Long awaited Schools White Paper brings major reforms Thursday, 5 March, 2026 It was a long time in the coming. You might expect a Schools White Paper to be published in the first few months after a change of government; this one has taken a year and a half. Some of what is proposed is sensible. Stating that school Trusts will be at the heart of the system brings some helpful clarity for the sector, although it is at odds somewhat with other government legislation that... Articles for the Herald and Post
A thank you to Rosemary Foundation's nurses 4th August 2021 Damian thanked the Rosemary Foundation for inviting him to the Nurse's Tea Party at the Pavilion, Liss. Damian said "A lovely occasion and a time to reflect on... Local News
Latest MP update for Petersfield's Shine Radio 2nd August 2021 Damian's latest MP update for Petersfield's Shine Radio is available via the link below: https://shineradio.uk/2021/08/damian-hinds-mp-august-update-for... Local News
Some good news on jobs 29th July 2021 This article was written by Damian and published in this week's Herald editions and Petersfield Post: "We all know the cost of the pandemic has been enormous... Articles for the Herald and Post
Stomp and Mafia bikes - a Petersfield original 23rd July 2021 Damian was please to visit another East Hampshire business today – Stomp and the Mafia Bike brand, a Petersfield original - and thanked them for having him... Local News
'Grab a Jab' to help build immunity 22nd July 2021 This article was written by Damian and published in this week's Herald and Petersfield Post editions: "When the NHS celebrated its birthday earlier in July, I... Articles for the Herald and Post
A return to Oakmoor School in Bordon 16th July 2021 Damian had the opportunity to catch up on school news with Headteacher Paul Hemmings, and heard about the record Year 7 applications for September. Local News
National Citizen Service in action in Alton 16th July 2021 Damian was delighted to join the group of 15-17 year olds working together through their National Citizen Service programme in Alton, and to see some very... Local News
A visit to Nationwide in Alton 16th July 2021 Damian was pleased to meet the team at the Alton branch of Nationwide, and to discuss the opportunity for them to get involved in community projects and... Local News
Step 4: approach with caution 16th July 2021 This article was written by Damian and published in this week's Herald editions and Petersfield Post: "By the end of last week, more than 80 million vaccines... Articles for the Herald and Post