MP COLUMN: Our local green spaces need protecting Thursday, 12 June, 2025 Around Sevenoaks and our local villages, we are fortunate to be surrounded by green spaces, where many of us enjoy walking for pleasure. One such location is the Otford Chalk Pit — a much-loved area which I am delighted has now been reopened for the public. In 2023 I received many emails from concerned Otford residents about a proposal to dispose of the public space, and by working together with... Articles
Laura Trott MP welcomes breast screening service back to Swanley 9th June 2025 I am delighted to confirm that a mobile breast screening service has returned to Swanley. This is a lifesaving service which will be available to resident to... Local News
MP COLUMN: Join my local event on smartphones and children 5th June 2025 As many Chronicle readers will know, I have often spoke in my column about my growing concerns on the impact of smartphones on children’s wellbeing, learning... Local News
Laura Trott MP visits Otford Chalk Pit to mark reopening 5th June 2025 I am delighted that the Otford Chalk Pit has reopened. This was an issue raised with me a lot during the General Election campaign - and by working together it... Local News
Laura Trott MP to host local event on smartphones in schools 2nd June 2025 Following the overwhelming response to my recent survey of parents — where 65% said their children spend too much time on social media, and 74% believed... Local News
MP Newsletter: May 2025 30th May 2025 This month, I joined the celebrations across our community to commemorate eighty years since Victory in Europe (VE) Day - a moment of collective relief and... Reports
MP COLUMN: Meetings to raise local concerns 22nd May 2025 There have been two issues recently that have filled my inbox; Royal Mail deliveries and teething issues with contactless ticketing at our stations; so, in the... Articles
Laura Trott MP meets with Rail Minister to discuss roll out of pay-as-you-go 19th May 2025 I know there have been some teething issues with the roll out of pay-as-you- go at our stations across Sevenoaks, so this month I met the Rail Minister, Lord... Local News
Laura Trott MP meets with local Cllrs at Swanley station to discuss campaign to secure disabled access 16th May 2025 My campaign to obtain disabled access to the Everest Place entrance of Swanley Station continues with Swanley Town and District Councillors, and it was great to... Local News
MP COLUMN: A privilege to mark 80th VE Day celebrations across our community 15th May 2025 Last week, I joined the celebrations across our community to commemorate eighty years since Victory in Europe (VE) Day - a moment of collective relief and... Articles