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Residents to prepare for the future, says Hove MP Weatherley

Residents to prepare for the future, says Hove MP Weatherley

With more and more people having longer in retirement as life expectancy continues to rise, Mike Weatherley, the Conservative MP for Hove and Portslade, is encouraging residents to think ahead now and to financially prepare for their future. Following reports that nationally people are not preparing

Credit where it’s due!

Credit where it’s due!

Brighton & Hove Council are investing £100, 000 over the next 2 years in the East Sussex Credit Union, (a local not for profit savings and loans co-operative), as part of the council’s new Financial Inclusion Strategy. Credit Unions offer a chance to save and borrow ethically and a sensible option f

Kemptown MP maintains pressure on Treasury over hospital funding

Kemptown MP maintains pressure on Treasury over hospital funding

Simon Kirby, MP for Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven, has asked the Prime Minister to get behind his Royal Sussex County Hospital redevelopment campaign. At this afternoon’s session of Prime Minister’s Question Time (Wednesday, October 16) Mr Kirby informed David Cameron of the petition he handed to

Hove MP Weatherley reaffirms his support to PM for hunting ban

Hove MP Weatherley reaffirms his support to PM for hunting ban

Mike Weatherley, the Conservative MP for Hove and Portslade, has written a letter to the Prime Minister reaffirming his support for the Hunting Act 2004, which banned hunting with dogs. Mike, a strong supporter of animal welfare has pledged to vote against any attempt to repeal the Hunting Act. Mike

Simon Kirby MP promoted to Foreign Office role

Simon Kirby MP promoted to Foreign Office role

Simon Kirby, MP for Brighton Kemptown, has been appointed as Parliamentary Private Secretary (PPS) in the Foreign and Commonwealth Office. PPS’s are appointed by the Prime Minister, and provide an important link between senior Government Ministers and backbench Members of Parliament. Mr Kirby was pr

Jobs in Hove all washed up by planners decision

Jobs in Hove all washed up by planners decision

A car wash business which opened in Hove without planning permission has been ordered to shut down. Osman Shala, who ran Performance Valeting from Unit B at the Westerman Complex in School Road, has been served with an enforcement notice by Brighton & Hove City council. Mr Shala has been given 28 d

Lib Dem candidate demands Green councillor apologises

Lib Dem candidate demands Green councillor apologises

Central Hove Liberal Democrat candidate, Jeremy Gale, is demanding a full and public apology from Green Party Councillor, Christopher Hawtree, following his “distasteful” remarks towards local Port Newhaven. Cllr Hawtree is a councillor for the Central Hove Ward on Brighton & Hove City Council and i

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