‘Maidstone’s Living Café is a hard won covid survival story’ says Helen Grant 18th March 2022 The Living Café in Earl Street, Maidstone, has managed to weather the covid storm in the face of serious trading adversity in the hospitality industry... News
Maidstone Apprenticeship Fair returns 14th March 2022 Kent MPs have welcomed the return of the Maidstone Apprenticeship Fair which took place last week. Around 1,500 secondary school pupils from across Kent... News
Helen Grant Calls on KCC to Keep Support for Homeless Services 24th February 2022 The MP for Maidstone and the Weald has expressed her deep concerns over Kent County Council’s proposed reduction of the £5.69m housing budget, which provides... News
MP praises Maidstone Schools’ Transport Meeting 28th January 2022 The Maidstone Bus Liaison Committee was first brought together by Helen Grant to address and rectify the root causes of school bus lateness and ‘no shows’ in... News
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
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
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