Supporting local communities and businesses

We are lucky to live in one of the most beautiful places in Britain and we need to work together to keep our towns and villages vibrant. I work closely with Parish Councils and community groups throughout the constituency to ensure that our towns and villages are great places to live, work and visit. 

News

Tea and cake at Fountain Lodge

Greg visited Fountain Lodge in Southborough today to chat its residents, enjoy some tea and cake and to hand out thank you gifts to staff for their hard work.  Money had also been raised by the residents of the home for the Salvation Army as a thank you for the Church's Christmas choir visit -

100 charities benefit from £100,000 community fund

One Hundred good causes across Tunbridge Wells have received a share of a £100,000 community fund set up after water supply issues in the area at the end of last year. South East Water joined with the town’s MP Greg Clark to distribute the cash to 100 charities with sums ranging from £500 to £5,000

Greg's bill reaches its final stage in the Commons

This week will mark a significant milestone in the journey to making sexually harassing women in public a criminal offence. On Friday – just over one week on from International Women’s Day – my Private Member’s Bill will have its third reading debate in the House of Commons.

Greg secures £100,000 community fund

Greg has secured a £100,000 community fund from South East Water in recognition of the negative impact their extremely poor service had on the wider community of Tunbridge Wells in the weeks leading up to Christmas.  The fund is in addition to the individual compensation that Greg has secured

South East Water pays compensation

As you know, I have been pressing South East Water to provide compensation to customers affected by the cuts to water supplies before Christmas. In my debate in Parliament last week, here, and in conversations with the company’s management I argued that this must go beyond the statutory minimum, gi

News coverage of South East Water debate

Coverage of Greg's debate in Westminister Hall yesterday which he called for in order ot highlight the appaing service of South East Water in the weeks leading up to Christmas. 

Greg holds debate on South East Water

Greg held a Westminster Hall debate on the performance of South East Water in the weeks before Christmas today. He was supported by his neighbouring for Maidstone and The Weald, MP Helen Grant - whose constituency was also badly impacted.

23 December: An update on South East Water

I thought you should have an update on where I think we are with South East Water in and around Tunbridge Wells. To my - and I’m sure your – relief, the situation has finally improved for most households affected. The return to service of the Tonbridge water treatment works, and some other measure

21 December: An update from Greg on South East Water

I wanted to update you on the latest that I know about the ongoing appalling situation with South East Water. The handling of the situation by South East Water has been, and continues to be, unacceptably bad and in some instances chaotic. I have spoken with the Minister for Water, Rebecca Pow MP,

19 December: An update on South East Water

Below is the latest update sent by Greg to constituents: I thought you may wish to have an update on the situation with South East Water – I hope you don’t mind that it is in a form that I can share with the very many constituents who have been in contact with me about this appalling service. Havi