Local schools share VAT concerns with Sussex Weald's Conservative MP, Nusrat Ghani Friday, 18 October, 2024 The Government's plan to impose a 20% VAT rate on private school fees in a few weeks’ time, from 1 January 2025 has not been welcomed by establishments in Sussex Weald. Local parents, Teachers and Headteachers from our independent schools in Sussex Weald have been in touch with Nusrat to express concerns about the timeframe of the implementation of this policy, the impact that these changes will... Local News
Conservative MP Nus Ghani supports harvest season at Hidden Spring Vineyard in Horam 23rd October 2023 Conservative MP Nusrat Ghani has visited Hidden Spring vineyard in Horam to meet its owners and support this year’s harvest, which is currently underway. The... Local News
Conservative MP for Wealden, Nus Ghani, opens new exercise pathway in Horam 12th October 2023 Wealden's Conservative MP, Nus Ghani said she was delighted to join Horam residents in celebration of the completion of Phase 1 of the new Get Active Pathway... Local News
Conservatives support Hailsham's Bridgeside Surgery open morning and flu clinic 11th October 2023 Conservative county councillor Gerard Fox joined Nus Ghani MP for Wealden to visit Bridgeside Surgery in Hailsham and participate in their open morning and to... Local News
Hailsham's MP, Conservative Nus Ghani, convenes urgent meeting with Millwood Park estate management company over growing concerns 4th October 2023 Nusrat Ghani, the Conservative MP for Wealden, has convened a meeting with estate management company First Port over issues with service provision and chaotic... Local News
New independent report praises children’s safeguarding in Conservative-led East Sussex 2nd October 2023 The work of keeping children safe at Conservative-led East Sussex County Council has been praised in an independent report just published. Last week’s meeting... Local News
Wealden received a "substandard" service from South East Water, admits company as Conservative Michael Lunn presses them for answers 13th September 2023 South East Water apologised to Wealden customers during a meeting of the district council's Overview and Scrutiny Committee yesterday (September 11) as members... Local News
Parish loses confidence in Green Party councillor in Wadhurst planning row 4th September 2023 An East Sussex parish council has slammed its new Green Party district council member for failing to properly represent local residents’ concerns over a... Local News
Diversionary activities crucial in stopping knife related crimes says Sussex's Conservative Police Commissioner 1st September 2023 Operation Safety is Sussex Police’s dedicated response to knife crime and serious violence. In a bid to combat knife crime, alongside the ongoing operational... Local News
Wealden's Conservative MP, Nusrat Ghani, helps secure vital funds for Uplands Academy in Wadhurst 21st August 2023 Nusrat Ghani, the Conservative MP for Wealden, is proud to have helped secure nearly £600,000 of Government support for upgrades to the fire compliance... Local News
Our Future Fund for supporting innovative British businesses 21st April 2020 We’re supporting start-ups by delivering £250m of new government funding to innovative businesses across the United Kingdom. National News
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications 21st April 2020 The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications – and will provide support for millions of businesses and employees across the UK. National News
Why we’re extending the Coronavirus lockdown 17th April 2020 The Government announced that the social distancing measures currently in place to tackle the coronavirus will continue for at least the next three weeks. National News
Our £750 million support package for charities during the Coronavirus outbreak 9th April 2020 This Government’s announced an unprecedented £750 million package of support for charities – ensuring they can continue their vital work during the coronavirus... National News
Business Secretary Alok Sharma: we'll tackle Coronavirus together 6th April 2020 The Business Secretary, Alok Sharma, wrote for The Sun on Sunday thanking workers and businesses for their support during the coronavirus pandemic. National News
Read the Queen's Coronavirus address in full 6th April 2020 The Queen speaks to the nation about the challenges we are facing as a country in the weeks ahead. National News