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Tim Loughton MP Meets South East Area Manager from The Royal British Legion

Tim Loughton MP recently met with The Royal British Legion’s local Area Manager Craig Spence to discuss support for the Armed Forces community in the South East. The Royal British Legion is the country’s largest Armed Forces charity, and provides support for many thousands of veterans, serving pers

No IKEA on New Monks Farm

On Saturday I was in Shoreham supporting the campaign to say NO to IKEA on the New Monks Farm site.

IKEA: Customer movements and Deliveries modelled

Below you can find the data I was presented with during his trip to IKEA Southampton, which shows models of customer movements (first tables) and deliveries (second table) to the proposed site. The transport data was produced using a survey of trip movements at existing IKEA stores. 

‘Moral duty’ to cut betting stake

As the Government gets close to making a decision on the stake on Fixed Odds Betting Terminals (FOBTs), we are urging the Government to make the decision which is the best interests of our country and make the stake £2.

Herald column May 10th 2018

When it comes to the emergency services I always seem to have something of a calming effect. Last week I joined one of our excellent local ambulance crews for an evening shift.

Tim Loughton MP pledges support for Diabetes UK food labelling campaign

Tim Loughton MP for East Worthing & Shoreham has lent their support to a campaign from leading charity Diabetes UK, calling for the public to be given clear nutritional information in restaurants, cafes and takeaways, as well as on the front of all pre-packaged food and drinks. Tim Loughton MP

Herald column May 3rd 2018

It was another tumultuous start to the week at Westminster with the resignation of the Home Secretary Amber Rudd in the wake of the so-called ‘Windrush Affair.’ As a member of the Home Affairs Select Committee I was one of those who interrogated the former Home Secretary when she made her comments a

Improving the Mental Health Act

The independent review of the Mental Health Act was set up to look at how the legislation in the Mental Health Act 1983 is used and how practice can improve. British Sign Language version of the report The interim report gives an update on the review’s findings and the areas it will look at next.

Mayor’s public speaking competition

There was more than an element of politics on show when I was one of the judges at the Mayor’s public speaking competition at the Town Hall which saw teams from Chatsmore, Davison’s, Worthing High School and Durrington High pit their debating skills against each other. Topics included the merits of