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
Weekly look ahead: 15th June 15th June 2021 My weekly video discussing my severe reservations about delaying the end of lockdown, legislation going through Parliament, the Southwick Green unlawful... Local News
Herald Column: June 10 10th June 2021 The email boxes of MPs and councillors are usually early warning systems for trouble brewing with anti-social behaviour. And so it was last week that my mailbox... Local News
Weekly look ahead: 8th June 8th June 2021 My weekly video discussing the unlawful encampment on Lancing Manor, the 0.7% commitment to overseas aid, various meetings with Ministers in Westminster and... Local News
Herald Column: May 27 27th May 2021 Great news for the St John Ambulance HQ in Southwick. Down to the remarkable generosity of local people, firms and organisations the £55,000 needed to renew the... Local News
Weekly look ahead: 25th May 25th May 2021 My weekly video, discussing Bills going through Parliament, meetings this week including with CAFOD (on the 0.7% commitment being temporarily downgraded which I... Local News
Herald Column: May 20 20th May 2021 I would like to say that I am writing my column this week from the comfort of a fireside table in a newly reopened pub, rather than taking my chances in a rain... Local News
COVID Business Summit 18th May 2021 To help local businesses and to hear their experiences of how they are coming out of lockdown I will be holding a virtual breakfast ‘Bouncing back from COVID’... Local News
Weekly look ahead: 18th May 18th May 2021 My weekly video, with a look at various upcoming meetings including with the UNHCR, on China, with Middle East Ambassadors on the Israel/Palestine conflict, in... Local News
Herald Column: May 13 13th May 2021 Thank you to everyone who voted in the local elections last week and congratulations to all those elected. There were some gains and losses on all sides with... Local News