Why I am standing down at the next election Thursday, 18 April, 2024 It is remarkable how nice people are to you when you declare that you are off! For those constituents who have not yet heard I announced at the East Worthing & Shoreham Conservative Association AGHM last Friday that after long deliberation I had decided not to stand again as their candidate at the next General Election. By the time of that election I will have served for more than 27 years as the... Local News
Letter from Transport Secretary Chris Grayling - ASLEF talks - 19-07-2017 19th July 2017 Dear Colleague, Earlier this week I wrote to ASLEF, the train drivers’ union, inviting them to meet to discuss ways of finding a solution to the ongoing... Westminster News
Worthing’s MPs dismiss A27 Improvements Scheme as an elaborate damp squib 19th July 2017 Tim Loughton and Sir Peter Bottomley have reacted furiously to plans by Highways England to upgrade the A27 through Worthing and Lancing as a non-starter and a... Local News
Barclays Shoreham-by-Sea branch closing 17th July 2017 On the 3rd of November 2017, Barclays will be closing their branch in Shoreham-by-Sea. Barclays claim that their records show a low and falling level of... Local News
Southern Rail Update 17th July 2017 I have some good news and some bad news regarding Southern. The good news is that Southern have been fined £13.4 million by the Government for their shambolic... Local News
Apply for share of £3 million funding pot 14th July 2017 Charities and community groups in East Worthing and Shoreham are being encouraged to apply for their share of a massive £3million funding pot. Launched on... Reports
Latest Rampion Newsletter - Issue 8, Summer 2017 14th July 2017 Please find attached below the latest edition of the Rampion Newsletter. This issue includes progress on the construction works to date, including the fact the... Local News
Tim Loughton MP pledges to help beat cancer sooner 14th July 2017 Tim Loughton MP, (East Worthing and Shoreham), has committed his support to help Cancer Research UK save more lives in his constituency and across the UK. The... Westminster News
House of Commons - Transport Questions 13th July 2017 After an initial bout of confusion on the front bench, the Minister was able to answer my question on the Government's plans for improvements to the A27. I have... Speeches in Parliament
A27 Public Consultation 13th July 2017 Highways England (HE) will be holding a public consultation about the A27 Worthing and Lancing improvements scheme between Wednesday 19 July and Tuesday 12... Local News