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Hastings and Rye’s local MP, Sally-Ann Hart, has this morning (4 August), welcomed the announcement of £5 milllion in Government funding to support the local manufacturing sector and the restoration of the old Observer Building.

The group of MPs whose constituencies lie along the A21 have welcomed a new decision by Highways England to bring forward by five years comprehensive plans to upgrade safety along the route.

Hastings and Rye’s Local MP, Sally-Ann Hart, has welcomed the Eat Out To Help Out Scheme, which will give people in Hastings and Rye up to 50 per cent off their bills in restaurants, cafes and pubs on Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays throughout August.

Hastings and Rye’s local MP, Sally-Ann Hart, joined the St Leonards Makers last week to help with their mammoth effort to make face coverings and masks for local hospitals including The Conquest, Rye and Bexhill.

Local Hastings and Rye MP, Sally-Ann Hart, has welcomed the announcement that Sussex Police has been bolstered by an additional 114 officers since the Government launched its major recruitment drive in September 2019.

Hastings and Rye’s local MP, Sally-Ann Hart, has welcomed the announcement that Sussex Police will receive £893,366 in extra funding as part of the Government’s £25 million Safer Streets Fund – delivering on a key Conservative manifesto commitment.

Food aid charities in the South East were awarded £287,629 in government funding to help local people struggling to get food as a result of the coronavirus crisis. As a result, over 433,000 meals have been provided for people in need in the South East.

Local MP for Hastings and Rye, Sally-Ann Hart, has asked small shopkeepers to enter the Best Small Shops Competition, celebrating the successes of small shops and the central role they play in their local community, particularly in response to Covid-19.

Local MP for Hastings and Rye, Sally-Ann Hart, has welcomed the recent data being published by the Department for Education which shows that per pupil funding for all schools in Hastings and Rye will rise on the previous year.

For the first time in the history of the Census, there will be a question on service in the Armed Forces following a campaign led by The Royal British Legion and Poppy Scotland and supported by local Hastings and Rye MP, Sally-Ann Hart.