Awful April rears its head Thursday, 10 April, 2025 Along with April Fool’s Day and the start of the new tax year, this month has acquired a rather less humorous nickname—"Awful April." Dubbed by the media, this term reflects the wave of rising household bills hitting families across the country including energy costs, water bills and broadband. A few days later - April 6th - is the start of the new financial year, when tax changes kick in. The... Articles for the Herald and Post
Reporting Back - May 2024 30th May 2024 Damian's constituency update for May 2024: Monthly constituency update from Damian Hinds MP (campaign-archive.com) Reporting Back newsletter
Shining a light on mental health 28th May 2024 Last week, Hampshire’s Police and Crime Commissioner, Donna Jones, together with South Central Ambulance Service, announced that specialist mental health nurses... Articles for the Herald and Post
The price of rural crime 23rd May 2024 Last week the Prime Minister held his second ‘ Farm to Fork’ summit. This is a forum for all those involved in food production, including supermarkets, to find... Articles for the Herald and Post
Adjournment debate on allergy guidance in schools 21st May 2024 Damian speaking at an adjournment debate on allergy guidance in schools following the tragic case of five year old Benedict Blythe who died from an anaphylactic... Speeches in Parliament
Apprentices lead the way at Lasham 16th May 2024 I went on two very different education-related visits last week. The first was to Andrews Endowed primary school in Holybourne where the children grilled me on... Articles for the Herald and Post
Local elections show that there is more to do 9th May 2024 Last week’s local council, mayoral and Police & Crime Commissioner (PCC) elections were the last major electoral event before the general election. Of course... Articles for the Herald and Post
Whitehill and Bordon to get a banking hub 8th May 2024 The following press release has been issued today by Link: LINK: Hampshire to get its first banking hub following request from local MP LINK, the UK’s Cash... Local News
Tackling the worry for sheep farmers 2nd May 2024 There’s an important piece of legislation making its way through Parliament at the moment that could significantly help our livestock farmers. The Dogs... Articles for the Herald and Post
Reporting Back - April 2024 30th April 2024 To read Damian's monthly constituency update for April 2024 click here. Reporting Back newsletter