The sight of the international side of Ashford station being empty and unused has been a depressing one for the past few years, since the last train ran before the pandemic struck.
Today the CMS Committee held a one-off session to discuss the theft/loss of items from the collection of the British Museum reported in the summer this year, the implications for the Museum, and the wider national collection.
This week I am indebted to the Barclays Local Insights Report for some fascinating facts and figures about Ashford, which tell us all what is really happening with household spending in our area.
One of the important campaigns that we call need to keep running is the pressure on Eurostar to rethink its current position on running services from Ashford.
Damian Green supports Dimensions and the 76,000 people who have signed their petition calling for social care workers to be paid the same as their NHS equivalents. He was with Dimensions and their supporters at Downing Street to deliver the petition to the Prime Minister.
Damian Green, MP for Ashford joins forces with the Oliver Steeper Foundation to ensure all nurseries in the UK are equipped with an anti- choking device.
With autumn now upon us (and of course the weather getting better than it has been all summer) it is worth noting one summer phenomenon that did not happen—days of chaos at Dover and Eurotunnel which in turn creates gridlock throughout East Kent.