I was one of over 600 locals helping make Shoreham and Lancing beaches some of the tidiest around as part of the world’s biggest beach clean. Well done to the organisers for attracting such a large crowd despite the weather.
Delighted to launch Sailability's newly refurbished Sonar at Sussex Yacht Club today - more like a ritual blessing involving flinging champagne at it from the dockside as it was winched into the water! Sailability was set up by the Royal Yachting Association to enable disabled people to sail.
Last Friday I was delighted to welcome the new Ports Minister and Sussex colleague Nusrat Ghani to Shoreham Harbour to meet Chief Executive Rodney Lunn and the home team as well as representatives from the British Ports Association.
At Prime Minister's Questions, I asked the Prime Minister why train operating companies should benefit financial from failing to deliver a decent service when it is commuters who have to deal with the hassle of delays and cancellations.
Last year, train operating companies to be received £181m in c
On Monday 26th February Tim Loughton MP [East Worthing & Shoreham], attended the Parliamentary launch of a report, Safety Net, which looks into the impact of cyberbullying on mental health.
I have often before drawn attention to the fact that Network Rail regularly pays out £000m's to train operating companies (TOCs), such as Southern, as a result of problems with the tracks or signalling.
Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson has pledged to increase funding for Armed Forces mental health services to £220-million over the next decade and launched the new 24/7 Military Mental Health Helpline so that all our courageous troops and their families know there is somewhere to turn in times
