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On this page you can find my weekly column that I write for the Worthing Herald, with my reflections on the week's events in Westminster and in the constituency. I also film a video update from Westminster detailing the events of the week ahead, as well as reaction to any developments that have occured in the previous week. You can find all previous videos below, and please do continue to check my Facebook for the uploads every Monday:

https://www.facebook.com/TimLoughtonEWAS/ 

I've also started to include a 'Tim's Eco-Tip' feature in my weekly video, many thanks to everyone that has written in suggesting ideas, please keep them coming! I'll update this list each week with the new addition.

  • 18th June     Unplug phone chargers when not in use to save energy and avoid this 'energy vampire'
  • 24th June    Download 'Refill' App and find local water refill stations to cut down on plastic water bottles
  • 1st July        Check recycling instructions carefully on your bottles - they may need to be taken apart to be recycled!
  • 8th July       Are your tea-bags biodegradable? Use loose-leaf tea if you can!
  • 16th July     Use www.recyclenow.com to find where you can recycle your batteries. 
  • 22nd July   Plant a wildflower meadow to encourage pollination in your garden!
  • 1st August   Use a wormery at home to get high quality compost!
  • 7 August     Make sure your central heating isn't set above 19 degrees
  • 13 August  Try and use bars of soap over plastic bottles
  • 28 August   Avoid a tumble-dryer if possible - hang up your clothes!
  • 3 September Download my 'Guide to Going Green' (Available HERE)
  • 10 September Alternative usage for coffee grounds!
  • 1 October    Try using 'eco-friendly' recycled stationary

 

 

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Herald Column: June 4

Thursday, 4 June, 2020
Parliament returned this week though at the time of writing this it is not clear we will be voting in person in a line socially distanced which could involve spilling out on to the Embankment with the suspension of virtual voting that we were just about getting to  grips with.

Weekly look ahead: 3rd Jude

Wednesday, 3 June, 2020
My weekly video discussing the return to Parliament and the new voting system, the situation in Hong Kong, the murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis and more.
Parliament

Herald Column: May 28

Thursday, 28 May, 2020
I hope everyone enjoyed the sunny Bank Holiday weekend, suitably socially distanced. For my part I was anything but socially distanced from my computer over the weekend responding to hundreds of emails from constituents with an opinion on the Dominic Cummings affair.

Weekly look ahead: 27th May

Wednesday, 27 May, 2020
This 'English Tourism Week', I discuss the gradual re-opening of schools and shops in June, the 'Coronavirus Community Champions Award' and why I'm linking up with two local charities - Home-Start Arun, Worthing & Adur and SafeinSussex - to collect good quality toys to distribute to these charit
IBill

Herald Column: May 21

Thursday, 21 May, 2020
Thank you to all those who have been sending me their nominations for my Coronavirus Community Champion Award. I have received some very impressive entries so far for individuals, businesses, organisations and even whole families.

Weekly look ahead: 19th May

Tuesday, 19 May, 2020
My weekly video where I discuss the Immigration Bill, Worthing Hospital, the re-opening of schools and more.

Weekly look ahead: 12th May

Tuesday, 12 May, 2020
My weekly video where I discuss the updated lockdown guidance, the Agriculture Bill, the introduction of my 'Coronavirus Community Champion Award' and much more.

Weekly look ahead: 6th May

Wednesday, 6 May, 2020
This week I discuss the lockdown, COVID-19 testing centres in Sussex, my reaction to the news from BA and Virgin and details about VE Day.   Please visit https://ve-vjday75.gov.uk/toolkit/ for a whole range of print-off bunting, posters, colour
HASC

Herald Column: April 30

Thursday, 30 April, 2020
This week I ventured back briefly to an eerily deserted Westminster having been selected to take part in the debate on the Domestic Abuse Bill and to ask a question at Prime Minister’s Question time, without falling foul of the broadband cutting out and turning my speech into Dalek speak.

Weekly look ahead: 29th April

Wednesday, 29 April, 2020
Back in Westminster, my weekly look ahead. I discuss the Home Affairs Select Committee meeting with the Home Secretary Priti Patel, the second reading of the 'Domestic Abuse Bill', frustrations with certain people flouting the lockdown restrictions and more.
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