Labour’s Spring Statement Shows a Government Out of Ideas 8th March 2026 The Spring Statement should have been a moment for the Labour government to change course. Britain faces rising economic uncertainty, higher costs for families... ArticlesLocal NewsOpinions
Young People Deserve a Future Worth Working For 24th February 2026 Across Crawley, I meet young people who have done everything right. They studied hard. They went to university or took training. They played by the rules. And... Local NewsOpinions
Time for Accountability, Sir Keir Starmer Must Face a Vote of No Confidence 8th February 2026 This week has laid bare a crisis at the heart of the Labour government not just of judgment, but of trust. What began as controversy over the appointment of... Local NewsOpinions
Britain Is Being Let Down and It’s Time to Get Serious 30th January 2026 Over the past few days, people across Crawley have asked me the same question: “When are politicians going to start getting serious?” It’s a fair question... ArticlesLocal NewsOpinions
Labour’s Chagos Surrender is a £35 billion betrayal and Crawley deserves better 26th January 2026 Every so often, a decision comes along in Parliament that exposes exactly what a government stands for. Labour’s so-called “Chagos Agreement” is one of them and... Local NewsOpinions
This Year, Let’s Take Britain Back from Labour’s Failures 5th January 2026 We all knew 2025 was going to be tough. Labour came into office in July 2024 with all the headlines and high hopes. But after 18 months of power, their agenda... ArticlesLocal NewsOpinions
Broken Promises, Higher Taxes, Open Borders – Labour’s Year of Decline 23rd December 2025 It has been 18 months since Labour entered office in July 2024. Since then, they’ve promised competence, stability and fairness. What they’ve delivered is chaos... ArticlesLocal NewsOpinions
Cllr Zack Ali hails Conservatives plan to abolish business rates for Crawley high street 21st December 2025 Labour are battering Crawley’s high streets with the Jobs Tax, energy bills up by thousands, and a more than doubling of business rates. The Conservatives want... ArticlesLocal NewsOpinions
Labour’s Budget Betrays Crawley: Higher Taxes, Weaker Growth, and New Threats to Gatwick Jobs 26th November 2025 Labour’s Budget is a hammer blow to Crawley, putting pressure on hardworking families, local businesses, and the thousands of people whose livelihoods rely on... ArticlesLocal NewsOpinions