Thanet has a PPE crisis. Staff at QEQM are as vulnerable as they are desperate. Our nurses, midwives and health care assistants, are frustrated.
News and opinion
Seeing Red: Now is the time to care
As an elected Labour County Councillor for Ramsgate I am privileged to have a column in The Isle of Thanet News.
In the news: February 2020
Throughout each month I am posting links to media coverage where I have had active involvement in the story or have provided comment and a Labour Party perspective.
Equality and social justice must prevail
It goes without saying that the General Election result leaves Labour with a need to reflect, review and re-group.
Multi-generational living in Margate
Our district and county councils have converted an hotel into a home for multi-generational living. BBC Radio Kent invited me to comment.
Seeing Red: Labour’s enormous challenge for Thanet
As an elected Labour County Councillor for Ramsgate I am privileged to have a column in The Isle of Thanet News.
In the news: October 2019
Throughout each month I am posting links to media coverage where I have had active involvement in the story or have provided comment and a Labour Party perspective.
A new hospital for Canterbury or pre-election bluster?
Boris Johnson’s announcement of a new hospital for Canterbury is highly questionable. Is it pre-election bluster? Is it a threat to the NHS in Thanet?
Children and adolescents mental health debated in Ramsgate
We had difficult but very positive meeting on children and adolescents mental health on September 27th.
Cancer needs treating with more urgency
A new report suggests nearly 1 in 4 suspected cancer patients are not starting cancer treatment in Kent when they should.