Calling Local Sustainable Business Champions
The All Party Parliamentary Corporate Responsibility Group has opened nominations for the 2022 responsible business champion.
By Cllr Nick Adams-King
**Ukrainian refugees and host families - information update**
I'm answering very many questions from local families hosting Ukrainian refugees, so I hope it is helpful to share some of the updated information I've discovered in the last few days:
(Do please share this
Caroline is supporting the UK’s leading migraine charity, The Migraine Trust, in their campaign to improve migraine care for people across the UK.
One in seven people have migraine, a long-term painful condition, yet it is often not taken seriously and neglected by local health systems.
I've spent this morning at Hampshire County Council's Annual Meeting.
The County Council has a new leader, Cllr Rob Humby. Good luck to him.
The County Council also has a new Cabinet Member for Highways: Me!
I was delighted to be asked to take on the role.
By Caroline Nokes
Last week's celebrations to mark the bi-centenary of the birth of Florence Nightingale really were fantastic and it was a joy to be able to be at the Abbey for the dedication of the new calling window.
Last year Test Valley Borough Council set ourselves a target of planting 10,000 trees in a year.
In fact, we've planted nearly 20,000 trees over the 2021/2022 planting season...
By Cllr Nick Adams-King
I was reminded by a comment yesterday that I hadn't provided an update on how the South of Town Centre scheme is progressing for a while.
This is the masterplan to provide a new Crosfield Hall and redevelop the bus station, car park and Crosfield Hall site over the nex
By Cllr Nick Adams-King
**Whitenap Development - outline planning application lodged**
You might be aware that the 2016 Test Valley Local Plan designated a new community be built at Whitenap, south of Romsey.
This will be a development that has between 1,100 and 1,300 new homes, with road access