Health Nancy Platts calls for explanation from NHS England about payments for patients from Eaton Place GP surgery NHS England has contacted Labour’s parliamentary candidate for Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven to inform her that Eaton Place Surgery will not be continuing after February 28. Plans for a surgery to be opened by The Brighton Health and Wellbeing Centre announced last month by Simon Kirby MP for Bri By Sarah Green • 2 min read
General News Kemptown MP marks V-Day Simon Kirby MP has marked V-Day today, February 14, by praising action to tackle violence against women and girls. V-day aims to raise awareness of violence against women and girls in the UK and across the world, and to call for more action to be done to tackle it. The UK leads the world in working By Sarah Green • 1 min read
Simon Kirby MP for Brighton Kemptown & Peacehaven News Kemptown MP stands up for doggie rights Simon Kirby, MP for Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven, this week attended the launch of the Battersea Dogs and Cats Home’s campaign to tackle backstreet breeding and show his support for the welfare of puppies and their mothers. By Besi • 2 min read
Simon Kirby MP General News Brighton Kemptown MP meets rail management for improvement talks Earlier today, Simon Kirby, MP for Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven, met with management from Network Rail, Southern and Thameslink and Claire Perry MP, the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Transport, to discuss much needed improvements to the rail service. By Sarah Green • 2 min read
Simon Kirby MP for Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven General News Kemptown MP to attend roundtable talks with train operators On Monday, February 2, Simon Kirby, MP for Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven, will be taking part in a roundtable discussion on the state of the rail service in Sussex with Southern, Thameslink and Network Rail. By Sarah Green • 2 min read
General News Meadow Vale planning application rejected Brighton and Hove City Council Planning Committee this afternoon (January 28) voted to turn down an application to build 85 new houses on the Meadow Vale site in Ovendean. The controversial application, submitted by Lightwood Strategic Development Company, has been opposed by local residents and cou By Sarah Green • 2 min read
Simon Kirby MP General News Saltdean Lido to receive £2.3 million funding from Government Simon Kirby, the Conservative MP for Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven, will be announcing today (Monday, January 26) that the Saltdean Lido Community Interest Company (CIC), is to receive £2.3 million in funding from the Government to restore the outside area and pools of Saltdean Lido. By Sarah Green • 2 min read
General News Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport visits The Amex Simon Kirby, MP for Brighton Kemptown, welcomed Sajid Javid MP to Brighton on Thursday, January 22. Mr Kirby showed the Secretary of State round the American Express Community Stadium and discussed the Rugby World Cup games to be held there later this year, and they met with Albion in the Community. By Sarah Green • 1 min read
Simon Kirby MP LGBTQ+ News Kemptown MP calls for transgender people to be included in Stonewall’s next Top 100 Employers Guide Simon Kirby, the MP for Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven, has called today on the CEO of Stonewall to include the treatment of transgender people by their employers when compiling the next Stonewall Top 100 Employers Guide. By Besi • 2 min read
Simon Kirby MP for Brighton Kemptown & Peacehaven News Kemptown MP calls for clean election campaign Following the opening shots of the 2015 parliamentary election campaign fired by national politicians, Simon Kirby, MP for Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven, calls for a clean election campaign. By Sarah Green • 2 min read
Simon Kirby MP for Brighton Kemptown & Peacehaven General News Planning officers to recommend Meadow Vale planning application be refused Brighton and Hove City Council planning officers are to recommend the controversial Meadow Vale Planning Application be refused. The application is due to be considered by the Planning Committee of Brighton and Hove City Council on January 28. By Sarah Green • 2 min read
News Simon Kirby MP signs Holocaust Educational Trust Book of Commitment Tuesday January 27 is Holocaust Memorial Day and will mark the 70th anniversary of the liberation of the Nazi concentration and death camp Auschwitz-Birkenau, the site of the largest mass murder in history. By Sarah Green • 1 min read
