National Care Home Day celebrations in Aldridge

National Care Home Day celebrations in Aldridge

It was National Care Home Day last Friday and an opportunity to pop in and meet up with some of the staff and residents at The Hawthorns in Aldridge. Now in its 7th year, National Care Home Day aims to encourage friendships, make connections and support the older...
Mayor’s Community Weekend

Mayor’s Community Weekend

I was pleased to be able to attend the ‘Mayor’s Manor Ball’ on Saturday at Rushall Community Centre, and enjoy “Memories throughout the Decades”. Organised by Manor Farm Community Association. It was a lovely afternoon of music, entertainment, and activities and I...
St Johns Church, Walsall Wood, Summer Fayre!

St Johns Church, Walsall Wood, Summer Fayre!

After a busy week in Parliament it is always good to back at a weekend and be out and about around my constituency. With so many of our local organisations, community groups, and churches busy arranging their annual summer fairs, and festivals, there is always...
The Green Belt Matters to Aldridge-Brownhills!

The Green Belt Matters to Aldridge-Brownhills!

Significant parts of my constituency, and many of our local communities, such as Streetly, are defined by Green Belt and precious green open spaces. Sadly, they are increasingly coming under threat. Residents in Streetly were recently alerted to a development proposal...