New Directions 2023 The New Directions 2023 event is taking place at Alton College on Friday 27th October. This is a fantastic event for anybody considering a change in career, are...
Local issues that affect us all Damian takes a keen interest in public consultations that affect residents in East Hampshire. Most recently, South Western Railway (SWR) launched a consultation...
Banking in East Hampshire It is a sad fact that the number of high street bank branches in local communities is diminishing. In East Hampshire, some have closed in recent months...
Understanding the analogue switch off The UK's old analogue landline network (otherwise known as PSTN) is being switched off in 2025. What this means is that all devices that currently rely on the...
Planning policy in East Hampshire East Hampshire is a beautiful region full of market towns and quintessential English villages. There is, however, a need for more housing across the country...
Tackling fraud ADVICE & SUPPORT For advice on using passwords to protect devices and data: https://www.ncsc.gov.uk/files/Using%20passwords%20to%20protect%20your%2…...
Better Broadband for all The government’s ambition is to deliver nationwide gigabit-capable broadband as soon as possible. 70% of premises can now access the fastest broadband speeds...
Protecting the countryside Damian continues to raise issues that impact local communities across East Hampshire, including concerns about flight traffic and noise at Farnborough Airport...
Supporting our farmers Farming remains an important part of life here in East Hampshire, both in terms of the local economy but also the contribution to local communities. Damian...
Building local tourism East Hampshire is a wonderful place to live and visit, with picturesque villages and bustling towns, easy access to vibrant coastal cities and sea-going pursuits, and mile after mile of beautiful countryside.
Excellence in education The Government committed to creating 3 million high quality apprenticeships by 2020, giving thousands of young people a chance to make the most of their talents and gain new skills, whilst working an
Dementia Friendly communities I am delighted to be working with the members of Dementia Friendly Petersfield to support the initiative to increase the awareness and understanding of dementia across the town, so those affected feel more supported by the businesses and services they rely on.