Spring Budget 2024 Wednesday, 6 March, 2024 With the recent unveiling of the Spring Budget 2024, there's a lot to discuss and several key updates that directly impact us. A lot of economic progress has been made, particularly over the past year, and it is fair to say the economy is turning a corner. This has meant the Treasury is in the position now to afford tax cuts as part of the plan to reward work and grow the economy. I know these... Local News
Minister Kelly Tolhurst helps to bring in the biggest increase to National Living Wage ever 1st April 2019 Today, 1.8 million workers will benefit from the biggest increase in the National Living Wage (NLW) since its creation – thanks to the work of Minister Kelly... Articles
Rochester and Strood MP Delighted at Further Funding to Help Rough Sleepers 1st April 2019 The MP for Rochester and Strood, Kelly Tolhurst, is delighted to learn that Medway Council is to be awarded an additional £486, 117 from the Government’s Rough... Articles
Kelly Tolhurst MP hosts second Medway Apprenticeship Fair at Strood Academy 26th March 2019 Rochester and Strood MP Kelly Tolhurst held her second Medway Apprenticeship Fair last Friday 22nd March 2019. The fair, which was sponsored by A C Goatham’s &... Articles
Minister Kelly Tolhurst MP Launches Young Entrepreneurship Review 6th March 2019 Today, in connection with The Prince’s Trust, Kelly Tolhurst MP has launched a review to help support young people in making their business ideas become a... Articles
Kelly Tolhurst MP Visits Strood’s Wainscott Road Post Office to Discuss Modern Opportunities 27th February 2019 Rochester and Strood MP Kelly Tolhurst recently visited Wainscott Road Post Office to recognise the valuable role the branch plays in providing vital services... Local News
Kelly Tolhurst MP Secures New Road Signage to Cut Borstal LGV Traffic Volume 26th February 2019 Rochester and Strood MP Kelly Tolhurst has successfully secured new road signage to combat the volume of heavy vehicles travelling through Borstal village... Local News
Rochester and Strood MP Fury at Health Authority Refusal to Award Stroke Unit to Medway Hospital 15th February 2019 The MP for Rochester and Strood, Kelly Tolhurst, has reiterated her fury following last night’s health meeting to dismiss Medway Maritime Hospital as one of the... Local News
Kelly Tolhurst MP Meets Justice Minister About Medway STC Secure School Conversion 6th February 2019 I recently met with Ed Argar MP, Minister for Justice, to discuss his recent announcement that Medway Secure Training Centre (STC) is be converted into the... Westminster News
Kelly Tolhurst MP Welcomes Dramatic Reduction in Medway Rough Sleepers 1st February 2019 Rochester and Strood MP Kelly Tolhurst has welcomed the dramatic reduction in rough sleepers on Medway’s streets after welcoming a visit from Minister for... Local News