Last month I visited IPS International to discuss the local skills needs and apprenticeship opportunities in Medway.

Local MP, Kelly Tolhurst, is encouraging primary schools in Rochester and Strood to take part in a poster competition in an effort to tackle litter.

Rochester and Strood MP Kelly Tolhurst has praised the government’s announcement to launch a new fund to expand existing grammar school places.

On Friday 5th May I held my first ever apprenticeship fair in Rochester and Strood and I was delighted to welcome so many businesses from the local area as well as hundreds of local school pupils, students and jobseekers.

Rochester and Strood MP Kelly Tolhurst has backed Rochester Airport to praise its positive contribution to Medway and prospects for an encouraging future.

Rochester and Strood MP Kelly Tolhurst has welcomed news that young people across Medway are benefiting from rising school standards, with 19 more schools rated good or outstanding compared with 2010.

Rochester and Strood MP Kelly Tolhurst has added her backing to a bid for Medway Maritime Hospital to be one of three urgent stroke services in Kent in an NHS consultation.

Since election in 2015, Kelly Tolhurst MP has supported businesses of all trades across Rochester and Strood and seen first-hand the skills and work of apprenticeships on offer.

Kelly Tolhurst MP has warmly welcomed the Government’s decision to review of the law and powers to deal with unauthorised caravan sites and developments, having highlighted problems in Medway to ministers over the past two years.

Kelly Tolhurst, MP for Rochester and Strood is supporting Bowel Cancer UK and Beating Bowel Cancer’s campaign to help raise awareness of bowel cancer symptoms, as part of Bowel Cancer Awareness Month this April.