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
Wealden's Conservative MP, Nusrat Ghani, welcomes hosepipe ban to help with water supply in Wealden 16th June 2023 Nusrat Ghani, MP for Wealden, has welcomed the introduction of a temporary hosepipe ban to help rectify the water supply issues that have been plaguing Wealden... Local News
Wealden Conservatives call for emergency meeting of Wealden District Council to discuss South East Water failure to solve water crisis 15th June 2023 Wealden Conservatives call for emergency meeting of Wealden District Council to discuss South East Water failure to solve water crisis The recent water supply... Local News
Wealden stables' horses in "desperate need of water" to survive 14th June 2023 A Conservative councillor in Wealden has made a public appeal to help horses who are literally in danger of dying from thirst during the current water crisis in... Local News
Wealden's water crisis set to continue with "no plan" published for resolution 14th June 2023 Wealden District Council’s ruling cabinet is failing residents who are struggling without running water, say Conservative councillors who believe the council... Local News
Water misery continues for Wealden residents as leak now closes key thoroughfare. Conservative calls for urgent meeting are declined. 13th June 2023 With many thousands of Wealden residents still coming to terms with living without running water, it's now been revealed that a key road is to be closed due to... Local News
Conservative councillor battles to aid residents during Wealden water crisis 13th June 2023 Conservative councillor for Hadlow Down and Rotherfield, Cllr Michael Lunn, has been working around-the-clock to support residents affected by a water crisis... Local News
Wealden's Conservative MP, Nus Ghani, meets new top police team for the district 13th June 2023 Nusrat Ghani, the Conservative MP for Wealden, was pleased to meet with the new Wealden District Commander, Chief Inspector Andy Nicklin and the new Wealden... Local News
New Animal Welfare Scheme for Sussex launched by Conservative Police and Crime Commissioner, Katy Bourne 9th June 2023 Conservative Police and Crime Commissioner for Sussex, Katy Bourne OBE, shares some exciting news .... Last week, I met with Superintendent Graham Barnett, the... Local News
Conservatives announce candidate for Heathfield and Mayfield county by-election 5th June 2023 Following the sad news of the death of long-serving councillor Rupert Simmons, the Conservatives have announced their candidate for the forthcoming county by... 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