West Sussex is leading the way on recycling! ♻️🏆

West Sussex Conservatives are continuing to invest in our Children’s Services.

West Sussex Conservatives are delivering the biggest Highways budget for years, investing in West Sussex’s highways. #greatbudget

Up to £25K grants for SMEs in West Sussex to fund solar PV & electrical vehicle charging points for SMEs with a roof space of at least 180m2 to save CO2 & money. The next funding round starts in April. Businesses can register interest at brightonenergy.org.uk/csa

🚌 𝗚𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗧 𝗡𝗘𝗪𝗦 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝗪𝗘𝗦𝗧 𝗦𝗨𝗦𝗦𝗘𝗫 £𝟭𝟳.𝟰𝗠 of new funding for cheaper & better bus services across West Sussex as part of a £7billion package to 𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗲𝗱 𝘂𝗽 𝗷𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗲𝘆𝘀 & 𝗺𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝘀𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗴𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Happy St George's Day 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Results: The Conservative Party won the majority of seats (31 out of 55) in the election giving them political control at Harrow Council.

I am delighted to hear that today, on World Bee Day, Arundel has been awarded Bee Friendly Town status by the Bee Friendly Trust. This is great news for Arundel and I congratulate everybody connected with the Arundel Bee Project who have worked so hard to make this happen.

Great news from Sussex Police & Crime Commissioner Katy Bourne, that Knife Crime in Sussex was down 24% last year, compared to a reduction of 10% nationally. By March 2023 Sussex will have 3096 Police Officers - that's 137 more than we had 10 years ago!

The Conservative Party are getting on with a £37 billion package to tackle the cost of living👇

Check out the West Sussex Climate Action newsletter introducting the Climate Action Hub; a new interactive website where you can share ideas & discuss environment & climate change topics with other residents & communities. Read in full here: rb.gy/6ekuuo

West Sussex Conservatives have agreed funding for a £7.7m programme to install solar panels and/or battery storage facilities at a further 31 corporate buildings and 65 schools, reducing electricity demand and helping to acheive our carbon reduction targets.

This week is Road Safety Week, a campaign for safe roads for everyone. In West Sussex the Sussex Safer Roads Partnership works to reduce road casualties with education, engagement, enforcement and engineering - you can find out more here: sussexsaferroads.gov.uk

West Sussex Conservatives have updated the Councils speed limit policy which will help vulnerable road users and make active travel choices more attractive in the County. Find out more here: westsussexconservatives.co.uk/news/speed-pol…

Over 25,000 potholes were filled by WSCC between April to December 2022 – but severe weather has sparked an influx of new pothole reports in January. WSCC is responsible for maintaining around 2,500 miles of road. To report a pothole please visit: rb.gy/sowdht

Today West Sussex Conservatives passed a budget that delivers positive outcomes for our residents and businesses whilst protecting valuable services. #WSCCBudget

West Sussex has been allocated £2.9m funding to drive forward the roll out of new electric vehicle (EV) charge points as part of the Government's Local Electric Vehicle Infrastructure scheme. Find out more here: tinyurl.com/ycc4n5cw

We are delighted that West Sussex will receive over £3m as part of the £200m announced in todays budget to tackle potholes on our roads. You can let us know about your roads & pavements by completing the West Sussex Roads & Pavements Survey here: tinyurl.com/3w35nju5