‘Buying British means buying Portsmouth’, says Stephen Morgan MP, as Labour calls for Government to back UK shipyards
PORTSMOUTH MP WELCOMES CALL FOR ALL NAVY SHIPS TO BE BUILT IN UK
Category: Campaign
What are Changing Places Toilets?
Standard accessible toilets do not meet the needs of all people with a disability. People with profound and multiple learning disabilities, as well people with other physical disabilities such as spinal injuries, muscular dystrophy and multiple sclerosis, often need extra equipment and space to allow them to use the toilets safely and comfortably. These needs…
Eclipse Busway from Tichborne Way to Rowner Road .
The Borough Council has been informed of a public exhibition being presented by Hampshire County Council regarding the Completion of Phase 1 of the Eclipse Busway from Tichborne Way to Rowner Road . The exhibition is on Thursday 10 May, between 1:30pm and 7:00pm in the Martin Ramsey Suite at Bridgemary School on Wych Lane…
March Against Unfair Salary Cuts
We’re campaigning to support Unite members working as low paid cleaners and mess hands on MOD contracts across a number of Naval bases in Portsmouth and Gosport. We need your help. Last year management imposed a reduction in their working year from 52 weeks to 50 – so they only get paid for 50 weeks…
IFA2 Interconnector Consultation
Latest news from National Grid Information events about the final plans for IFA2 In November 2017, Fareham Borough Council granted National Grid full planning permission for the project and agreed to lease land at Solent Airport, Daedalus to build a converter station. Following this decision, work is planned to start construction work in January /…
SAVE BROCKHURST MEDICAL CENTRE!
Brockhurst Medical Centre is under threat of losing its independent status, and seeing its services suffer as a result. The multiple award-winning independent GP practice, forced to move, faces the prospect of being subsumed by the the Willow Group. While Gosport Labour Party supports all our excellent local NHS services, we understand the concerns of…
Gilkicker Access – Council Public Meeting 8th January 2018
In response to public pressure the Council is holding a public meeting to answer questions from members of the public about the development. The meeting will be chaired by the Council’s Borough Solicitor and Deputy Chief Executive, Michael Lawther, and will take the form of a question and answer session. This meeting will be held…
“Make housing developers be transparent in Hampshire”
Require developers to make their viability assessments public if they claim they cannot meet council targets of affordable housing in new developments. Greedy developers in Hampshire can shirk their responsibility to build affordable housing by using a legal loophole to say they won’t make enough money. What’s worse is that the maths they use to…
Are you concerned with parking problems in Gosport?
Are you concerned with parking problems in Gosport? There is a new development. Gosport’s only traffic warden, will be working more closely with Streetscene and the police, to deal with parking problems. A new contact email address to report any problems is below, and the traffic warden is now based in the Streetscene office. Any…
19,990 pensioners in Gosport set to lose Winter Fuel Allowance under Tory plan.
Theresa May’s government has failed older people, their cuts to social care have resulted in over one million older people not getting the care they need. Labour will spend an extra £45 billion on the NHS and social care over five years. The Conservative Party manifesto has promised three major new burdens to be placed…