Lib Dems hike Sunday parking charges by 300% Sunday, 3 November, 2024 Whilst Lib Dems opt for inflation busting parking charge increases, Conservative run West Sussex County Council freezes parking charges for on-street parking. Cheryl has called on the Lib Dem controlled district council to scrap their inflation busting 300% increase in Sunday parking charges following outrage from town traders and shop workers. Cheryl said: “Independent traders are the lifeblood... Local News
£500m Firepower Upgrade for Type 45 Destroyers 7th July 2021 Common Anti-Air Modular Missile The Royal Navy’s Type 45 destroyers will receive a £500 million upgrade to enhance their firepower capability. Supporting over... Westminster News
£3.5-million Investment for Smarter Missile Systems 2nd July 2021 F-35 graphic of Spear 3 Missile The Defence Science Technology Laboratory (Dstl) has been awarded £3.5 million to develop innovative new missile systems. Known... Westminster News
Dstl Celebrates 20 Remarkable Years 1st July 2021 The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) celebrates its 20th anniversary on 2 July 2021 as the science inside UK defence and security. The last 2... Westminster News
Campaigning in Handcross 26th June 2021 The Conservative Campaign Team in Handcross. Local Conservatives were out in force today campaigning hard for Lorraine Nunes-Carvalho ahead of the Mid Sussex... Local News
UK Signs Agreement to Support Enhancement of Ukrainian Naval Capabilities 24th June 2021 Defence Minister Jeremy Quin and Ukrainian Deputy Defence Minister Oleksandr Myroniuk sign the MOI © Crown Copyright In a trilateral agreement signed onboard... Westminster News
New Explosive Door-Breaching Technology Brought to Market 23rd June 2021 The innovative 40mm breaching round The design for a safer and more effective way to breach doors is based on research by Dstl and has been licensed to a... Westminster News
Diplomacy Working for the World 18th June 2021 Last week the UK welcomed the G7 to Cornwall. With the UK holding the Presidency, this gave us an excellent opportunity to set the agenda of this vital summit... Opinions
Defence Procurement Minister RUSI Land Warfare Conference 2021 3rd June 2021 Defence Procurement Minister Jeremy Quin RUSI Land Warfare Conference 2021 Delivered on: 2 June 2021 (Transcript of the speech, exactly as it was delivered) I... Speeches
Lorraine Nunes-Carvalho Selected to Fight Ardingly and Balcombe Ward 1st June 2021 Horsham Conservative Association is delighted to announce that it has selected Lorraine Nunes-Carvalho to fight the by-election to Mid Sussex District Council... Local News
Jeremy Corbyn’s policy of continuing free movement with the EU would cost over £4 billion in benefits 27th November 2019 New analysis has revealed that Jeremy Corbyn’s plan to continue free movement with EU countries would cost DWP over £4 billion in extra benefit costs over the... National News
Boris Johnson: Poor mobile phone signal will be a thing of the past 27th November 2019 The scourge of poor mobile phone signal in rural areas will be a thing of the past under bold new plans to be fast tracked in the first 100 days of a... National News
New national vaccination reminder system to boost childhood vaccination rates 27th November 2019 A Conservative majority government will introduce a national vaccination reminder system to boost childhood vaccination rates. National News
Tax hikes for the many – new report reveals millions face tax hikes under Labour 26th November 2019 A new official report released by the Conservative Party today, The Twelve Taxes of Labour, shows Labour’s manifesto would mean taxes rising for millions of... National News
Jeremy Corbyn's plan to hold two referendums will take up the whole of 2020 and will cost over £150m 26th November 2019 New analysis has revealed that Jeremy Corbyn’s plan to hold two referendums in 2020 will take until September 2020 at the very earliest, and that the cost will... National News
Conservatives ask Labour - will you get Brexit done? 25th November 2019 Conservative candidates across the country have today written to their Labour opponents asking them to confirm where they stand on Brexit and whether they will... National News