East Preston and Kingston Beach Huts Opposition Friday, 24 May, 2024 Residents in Kingston and East Preston have been in touch with concerns about Arun District Council's proposals to install a large number of beach huts along the shoreline there. It would be wrong for private estates and land to be developed in places that are not appropriate, against the wishes of residents and communities. A short-sighted decision by Arun District Council will cause long-term... Local News
Question to the Secretary of State on Goring Gap 16th October 2023 A longstanding campaign has been against the opportunistic attempt to build on the Goring Gap. With every big success comes another opportunistic 'land-grab'... Westminster News
WORTHING HERALD: Politics Has To Be More Succesful 12th October 2023 The awful news on Saturday was of the unprecedented attack by the Hamas terrorists on Jews in Israel. The purposes must have included wishing to draw Israeli... Articles
The Value of Swimming 11th October 2023 Swimming is great for the body - fact. Swimming is also great for mental wellbeing, community cohesion and for our local and national economy. As a universally... Westminster News
Celebrating the 10th Anniversary of the St Oscar Romero Shrine 5th October 2023 It was a pleasure to attend the tenth anniversary of the St Oscar Romero shrine at St George’s Roman Catholic Cathedral in Southwark. During the beautifully... Local News
WORTHING HERALD: A Focus On Those In Need 5th October 2023 If eligible for the Covid booster jab or the annual flu injection, do please take them. Each is available. The NHS website works well. I was able to book for... Articles
Out and About in Worthing 1st October 2023 It was a sunny weekend in Worthing with plenty of warmth in the air and on the doorsteps in Goring-by-Sea. I was pleased to be out with Cllr Kevin Jenkins and... Local News
Taking part in Oxfam's Second-Hand September 30th September 2023 Last month, I was pleased to take part in Oxfam's #SecondHandSeptember and shop second-hand to reduce waste, take a stance against climate change, and help... Local News
WORTHING HERALD: Songs and Services and Open Days 28th September 2023 Serving in public and political life is helped by keeping the mind and body and soul active. Virginia’s advice to aspiring members of parliament is to have good... Articles
Celebrating Worthing Mosque's Open Day 23rd September 2023 At the weekend, with councillors and people from a range of local churches, I attended the Worthing Islamic Society’s Open Day at Worthing Masjid on Ivy Arch... Local News