Helen Whately has stepped up her campaign for a new medical school for Kent.

The Government has committed to training 1,500 more doctors a year in England, and Helen has taken this opportunity to make the case for a new medical school in Kent.

Local people came out in force to show their support for Helen Whately, Conservative candidate, at an event in Faversham to mark the launch of her campaign.

Since she was elected in 2015, Helen has gained a reputation for working hard and being a strong voice for her constituents.

Last week Helen Whately was re-selected as the Conservative candidate for Faversham and Mid Kent constituency in the upcoming general election.

Helen Whately has called for investment in roads to beat traffic around Maidstone.

Mrs Whately says that a proposed new bus lane on the A274 is not the answer to the terrible traffic around Maidstone.

Great to see a crowd in the car park ready to Canvass for Matt Boughton in Fant Ward this morning Including Faversham and Mid Kents MP, Helen.

Helen and Gill out speaking to residents in Kingswood and Broomfield, part of Leeds Ward,  about their concerns.

Helen Whately has welcomed the news that Maidstone School of Science & Technology (Part of the Valley Park School and Invicta Grammar School site) has been approved, helping to create more good school places in the Maidstone catchment area of Faversham and Mid Kent constituency for local children.

Our approach to criminals is getting tougher, and we’re working hard to keep families safe.

The UK will leave the European Union by 31st October. From his first day as Prime Minister, Boris Johnson has been getting us ready to leave the EU.

The Prime Minister has announced a £1.8 billion cash injection for the NHS so frontline services have the funding they need to better serve patients.