Labour Government fail to intervene to Save Chatham Docks Tuesday, 29 October, 2024 Sadly today the news came through that Labour’s Secretary of State Angela Rayner has decided NOT to call in the decision made by the Labour Medway Council to allow Peel Holdings to redevelop Chatham Docks. This now directly puts at risk the livelihoods of 1000s of local “working people”. This could signal the end of high skilled employment at Chatham Docks and businesses who are responsible for... Local News
30th Anniversary of the Maritime Volunteer Service 24th October 2024 It was an honour to attend the thanksgiving service to celebrate the 30th Anniversary of the Maritime Volunteer Service at All Hallows by the Tower last week... Local News
Royal Engineers Freedom Parade Rochester 15th September 2024 An honour to attend the Corps of Royal Engineers Memorial service at Rochester Cathedral this morning remembering and giving thanks to all those brave men and... Local News
Hoo Peninsula Heritage Festival 7th September 2024 A fantastic day at the #HooPeninsula Heritage festival. Celebrating 200 years since the birth of Thomas Aveling who was a pioneering engineer the father of the... Local News
General Election Result 5th July 2024 The people of Rochester and Strood has spoken. It has been the privilege of my life to represent the place where I was born and have lived my whole life and I... Local News
More Roadworks... 17th June 2024 Complaints have been landing again this morning about the closure of Station Road for Gas works, which left Strood and Rochester yet again with super congestion... Local News
Dignity Home Care Medway endorse Kelly Tolhurst 13th June 2024 The provision and quality of social care is so important to us all, we have some great providers locally including Dignity Home Care - Medway, which was founded... Local News
The Conservative Manifesto 2024 12th June 2024 As we into the election, it's time to unveil the Conservative Party's manifesto for 2024. Our vision is crystal clear: we're here to champion working people... Westminster News
Kelly backs campaign for a new & expanded school Provision at Abbey Court 10th June 2024 I have had the pleasure of working with the Team at Abbey Court School over a number of years, even before i was first elected to parliament in 2015. I can... Local News
Boosting Apprenticeships 7th June 2024 We will deliver 100,000 more apprenticeships by the end of the next parliament and fund it by cutting the low-value degrees which have been making people poorer... Westminster News
