Hello, I'm Laura Sandys
I live in Ramsgate with my husband Randolph Kent
I have had an unusual life, full of different experiences and with many twists and turns, but what I have learnt is that there is nothing more worthwhile than helping others in their daily lives.
LIFESTREAM
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going to work with businesses in tourism to access money from Coastal Communities Fund tomorrow - hopefully we will succeed to get the money
RT @frankbatt: WOW! #hungrysailors @dickstrawbridge & @eco_boy visited Ramsgate & @The_Goods_Shed Such a great programme! http://t.co/N ...
@gaedd this is really great news. You are brilliant
RT @TCMargate: @TCMargate long listed for the Art Fund Prize 2012 we are in very good company and proud to be on this prestigious list @ ...
Call for m support for smes to export. Use 220 languages already spoken in UK. I will host thanet event soon to increase exports
RT @VisitKent: RT @visitbritain: Step back in time at Dickens World, the perfect place to celebrate Dickens' birthday @AboutLondon http: ...
syrian unrest is also impacting Iraq - Sunnis feeling downtrodden - Iran supporting the Shia - a perfect storm across both countries
RT @Climate_Week: #CWCuisine shows people how they can eat delicious food that costs less and is more environmentally friendly http://t. ...
Still very cold and icy out there- please keep warm and check on any elderly neighbours & relatives.
Cold weather payments have automatically been triggered in Thanet. More info on the payments here: http://t.co/iOTSQyrv
Off 2 Dickens Reception in Parliament to celebrate Dickens birth. Will make sure people know he wrote some of his best works in Broadstairs
we've a great apprentice-do you have one? it is easy &what a great contribution they can make to you-and you to them! http://t.co/JDiIOMq1
Kent Tourism Conference with Nicholas Crane, the presenter of Coast
Minister for LACS
Laura with Ed Vaizey TV Reception
Regional Growth Fund HAVE YOUR SAY...
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CAMPAIGNING FOR YOU
Laura Sandys MP has been campaigning for a change to the EU quotas that have handcuffed our fisherman. Under EU rules they can only fish certain amounts of each type of fish, severely affecting their livelihood and the Thanet economy. This has led to a situation where they have to throw back dead fish that people want and they certainly could sell, because of the quota rules.
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