Will Mr Burnham’s business rates plan work? Thursday, 3 September, 2026 One of Andy Burnham’s first announcements was a 20 percent cut in business rates for pubs. The proposal is welcome. Although many pubs would still be paying more than they were in 2023 and 2024, because it follows substantial increases in recent years, any reduction will be welcomed by a sector under significant pressure. I used to work in the pub trade and know how significant the fixed cost... Articles for the Herald and Post
Damian Hinds welcomes new changes to savings 8th July 2014 Damian Hinds has welcomed the new changes to savings that have come into force this month. Articles for the Herald and Post
Damian Hinds welcomes £6 to fix Hampshire Potholes 26th June 2014 Damian Hinds has welcomed the announcement of more than £6m of new funding in Hampshire to tackle potholes. Local News
Damian Hinds welcomes new rules to help secure a fair deal for pubs in East Hampshire 13th June 2014 Damian Hinds has welcomed the announcement of new rules to ensure that tied pubs are given a fair deal by pub companies, and is working to protect East... Local News
TAG Farnborough consultation closes: Summary of Damian's objections 13th May 2014 There has been overwhelming objection in East Hampshire to TAG Farnborough’s airspace change proposals. Local News
Damian Hinds against TAG Farnborough expansion 9th April 2014 New analysis undertaken by aviation experts at Lasham Gliding Club demonstrates the extent to which the proposed expansion of TAG Farnborough airport would mean... Local News
Micro power generation at Alton firm Powertraveller 8th April 2014 Damian Hinds has praised local firm Powertraveller for their innovative work in personal micro power generation. The Alton firm’s product range includes long... Local News
Damian Hinds seeks resolution for Bordon Vodafone customers 31st March 2014 Damian has contacted the Chief Executive of the Vodafone Group, Vittorio Colao, to ask that measures be taken to try to resolve the ongoing signal issues that... Local News
Damian Hinds meets Scottish & Southern Energy in Petersfield to discuss power cuts 10th March 2014 Damian Hinds has visited Scottish and Southern Energy’s depot in Petersfield to meet with those who had worked to reinstate power over the Christmas period, and... Local News
£2m for East Hants primary school sports 24th February 2014 Damian Hinds has welcomed the news that between 2014 and 2020 primary schools in East Hampshire will receive just over £2m to fund primary school sports. Articles for the Herald and Post
