Rushall School Visit

Rushall School Visit

I was honoured to be invited to Rushall Primary school last week to attend their special Jubilee Celebration Assembly. Alongside Deputy Lieutenant Simon Topman it was wonderful to see the fabulous red white and blue jubilee decorations made by the children and to hear...
Castlefort JMI School Visit

Castlefort JMI School Visit

It was lovely to call into Castlefort JMI School on Friday, to meet with Head Teacher Jo Wilson and take part in the special Celebration Assembly. It was also a wonderful opportunity to present Holly with a copy of the Platinum Jubilee card I sent from...
Streetly Festival!

Streetly Festival!

What a fantastic day at the Streetly Summer Festival & Classic Car Show – and we were lucky with the weather too! Great to see so many people at the event, and lots of side stalls and activities, along with the fun fair, BBQ and great live music.  And not...
Nova Training Visit!

Nova Training Visit!

It was great to visit Rebecca and her team at Nova Training in Brownhills recently. I really enjoyed meeting with some of their learners and hearing about the training and study programmes on offer as a route into apprenticeships and employment. It was also really...
Falkland Islands – 40th Anniversary!

Falkland Islands – 40th Anniversary!

Today marks the 40th Anniversary of the liberation of the Falklands Islands. In 1982, members of the British Forces deployed to the South Atlantic and fought to recover the Falkland Islands, liberating British citizens from Argentinian invasion and rule. After 10...