Supporting local communities and businesses

Greg opens a post office

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

Greg meets Orpheus

Greg enjoyed an evening of music at Trinity on Saturday as the Royal Tunbridge Wells Orpheus Male Voice Choir entertained the audience with a selection of songs from musicals, popular classics and traditional pieces, with the Bennett Memorial Junior Choir, led by Music Director Lisa Davis, provid

The Amelia will be part of a renaissance in Tunbridge Wells

In his regular column for the Times of Tunbridge Wells, Greg speaks of the hugely successful launch of the Amelia Scott centre and how it will play its part in helping to boost the town as it bounces back from Covid. 

To read the full article, click here. 

Talking to Brilliant Business

Greg spoke to the founder and host of the local podcast Brilliant Business, Nicholas Bryant, about his background before entering politics and why he is so positive about the future of Tunbridge Wells as it rebounds from lockdown. 

 

We have to play our part to help people fleeing Putin

Greg has used his regular column in the Times of Tunbridge Wells to praise the efforts being taken locally to support the people of Ukraine and to accommodate those fleeing Putin's invasion of the country. 

To read the article in full, click here.

Leaky dams make a splash in the Alders

Flooding in Five Oak Green is being mitigated at source thanks to the efforts of the South East Rivers Trust (SERT) which has installed a number of natural flood defences along the upper course of the Alders Stream. 

Greg unveils plaque for Queen’s Jubilee

The Friends of Woodbury Park Cemetery marked the 70th anniversary of the Queen’s accession to the throne with a special ceremony in Woodbury Park Cemetery on Sunday 6th February.

Greg signs the Book of Commitment

Greg paid tribute to all those who died during the Holocaust today, by signing Holocaust Educational Trust Book of Commitment in Parliament. Today marked the 77th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau.

 

2022 will be a year to remember

In his first column of the year for the Times of Tunbridge Wells, Greg looks forward to 2022 and hopes that from Covid to Her Majesty the Queen's Platinum Jubillee, it will be a year to remember and enjoy. For the full article, click here. 

Celebrating Small Business Saturday

Greg met with local traders to celebrate Small Business Saturday and to encourage people to shop local. He also met with Jess Gibson, founder of the TN Card - a loyalty card scheme that promotes independent shops, restaurants, cafes, bars and services in the Tunbridge Wells constituency.