Local News From the Seaford Newhaven and Peacehaven area
Maria Caulfield MP has praised the latest UK trade deal that has been agreed with the largest economy in East Africa, Kenya. The agreement will ensure all companies operating in Kenya, including British businesses, can continue to benefit from duty-free access as they export products including vegetables and flowers to […]
sex Wildlife Trust judges, headed up by professional international wildlife photographer David Plummer, selected 12 finalists from more than 680 entries for its online photography competition. Then it was over to the public, when over 800 people voted for their favourite. It was a close contest, but a clear winner […]
As we spend more time at home and on our online devices, over one third (34%) of people say that they’re more concerned about cybercrime than physical crime and a startling 1 in 5 people are a victim of cybercrime!* You could be more at risk than you might think. […]
Farmers across the UK will be given a greater say in future UK trade deals as the Trade and Agriculture Commission (TAC) has been placed on a full statutory footing, in a move welcomed by Maria Caulfield MP. The Commission was initially launched for a six-month period in July to […]
51% of us said that our other half does not know their annual income 59% of millennials have secret financial products Talk Money Week (9th-13th November) aims to get the nation to start having conversations about money As a nation we are notoriously secretive about our money. Yet, while the coronavirus pandemic […]
Maria Caulfield MP has backed the Overseas Operations Bill as it passed the House of Commons. The Overseas Operations Bill will see armed forces veterans protected from vexatious claims and repeated investigations that have blighted so many lives in recent years. This has come because veterans previously cleared of wrong […]
Food banks across the south are set to benefit from a new fund set up by a regional co-operative. Southern Co-op has made an initial donation of £5,000 to its Feed a Family Fund so local food banks can start applying for help straightaway. The independent co-operative is also asking […]
Maria Caulfield MP has welcomed more than £500,000 of government funding for Wealden District Council for homes for rough sleepers and other vulnerable people. The £555,600 of funding is part of a national investment of more than £150 million. This will enable people who sleep rough, or at risk of […]
Lewes District Council will be holding their live Facebook Q&As at least twice a week during November, to try and keep you updated with the latest developments. These will generally be held on a Tuesday and Thursday at 10am and they’ll let you know with as much notice as possible […]