Reflections on the last six months and looking ahead Friday, 27 December, 2024 Fortnightly Column for the Bexhill and Battle Observer: I hope that readers are enjoying the festive season and as this column goes to print on 27 December, I’d like to start by wishing everyone a very Happy New Year. As I write my last column of 2024, it gives me an opportunity to look back over the last 6 months as the MP for the Bexhill and Battle constituency. I feel extremely proud and... Articles
Day 22... 12th June 2024 Too many politicians are the same, straight from the Westminster bubble without any real-world experience, just career politicians. I don't think it gets much... Local News
23 Days to go... 11th June 2024 Hospital Development and Investment Before entering politics I spent the best part of a decade working as an NHS doctor in A&E and on national projects aimed at... Local News
24 Days to go... 10th June 2024 Road safety and good road infrastructure is an important issue across the Bexhill and Battle constituency. Historically, we have some of the most dangerous... Local News
25 Days to go... 9th June 2024 It has been really helpful to be able to spend time talking to Huw Merriman - your MP for the last 9 years. I know there are different challenges in each of our... Local News
Etchingham Village Fete 8th June 2024 Etchingham Village Fete was a rip roaring success today with lots of money raised for charity. Money raised goes to the Church Fabric Fund and Etchingham... Local News
26 Days to go... 8th June 2024 Bexhill & Battle has many village communities and a good MP would need to get out and about meeting people and making sure they are up to date with their issues... Local News
27 Days to go... 7th June 2024 First day as the official candidate! The campaign is flying by! It was good today to be working on leaflets! They are the bread and butter of the campaign and... Local News
28 Days to go... 6th June 2024 And today I officially became a candidate! How do you become a candidate? Well you need to submit a series of forms to your local elections office-for me Rother... Local News
80 Years on from D Day 6th June 2024 80 years ago today over 150,000 troops went to Normandy, thousands never to return. Today marks 80 years since D-Day and it was a privilege to attend the... Local News