Author Archives: davidhide
Labour launch play scheme petition
Labour’s parliamentary candidate, Andrew Skudder, stepped up our campaign to reinstate the district-wide council play scheme in time for the summer holidays, when he joined fellow Labour party members in Horsham town centre this Saturday, as Labour launched its petition … Continue reading
Francis Maude where do you stand on the Ban?
By David Hide I was taking a New Year’s Day walk with friends in one of the many beautiful areas of countryside within our constituency and talk turned to the Boxing Day hunt and whether or not this was something … Continue reading
Labour Success!
Congratulations to Peter Skinner on being returned as our Labour MEP for the South East. Since first being elected in 1994 Peter has worked tirelessly on behalf of residents from right across our Region. Peter has always put workers, animal … Continue reading
Thanks for Voting Labour
Across Horsham the electorate provided a re-run of the 2005 County Elections, those who won then, did so again in 2009. There was no surge of support for the Tories, in fact they came close to loosing a seat in … Continue reading
Today is Election Day – Vote Labour !
Polling Stations across Horsham and the surrounding District are open from 7.00am to 10.00pm, Thursday 4th June. Please ignore what the other parties are saying about voting Labour being a wasted vote; every vote counts in the European election and … Continue reading
‘Should He Stay or Should He Go Now?’
By David HideChair Horsham Labour Party Up and down the country many MPs are spending the bank holiday weekend in their constituencies, away from the spotlight of our national media but, nevertheless, with their ears pressed firmly to the ground, … Continue reading
Put things right!
by Arleene PiercyLabour’s County Council Candidate in Bramber Castle speaks out loud Challenging some Basic Assumptions!I am a socialist first and a Labour Party Member second.What we ordinary voters, and in my case Labour Party members, want is to be … Continue reading
What has Labour Done for Horsham Lately?
Our PPC, Andrew Skudder, and his team have been out and about in Horsham meeting the electorate, discussing Labour’s successes and listening to what more people want from the Labour Government. Andrew is keen to point out the benefits of … Continue reading
Arleene Piercy Welcomes Announcement of National Park
Arleene Piercy, County Council Candidate for Bramber Castle, visited supporters in Steyning to complete her nomination papers and then enjoyed a walk around Bramber Castle. She commented on what a beautiful place Bramber, Steyning and the surrounding area is to … Continue reading
Listening to Labour
Week after week in the County Times we have the dubious pleasure of reading columns from both the local Tory MP and leader of the County Council. The local Labour Party has requested that we too have a column, we … Continue reading