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…

Charlotte talks about Brexit on Sunday Politics – February 2019

04 Feb 2019

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…

Charlotte visits Astor College in Dover

22 Nov 2018

Today I visited Astor College along with friend and fellow Labour campaigner, Dover District Councillor…

Karl, Man of Kent 2018: The Poverty Trap

09 Nov 2018

Karl is born in a county, Kent, where maternity services are stretched. In fact, maternity…

Hammond’s Budget Failing the People of Dover & Deal

30 Oct 2018

Yesterday’s budget had a lot of false treats… penny sweeties if you will, to keep…