Our Economy Remains Strong!

Our Economy Remains Strong!

Last week’s economic data continues to show that wages are continuing to rise ahead of prices. For 19 consecutive months wages have risen faster, meaning families have greater financial security and can plan with greater confidence. This is against a backdrop of...
Celebrating Convenience Stores!

Celebrating Convenience Stores!

I was pleased to be able to attend the launch of the 2019 Local Shop Report by the Association of Convenience Stores in Parliament last week and meet with their representatives as well as “H” from Nisa Local (Walsall) High Heath. The latest report shows how our local...
We must deliver Brexit!

We must deliver Brexit!

Yesterday evening Parliament gave with one hand and took away with another. Last week the Prime Minister secured a new Brexit deal for Britain.   Last night in Parliament i voted for the European Union Withdrawal and Implementation Bill acknowledging the hard...
Voice Black Country Project Launched!

Voice Black Country Project Launched!

I was delighted to be asked to attend the launch event of Voice Black Country at Tipton and give my support to the initiative. Voice Black Country is an innovative project aimed at raising the standards of Oracy across the four Black Country authorities ensuring that...