Unauthorised Traveller Encampments!

Unauthorised Traveller Encampments!

During the last few weeks we have seen a number of Unauthorised Traveller Encampments in Aldridge, Brownhills and Shelfield. I have always been very clear that such Encampments are unacceptable to residents’ right across my Aldridge-Brownhills constituency and they...

2022 Commonwealth Games #macotmaker – Get Involved!

The Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games has launched a nationwide search for a ‘Mascot Maker’, encouraging children aged 5-15 from across the UK to get creative in a bid to design the official mascot for the Games and win tickets to the Opening Ceremony...
Meeting Reverend Mandy Walker

Meeting Reverend Mandy Walker

I was delighted to meet with Reverend Mandy Walker from All Saints Church at the end of last week and catch up on all the hard work her and her team of volunteers have been undertaking to support large numbers of residents across the Streetly area throughout the...
Our Green Belt Matters!

Our Green Belt Matters!

Last week I was informed that the Black Country Core Strategy public consultation was being postponed until 2021 as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. Like many of you I remain critical of the proposed strategy as it poses a huge threat to our precious Greenbelt and...