Supporting local businesses to help them flourish, and create apprenticeships and jobs for local people.

In 2018 I hosted the first annual Maidstone Apprenticeship Fair, bringing together employers and local schools. It has grown every year and in 2024 I welcomed 60 businesses and over 1600 students to the Maidstone leisure centre on March 8th.

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Kentish Tourism

Last week’s record-breaking warm weather heralded the start of the school summer holidays and with it, the zenith of Kent’s tourism season.

Maidstone - Business Capital of Kent

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