Celebrities Ben Fogle and Duncan Goodhew are urging people to support a march and rally organised by local campaign group Communities Against Ford Eco-Town (CAFE). CAFE have announced that the event will take place on Saturday 7th June at 10am.
Read MoreA report by independent think tank ‘Reform’ has criticised the Government’s policy of building ‘eco-towns’.
Read MoreArundel & South Downs MP Nick Herbert appeared on the BBC’s Panorama programme on Monday evening (5 May) to highlight the risk posed by violent offenders who are walking out of open jails.
Read MoreArundel & South Downs MP Nick Herbert has said that the West Sussex Primary Care Trust (PCT) has “only gone halfway to meet the concerns of local people” in its latest hospital plans, which he said remain “horribly divisive”.
Read MoreLocal residents packed into Yapton and Ford Village Hall on Thursday evening (1 May) to voice their concerns at the proposal to build an eco-town at Ford.
Read MoreLocal campaign group Communities Against Ford Eco-Town (CAFE) was launched formally on Friday afternoon (2 May).
Read MoreLocal campaign group Communities Against Ford Eco-Town (CAFE) has called on the Government to admit that the proposed eco-town at Ford would be built almost entirely on greenfield land.
Read MoreArundel & South Downs MP Nick Herbert paid a visit to the LifeCentre in Chichester on Friday afternoon (25 April).
Read MoreMembers of the community in Ford and neighbouring villages and towns are joining forces to set up a united campaign against the proposed Ford eco-town.
Read MoreArundel & South Downs MP Nick Herbert has said that he is “extremely disappointed” by the decision of West Sussex County Council to extend the life and capacity of Horton Landfill Site in Small Dole.
Read MoreWest Sussex MPs Nick Herbert (Arundel & South Downs) and Nick Gibb (Bognor Regis & Littlehampton) have vowed to continue the fight against an eco-town at Ford following the Government’s announcement that the site has been shortlisted for 5,000 homes.
Arundel & South Downs MP Nick Herbert teamed up with Luis Figo, the former captain of the Portuguese football team, at the launch of the Stop TB Partnership’s ‘I am Stopping TB’ campaign on 17 March.
Read MoreArundel & South Downs MP Nick Herbert has branded a new campaign launched by the West Sussex Primary Care Trust "an April Fool joke".
Read MoreArundel & South Downs MP Nick Herbert opened a new extension to the Little Foxes Day Nursery in Steyning on Friday afternoon (28 March).
Read MoreArundel & South Downs MP Nick Herbert gave evidence to the Joint Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee (JHOSC) at County Hall in Chichester last Wednesday (5 March).
Read MoreNick Herbert raised concerns about the proposals for an eco-town at Ford in the Commons debate this afternoon (4 March).
Read MoreArundel & South Downs MP Nick Herbert has commented on figures published by the Ministry of Justice last month which show that 35 prisoners who have absconded from Ford Prison since 2004-5 are still at large in the community.
Read MoreArundel & South Downs MP Nick Herbert paid a visit to Kate's Cakes near Ashington on Friday afternoon (22 February).
Read MoreArundel & South Downs MP Nick Herbert quizzed the West Sussex Primary Care Trust at a meeting in Pulborough on Thursday afternoon (14 February).
Read MoreArundel & South Downs MP Nick Herbert has challenged climate change sceptics, warning that global warming is “no myth”.
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