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From Wendy Morton MPPAL Fitness at Aldridge Community Centre
Friday had an energetic start to the day with a visit to the PAL Fitness & Education CIC at Aldridge Community Centre where I met with Paul and his team. The benefits of the Strength and Balance...
Meeting the team at Samaritans Walsall
It was great to meet with Mandy and her team of Directors at Samaritans Walsall last week to hear first-hand about the service they provide as part of the wider work of the Samaritans. I was really...
Warm Spaces Drop In Coffee Mornings Across Aldridge-Brownhills
There are a number of organisations hosting Warm Spaces Drop-In Sessions and Places of Welcome across the constituency, and I enjoyed calling in to Aldridge Methodist Church and Pelsall Community...
Out and About during Recess
Last week Parliament was in recess and so it was a good opportunity to be out and about across the constituency meeting with residents and holding a number of my Pop-Up MP Surgeries. I was also...
Winterley Lane Community Allotments – a true community garden
It was a pleasure to meet representatives of the Winterley Lane Community Allotments - a true community garden that demonstrates the strength of the local community and people are growing together....
Raising Aspirations Assembly at Rushall Primary School
It was lovely to be at Rushall Primary School assembly last week and speak about my role as the local Member of Parliament. I was delighted to speak as part of the assembly series of ‘Raising...
Visiting Altrad RMD Kwickform
I had an excellent visit to Altrad RMD Kwikform in Aldridge recently to hear about the business and how it is planning to develop in the future. With 7 offices in the UK and a further 14 worldwide...
Preserving our Green Belt and advancing a ‘Brownfield First’ development policy – Westminster Hall Debate
I was delighted yesterday to host a debate in Westminster Hall on preserving our Green Belt and advancing a ‘Brownfield First’ development policy. Colleagues from across the political divide came to...
National Apprenticeship Week 2023
Events are taking place this week across England to celebrate the success of apprenticeships and to encourage even more people to choose an apprenticeship as a pathway to a great career. This year’s...
A Place of Welcome at St John’s
I was delighted to catch up with Reverend Lisa Mitchell and volunteers at St John's Church, Walsall Wood last week. It was lovely to hear how their “Places of Welcome” was going and to learn more...