Cleaner and Greener Monday, 19 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 key priority. We believe that all new houses should be equipped with solar panels, to provide renewable energy without having to lose fields to large solar farms. The Conservative government has committed the UK to an ambitious target of... 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
Helen Grant MP appointed as Trade Envoy to Nigeria 15th November 2020 We are very pleased to congratulate Maidstone and the Weald MP, Helen Grant, on her appointment as the UK Prime Minister’s Trade Envoy to Nigeria. Nigeria is... Westminster News
MWCA welcomes Johnny Mercer MP and Minister for Veterans 2nd November 2020 We were thrilled to welcome Johnny Mercer MP and Minister for Veterans to an online zoom event on October 14th, with local activists. He spoke movingly about... Local News
The Four Steps of the Lockdown Roadmap Explained 23rd February 2021 The Prime Minister set out today the four-step roadmap that will guide us out of lockdown. Here’s what that roadmap means for you. National News
Boris Johnson on the Roadmap to Easing Lockdown: Speech in Full 22nd February 2021 The Prime Minister set out today the roadmap that will guide us cautiously but irreversibly towards reclaiming our freedoms while doing all we can to protect... National News
Our Covid-19 UK Vaccines Delivery Plan 11th January 2021 Today we have published our Covid-19 UK Vaccines Delivery Plan, setting out how we plan to deliver the biggest vaccination programme in British history, to... National News
Stay at home, protect the NHS and save lives 4th January 2021 Prime Minister Boris Johnson has addressed the nation on Coronavirus restrictions. National News
Second Approved Vaccine Begins Rollout Today 4th January 2021 Today, thousands of people across the UK will begin receiving the second vaccine approved by regulators. National News
Deal Done: We have taken back control with our UK-EU trade deal. 30th December 2020 We have secured an excellent deal for the United Kingdom, which delivers on what the British people voted for both in the referendum and the last election. National News
