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
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Nicholas Soames with the Foreign Secretary, The Rt Hon William Hague MP 16th May 2014 William Hague together with MP Nicholas Soames and MEP Richard Ashworth shown around Time 24 Ltd by Managing Director, David Shore. Local News
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Nicholas Soames MP Cheers Major Investment at Royal Sussex County Hospital at Brighton 2nd May 2014 Mid Sussex MP Cheers Major Investment at Royal Sussex County Hospital at Brighton Local News
Question to the Foreign Secretary on Ukraine 28th April 2014 Nicholas Soames’s question to the Foreign Secretary following his statement to the House of Commons on Ukraine on Monday, 28th April, 2014 Speeches in Parliament
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