Sussex Air Ambulance funding appeal Thursday, 9 May, 2024 Whilst I would have hoped for a different result politically, congratulations to all the councillors elected in Adur and Worthing last week. There are big changes afoot as Labour takes over control in Adur for the first time in 24 years and Lancing Parish now has no overall control. Many commiserations to all those councillors who were not re-elected, and I know how galling it can be to be the... Local News
Herald column March 22nd 2018 22nd March 2018 There is a saying that a lie has travelled half way round the world before the truth has got his boots on. Thus it was that MPs last week were faced with a... Articles
Contract for the new UK passport 22nd March 2018 Thank you for those who emailed me regarding the recent announcement about the contract for the new UK passport. Whilst I also regret the fact that it is not a... Westminster News
#MakeCareFair and end scandal of 15 minute visits 21st March 2018 Tim Loughton MP joined the Leonard Cheshire disability charity at a parliamentary event to highlight their #MakeCareFair campaign for good quality social care... Westminster News
Shoreham Airshow crash: Update 21st March 2018 It will be a great relief to all the families of the 11 men who tragically lost their lives at that fateful day in Shoreham back in August 2015 that a decision... Local News
Unfair funding for special schools in West Sussex 19th March 2018 While the National Funding Formula has improved the funding position there are still issues facing West Sussex schools, particularly special schools. At... Speeches in Parliament
Tim Loughton MP supports NCT’s #HiddenHalf campaign 18th March 2018 Tim Loughton MP attended a parliamentary event to support NCT’s #HiddenHalf campaign to get postnatal mental illness out of hiding. The event aimed to raise... Westminster News
Sompting Big Local AGM 17th March 2018 There was a good turnout at the Sompting Big Local AGM on Saturday despite the Arctic conditions and really encouraging to hear about the myriad of worthy... Local News
Lancing NSPCC Easter fair 17th March 2018 Temporary respite from the snow with the ladies at Lancing NSPCC Easter fair. Local News
Worthing Museum & Art Gallery 16th March 2018 I was able to catch up with staff at Worthing Museum & Art Gallery to hear about their exciting plans to invest in and transform one of our town’s... Local News