Academy School Merger Proposal Declined by DfE Regional Director Monday, 18 November, 2024 According to the minutes of the meeting, the proposal by STEP to amalgamate Burfield and Phoenix schools has been declined by the Department for Education (DfE) Regional Director in consultation with the DfE South East Advisory Board. The DfE Advisory Board decision (contained in the October 17th meeting minutes, see below at the bottom of this piece) clearly reflected the concern that STEP had... Local News
Hailsham Live: A Great Success 11th July 2021 I was really pleased to help Hailsham Live navigate the Local Authority permission challenges associated with running the event. Really enjoyed the day. It was... Local News
Spray-patching a section of South Road 2nd July 2021 Earlier in the spring, this section of South Road had gotten into a very poor state of disrepair with the associated vibration from passing HGVs causing... Local News
Wealden Secures £309,000 for Hailsham Crime Prevention 9th June 2021 Wealden Secures £309,000 for Hailsham Crime Prevention Local News
Pleased to Support the Cycling for Everyone Campaign 14th May 2021 Pleased to be one of 130 elected English Local Government candidates listed by We are Cycling UK as a “pedalling politician” pledged to support their Cycling... Local News
Gerard Fox re-elected to Hailsham New Town 10th May 2021 Really thrilled to be re-elected to East Sussex County Council by my residents to represent them for another 4 years. Let’s get on with Getting Things Done for... Local News
May Elections: My Local Priorities 29th April 2021 I’m committed to building on the work of the last 4 years and getting more things done for Hailsham. Please re-elect me for a second term on Thursday May 6th. Local News
Hailsham on track in COVID vaccine delivery 26th March 2021 The East Sussex County Council Director of Public Health & I worked with the Sussex NHS in late January to find a solution for accelerated vaccine delivery in... Local News
Wealden District Council approve calls for improved health services in Hailsham 3rd March 2021 I have always supported & continue to campaign for the expansion of medical facilities in the Town. The need for greater medical services in Hailsham is fully... Local News
Traffic Calming Measures for Brunel Drive, Hedley Way & Stanier St. 12th February 2021 I’m pleased to have persuaded the East Sussex Road Safety Team to place temporary traffic calming posters on the adopted parts of Brunel Drive, Hedley Way and... Local News
