Hampshire Chronicle column - Farewell Thursday, 30 May, 2024 My final column is perhaps more reflective than usual but I hope you will forgive me as I prepare to formally step down as Parliament is formally Dissolved ahead of the General Election on July 4. Fourteen years ago, in May 2010, I was first elected as our MP. That was the culmination of many years hard work and realised my dream. It is, of course, hard to leave but wherever my travels take me... Hampshire Chronicle column
Hampshire Chronicle column - Unemployment and Breast Cancer Group 30th October 2014 Two stories have especially caught my eye in this newspaper in recent weeks. Unemployment here is half the national average - and the number of claimants aged... Hampshire Chronicle column
RHCH Ward wins national Nursing Times award 30th October 2014 A ward at Royal Hampshire County Hospital is celebrating after winning national acclaim for its care of older people. The award winning team from Clifton Ward... Local News
MP firmly backs planned crackdown on nuisance call companies 30th October 2014 Steve Brine has warmly welcomed news that the government is to strengthen rules on companies that bombard people with marketing calls and texts. The Winchester... Westminster News
Top Education Minister to visit Winchester 28th October 2014 The Secretary of State for Education has accepted an invitation to Winchester to hear more about Steve Brine's successful primary school places campaign. Nicky... Westminster News
Annual Breast Cancer reception in Parliament 28th October 2014 Steve Brine joined Parliamentary colleagues from across the House on Tuesday 28th October as the All Party Group for Breast Cancer marked the end of Breast... Westminster News
EU treating Britain like branch office says local MP 27th October 2014 Steve Brine accused the European Union of treating Great Britain like 'a kind of branch office' in the House of Commons on Monday 27th October. The Winchester &... Westminster News
Consultation begins on Winchester Local Plan Part 2 24th October 2014 Public consultation on Winchester's Local Plan Part 2 starts on Friday 24th October, and runs for six weeks until Friday 5th December 2014. LPP2 allocates sites... Local News
Cabinet Minister meets local businesses leaders 24th October 2014 Local MP Steve Brine brought a key member of the Government to Winchester on Friday 24th October, to meet local business leaders. Recent months have seen... Local News
MP joins Government Minister at local airport 23rd October 2014 Steve Brine visited Southampton Airport on Thursday 23rd October as Robert Goodwill joined him in taking a tour of the busy aviation hub. Mr Goodwill, the... Local News