Last updated: 26th May 2025
Who We Are
Our website address is: https://lukewhoughton.com.
This website is operated by Luke Houghton, elected District Councillor for Heene Ward, Worthing Borough Council. Its purpose is to provide information, updates, and a means of communication for residents of Heene Ward.
Correspondence Address:
FAO: Cllr Luke Houghton
Reform UK
Millbank Tower
21–24 Millbank
London
SW1P 4QP
United Kingdom
Legal Information
Name: Luke Houghton, District Councillor for Heene Ward
Council: Worthing Borough Council
Country of Operation: England
Disclaimer
We strive to ensure all information provided on this website is accurate and up to date. However, we do not guarantee the completeness, accuracy, or reliability of any content.
The information on this site is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal or professional advice. Luke Houghton shall not be held liable for any loss or damage arising from use of the website or its contents.
For specific enquiries, please contact us via the Contact Page.
Promoter: Luke Houghton, on behalf of Luke Houghton, at Millbank Tower, 21–24 Millbank, London, SW1P 4QP.
Telephone Contact
We operate the public phone number 01903 372115. This line is available for residents to contact Luke Houghton’s team with queries, concerns, or feedback. It also serves as a contact point for Luke Houghton’s campaign team.
When calling, an automated menu will provide options to:
- Report local issues or raise concerns.
- Speak to a member of the campaign team.
During busy periods or when the line is unattended, an answering machine service will be available. Callers may leave:
- Their name
- Contact number
- A brief description of their query
A member of the team will respond as soon as possible.
Call Recording:
All calls to and from 01903 372115 are recorded for safety, training, and security purposes. By using this service, you consent to the recording of your call. Recordings are stored securely and retained in line with data protection regulations. They are not shared with third parties unless required by law.
Copyright
All content on this website—including text, images, graphics, and other materials—is the intellectual property of Luke Houghton unless otherwise stated.
Reproduction or distribution without written permission is strictly prohibited.
Comments
When visitors leave comments on the site, we collect the data shown in the comments form, as well as the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to assist with spam detection.
An anonymized string (hash) of your email address may be sent to the Gravatar service to check if you’re using it. Gravatar’s privacy policy is available at: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval, your profile image will appear publicly with your comment.
Media
If you upload images to the website, avoid including embedded location data (EXIF GPS), as visitors may download and extract this information.
Cookies
We use cookies to enhance user experience.
- When you leave a comment, you may opt to save your name, email, and website in cookies (lasting one year).
- A temporary cookie is set on the login page to test browser compatibility.
- Login sets cookies for your credentials and screen display preferences.
- Editing or publishing an article sets a cookie with the article’s post ID (expires after 1 day).
Embedded Content
Articles may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles) from other websites. This content behaves as if you visited the external site directly, which may collect data, use cookies, or track your interactions.
How We Collect and Use Your Data
When You Contact Us:
By submitting a form on the Contact Page, you consent to us collecting your name, email, and message. We use this data to respond to your enquiry.
Subscriptions and Campaign Emails:
By subscribing or contacting us, you agree to receive newsletters and campaign communications. You can unsubscribe at any time via the link in our emails or by contacting us directly.
Data We Collect:
- Personal Data: Name, email address, and message content.
- Technical Data: IP address and browser user agent for spam detection and security.
- IP addresses may also be used in password reset processes.
How We Use Your Data:
- Responding to enquiries and feedback
- Sending updates and campaign materials (with consent)
- Improving website functionality and ensuring security
We do not sell or share your data with third parties except where legally required.
Data Retention
- Comments and metadata are retained indefinitely for moderation purposes.
- For registered users (if any), personal data is stored in their profile. Users can view, edit, or delete their data (except for usernames). Administrators can also access and manage this information.
Your Rights
You can request:
- A copy of the personal data we hold about you
- That we delete your personal data (unless legally required to retain it)
Where Your Data Is Sent
Visitor comments may be processed through an automated spam detection service to maintain site integrity.
Updates to This Policy
We may update this privacy policy to reflect changes in our practices or legal obligations. Any updates will be posted on this page.actices. We reserve the right to update this policy without notice.