WORTHING HERALD: If It Should Be Done, It Can Be Done

Amongst the Saturday showers, it was a pleasure and an honour to cut the ribbon, opening the Fayre at Gifford House, Care for Veterans. Predecessors with the scissors included Dame Vera Lynn and the Princess Alexandra.

Standing Up for Older People

It was a pleasure to speak with older campaigners and local Age UKs at the Age UK Summer Reception this week.

It was great to hear about their new report on the ‘State of Health and Care for older people in 2023’ and to talk about the experiences of older people in Worthing West.

Meeting Affordable Housing Needs

A decent, affordable home is as essential as having clean air to breathe, and should be a right for us all, wherever we live across the country. It is the foundation of our health, happiness and prosperity.

Marking Srebrenica Memorial Day

Today was Srebrenica Memorial Day, a reminder of the post-war massacre of Bosniak Muslims under the eyes of an ineffective European protection force.

 I attended the National Srebrenica Memorial Day Ceremony in Lancaster House, hosted by Remembering Srebrenica.

Celebrating 104 Years of Care for Veterans in Worthing

Care for Veterans celebrated their 104th year with their wonderfully joyous Summer Fayre.

Amongst the summer showers and sun, it was a pleasure and an honour to cut the ribbon, opening the Fayre. Predecessors with the scissors included Dame Vera Lynn and the Princess Alexandra.

Celebrating the Export Power of Businesses in West Sussex

The SussExport Event is held at Wilton Park, near Steyning, every year and showcases the help that is available to local businesses in realising their global ambitions, not least through the Department for International Trade.

WORTHING HERALD: National Services in our Local Communities

NHS Sussex has existed for a year; the National Health Service for 75 years. Sussex MPs came together this week with the Health and Care Board for West Sussex, Brighton and Hove, and East Sussex. I value meeting our dedicated nurses, doctors, health service leaders and all in the NHS team.