Labour's Missions - Borrow, Overspend, Tax and Reduce Economic Growth Saturday, 30 November, 2024 There are three significant political events taking place over eight days from 30 October. I have already voted for Kemi Badenoch in the Conservative Party leadership contest. The winner will be announced on Saturday 2 November. Whoever wins, after such a large defeat at the general election, the work can then start in earnest to rebuild the party and hold the government to account. Articles
Extra Support for Communities and Councils 11th November 2020 Last week I wrote about the unprecedented amount of support coming to our town from national and local government during the Coronavirus pandemic. Since then... Articles
Over £1.9 million announced to Further Support Vulnerable Children and Families in West Sussex this Winter 9th November 2020 · West Sussex to receive over £1.9 million from the Government for food and supplies for vulnerable households as part of £170 million package · Extension of... Local News
Henry Smith MP Welcomes Government's Extension Of Furlough Scheme 9th November 2020 Henry Smith MP has welcomed last week’s announcement from Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak, that Government is extending its Coronavirus Job Retention... Westminster News
Support from Government and the West Sussex Community Hub 4th November 2020 As we head into November and then the winter, we know it will be a challenging time with more people facing hardship than usual. That’s why it is vitally... Articles
Crawley Borough Council to receive £200,000 in Government Support to provide a Permanent Place to Live for Rough Sleepers 30th October 2020 · Rough sleepers across England to have access to new, safe, long-term homes, along with support, backed by more than £150 million. · First 3,300 of 6,000... Local News
Sussex Police Boosted By 179 Extra Police Officers 30th October 2020 · New statistics show that nearly 6,000 extra officers have been recruited in the first year of the Government’s major police recruitment drive across England... Local News
Building Back Better with Local Planning Decisions 28th October 2020 One of the ways our economy will recover will be through building, including housing and infrastructure projects, both of which our country needs. The... Articles
Government Announces Extra £510,000 for Crawley Borough Council to Continue Providing Vital Services During Coronavirus 26th October 2020 · Crawley Borough Council to benefit from extra £510,000 in funding announced by the Government. · West Sussex County Council to receive an extra £4.45 million... Local News
Helping the Homeless 21st October 2020 Nobody likes to see people sleeping rough on our streets. It is an issue that is complex and challenging and while there are often similarities, no two cases... Articles
The Sir David Amess Fund 14th December 2023 Find out about our tribute to our beloved colleague and friend, Sir David Amess. National News
Our plan to cut immigration 4th December 2023 Our plan to deliver the biggest cut in net migration on record. National News
What the Autumn Statement means for you 22nd November 2023 What the Autumn Statement means for you… National News
We’re delivering on our five priorities 20th November 2023 INFLATION HALVED: PRIORITY DELIVERED. And we've cut the small boat crossings by 33%. National News
Rishi Sunak: One year of taking long-term decisions to deliver the change we need 25th October 2023 Find out about Rishi's first year delivering long-term solutions to secure a brighter future. National News
CPC23 Address from Rishi Sunak 4th October 2023 Long-term decisions for a brighter future: find out what Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said to wrap up Conservative Party Conference 2023 here. National News