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Freedom of Information requests by Polly reveal Reform UK lying about KCC savings claims

Polly, Tracey Emin, and more than 70 community groups launch bid to make Thanet Isle of Culture 2029

Two new free primary school breakfast clubs announced for East Thanet

Polly Billington MP visits Salmestone Primary School in Margate's free breakfast club last year.

Polly calls for more joined up approach in response to vandalism incident in Ramsgate

Polly hosts education minister for visit to Ramsgate Arts Primary

Polly visits Ripplevale Special School in Broadstairs

Polly launches constituent survey on the impact of social media on young people

Survey launched for residents in support of Thanet’s Isle of Culture bid

Polly calls for rethink on Minster Marshes project in fiery parliamentary exchange

Polly criticises Reform UK’s broken pledge to cut council taxes

Polly condemns shock figures showing Thanet received just 2.3% of Kent County Council bus subsidies in 2025

Polly accuses Reform in Kent of blocking scrutiny over dubious claim they saved £40m on cancelled projects

Polly welcomes funding uplifts for Thanet and Kent councils

Polly announces winners of her children’s Christmas card competition

Labour’s Ramsgate Pride in Place funding will be used to save Pie Factory Music

Polly welcomes announcement Sarah Thorne Theatre’s future has been secured

Polly visits Liberty College in Margate

Restoring the Number 9 bus must be the first priority for KCC after Labour bus funding boost

Dame Judi Dench backs campaign opposing Kent County Council’s sale of the Broadstairs Memorial Hall

Polly votes for Labour’s new law to bring railways back under public control

Polly welcomes major business rates cut for over 2,600 Thanet businesses