Margate news - Polly Billington MP

Polly calls for more action after hot weather causes spike in antisocial behaviour

Broadstairs news Crime and justice Margate news

28 May 2026

Young people invited to shape their community at Polly’s summer school

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19 May 2026

Polly visits site of new NHS QEQM emergency care facility for Thanet

Broadstairs news Health Margate news

29 April 2026

Polly hosts community coffee mornings in Ramsgate and Margate

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22 April 2026

Polly welcomes £865,000 government grant for Margate’s Turner Contemporary gallery

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16 April 2026

Independent tactical voting website StopReformUK.Vote backs Labour to beat Reform UK in the Cliftonville byelection

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02 April 2026

Polly welcomes announcement of funding for new Thanet Youth Hub

Broadstairs news Education and young people Margate news

25 March 2026

Polly welcomes Health Secretary putting East Kent Hospitals Trust on the NHS Intensive Recovery Programme

Broadstairs news Health Margate news

25 March 2026

Polly hails announcement of government funding for three new playgrounds in Thanet

Broadstairs news Housing and communities Margate news

23 March 2026

Polly joins Drapers Mills pupils to champion road safety campaign

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23 March 2026

“Only Labour can beat Reform here”: Dame Emily Thornberry launches Labour’s Cliftonville byelection campaign

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07 March 2026

Polly attends community Iftar in Margate

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05 March 2026

Polly hails major campaign victory as Government adopts “Mission Coastal” education plan

Broadstairs news Education and young people Margate news

25 February 2026

Polly secures changes to early pregnancy services at QEQM after constituent raises substandard care

Broadstairs news Health Margate news

23 February 2026

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

Broadstairs news Housing and communities Margate news

06 February 2026

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.

Economy and the cost-of-living Education and young people Margate news

02 February 2026

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

Broadstairs news Campaigns Housing and communities

21 January 2026

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

Broadstairs news Economy and the cost-of-living Margate news

09 January 2026

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

Broadstairs news Economy and the cost-of-living Housing and communities

06 January 2026

Polly visits Liberty College in Margate

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11 December 2025

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

Broadstairs news Economy and the cost-of-living Margate news

26 November 2025