Andrew Griffith

Last year a constituent tragically lost her son just two days before his twentieth birthday due to an intoxicated driver on the wrong side of the road. Nor was this an isolated incident for the dri...

Along with a great turn out of residents (through their local campaign group Working Together for Easebourne) I joined their spokesman Nicole Reid and Councillor Francis Hobbs for a meeting in the...

I visited Ken and Liz last week who run the award-winning alpaca farm near Midhurst and was very lucky to help feed Moondust who was only 2 weeks old! It was interesting to hear all about these w...

I met with the chairs of Singleton and East Dean parish councils last week where they shared concerns of the challenging winter they faced with water tankers in the villages and ongoing disruption ...

I recently joined the Halnaker’s Community Speedwatch Group with their patrol in the village of Halnaker, near Goodwood, to see the issues they face with speeding traffic. The Halnaker Traffic Cal...

The Prime Minister's just resigned. But there's bigger issues here in West Sussex. I'm deeply concerned that Arun District Council are using taxpayer's money to buy private homes to accommodate as...

Yesterday I joined my courageous constituent Theresa Gilsenan in Parliament to meet with government Minister and Chief Scientist to discuss the details of Theresa’s beloved husband’s death after h...

£3,800 of extra debt for every Brit since 2024. That's debt even your children will be paying off. I say that's not acceptable.

My weekly article: Exactly one year on from so-called ‘travellers’ illegally developing green fields over a bank holiday weekend near Lurgashall, last week saw a similar incident and I know of oth...

Curfew garden in Midhurst is now officially open- this wonderful setting is just behind the Old Library and I was honoured to join Lord Lieutenant of West Sussex Lady Emma Barnard , Midhurst Town C...

I am very disappointed at the decision of the planning inspector’s recommendation to approve a further 191 houses in Henfield. The council received 100 objections, not only from myself but also Ste...

It was an honour to join Dr Andy Heeps, Chief Executive of University Hospitals along with staff at the laying of the foundation stone for a £250 million new Sussex Cancer Centre adjacent to the Ro...

My weekly article: I know how much the NHS matters to all of us across West Sussex. Most of us will rely on it at some point in our lives, and the staff who keep it running often do so under immen...

It was a privilege to be invited to join the staff and volunteers from West Sussex Minibus for their 50th Anniversary celebrations. This vital service provides door-to-door transport (operating 1...

Nobody asked for Sussex reorganisation. I am opposed to the Government's proposal to carve up West Sussex into two. It will mean two town halls, two lots of expensive public servants and endless d...

West Sussex County Council now has no overall control from a single political party to lead it since the results of last week’s elections. I call on all of the councillors to resist any notion of c...

After three long years Midhurst needs actions not words. Not more meetings – real action. Councillor Francis Hobbs is a former soldier and businessman. He knows how to get things done. If he is e...

I’m proud to be your local Member of Parliament. But who runs West Sussex County Council is in many ways much more important. Our children’s education, care for the elderly, the fire service and m...

Great to open the Maypole Fete in Plaistow this afternoon as part of the Plaistow Preschool’s amazing 60th year. So many preschoolers dressed on the enchanted forest theme making the traditional m...

I was very impressed with the calibre of Year 12 ( A level students) from Steyning Grammar School that I met recently during a very interesting and engaging Q and A session. I can absolutely see ...