Mike has donated the prize money that he received from a parliamentary archery competition to the Martlets Hospice. As part of an awareness campaign for archery ahead of the 2010 Olympic Games, Mike took part in the first ever archery … Continue reading →

Mike is to visit Dungeness nuclear power station on Friday. Mike, an outspoken critic of nuclear power, has been invited to visit Dungeness B nuclear power station by EDF, which is only 50 miles along the coast from Brighton & … Continue reading →

Mike has welcomed the release of Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit who has spent more than five years in captivity. Gilad was kidnapped by terrorists in Gaza in 2006 and held by Hamas until his release. A historic prisoner swap was … Continue reading →

Mike has backed a call by the Association for Perioperative Practice (AfPP) for measures to make surgery safer. Mike recently attended the AfPP’s Parliamentary Reception, where he was given an insight into infection prevention and discussed the vital issue of … Continue reading →

Mike has called on his constituents to help the Martlets following the closure of its Day Hospice Service due to financial reasons. The Martlets Day Hospice service has provided valuable services to over 20,000 people since 1997 and the closure … Continue reading →

Mike has taken part in the first ever archery competition on the Speaker’s Green to raise awareness of the sport ahead of the 2010 Olympic Games, as part of Archery GB’s 150th anniversary celebrations. Commenting, Mike said: “The 2012 Olympics … Continue reading →

Mike Weatherley, Member of Parliament for Hove and Portslade, and Simon Kirby, Member of Parliament for Brighton Kemptown, have written to the Rt Hon Eric Pickles MP, Secretary of State for Communities & Local Government, concerning the growing problem of … Continue reading →

Mike has joined Conservative council colleagues in condemning Caroline Lucas and her Green Party comrades for their weak approach in minimizes traveller damage to our parks this summer. Mike has suggested an end to so-called ‘tolerated’ sites well in advance … Continue reading →

Mike has opened Hove’s own branch of Patisserie Valerie. Patisserie Valerie is a London-based patisserie that offers a combination of early morning breakfasts, delivered catering, wedding cakes and a dazzling array of indulgent offerings. The opening took place on Saturday … Continue reading →

September was a month like no other. Major announcements have been made by the Government on various causes that I have been championing. Ground-breaking conferences were held. Fresh faces were welcomed to the city… and I’ve written to Southern Railway… … Continue reading →