Labour's Insipid Start Monday, 18 November, 2024 Labour has only been in power for a few months, but Rushmoor is already feeling the negative effect of this administration. Below, we have highlighted just a few of the destructive changes that are taking place in Rushmoor thanks to Keir Starmer’s Labour – and that’s before we take into account the disastrous budget, which will be covered in another article. Winter Fuel Cuts. Labour’s proposal to... Articles
Topping out of Union Yard 1st March 2023 A huge milestone for Aldershot town centre this afternoon, as we celebrated the progress of our redevelopment work with a topping out ceremony at Union Yard... Local News
Farnborough Civic Quarter Regeneration Update 24th February 2023 The proposed regeneration of Farnborough civic quarter has taken a major step forward tonight after our Development Management committee approved the outline... Local News
Voter ID Changes 21st February 2023 From May 2023 individuals who wish to vote in person, including those acting as a proxy on behalf of another individual, will be required to produce an accepted... Local News
Greys Court Play Area Improved 20th February 2023 Pictured above are myself, and fellow Rowhill ward councillor Stuart Trussler and Cabinet member Adrian Newell inspecting the work at Greys Court. When local... Local News
Enjoy a cuppa at Southwood Country Park's new café 17th February 2023 Southwood Country Park's new café, Chalk in the Park, is now open for business! The independent, family-friendly café, which is part of the country park's field... Local News
Latest news on our purchase of The Meads and Kingsmead shopping centre 16th February 2023 Hello everyone I must confess this time of year is not one of my favourites. It's cold and summer seems a long way off. But something that does warm my heart is... Local News
Rushmoor awarded £20 million from Government's Levelling Up Fund 2nd February 2023 Rushmoor Borough Council are to receive £20 million for a state-of-the-art leisure centre, library and cultural space. £20 million extra investment from the... Local News
Giving back: Alf Turner's Butchers, and Headroom Young People's Charity 26th January 2023 I've also had the opportunity in recent weeks to pay tribute to some of the fantastic charitable work in our local area. Alf Turner Butchers - set-up on North... Local News
Helping improve the state of military homes across the Garrison 19th January 2023 Service personnel and their families may not be receiving the level of service they deserve under new accommodation contracts. I've been working with Ministers... Local News
Our spending boost to tackle adult mental illness 1st October 2019 Provision of community services for people with serious mental illness has historically not been a focus of mental health reforms. National News
How we’re planning to invest in our communities 30th September 2019 Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sajid Javid, has set out major new plans for investment alongside further measures to tackle the housing crisis. National News
5 key points you must know about our new housing policy 30th September 2019 Robert Jenrick, Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, will announce that tenants in new housing association properties will be given... National News
Why Labour’s education policy will undermine education 30th September 2019 We are investing £14 billion into school funding to make sure our children have a world class education. We’ve made sure that extra funding will go towards... National News
The Chancellor’s Speech to Conference 2019 30th September 2019 Twenty years ago, Mum thought it was a big deal when she watched the first Asians move into Coronation Street here in Manchester.Well, now she’s watched as the... National News
We’re giving police officers Tasers to combat assault 29th September 2019 Senseless violence has blighted our streets for far too long.Over recent weeks, we have seen police officers attacked while simply doing their jobs. And... National News