Six Years, £800,000, and Still No Beehive: Why Burgess Hill Needs Change Monday, 7 April, 2025 By Tobias Parker – Conservative Candidate for Franklands Ward For over half a decade, the people of Burgess Hill have been promised a new community arts and events venue— The Beehive. It was billed as a cultural cornerstone for the town, a modern replacement for Martlets Hall, and a sign of progress. Instead, six years later, we’re left with an empty field, spiralling costs, and more questions... Opinions
Kristy Adams Conservative Parliamentary Candidate 18th September 2023 Kristy Adams, a local business woman has been selected as the Conservative Parliamentary Candidate for Mid Sussex at the next general election. She will defend... Local News
Kristy Adams selected as Conservative Parliamentary Candidate for Mid Sussex 5th September 2023 Kristy Adams, a local businesswoman has been selected as the Conservative parties Parliamentary Candidate for Mid Sussex at the next general election. Members... Local News
Cllrs enjoy the open garden event in Haywards Heath 23rd July 2023 Cllr Sandy Ellis and WSCC Cllr Sujan Wickremaratchi enjoyed the open garden event in Haywards Heath. The Harlands garden trail Cllr Sandy Ellis reports "Sujan... Local News
New Clear Signs at the Broadway and Heath Road Junction 5th July 2023 WSCC Sujan Wickremaratchi helped to get new lines painted on the Broadway and Heath Road Junction. To help Cllr Sandy Ellis and her campaign team new lines were... Local News
Bentswood Hub Community Garden 27th June 2023 Cllr Sandy Ellis in her role as chair of Haywards Heath was delighted to visit the "Bentswood Hub Community Garden" early this year. Cllr Sandy reports: "I was... Local News
Cllr Steve Ody East Grinstead 11th June 2023 11th June 2023 East Grinstead In June, Cllr Stephen Ody organised the inaugural Kidical Mass event in East Grinstead and, in fact, Mid Sussex. It was a great... Local News
1 hour free parking in Haywards Heath 1st June 2023 West Sussex County Councillor Sujan Wickremaratchi and Cllr Sandy Ellis We are delighted to announce that there is now one hour free parking in Haywards Heath... Local News
Update on Parliamentary Boundary Changes from Chairman Jim Knight 31st May 2023 Update Parliamentary boundary changes As our sitting Member of Parliament, Mims Davies MP had to move forward into a selection council to accommodate the next... Local News
Mims Davies MP & Cllr Anthea Lea Ukraine New Year Event in Lindfield 14th January 2023 Mims Davies MP and Cllr Anthea Lea attended a Ukraine New Year Event organized by Viki Wright and helpers at The Tiger in Lindfield on Saturday 14th January... Local News
The Prime Minister's Update: Tackling the Coronavirus 30th April 2020 The Prime Minister's latest update on April 30 on tackling Coronavirus. National News
We’re extending coronavirus testing to meet our 100,000 tests a day target 30th April 2020 From today, Coronavirus testing has been extended further to protect our most vulnerable and keep people safe. National News
How our Bounce Back Loans will boost small businesses affected by coronavirus 28th April 2020 Small businesses will benefit from a new fast-track finance scheme providing loans with a 100% government-backed guarantee for lenders, the Chancellor announced... National News
Boris Johnson: If we keep going, we will beat coronavirus together 27th April 2020 The Prime Minister has returned to Downing Street to lead the country in tackling coronavirus. He lays out the five tests for when we are moving to phase two of... National News
Coronavirus testing available to all essential workers 24th April 2020 All essential workers in England and members of their households who are showing symptoms of coronavirus will now be able to get tested. National News
Our Future Fund for supporting innovative British businesses 21st April 2020 We’re supporting start-ups by delivering £250m of new government funding to innovative businesses across the United Kingdom. National News