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The Right Honourable Grant Shapps MP, Conservative Party Chairman, today joined Caroline Ansell, Prospective MP for Eastbourne & Willingdon at Bankers Corner in Terminus Road where they conducted a canvass of public opinion ahead of the vote on James Wharton's Private Members Bill, committing an EU Referendum to law. Voting takes place in Parliament on 5th July.
I welcome that Eastbourne Borough Council has formally signed the joint local Community Covenant and embraced the principles which the Covenant upholds. With recent events in Woolwich, we are reminded, again, of the terrible price some pay in the service of our country, they and their loved ones.
Conservative Parliamentary Candidate, Caroline Ansell, speaks to the Herald in the wake of the County Council Elections. “Disappointed? No, wider and deeper than that.
I find it very disappointing that after all that has been said and done locally, these health bosses seem set to divert mums from home all the way to Hastings. We have a Secretary of State’s ruling that both Eastbourne and Hastings need consultant-led maternity services – down to East Sussex Health Trust to deliver this. The Trust needs to make public full information on its failed efforts to retain or recruit staff.
Eastbourne and Willingdon Conservatives have selected Councillor Caroline Ansell as their Prospective Parliamentary Candidate for the 2015 General Election.
In the immediate term, I am pleased to report that cutting back overgrown shrubbery and improvements in lighting have already improved lines and sight and security. Talks continue between the Neighbourhood Panel and East Sussex County Council and further action is expected.
Ride & Stride’, a county -wide fundraising initiative for sussex historic churches trust. “What a great way to raise funds. ‘The Ansell 4′ visited seven churches in and around Meads and Old Town. Everywhere we went we were greeted as friends and there was great camaraderie amongst fellow walkers and cyclists.
Local groups have been helped with donations from your Councillors’ devolved ward budget:£10,000 for one-off spends with positive impact within the ward to support a ‘Quality Environment’, ‘Prosperous Economy’ and ‘Thriving Community.’ Some donations have lent festive cheer, some optimised space, others provided convenience(s)!
A new initiative by local businesses for local businesses launched in August. The weekly market is staged at the Pier end of Terminus Road. 27 stalls with an array of delicious produce from artisan breads to … as well as crafts, jewellery and children’s toys will delight the eye and tempt the wallet.
