Bringing Community Solar to Horsham 5th October 2022 My ethos for delivering the council's Net Zero strategy has been to make sure we are delivering excellent public services, whilst reducing our impact on the... Local News
Join me at the Great British Farmers Market at Conservative Party Conference 27th September 2022 Visit the Conservative Environment Networks Great British Farmers’ Market to hear from farmers about why sustainable farming is good for our food security. At... Local News
Celebrating our Rural Communities 20th September 2022 It was a great amount of pleasure that I visited the West Grinstead Ploughing Match this weekend (Saturday 17th). The Ploughing Match is the largest... Local News
James Wright secures major funding to boost local rural economy 7th September 2022 Rural communities and businesses across Horsham District are set to benefit from significant new funds I have secured from the Rural England Prosperity Fund... Local News
River Adur awarded funding to restore nature 4th September 2022 The Conservative Government has just announced 22 projects which are a once-in-a-generation chance to restore nature in the countryside. The team I lead at... Local News
Opening Bramber and Beeding solar projects 17th August 2022 Bramber and Beeding Village Hall received a Community Climate Grant of £5,000 to put towards the installation of a battery pack and solar panels. It was great... Local News
Cllr James Wright receives the Campaigners Cup from Andrew Griffith MP 29th June 2022 I was honoured to receive the Arundel and South Downs Associations Campaigning Cup at this year’s AGM. The campaigning cup is given to a member of the... Local News
James Wright: Why the National Food Strategy is important 13th June 2022 Today the Government launched is National Food Strategy, in this short video I reflect on the governments track record for delivering for farmers and for food... Local News
Driving forward Horsham District Council to become carbon neutral 18th May 2022 As Cabinet Member for the Environment and Rural affairs, I have the opportunity to create a brighter future for the residents of Horsham through decarbonisation... Local News