Greg has secured a meeting with the Chief Executive of Asda, Andy Clarke, next month to ask them to relent on their refusal to release a small amount of land and so cause the loss of a new cycleway through North Farm.

Greg joined Polly Taylor, who runs the Pickering Cancer Drop-in Centre in Tunbridge Wells, at the presentation of her British Empire Medal by the Lord Lieutenant of Kent, Viscount Lord de L'Isle. The Pickering Centre was also awarded the Queen's Award for Voluntary Service, one of only 3 charities

Tunbridge Wells has achieved fantastic success in the South & South East in Bloom competition this year winning Best in Kent award for a second year and a gold award for Best Large Town.

Tunbridge Wells Mosque invited Greg to launch its Open Day which will take place on Sunday 18 August. Greg commented: "The Muslim community plays a valued part in the life of Tunbridge Wells and so I was delighted to visit our local mosque during the month of Ramadan. "The open day on 18 August i

Greg unveiled the second of six commemorative green plaques being erected by the Southborough Society this year to honour local historical figures. This particular plaque commemorates Roger Webster who lived at "The Oast", Pennington Road, Southborough.

Greg had a go using a cash machine which speaks to visually impaired customers during a visit to the recently revamped Tunbridge Wells branch of Barclays in Calverley Road. Blind or partially sighted people can plug their earphones into the ATMs to listen to the different options available.

As well as running two advice surgeries in Hawkhurst & Sandhurst, Greg visited Hawkhurst Community Hospital and The Walled Nursery. Commenting on his visits, Greg said: "I greatly enjoyed meeting patients and staff at Hawkhurst Community Hospital – it is an important local asset for local peop

Over 50 people attended a public meeting in Langton Green Village Hall, chaired by Greg, to discuss concerns about aircraft noise. Greg commented: "An increasing number of local residents have contacted me about aircraft noise so I wanted to give them the opportunity to put their concerns to Kent

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The local campaign to secure funding for the A21 dualling between Tonbridge and Pembury can claim victory today (Thursday 27 June 2013) with the announcement by the Chancellor of the Exchequer that £92 million of funding will be available from 2015. Greg commented: "This is absolutely brilliant ne