Maidstone Cllrs Fight for Junction Improvements on Tonbridge Road Saturday, 16 April, 2022 Cllr. Peter Holmes has raised why money set aside for transport improvements cannot be used to bring about much needed work to a vital junction on the A26, Tonbridge Road. The S106 money from one the Peafields development in Barming had been ring-fenced for providing a peak-time bus service. However, Cllr. Holmes has been joined by other local representatives in calling for it to be reallocated to... Local News
Maidstone Conservatives Take Control 4th June 2021 Maidstone Conservatives have formally taken the leadership of Maidstone Borough Council. The change took place on 22nd May at the Council’s annual meeting. Cllr... Local News
Cleaner and Greener 19th April 2021 Prioritising Air Quality Conservatives recognise that air pollution has reached unacceptable levels in parts of our Borough and that improving air quality is a... Local News
Fly Tipping - Action Needed 14th March 2021 As fly-tipping increases yet again, local campaigners highlight the scale of fly-tipping across our countryside. Coxheath campaigner, Simon Webb, has been... Local News
Local MP, Helen Grant, Councillors and Campaigners Call for Tougher Penalties for Pet Theft. 24th February 2021 Recently, it was announced that Secretary of State for the Home Department, Priti Patel MP, was reviewing sentencing for pet theft, a move backed by local... Local News
Free Parking for Electric Vehicles 16th February 2021 Conservative Councillor David Burton led the call for free parking for electric vehicles across the borough of Maidstone at last week's Strategic Planning and... Local News
Local Campaign Secures Future of Hazlitt Theatre 13th February 2021 Maidstone and The Weald MP, Helen Grant, along with local councillors, Jonathan Purle, Louise Brice and Lottie Parfitt-Reid, welcomed the news that Maidstone... Local News
MWCA hosts Penny Mordaunt MP 30th January 2021 Maidstone and The Weald Conservatives hosted the awe-inspiring Paymaster General, Penny Mordaunt MP for a virtual fundraising event on Thursday January 28th... Local News
Prime Minister appoints Helen Grant MP as his Special Envoy for Girls' Education 23rd January 2021 We are delighted that the Prime Minister has appointed our local MP, Helen Grant, as his new Special Envoy on Girls’ Education, leading the UK’s efforts... Westminster News
Latest update from Helen Grant MP 15th November 2020 https://mailchi.mp/b0caa746870a/helen-grant-mp-e-communique-february-ma… Local News
Singh Investigation: 12 month update 25th May 2022 Professor Swaran Singh has agreed to conduct a one-year review of the Party’s progress on implementing his recommendations. National News
Major reform of football in England 25th April 2022 Fans will be at the centre of decision-making about their club in a major shakeup of football which will see the creation of a new regulator to ensure good... National News
The Prime Minister’s Speech: Tackling Illegal Immigration 14th April 2022 Read Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s speech on illegal immigration here. National News
Spring Statement 2022 23rd March 2022 Today, 23 March 2022, Rishi Sunak, Chancellor of the Exchequer delivered the Spring Statement 2022. Read what he said here. National News
Spring Conference 2022: Address from Prime Minister Boris Johnson 19th March 2022 Prime Minister Boris Johnson addressed Spring Conference 2022. Read what he said here. National News