Mike has met with executives at the British Board of Film Classification (BBFC) to gain a better understanding of the regulator and its work. Mike was invited to the headquarters of the BBFC in central London and given a tour … Continue reading →

Mike has called on residents to take advantage of a national free insulation offer before the onset of winter. Currently, around £1 of every £4 spent on heating UK homes is wasted because of a lack of adequate insulation. With … Continue reading →

Mike has called for help to save the Brighton & Hove LGBT Switchboard which faces closure. Brighton & Hove LGBT Switchboard provides an important telephone help-line service and a counselling service to more than 1000 people per year. It costs … Continue reading →

Mike made the point on World Diabetes Day that Type 1 diabetes must not be ignored. World Diabetes Day is celebrated every year on 14th November. The campaign is led by the International Diabetes Federation and was created in 1991 … Continue reading →

Mike has welcomed the news the Olympic Torch is to come to Hove on part of its official tour of the UK – following his intervention. Until this week, the route for the torch has been the subject of much … Continue reading →

Another day, another campsite. If this worrying trend is not reversed soon, London will effectively be hosting a national tent convention. Whereas conventions come up and go, though, our weak laws allow these comedic gazebos to stay indefinitely. The latest … Continue reading →

Mike has praised the life of local campaigner Valerie Paynter during a debate on Organ Donation and Transplantation in Parliament. Valerie underwent a kidney transplant 20 years ago that undoubtedly saved her life. Her story is a great example of … Continue reading →

Mike is today presenting awards at the annual Noise Abatement Society John Connell Awards. The Noise Abatement Society’s 2011 John Connell Awards recognises local authorities, industry, organisations and individuals that have been judged to have been outstanding in their efforts … Continue reading →

Mike has tabled an Early Day Motion (EDM) calling on the Government to look again at the feasibility of an organ donation opt-out system. EDM 2330 draws attention to the national shortage of people on the NHS Organ Donation Register … Continue reading →

Mike has congratulated Hannah Sherlock who received the User Rep of the Year Award at the NCT Stars Awards in Parliament. NCT, the UK’s largest charity for parents, presented the awards at the House of Lords at a special celebration … Continue reading →