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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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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