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
Christmas Message from The Rt. Hon. Sir Nicholas Soames MP 18th December 2014 May I take this opportunity to send you all my warmest best wishes for a very Happy Christmas and a peaceful and successful New Year. Local News
Important oral question on house building asked by Sir Nicholas 16th December 2014 Communities and Local Government Monday, 15 th December, 2014 - House Building Local News
Visit to Haywards Heath Royal Mail Delivery Office 7th December 2014 Sir Nicholas Soames and Councillors Jonathan Ash-Edwards and Garry Wall talking with Steve Gibbs, Manager of the Haywards Heath Royal Mail Delivery Office... Local News
Bolney By-election Results 14th November 2014 Congartulations to our new Councillor John Allen Local News
Elect a Councillor who will get things done locally 10th November 2014 Vote for John Allen in the Bolney by-election on Thursday 13th November. Local News
Meet Your MP 2nd November 2014 Meet Your MP in Albourne, Saturday 8th November 10.00am - Noon Local News
Bolney By-election Thursday 13th November 2nd November 2014 Vote for John Allen, your local Conservative candidate. Local 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
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications 21st April 2020 The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications – and will provide support for millions of businesses and employees across the UK. National News
Why we’re extending the Coronavirus lockdown 17th April 2020 The Government announced that the social distancing measures currently in place to tackle the coronavirus will continue for at least the next three weeks. National News
Our £750 million support package for charities during the Coronavirus outbreak 9th April 2020 This Government’s announced an unprecedented £750 million package of support for charities – ensuring they can continue their vital work during the coronavirus... National News
Business Secretary Alok Sharma: we'll tackle Coronavirus together 6th April 2020 The Business Secretary, Alok Sharma, wrote for The Sun on Sunday thanking workers and businesses for their support during the coronavirus pandemic. National News