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Earlier today the Chancellor of the Exchequer set out the Government’s budget which demonstrated the resilience of the British economy which will see inflation starting to fall, growth rising and...

This March, the House of Commons and House of Lords will be celebrating Women’s History Month. There are many influential women throughout history who have impacted UK laws and equal rights and it...

Today is International Women’s Day - a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. The aim of the IWD 2023 #EmbraceEquity campaign is to get the world...

I was pleased to support my Parliamentary colleagues in ensuring children are protected from coercion and abuse, through the raising of the age of marriage & civil partnerships in England &...

It has been good to follow the progress at Walsall Manor Hospital and the development of its brand new, state of the art, multi-million pound Urgent and Emergency Care Centre (UECC).   The new...

Today is World Book Day 2023 and an opportunity to promote reading for pleasure, offering every child and young person the chance to have a book of their own. Spending just 10 minutes a day reading...

I was honoured to join The James Brindley Foundation at the launch of their first knife disposal bin in Aldridge last Friday. With more bins planned across the Borough this is an important part of...

Along with local Aldridge Cllrs Tim Wilson and Bobby Bains, I have once again met with residents affected by the latest proposal from Three for a 5G mast on the corner of Tynings Lane and Birmingham...

Today marks the one-year anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. This is a sombre moment to reaffirm our solidarity with Ukraine, and our unwavering support for the people of Ukraine...

Great to call in to H & Jodies Nisa Local - High Heath last week. Local businesses and shops are at the heart of our local communities and I had an excellent conversation with our very own ‘H’,...