High-density housing plan hidden in government proposals Tuesday, 17 March, 2026 Damian released the following statement today: Damian Hinds, MP for East Hampshire, has warned of the possible consequences for East Hampshire of the new draft National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF), which could mean much higher density housing developments in some rural locations. The proposals come on top of the government’s decision in December 2024 to nearly double the housing target for... Local News
Careers Week assembly at Eggar's School 8th March 2019 Damian was delighted to talk with Year 10 students at Eggar's School this morning, during a special Careers Week assembly. Local News
Litter Pick initiative in Petersfield 3rd March 2019 Damian was pleased to join members of The Petersfield Society at the launch of a litter pick initiative yesterday, which will be used to input data to the Defra... Local News
Prostate Cancer Awareness 2nd March 2019 Damian was delighted to accept an invitation from the Petersfield Lions Club to attend their free PSA testing event in Petersfield today. For more information... Local News
Question Time at Bohunt School 1st February 2019 Damian joined students from Bohunt School, Bedales and Churcher's College at a 'Question Time' style event this afternoon, discussing 'education in an uncertain... Local News
Holocaust Memorial Day 24th January 2019 Damian signed the Holocaust Educational Trust’s Book of Commitment this week, ahead of Holocaust Memorial Day coming up on Sunday, marking the anniversary of... Westminster News
Statement on Brexit negotiations 22nd January 2019 Below is a statement made by Damian on Tuesday 22nd January 2019: These are testing times for our politics and democracy. “Europe” is a subject which has been... Westminster News
Visit to Cromwell Court in Bordon 20th January 2019 Damian toured a new supported housing scheme in Bordon last week, meeting with Hampshire County Council Councillor Liz Fairhurst, Executive member for Adult... Local News
a message for the New Year 29th December 2018 Damian writes a regular column for the Petersfield Post and below is his 2018 New Year message: "There is no doubt that 2018 - our politics, news and indeed... Local News
Outstanding Ofsted report for TPS 18th December 2018 Damian was delighted to join Principal Mr Marande and staff at The Petersfield School to celebrate their recent 'outstanding' Ofsted report, and was impressed... Local News