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Paul Chaplin and Cllr. Diana Smith pupil premium and free school meals

Pupil premium and free school meals working in Gillingham

Gillingham's parliamentary candidate, Paul Chaplin, joins local Councillor, Diana Smith, in checking out the large poster outside a local school. Paul would like to see Liberal Democrats returned to Government to push for more help for families - already we have introduced the pupil premium by which schools that educate pupils from a low income background will, this coming year, receive £1320 additional cash for each child, and of course a free hot meal every day for all infant children.

19 Feb 2015
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Medway Maritime Hospital Potholes

Gillingham South Focus - Medway Maritime Roundabout

Despite the merry-go-round of the comings and goings of Chief Executive Officers at Medway Maritime hospital, the hospital is still under special measures as a result of further visits from CQC. There also remains the ongoing problem of parking both on and off site and until very recently, the appalling condition of the road surface on and around the roundabout at the hospital entrance.

TJ
8 Feb 2015
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Post Office Account Extended

Post Office Account Extended

Gillingham South LibDem, Cllrs. Geoff Juby, and Sheila Kearney, Chairman Tony Jeacock and Vice Chair, Chris Sams are delighted with LibDem Pensions Minister, Steve Webb's announcement that a deal has been signed with Post Office Limited to ensure the Post Office Account, previously due to be withdrawn in 2015, remains available until at least 2022. This new contract protects services for vulnerable pensioners and benefit claimants as well as safeguarding the Post Office network.

TJ
8 Feb 2015
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