by Wendy Morton MP | Friday 23rd November 2018 | News
This month we celebrated UK Parliament Week, a UK-wide festival, which aims to engage people, especially the younger generation, with Parliament and empower them to get involved. As part of UK Parliament Week I was pleased to visit some of our local schools to answer...
by Wendy Morton MP | Thursday 22nd November 2018 | News
Small businesses are the lifeblood of local communities across the country and in my constituency they remain the backbone of our High Streets, Village Centres, and Industrial Estates. Last year there were a record 5.5 million businesses across the country and that is...
by Wendy Morton MP | Wednesday 21st November 2018 | News
On this day in 1918, just days after Armistice, the Qualification of Women Act was passed in Parliament, allowing women to stand for Parliament for the first time. Since then we have only had 491 women MPs, compared to 4503 men. I am the 431st female MP. In...
by Wendy Morton MP | Tuesday 20th November 2018 | News
I was grateful to Churchill Retirement Living for inviting me to the opening of their new Coleman Lodge development in Aldridge Village last week. As part of the opening I was delighted to meet representatives of Churchill a family run British business who specialise...
by Wendy Morton MP | Monday 19th November 2018 | News
I was delighted to join the volunteers of the Macmillan Cancer Research at their Christmas Bazaar at Aldridge Community Centre. The event was incredibly well supported with some wonderful arts, crafts and homemade produce which helped raise more than £3,500 to support...
