Open Letter to Charlie Elphicke MP – Stand Against No Deal and the Shutdown of Parliament 02 Sep 2019 Dover needs an M.P. willing to stand up for the right to do what they…
Grammar School Admissions in 2019 Failing Dover’s Poorest Pupils 01 Aug 2019 Recent analysis of data released by KCC shows, once again, that grammar school system is…
The ‘Monster’ Proposals to Develop Land at Finglesham & Ham Must be Stopped 24 Apr 2019 The plans mooted recently to build a new town of 4000 homes on land near…
Newly published OFSTED report slams Kent County Council’s services for children with Special Needs & Disability (SEND) 31 Mar 2019 Please forgive the longer-than-usual read, but this is a very important, under-reported topic, affecting thousands…
Preparations at the Port of Dover – Discussions with the new Chief Executive 03 Mar 2019 On Thursday, I met with Doug Bannister, the new chief executive of the Port of…
Labour candidate responds to “Shocking” QEQM and William Harvey Hospital Inspection Reports 13 Feb 2019 Reports published today by the Care Quality Commission into the provision of acute care for…
Deal M&S Closure – Open Letter to the Chief Executive of M&S 16 Jan 2019 I’ve written an open letter to Marks and Spencer’s Chief Executive today urging him to…
Let’s Banish the Language of Fear & War: Dover’s Beaches and the Migrant Boats 03 Jan 2019 ‘Send them all back to France, they can claim asylum there.’ That’s the sentence I…
Christmas Canvass: Labour Out Listening to Residents in Aylesham 21 Dec 2018 A big gathering of local Labour members got a bit chilly knocking on doors in…