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From Wendy Morton MPAct of Remembrance
As Britain fell silent on the 11th hour, of the 11th day, of the 11th month, I was honoured to be invited to join staff and students once again at Brownhills Ormiston Academy for their Act of...
Clocking Up the Miles – Annual RBL Poppy Ride
I was delighted to take part in the Annual Poppy Ride on behalf of The Royal British Legion Annual Poppy Ride. The charity bike ride was once again held in Portcullis House, Parliament and pitched...
Backing British Farming
I am always happy to bang the drum for British farming and highlight the important contribution to the economy, jobs, the environment and communities that farming, and the food and drinks industry...
Preparing for our Act of Remembrance – Aldridge Poppy Concert
It was a pleasure to join Tam Miller, organisers from the Royal British Legion Poppy Appeal Aldridge Area and Aldridge Rotary at the Poppy Concert held last week at Aldridge Methodist Church,...
CALLING FOR AN END TO PUPPY SMUGGLING
Last week I attended an event organised by Dogs Trust at the House of Commons where the charity called on the Government to take urgent action to end the cruel practice of Puppy Smuggling. The...
Out & About across Aldridge-Brownhills
I was pleased to be able to join local Councillors at their Surgery at Streetly Library this weekend. It is always good to be out and about across my Aldridge-Brownhills constituency, meeting with...
Aldridge Branch Royal British Legion
After a 3-year absence due to Covid-19 it was lovely last weekend to attend the Partridge-Smail Royal British Legion Dinner organised by the Aldridge RBL Branch. Held in honour of the late Mr David...
Covid Vaccine Booster Programme
Vaccination is the best protection against COVID and flu this winter. If you're eligible for an autumn booster and haven't had it yet, please come forward as soon as you can - I was pleased to have...
Seeking commitment to a Brownfield First development policy
In Prime Minister’s Questions this week I asked the Prime Minister for a commitment that the Government will and help my Aldridge-Brownhills constituents protect our precious Green Belt and Open...
Winter Fuel Payment reminder!
In the UK, most households with someone aged 66 or above between 19th and 25th September 2022 are entitled to help towards their energy costs under the Government's Winter Fuel Payment scheme. This...