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Hove MP calls for clarity on effects of Scottish referendum

Hove MP calls for clarity on effects of Scottish referendum

Mike Weatherley, MP for Hove and Portslade has tabled a series of Written Parliamentary Questions, about the possible impact of Scottish independence. Mike, who supports keeping the UK together as one nation, is right behind the non-partisan Better Together campaign, however, he is concerned that no

New guidelines published on planning community events

New guidelines published on planning community events

The Government have published a new Can Do guide to make it easier for local groups to hold events. A recent review by the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills revealed that existing guidance placed too much emphasis on the barriers and red tape preventing such community celebrations from

Kemptown MP urges residents to make views known on proposed housing development

Kemptown MP urges residents to make views known on proposed housing development

Simon Kirby, MP for Kemptown and Peacehaven is urging constituents to attend the public meetings at Longhill School in order to make their views known on a proposed housing development at Meadow Vale, Ovingdean. The public consultation will take place on Tuesday, March 11 between 5-8pm and on Wednes

£3,000 grants available for faster broadband

£3,000 grants available for faster broadband

Local MP’s encourage businesses and organisations to sign up to faster broadband funding scheme. Central Government have allocated £50m for organisations and small businesses around the country who are part of the SuperConnected Cities Broadband Project to sign up for faster broadband speeds. Mike W

Kemptown MP oversees implementation of the Equal Marriage Act

Kemptown MP oversees implementation of the Equal Marriage Act

This morning in Parliament, Simon Kirby MP for Kemptown & Peacehaven oversaw some of the final details regarding the implementation of the Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Act 2013. He sat on the Delegated Legislation Committee, which examined important technical aspects of the Act, before the first same

Bus company promise a review of new bus route after two months

Bus company promise a review of new bus route after two months

Labour parliamentary candidate meets with bus boss over changes made to route 81. After meeting with Brighton and Hove Buses managing director, Nancy Platts, Labour’s Parliamentary candidate for Kemptown and Peacehaven says she has secured important concessions to the proposals affecting the future

Labour calls on Caroline Lucas to show her cards

Labour calls on Caroline Lucas to show her cards

Labour asks Green MP to get her councillors to stop their infighting for the good of the city. The intervention follows news that once again the leadership of Green Convenor Cllr Jason Kitcat is coming under attack from colleagues within the Green group on the city council. Leader of the Labour Grou

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