Tamil community invites MP to Thai Pongal celebration 18th January 2022 Helen Grant MP and Maidstone Borough Councillor Lottie Parfitt-Reid were welcomed by the Tamil community with their traditional respectful greeting ‘Vanakkam’... News
‘The legal battle to save the HWA may be over, but the fight for a good local school continues’ says MP 18th January 2022 Whilst the legal challenge against the closure of the High Weald Academy has come to an end, the HWA Working Group, led by Helen Grant MP, has been considering... News
2021 in Maidstone & the Weald 13th December 2021 It is difficult to adequately express my reflections on a year gone by, such as the one we have all just endured in 2021. The loss of so many lives, the... Articles
Maidstone Invicta Park Barracks push-back good for Maidstone, says MP 26th November 2021 The closure of Maidstone’s Invicta Park Barracks has been delayed by two years, to 2029, under Ministry of Defence plans for a radical transformation programme... News
COP26 16th November 2021 It is undeniable that unless global warming is arrested, the world will face the collapse of the life essentials we currently take for granted; our drinking... Articles
Legal Aid granted in fight against school closure 9th November 2021 In a remarkable turn of events, Legal Aid has been granted to commence the pre-action stage of a Judicial Review into the decision to close the High Weald... News
£7000 target set for Cranbrook crowd funding HWA campaign 2nd November 2021 Helen Grant MP and her campaign working group have committed to seeking a legal remedy against the closure of the High Weald Academy. They are now reaching out... News
The Environment Bill and Storm Overflow sewage pollution 26th October 2021 Storm Overflow sewage pollution is a serious issue that deserves serious action and I continue to be appalled by the ongoing dumping of raw sewage into the seas... News
Paying tribute to Sir David Amess 19th October 2021 The vicious murder of Sir David Amess was a senseless, mindless act against a truly kind-hearted and good man. He was killed whilst diligently doing his job and... Articles