Preparations at the Port of Dover – Discussions with the new Chief Executive
On Thursday, I met with Doug Bannister, the new chief executive of the Port of…
Charlotte Cornell Labour Party Campaigner
Short Articles and Comment
Labour candidate responds to “Shocking” QEQM and William Harvey Hospital Inspection Reports
Reports published today by the Care Quality Commission into the provision of acute care for…
Charlotte talks about Brexit on Sunday Politics – February 2019
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Deal M&S Closure – Open Letter to the Chief Executive of M&S
I’ve written an open letter to Marks and Spencer’s Chief Executive today urging him to reconsider the plans to close the store in Deal. There are 45 jobs at risk and this store, in a healthy & happy High Street, still offers lots to both the community and the business…
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Let’s Banish the Language of Fear & War: Dover’s Beaches and the Migrant Boats
‘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
A big gathering of local Labour members got a bit chilly knocking on doors in Aylesham just a few days before Christmas. There was definitely a festive mood on the doorsteps, although the year ends with people wanting to discuss the same things: Tory failures on Universal Credit, the shutting-down…
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Charlotte visits Astor College in Dover
Today I visited Astor College along with friend and fellow Labour campaigner, Dover District Councillor…
Jeremy Corbyn Speaks up for Dover
The Conservatives have forgotten all about Dover. Some of the front bench don’t seem to have a clue about how vital Dover is to trade, industry and the UK’s economic future. Jeremy Corbyn does. Here he is at PMQ’s telling the Conservatives all about Dover.
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Karl, Man of Kent 2018: The Poverty Trap
Karl is born in a county, Kent, where maternity services are stretched. In fact, maternity…
Hammond’s Budget Failing the People of Dover & Deal
Yesterday’s budget had a lot of false treats… penny sweeties if you will, to keep…