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Free NHS health checks available to Wealden residents

Free NHS health checks will be taking place across Wealden district in partnership with One You East Sussex, after great success of a similar programme delivered last year. The NHS Health Check is a free check-up designed to help residents lose weight, be smoke free, move more, eat well and drink l

More support for children with special educational needs

Over a thousand new special school places confirmed, as additional seven special free schools to be built Over a thousand more children and young people with SEND are set to benefit from access to high-quality specialised learning, with seven new special free schools in Cambridgeshire, Kent, Merton

Wealden named one of the safest places in the UK to live

Nusrat Ghani, MP for Wealden, has welcomed the news that Wealden is one of the safest areas in the UK to live in, according to new research from a hardware company. A new study conducted by Hiatt Hardware analysed 2022 crime data from across the UK’s local authority areas including the number of ro

Uplands Academy gets new funding

Nusrat Ghani, MP for Wealden, is proud to have helped secure nearly £600,000 of Government support The Condition Improvement Fund (CIF) is an annual fund which the Department for Education has been administering for several years.

All GP surgeries in England to have digital phonelines by March

Government plans to modernise and reform primary care progress as more than one thousand general practices sign up for digital upgrades More than one thousand general practices sign up for digital upgrades - backed by £240 million – meaning once installed patients will no longer hear engaged tone

Nusrat Ghani MP welcomes improvements to the Cuckoo Trail

Nusrat Ghani, MP for Wealden, has welcomed the completion of the latest accessibility improvements to the Cuckoo Trail. Twenty-nine barriers along the Cuckoo Trail have been redesigned between Polegate and Heathfield by walking and cycling charity Sustrans. Additionally, nearly 300m2 of the path w

£250 million to boost NHS capacity with 900 new beds

Funding aims to relieve pressures on hospitals and help cut waiting lists, one of the government’s top five priorities £250 million of government funding has been allocated to NHS hospitals to increase capacity as part of the Urgent and Emergency Care Recovery Plan Funding will create 900 beds i

Nusrat Ghani MP welcomes plans to expand Grove Park school in Crowborough

Nusrat Ghani, MP for Wealden, has welcomed the announcement that East Sussex County Council will move forward with proposals to expand provisions at Grove Park School in Crowborough. Grove Park is a special school catering to learners with complex needs including those with profound, severe and mod