Press releases 2011

15th Dec: "Working with our EU neighbours is key to tackling climate change", says local MP

14th Dec: "Cut waste, not local radio", says local MP. BBC bosses "not on the same wavelength as listeners"

9th Dec: £90 million boost for buses across England

9th Dec: Norman Baker announces winners of Christmas card competition

2nd Dec: Norman comes out fighting on tar sands legislation

1st Dec: 130 new carriages for Southern as Autumn Statement brings good transport news

28th Nov: Local MP welcomes £1billion fund to tackle youth unemployment

24th Nov: Norman responds to Lush on tar sands

18th Nov: Lewes's MP presents Google's 'e-town' award

11th Nov: Local MP calls for flexibility in Feed-in-Tariff changes

8th Nov: Norman Baker slams Ofcom over 13 digit local calls

7th Nov: Over £2.5million for more school places

3rd Nov: A bright new future for Newhaven

1st Nov: Local MP supports British manufacturing

1st Nov: Norman Baker's submission to the Boundary Commission

31st Oct: Norman's Radio Show Derailed ... and Debussed!

28th Oct: In Victorian times, the British and the French sat down and drew lines on maps to carve up Africa

28th Oct: Local MP reveals the top five pupil premium beneficiaries in Seaford

28th Oct: Local MP reveals the top five pupil premium beneficiaries in Newhaven

28th Oct: Local MP reveals the top five pupil premium beneficiaries

10th Oct: Local MP swaps Question Time for milk time

4th Oct: More power to MP's elbow

28th Sep: Sussex Student Card reinstatement success

26th Sep: Boundary Commission proposals vandalise Lewes

15th Sep: It is a track bed, not an out of control flower bed

14th Sep: Local MP welcomes superfast broadband roll-out

31st Aug: MP introduces "common sense" changes to ensure Volunteer and care worker drivers are not treated as "minicabs"

31st Aug: "No win, no fee" adverts to be removed from local NHS literature

5th Aug: Glynde water supply improvements welcomed by local MP

Aug 2nd: East Sussex set to get £3.5million of Pupil Premium funding

July 14th: Cheque mate

July 14th: Unemployment is down again in the Lewes constituency

11th July: Not safe to walk, not safe to cycle and now no bus - County Council plans to desert pupils of Chailey School

8th July: Local Lib Dem MPs unite in support of local maternity services

8th July: All signs now pointing in the right direction

4th July: Local MP welcomes Route Map for dementia research

4th July: Local MP praises the Tackle Homophobia campaign's successful six-a-side event

17th June: Unemployment is down across the Lewes constituency again

16th June: Lewes's MP announces the government's removal of previous 20mph scheme roadblocks

9th June: Local MP confident that changes to the NHS reforms ensure the NHS is not for sale

1st June: Why will the Trust not make visiting the Lewes Vic easier?

27th May: Local MP signs up to Carers' Week

27th May: Local MP aims to become rail passengers' new champion

18th May: "The Planning Inspectorate made the right decision", says Polegate's MP

18th May: Unemployment is down in the Lewes constituency

16th May: Seaford's MP supports residents' Bowden House petition

27th Apr: Local MP urges vulnerable constituents to sign up to power cut help

26th Apr: New plans for Seaford health facilities are underway

6th Apr: 27,000 pensioners from the Lewes district to receive a share of a £6.4 million pension rise

6th Apr: 1000 Lewes district residents to pay no more income tax

6th Apr: Cuckoo Trail to be reopened for Easter

30th Mar: Ditchling's MP urges council to refuse Folders Lane development

25th Mar: Local MP secures reduced rail fares for Seaford

24th Mar: Local MP welcomes positive Lib Dem Budget news

17th Mar: Victory for freedom of speech as government publishes draft Defamation Bill

15th Mar: Springman House: falling apart and left empty for years. Should we not expect more from local PCT management?

14th Mar: Health Trust must not close maternity unit

10th Mar: Transport lifeline for local villages

9th Mar: Seaford's MP secures review of Station Road parking

27 Feb: Norman celebrates the return of common sense to the classroom

27 Feb: Local MP's victory on common sense approach to appropriate physical contact between teachers and pupils

17th Feb: Quiet Majority know Coalition is Working

14th Feb: The process of outlawing rogue clamping begins

11th Feb: MP calls for South East Water and Southern Water to stop passing the buck and start joint billing

28th Jan: Local MP welcomes continuation of adult social care funding

28th Jan: Lewes Victoria Hospital moved "like a piece on a chessboard" and without consulting the people of Lewes - MP complains to health ministers

19th Jan: Local MP praises local bus services as he announces Local Sustainable Transport White Paper for the Government

18th Jan: Highways Agency to attend Honey Farm Inquiry

18th Jan: Renewed call for solution to Station Road parking problem

6th Jan: Gainsborough Lane safety improvements welcomed by Polegate's MP











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