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From Wendy Morton MPAldridge School Field of Remembrance
It was a pleasure to join the students of Aldridge School, Cooper and Jordan Primary School and Whetstone Field Primary School at their Act of Remembrance earlier today. The service was deeply...
‘Poppy Roaders’ commemorate the Great War
From the Pelsall ‘Poppy Clock’ to ‘Poppy Road’ in Aldridge preparations are well under way to mark the 100th Anniversary of the ending of World War I, and across the constituency we will come...
Launch of Full Circle with The James Brindley Foundation
I felt very honoured to be invited to speak at the launch of the Full Circle initiative launched last week at the Town Hall by the James Brindley Foundation. The Full Circle programme seeks to help...
Aldridge-Brownhills 2018 Business Breakfast with Andy Street
I was delighted to welcome local businesses and West Midlands Mayor, Andy Street, to my Annual Aldridge-Brownhills Business Breakfast at Fairlawns Hotel last week to discuss the issues which matter...
View from the House – Funding Boost for Social Care as NHS winter planning is well underway!
You could be forgiven for thinking that the House of Commons revolves around Prime Minister’s Questions at midday each Wednesday. This is the set piece of British politics that many at home see on...
Annual Poppy Ride Success
I was delighted to take part in the Industry and Parliament Trust and The Royal British Legion Annual Poppy Ride. The charity bike ride was held in Portcullis House, Parliament and pitched...
UK Parliament Week
Between the 12th and 18th November we will be celebrating UK Parliament Week. This is a UK-wide festival, which aims to engage people, especially young people, from different backgrounds and...
A Budget for Hard Working Families
Yesterday, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Phillip Hammond set out the Government’s plans that lay the foundations for a Britain fit for the future – investing for the long-term while supporting...
Building bridges to save our planet wins Queen’s Commonwealth Canopy Schools Competition
I was delighted to present Elizabeth (Aged 9) of Pelsall Village School with 1st Prize for her winning design in my schools competition to celebrate the Queen’s Commonwealth Canopy initiative. The...
Welcoming new business and new jobs for Aldridge
I was delighted to be invited to attend the official opening of the Accord LoCal Homes factory and welcome my colleague the Rt. Honourable Kit Malthouse MP, Minister of State at the Department for...