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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Proposed Mayfield new town in West Sussex 28th November 2013 Adjournment Debate in the House of Commons on the ‘Proposed Mayfield new town in West Sussex’ on Tuesday, 3rd December. Local News
Haywards Heath By-election 27th November 2013 By-election on 19th December for Haywards Heath East (WSCC) & Franklands (MSDC) Local News
Haywards Heath By-election 22nd November 2013 Following the sad death of Conservative Councillor John de Mierre two by-elections will be held in Haywards Heath on Thursday 19th December 2013. Local News
Question on the Commonwealth 18th November 2013 Question by Nicholas Soames to the Prime Minister following the Prime Minister’s Statement on the Commonwealth Meeting and the Philippines Speeches in Parliament
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Meeting with the Prime Minister 5th November 2013 President of the Association Valerie Poxon meeting the Prime Minister at Downing Street. Local News
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The Prime Minister’s Statement on Coronavirus in Full 19th December 2020 The Prime Minister announces new measures to be taken in London, the South East and the East of England to tackle coronavirus, including new Tier 4 restrictions... National News
First Vaccinations in the UK Against Coronavirus Begin 8th December 2020 Today the first vaccinations in the UK against coronavirus begin. Thank you to our NHS, to all of the scientists who worked so hard to develop this vaccine. National News
The Prime Minister's Statement on New Coronavirus Regulations 1st December 2020 The Prime Minister today urged MPs in the House of Commons to pass new COVID regulations, to keep transmission down and beat the virus. National News