Coffee Morning at Tynings Lane Church ☕

Coffee Morning at Tynings Lane Church ☕

 I had a lovely time on Monday morning when I dropped into one of the regular Places of Welcome coffee mornings at Tynings Lane Church in Aldridge.   Everyone was so very welcoming.  There was tea and coffee on offer and of course biscuits and we had a lot of fun just...
National Road Victim Month

National Road Victim Month

This month is National Road Victim Month which is an annual campaign to highlight the appalling number of people who are needlessly killed and injured on roads right across the UK. I have been pleased to support the work of RoadPeace who organise the national campaign...
Small Businesses on our High Streets and Village Centres

Small Businesses on our High Streets and Village Centres

Small Businesses are the back bone of our High Streets and Village Centres. So, I was delighted last weekend to meet the new owners of The Hair Lounge along with Pelsall Cllrs Garry Perry and Rose Martin. This is a great new addition to our High Street in Pelsall. It...
St Michael & All Angels Church 180th Anniversary

St Michael & All Angels Church 180th Anniversary

This year St Michael & All Angels Church is celebrating its 180th Anniversary and so it was a pleasure to be there last weekend and join in their celebrations. It was lovely to join Reverend Alison Morris, High Sheriff Douglas Wright MBE DL and Leader of the...
SAFEJAWZ in ALDRIDGE

SAFEJAWZ in ALDRIDGE

I was delighted to be able to visit Aldridge-based sports mouth guard company Safejawz and hear from Co-Founder George Dyer how they started and are growing their business. It was fascinating to learn how their innovative products protect athletes from grassroots...
Hawthorns Summer Fete 2024

Hawthorns Summer Fete 2024

Thank you to the Hawthorns in Aldridge for inviting me to your wonderful Summer Fete. It was a lovely afternoon and a great way to meet so many residents and the local community and to enjoy some summer hospitality and entertainment together. As ever it was really...