A World-Leading Vaccination Programme Wednesday, 13 January, 2021 This week has got off to a great start with Crawley Town’s historic and well-deserved 3-0 victory in the third round of the FA Cup on Sunday afternoon. I congratulate the team and thank them for this very welcome boost for our town. It was exactly ten years ago when Crawley Town were enjoying a fantastic FA Cup run and this feels like a welcome repeating of history. Articles
Serious Criminals across the South East of England Apprehended in Major Operation 6th July 2020 Henry Smith MP has praised the efforts of the National Crime Agency (NCA) and police officers from the south east of England in taking criminals, weapons and... Local News
830 Small Businesses in Crawley receive Government Coronavirus Support 3rd July 2020 · The Government has distributed more than £12 billion to local authorities for the Small Business Grants Scheme. · More than £10 billion has already been paid... Local News
Henry Smith MP welcomes New Figures showing a Record Number of Doctors and Nurses working in our NHS 1st July 2020 · Latest figures show over 6,000 more doctors and over 12,000 more nurses working in the NHS compared to last year. · Part of the Government’s pledge to ensure... Articles
Walking and Cycling but Don't Punish the Motorist 1st July 2020 This year, many of us have been going out for walks or bike rides in order to exercise. It is also the cheapest and healthiest option to get somewhere if it’s... Articles
Henry Smith MP urges People to Help Tourism Bounce Back in Crawley following Reopening on 4th July 25th June 2020 · The Government has announced tourism and visitor attractions will reopen in England from 4th July. · Up to 370 businesses in Crawley will benefit, following... Local News
Addressing Loneliness 24th June 2020 The last four months have been very challenging in many ways. For some people, loneliness which may have been an issue before, may have become more severe. For... Articles
Re-opening the High Street 17th June 2020 It is great to see many more local shops opening up this week for the first time in nearly three months. While it isn’t possible for every premises and every... Articles
West Sussex provided with over £3.1 Million to Develop Local Covid-19 Action Plan to Keep The Virus Under Control 16th June 2020 · The Government is providing £300 million to local authorities in England to develop plans to keep the spread of coronavirus under control in local areas. ·... Articles
Crawley Benefits from Unprecedented Measures Announced by Chancellor 12th June 2020 · The furlough and self-employment schemes have been a lifeline for millions of people and businesses. · The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has supported... Local News
Our Covid-19 UK Vaccines Delivery Plan 11th January 2021 Today we have published our Covid-19 UK Vaccines Delivery Plan, setting out how we plan to deliver the biggest vaccination programme in British history, to... National News
Stay at home, protect the NHS and save lives 4th January 2021 Prime Minister Boris Johnson has addressed the nation on Coronavirus restrictions. National News
Second Approved Vaccine Begins Rollout Today 4th January 2021 Today, thousands of people across the UK will begin receiving the second vaccine approved by regulators. National News
Deal Done: We have taken back control with our UK-EU trade deal. 30th December 2020 We have secured an excellent deal for the United Kingdom, which delivers on what the British people voted for both in the referendum and the last election. National News
The Prime Minister’s Statement on Coronavirus in Full 19th December 2020 The Prime Minister announces new measures to be taken in London, the South East and the East of England to tackle coronavirus, including new Tier 4 restrictions... National News
First Vaccinations in the UK Against Coronavirus Begin 8th December 2020 Today the first vaccinations in the UK against coronavirus begin. Thank you to our NHS, to all of the scientists who worked so hard to develop this vaccine. National News