Family Business Week 2024

Family Business Week 2024

Family Businesses are the lifeblood of local communities nationwide, and in my Aldridge-Brownhills constituency, they serve as the foundation of our High Streets, Village Centres, and Industrial Estates. While many businesses have encountered significant challenges in...
TOGETHER – WE MUST STOP THE ATTACK ON OUR FARMERS

TOGETHER – WE MUST STOP THE ATTACK ON OUR FARMERS

It was great to meet again with local farmers, Ian and Adam, from across my Aldridge-Brownhills constituency to hear their concerns about the repercussions of the budget on their farming business.  These farmers represent multi-generational family businesses, with...
H & Jodies in Parliament 😆

H & Jodies in Parliament 😆

I had a wonderful time attending the Nisa and Co-op event in Parliament where I met up with ‘H’ and Amrit from H & Jodies, High Heath.  The event focussed on the crucial role that convenience stores such as theirs play in communities and customers. I...
Macmillan Cancer Support Christmas Bazaar

Macmillan Cancer Support Christmas Bazaar

I was delighted to attend this year’s Christmas Bazaar at Aldridge Community Centre in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support.  The event was outstanding, all thanks to Gill and her amazing team of volunteers who dedicate their time and energy all year-round to raise...