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
Immigration Debate 9th September 2012 Nicholas Soames’s opening speech to a debate on immigration Local News
Police & Crime Commissioner Elections 31st August 2012 Ahead of the Police and Crime Commissioner elections on the 15th of November we've produced this short film to explain how PCCs will benefit your community. Local News
PCC candidate Katy Bourne 22nd August 2012 Local Conservative PCC candidate Katy Bourne welcomes new powers to tackle alcohol-fuelled crime and disorder Local News
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Immigration Changes 19th June 2012 NICHOLAS SOAMES MP WELCOMES RADICAL IMMIGRATION CHANGES Local News
We’re giving a £14 billion cash boost to schools across the UK 1st September 2019 The Prime Minister has announced that we are investing an extra £14 billion in schools. National News
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People in Brecon and Radnorshire voted for the Brexit Party. Now Brecon’s got a remain MP 2nd August 2019 Only the Conservatives or the Lib Dems could have won in Brecon & Radnorshire. And the majority of people voted for parties who want to leave the EU. But now... National News
How We’re Investing in Young Peoples’ Mental Health 17th July 2019 With half of all lifetime cases of mental health disorders beginning by the age of 14, bridging the gap between education and NHS services is vital to improve... National News
