This week I met with the Jo Cox Commission on Loneliness and made a pledge to tackle loneliness in East Worthing & Shoreham. Jo set up the Commission before she was murdered just over a year ago.
I attended a well-supported inaugural public meeting of new environmental group AREA at Ropetackle last week set up to monitor air pollution in local traffic hotspots and lobby for cleaner air.
There were presentations from Friends of the Earth experts and representatives of the Shoreham Society wh
I learnt a little more about Worthing’s rich history with the unveiling of a blue plaque to former Union Place resident Dr Frederick Dixon by the Worthing Society last week Elm Lawn House.
We were originally expecting the latest proposals from Highways England about upgrading the A27 through #Lancing / #Sompting / #Worthing to be published in June.
Several people have written to me questioning why I voted against a Labour amendment in the Queen’s Speech debate yesterday appearing to give a pay rise to public sector workers.
I welcome the announcement by the Government that women from Northern Ireland will be able to get abortions on the NHS in England. Women's rights, which have been hard fought for, should transcend the borders within our great United Kingdom.
A major issue before and after the general election campaign was of course the problem over the amount of funding that West Sussex schools receive compared with other parts of the country.
