Labour's plans to remove power from local communities, create new quangos and increase taxes Wednesday, 18 December, 2024 This week, the Labour Government published their Devolution White Paper, alongside their National Planning Policy Framework changes last week, and an expected Local Government Finance Settlement shortly. Taken together, it is a mishmash of new tiers of government, new quangos and new taxes. It is a recipe for taking power away from local communities, and making local government less responsive to... Local News
Conservatives' message warmly welcomed on the doorsteps in new East Grinstead and Uckfield constituency 9th October 2023 Conservatives in the new parliamentary constituency of East Grinstead and Uckfield have been warmly welcomed on the doorsteps. Teams have already been out... Local News
East Grinstead Conservative councillor launches new film highlighting ongoing need for foster carers in West Sussex 30th September 2023 Speaking at the West Sussex launch of a powerful new fostering film Any Of Us, East Grinstead county councillor Jacquie Russell said she had the pleasure of... Local News
‘It takes a Village to Raise a Child’ – Support for West Sussex Care Leavers from Mid Sussex District councillors following a Conservative-led Notice of Motion 28th September 2023 A Conservative-led motion calling for more support for care leavers was debated at the most recent Full Council meeting at Mid Sussex District Council. It... Local News
Calls for Danehill's Green Party councillor to quit as Wealden council chairman over "political conflict" 27th September 2023 THERE are calls for the Green Party councillor representing Danehill to be removed from office as Chairman of Wealden District Council immediately over claims... Local News
Mims Davies MP continues to push for more reliable rail services from East Grinstead 6th September 2023 Mims Davies, East Grinstead's MP, says: "I have been contacted by an increasing number of deeply fed-up constituents about the lack of reliable and regular... Local News
Rishi Sunak Announces National Service Policy 21st August 2024 Only the Conservatives will take the bold action needed to give young people the opportunities they deserve National News
The Triple Lock Plus: Only the Conservatives have a clear plan for pensioners 21st August 2024 From next April, the Conservatives will increase the personal allowance for pensioners in line with the Triple Lock by introducing a new age-related allowance—a... National News
Prime Minister: Calling the General Election for 4th July 2024 22nd May 2024 Prime Minister Rishi Sunak addressed the nation to call the General Election for 4th July 2024. Read his speech here. National News
Celebrating International Women’s Day 8th March 2024 Find out what we're doing to support our fabulous women on International Women's Day here. National News
We’re tackling unfairness in Child Benefit 7th March 2024 Find out how the Conservatives are supporting families here. National News
Spring Budget 2024 rundown 6th March 2024 Find out how we're growing the economy, with inflation down, wages rising and National Insurance cut from 12% to 8%… National News
