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Thank a Teacher Day and PMQs

On Thank a Teacher Day, I pay tribute to all the teachers across East Worthing and Shoreham. I also expressed concern in PMQs that a recent Department for Education report showed that children in coastal areas achieve lower grades than elsewhere.

Weekly look ahead: 18th June

A marathon week ahead video from a fantastically busy week - ranging from my productive Extinction Rebellion meeting, Big Ben facts, the Worthing Children’s Parade (with special guest David Walliams) and the latest on the leadership race.

Shoreham BeachBox Update

The next consultation event for Shoreham BeachBox will be held on Friday 21st June at the Beach Dreams festival, where proposed designs for Shoreham BeachBox will be exhibited and the development team will be on hand to discuss all aspects of the design and plans for the building throughout the

Ending the UK’s contribution to global warming

I welcomed the announcement that the UK will become the first major economy in the world to end its contribution towards global warming, as the Conservative Government introduces a new law to achieve net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. Last year the Conservative Government commissioned an in

Herald Column: June 13

So, the Conservative Party leadership race finally kicked off formally this week, although to many it seems to have been going on for months already!

Carers Week 2019

I pledged my support to unpaid carers across East Worthing and Shoreham as part of Carers Week 2019, running from 10-16 June. Carers Week is a national awareness week that celebrates and recognises the vital contribution made by those caring unpaid for someone living with an illness, disability, me

Weekly look ahead: 11th June

A rundown on the leadership race, a meeting with Extinction Rebellion and the Worthing Children's Parade all feature in my weekly video.

Summer Reading Challenge

I’m supporting a campaign run by charity The Reading Agency to encourage all primary school children to take part in this year’s Summer Reading Challenge.

Herald Column: June 6

No, I still haven’t thrown my hat in the ring for the Conservative Party leadership though the Westminster hat seller must be running rather low on stocks as the tally of contenders reaches 13 at the time of writing and nominations don’t actually close until Monday.

Weekly look ahead: 4th June

In a week dominated by the Trump visit and the leadership race - my weekly video, where I discuss boat blessings, Shoreham Fort, climate change petitions and more.