by Wendy Morton MP | Thursday 5th March 2020 | News
Every year, World Book Day creates bespoke £1 books for children and young adults across the UK and Ireland, to promote the magic of books, the power of imagination and the importance of reading. The aim of the campaign is to encourage parents and carers everywhere to...
by Wendy Morton MP | Wednesday 4th March 2020 | News
A new £600,000 West Midlands Challenge Fund has been launched to help leave a legacy from the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. The new West Midlands Challenge Fund will award three to four grants, ranging from £150,000 to £200,000, to local organisations that create...
by Wendy Morton MP | Tuesday 3rd March 2020 | News
Domestic abuse is a pernicious crime that can affect us all. Experienced predominantly, but not exclusively, by women, we know that there are men who suffer too, there are children who witness it and remain at risk, and concerned families, friends and neighbours who...
by Wendy Morton MP | Monday 2nd March 2020 | News
Since before Christmas I have been working with residents, the Environment Agency and Walsall Council with regards to the odour problem at Highfields Landfill Site between Shelfield and Walsall Wood. The Environment Agency has issued a further newsletter with regards...
by Wendy Morton MP | Friday 28th February 2020 | News
Last week’s economic figures show that employment remains at a record high and unemployment at a 40-year low giving families the security of a good job and more money in their pockets thanks to another month of rising wages. As we embark on our future outside the EU,...