
Senior journalist for @bbcsoutheast, making online news and video for Kent, Sussex and Surrey
Tunbridge Wells
Joined March 2015
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Tom Darby retweeted
Across the whole of #Kent, 59% vote leave (576,597 votes), 41% remain (396,590 votes) #EUREFsoutheast
Tom Darby retweeted
All areas in #Kent now declared for LEAVE apart from Tunbridge Wells #EUREFsoutheast
Will the other parties follow suit? teapawt.org/Conservatives/status/7…
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The whole of the Labour family, and indeed the whole country, is in shock and grief at the horrific murder of Jo Cox
Just 2 days until we vote for our next #PCC. We've got all the Kent candidates in the studio for a debate from 9-10.
Full list of Kent PCC election candidates has been announced. Details here: kentparo.org.uk/PDF/Statemen…
My analysis of today's #budget and what it could mean for Kent is on with @radiodominic at 17:05
A breakdown of some of the key announcements in today's #budget: gov.uk/government/news/budge…
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More detail on the Lifetime ISA here gov.uk/government/uploads/sy… #Budget2016
Corbyn now talking about the Ebbsfleet Garden City. 30 announcements on the city, but very few homes built. #Budget2016
"We have the highest levels of in work poverty" - Corbyn gives his rebuttal to the #Budget2016
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"A recovery built on sand on a budget of failure" - Labour's Jeremy Corbyn on #Budget2016 bbc.in/253GXq0 snpy.tv/22k6U5R
The #budget2016 speech is now over. We'll have analysis on our drivetime programme with @radiodominic from 5.
From next year you can earn £11.5k before you start paying income tax. #Budget2016
ISA limit to be increased from £15k to £20k. A "lifetime ISA" for those under the age of 40 being introduced to encourage them to save.
Funds raised by the sugar levy will be used to pay for extra school sports activities. #Budget2016
A new levy on sugar in drinks to be introduced in 2 years time. #Budget2016
Tom Darby retweeted
Dear Local Government
I don't trust you with schools
Yours insincerely
The Chancellor of the Exchequer
#Budget2016








