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Last week was Parliament Week and it was lovely to hear that many of our schools, guides and brownies across the constituency took part. Here is a snippet of a video I did of what I get up to in...

At the 11th hour today Britain fell silent as local communities, and individuals came together at services and parades across the country and here in my constituency. Together we remember with...

I was honoured to join staff and students today at Brownhills Ormiston Academy for their Act of Remembrance as together we remembered all those who paid the ultimate sacrifice for our country. It...

It was great to join the seventh #IPTPoppyRide earlier today in association with the Royal British Legion - raising funds for the #PoppyAppeal here in Parliament. During the course of the day MPs...

Thank you to Longwood Boat Club for inviting me along to your coffee morning in aid of Macmillan Cancer. I thoroughly enjoyed my mug of tea and delicious Millionaires Shortcake – thank you! It was...

This afternoon I joined the Deputy Mayor of Walsall at the Remembrance Day parade and service at St John's Church in Walsall Wood. As we came together as a community I felt proud that the...

Out and about across the constituency in recent weeks I have been struck by the most amazing displays of poppies in our communities as we all reflect and prepare for Remembrance Sunday. I would like...

In 2021 Mr Speaker opened the first ever Constituency Garden of Remembrance at the House of Commons. That year, and again in 2022, many MPs planted Remembrance stakes dedicated to their...

Loving the fabulous Poppies that have popped up on a Post Box near me. It really does show how many people care in our community – thank you for all you do. We Will Remember.

It was lovely bumping into the Aldridge Volunteer Gardeners who were out and about in the village earlier this week. As the seasons change so do the planters. Thank you for all you do - and thank...