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Shoreham Fort - anti-aircraft gun

I paid a visit to Shoreham Fort yesterday to meet the archaeologists exploring what looks like a WW2 anti-aircraft gun emplacement just to the west of the Fort before some new road surfacing takes place.

£6m awarded to successful coastal projects in first wave of funding

I was delighted to see that Coastal West Sussex Partnership were announced as one of the 16 been successful 'Fast Track' projects set to receive a share of £6million Coastal Communities Fund money to help deliver sustainable growth and jobs across the Great British Coast. Coastal West Sus

Howard Kent public meeting

It was a very different and much smaller meeting to discuss the Howard Kent site proposals at the Southwick Barn this evening to the 200 odd standing room only event at Shoreham College earlier in the year.

Celebrating the potential lifesavers this Blood Cancer Awareness Month

To mark Blood Cancer Awareness Month this September, I attended a reception in Westminster, to celebrate the number of potential stem cell donors on the Anthony Nolan register. This achievement was celebrated by Anthony Nolan as part of its Communities vs Blood Cancer campaign, which shines a

Herald column September 13th 2018

Many thanks to all those who came to my Pensioners’ Fair on Friday and thank you to the landlords of the Montague Quarter for allowing us the use of this excellent venue.

Showing my support for British farming

I was delighted to be able to show my support for British farming at Back British Farming Day in Westminster this week, recognising the crucial role farmers play in producing food and caring for the countryside. The National Farmers’ Union (NFU) provided MPs with a Back British Farming wheat-p

Pensioners' Fair 2018

Many thanks to all those who came to my Pensioners’ Fair on Friday and thank you to the landlords of the Montague Quarter for allowing us the use of this excellent venue.

Wearing it pink for charity fundraiser

I added a splash of pink to my usual attire to support Breast Cancer Now’s wear it pink fundraiser, which will take place on Friday 19 October to raise money for vital breast cancer research. I joined over 200 other parliamentarians in Westminster to encourage people across the UK to take part on w