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In Sevenoaks we are lucky enough to be surrounded by stunning countryside. 93% of our constituency is made up of the Green Belt and maintaining it was a central pledge in my election campaign last December.

Today, over Zoom, Laura Trott - alongside her Kent MP colleagues - met with MPs from northern France, in the first of what we hope will be a regular series of close discussions on cross-Channel issues.

Conservative MP for Sevenoaks, Laura Trott has today joined Gareth Bacon MP, in writing to the Broadband Minister to ask the Government to invest in better broadband for rural areas across Sevenoaks and Orpington.

For many across Sevenoaks and Swanley, this week marks the start of a new school year and I’m sure there will be parents reading this who are worried about what the following few months will bring.

Laura Trott MBE MP has today signed a letter, alongside South East MP colleagues, to Dame Melanie Dawes, Chief Executive of Ofcom, to highlight concerns regarding cuts to local news, and to ask if Ofcom consider the BBC to be acting in accordance with its mission and purpose to represent whole of

With Parliament now in recess, I have thoroughly enjoyed being able to resume my visits across the constituency.

The group of MPs whose constituencies lie along the A21 have welcomed a new decision by Highways England to bring forward by five years comprehensive plans to upgrade safety along the route.

Laura Trott, MP for Sevenoaks and Swanley, has today voiced her delight that the Meeting Point project in Swanley, run by Sevenoaks District Council, has successful secured £1.49 million from Government to aid the long-term economic recovery of the town.

The Secretary of State for Education, the Rt Hon Gavin Williamson and Sevenoaks and Swanley MP Laura Trott have given their backing to the Invicta Summer Academy, which opens for pupils in Kent on Monday 27th July.

Laura Trott MBE MP has today signed a letter to Southeastern, alongside Kent MP colleagues, to call on the train operator to introduce flexibility in ticketing.