Hastings Council Leader’s Observer Column – 13 October 2023 Regeneration on the way Regeneration is often talked about in an abstract way: is gentrification a good thing? How can… Continue reading “Hastings Council Leader’s Observer Column – 13 October 2023”…
Hastings Council Leader’s Observer column – 21 July 2023 Hastings demands clean water At Full Council this week, I read out my open letter to the Chief Executive of… Continue reading “Hastings Council Leader’s Observer column – 21 July 2023”…
Hastings Council Leader’s Observer column – 7 July 2023 An optimistic future for Hastings I am writing the column this week from the annual Local Government Conference in Bournemouth.… Continue reading “Hastings Council Leader’s Observer column – 7 July 2023”…
Hastings Council Leader’s Observer column – 23 June 2023 Water in Crisis When the Full Council debated the performance of Southern Water last July, there was cross party agreement… Continue reading “Hastings Council Leader’s Observer column – 23 June 2023”…
Hastings and Rye Labour Launch Petition to Tell the Tories: Stop Sewage Dumping in our Local Waters Southern Water have been releasing sewage into waters along the East Sussex coastline for too long. Beautiful beaches like those… Continue reading “Hastings and Rye Labour Launch Petition to Tell the Tories: Stop Sewage Dumping in our Local Waters”…
Hastings Council Leader’s Observer column – 9 June 2023 More help for our disabled residents At the Cabinet meeting this week, we agreed a new policy that will improve… Continue reading “Hastings Council Leader’s Observer column – 9 June 2023”…
Hastings Council Leader’s Observer column – 26 May 2023 A challenging year ahead I was delighted that at this week’s Annual Council meeting, an all-female Mayoral team was elected.… Continue reading “Hastings Council Leader’s Observer column – 26 May 2023”…
A Bold Labour Budget for Hastings This week, Labour’s bold budget for Hastings was passed by Hastings Borough Council, placing a focus on housing and climate… Continue reading “A Bold Labour Budget for Hastings”…
East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust Spent £5,338,630 million on Agency Doctors and Nurses Last Year Millions of pounds spent on agency doctors and nurses has underlined cost of understaffing at East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust.… Continue reading “East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust Spent £5,338,630 million on Agency Doctors and Nurses Last Year”…
Hastings & Rye Labour responds to Southern Water Spillages Shocking figures show that on average, Southern Water discharged raw sewage every 43 minutes, devastating Hastings & Rother’s tourism and… Continue reading “Hastings & Rye Labour responds to Southern Water Spillages”…