflation, in the tax to be paid on cider. George Osborne had confirmed this morning that the Conservatives would reverse this decision. This is good news for all cider makers, cider orchard owners and cider drinkers in Kent. I was particularly pleased to hear […]

Budget blow for tourism and local business

Labour today delivered their last budget before the general election, which offered just more of the same debt, taxes, and waste that have got the economy into the terrible mess its in. But the budget also confirms that a new tax blow for local tourism businesses will come into force on 5th April this year. […]

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