March Report to Hailsham Town Council Wednesday, 27 March, 2024 27th March 2024 Our £538 million 2024/25 County budget passed on February 7th with no cuts to services, and a modest drawdown from reserves. Further additional Highways spend is being explored, although budget pressures from social care (esp. children’s), SEND & Home to school transport are intense. In February, the County Council was praised by Ofsted for its support for children and families... Local News
RIP Queen Elizabeth II - God Save the King! 9th September 2022 Our Queen Elizabeth's glorious 70 year reign has come to an end. We will miss you ma'am and we will never forget you. Thank you for your steadfast service to... Local News
Road Safety Signs Back in Welbury & The Grange 12th August 2022 I worked with Hailsham Town Councillor Steve Keogh and the local Residents Association (RA) to get Cognitive Behavioural Insights Road Safety signs in place on... Local News
Councillors Fox & Keogh Support Residents of Bakers Farm 12th August 2022 Conservative County Councillor Gerard Fox and Hailsham North West Town Councillor Steve Keogh both attended the Wealden District Planning Committee meeting... Local News
Bold library strategy across Conservative-run East Sussex reaps benefits for Hailsham residents 22nd June 2022 RESIDENTS across East Sussex are starting to enjoy the benefits of support and activities introduced as part of an updated library strategy, including the Step... Local News
VE Day 8th May 2022 Good turnout from the Hailsham Conservative team on VE Day. Nice to see Councillor Steve Keogh lay the wreath on behalf of the Royal Navy and Councillor Richard... Local News
Annual Town Meeting 28th April 2022 Wednesday saw a good turnout for the first Hailsham Annual Town Meeting since 2019. I very much enjoyed chatting with people before and after, including a... Local News
Hailsham Safer Streets Grant Update 21st April 2022 The Home Secretary has said that she will not stand by while criminals inflict fear and misery on our local communities. Although it remains a safe place to... Local News
March & April Highways Update 20th April 2022 Just a brief Highways update for my Hailsham New Town Division residents: In March, 28 potholes were filled in my Hailsham New Town Division, with a focus on... Local News
Top Award for East Sussex 31st March 2022 It was a tremendous honour as Chair of the East Sussex Pension Fund Committee, to pick up, with our Head of Pensions, Sian Kunert, the prestigious Local... Local News