Helen Grant

MP for Maidstone and The Weald

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Maidstone's first Apprenticeship Fair organised by Helen Grant MP and Tracey Crouch MP

Maidstone's first Apprenticeship Fair organised by Helen Grant MP and Tracey Crouch MP

Maidstone's first Apprenticeship Fair organised by Helen Grant MP and Tracey Crouch MP

Helen Grant MP, Skills Minister Anne Milton MP and Tracey Crouch MP at their inaugural Maidstone Apprenticeships Fair

I want to further promote and support local jobs and apprenticeships across Maidstone and the Weald, to help businesses create a truly diverse range of jobs and careers for local people. I am especially proud of our first Maidstone Apprenticeship fair which was organised by myself and my neighbouring MP Tracey Crouch from Chatham and Aylesford.

It was attended by Skills Minister Anne Milton along with over 600 students from 16 schools across Maidstone and the Weald and Chatham and Aylesford Parliamentary constituencies.

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Helen Grant MP talks about the importance of apprenticeships

Wednesday, 6 March, 2019

Filmed for Channel 4's Political Slot and originally broadcast on 19th February 2019, Helen Grant MP talks about the importance of apprenticeships in modern Britain.

Maidstone - Business Capital of Kent

Tuesday, 12 February, 2019

Building a successful business was in my wish list from quite a young age. I tried a couple of start-ups and enjoyed some success before becoming a solicitor. Then I set up my own legal practice and I knew that location was vital – to be near other critical support services, amidst a strong mar

From L-R: MPs Helen Whately, Tom Tugendhat, Tracey Crouch and Helen Grant at the Maidstone Apprenticeship Fair.

Kent's Apprenticeships Prove a Hit with Local Students

Monday, 11 February, 2019

Sixth form students from across West and Mid Kent descended upon Maidstone Leisure Centre last week for the second annual Maidstone Apprenticeship Fair.

Helen with Tracey Crouch MP and Apprenticeship Minister Anne Milton MP

Maidstone Apprenticeship Fair

Friday, 25 January, 2019

I was fortunate that I knew from quite an early age that I wanted to be a lawyer. Back in those days there was only one path into such a career which included completing A-Levels and then attending law school.

Helen Grant MP and Tracey Crouch MP look forward to 2019 Apprenticeship Fair

Local MPs to Host Apprenticeship Fair

Wednesday, 16 January, 2019

Helen Grant MP, Tracey Crouch MP, Helen Whately MP and Tom Tugendhat MP are inviting the press and broadcast media to attend the Maidstone Apprenticeship Fair on Friday 8th February 2019 at Mote Park Leisure Centre.

From L to R: Leslie and Richard Balfour Lynn, Liz Truss MP, Helen Grant MP

Cabinet Minister Visits Staplehurst Winery to celebrate Kentish exports

Friday, 11 January, 2019

Staplehurst winery Hush Heath received a special visit last week as Chief Secretary to the Treasury, Liz Truss MP dropped by as part of her tour of the South East’s finest food and drink producers.

Maidstone's First Digital Conference

The first ever digital conference has been held in Maidstone in a bid to highlight the career opportunities in the sector to students and teachers

Friday, 9 November, 2018

Around 200 students and teachers from across Kent have attended a one-day digital conference in Maidstone hosted by Reflect Digital.