Restrictions on smartphones in schools and social media for children confirmed Friday, 1 May, 2026 THE Government has confirmed it will introduce new restrictions on children’s access to smartphones in schools and on social media, marking a significant shift following sustained campaigning by parents, teachers and MPs. The changes come after growing concern about the impact of smartphones and social media on children’s wellbeing, learning and behaviour. Among those raising the issue in... Local News
MPs secure commitment to change law over "unfair" home extension tax in Waverley 30th April 2026 TWO Conservative MPs have forced the Government to act on a “scandalous” tax hitting ordinary homeowners – while turning up the pressure on Liberal Democrat-run... Local News
Farnham and Bordon MP meets the Minister for Digital Economy to present local broadband petition and discuss mobile coverage 14th April 2026 Gregory Stafford MP has met the Minister for Digital Economy to press the case for faster rollout of gigabit-capable broadband across the constituency... Local News
East Hampshire Patient Transport Survey 9th April 2026 It's clear that Whitehill, Bordon, Liphook and the villages in East Hampshire need better access to non-emergency healthcare. Following the successful launch of... Local News
Farnham and Bordon MP launches petition for faster broadband 20th March 2026 After months of campaigning to secure faster, more reliable broadband for the community, Gregory’s latest meetings with Government and suppliers have brought a... Local News
68th Weekly Newsletter 27th February 2026 68th Weekly Newsletter Two further U-turns this week mean it is now almost standard for anything this Government says to be undone at a later date. That isn’t... Newsletters
Gregory Stafford MP speaks to BBC Radio Surrey ahead of Labour's Schools White Paper 23rd February 2026 Farnham and Bordon MP Gregory Stafford appeared on James Cannon's BBC Radio Surrey show this morning ahead of the expected announcement of the Government's... Local News
67th Weekly Newsletter 20th February 2026 67th Weekly Newsletter Parliament returns next week when the Government is set to face fresh criticism over its backward plans to give the Chagos Islands away... Newsletters
2026 is a crucial year for Whitehill and Bordon, says MP 17th February 2026 FARNHAM and Bordon MP Gregory Stafford has hosted the first meeting of 2026 of his Bordon Taskforce, attended by East Hampshire District Council, Hampshire... Local News
66th Weekly Newsletter 13th February 2026 66th Weekly Newsletter As Parliament heads into recess, Labour leaves behind chaos at the heart of government and a growing policy vacuum. This week saw the... Newsletters
