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
Nicholas Soames accepting a petition from Lindfield residents 22nd February 2013 Petition from residents objecting to the Wates’ proposal for 230 new houses on land to the east of Lindfield Local News
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An Immigration System that Works in the National Interest 12th December 2012 Home Secretary Speech on 'An Immigration System that Works in the National Interest' Local News
The Rt Hon Nicholas Soames MP visits Haywards Heath delivery office 7th December 2012 Nicholas Soames MP delivers Christmas encouragement to Royal Mail posties at Haywards Heath Delivery Office. Local News
Prime Minister’s statement on protecting the Union: Speech in Full 14th September 2020 The Prime Minister sets out the case for the Internal Market Bill, which would secure free trade inside of the United Kingdom once we exit the transition period... National News
UK and Japan agree historic free trade agreement 14th September 2020 This deal will boost trade between our two countries by £15.2 billion, creating jobs and delivering new opportunities across every part of the United Kingdom. National News
We will not compromise on what it means to be an independent and sovereign nation 7th September 2020 National News
