Is the honeymoon over before its begun? Thursday, 2 July, 2026 When Andy Burnham entered the Commons chamber to be re-sworn-in as an MP, he was greeted by a 1-2 heckle: someone shouted “Rome is Saved!” and then someone else, “He’s not the messiah!” Amidst all the seriousness of what the nation faces and Parliament must consider, the chamber can occasionally offer some light relief and this was good Commons banter. Mr Burnham’s riposte “Naughty boy!” –... Articles for the Herald and Post
Plenty of options ahead for students 29th August 2017 Damian writes a regular column in the Petersfield Post and this latest one discusses the options facing students receiving their exam results this summer:... Articles for the Herald and Post
Petersfield: an 'awesome' town 26th July 2017 Damian writes a regular column in the Petersfield Post, and below is a a copy of the column published today: "I was delighted to be at the Petersfield Awards... Articles for the Herald and Post
Dog's Trust shop opens in Petersfield 21st July 2017 Damian was delighted to be at the opening of the Dog's Trust's new Petersfield charity shop today, and to meet staff and volunteers from the organisation. The... Local News
New £10 note features Jane Austen 21st July 2017 Damian joined the Bank of England’s Chief Cashier, Victoria Cleland, in Parliament this week to see the new £10 note featuring local and world-renowned author... Westminster News
Rate of unemployment at record low 13th July 2017 Damian has welcomed the latest figures published this week by the Office of National Statistics that shows the rate of unemployment is now at its lowest level... Westminster News
Petersfield Lions Club Centennial Celebration 21st June 2017 Damian was delighted to join the Petersfield Lions Club at Winton House for their Centennial Celebrations last week and have the opportunity to thank members... Local News
Tesco joins Dementia Friendly Petersfield 19th June 2017 The Petersfield branch of Tesco is the latest organisation to join Dementia Friendly Petersfield, making a pledge to help their staff become Dementia Friends... Local News
Record employment rate driven by full time work 15th June 2017 Damian has welcomed the latest ONS data that shows the rate of employment is now at a joint record high of 74.8%, with unemployment remaining at its lowest rate... Westminster News
A pledge that means so much 26th April 2017 Damian writes a regular column in the Petersfield Post, and this is a copy of piece published today: The start of Dementia Awareness Week is coming up on the... Articles for the Herald and Post
