West Sussex Conservative Cabinet Member asleep at the wheel as earlier decision leaves 11 Southwater families being told their children have been allocated school places not in nearby Horsham, but 16 miles away in Burgess Hill.
The Government must cancel plans to hike the average household energy bill by £500 in April, says John Milne, Liberal Democrat Spokesperson for Horsham. What’s needed instead is a tax on the “bonanza bonuses” of oil and gas bosses.
Horsham Liberal Democrats have slammed the Conservatives for being “asleep at the wheel” on tackling community crime after damning new revelations show that almost all burglaries in Sussex go unpunished.
Southwater residents are rightly celebrating the success of their campaign to stop another 1500 houses to the west of the village. But far from ’saving’ Southwater, Horsham Conservative policy leaves large scale development likely for the village.
Conservative councillors take sides, as the end of Council meeting descends into CHAOS over a motion asking Leader to explain the Conservative majority group decision made in private not to bring the Local Plan before Full Council for debate, and the cancellation of January's Extraordinary Meeting.
At a full meeting of Horsham District Council on Wednesday, 22 February, Lib Dems secured two important amendments to the District’s 2023/24 budget. These amendments secured cross-party support amidst the continuing chaos between the Conservative Cabinet and Conservative backbenchers.
