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From Wendy Morton MP
A Card Fit for the Queen and designed by you!
As part of our Platinum Jubilee celebrations in Aldridge-Brownhills, I have written to our local Primary Schools to invite children to design a card for The Queen. The winning design will then be...
Aged 14-19?
Whether you know where you’re headed in the future or not, knowing the work and study choices available to you is a great place to start. The ‘Get the Jump’ Skills for Life content hub has been...
The Birmingham Commonwealth Games – You can get involved!
With the Birmingham Commonwealth Games fast approaching there are still ways you can get involved! For example: You can now nominate a Batonbearer for the @birminghamcg22 Queen’s Baton Relay in...
A New Medal for our Armed Forces
I was really pleased to see Her Majesty The Queen give approval last week for a new Medal for Personnel from our Armed Forces. To recognise all those who were involved in “Operation Pitting”,...
Holocaust Memorial Day 2022
Every year January 27th marks Holocaust Memorial Day and once again I am pleased to reaffirm my commitments to honour those who were murdered, to reflect on their experiences and the inhuman...
The NHS can help you get your feet back on the ground
I am pleased to support NHS England as they launch a campaign to promote NHS mental health services. We all need help sometimes and the NHS is encouraging anyone experiencing feelings such as...
Employment is UP!
As we Build Back Better, our priority is getting people into good, high skilled jobs, and helping businesses to thrive. The latest figures show that the number of payroll employees rose in December...
Thank you to the Vaccination Team at the Saddlers Centre in Walsall.
Thank you to the Vaccination Team at the Saddlers Centre in Walsall. It was great to call by last week and meet with some of the staff and Walsall Together Partnership Team to thank them for their...
The First Anniversary of “Ask for ANI” offering a lifeline for victims of Domestic Abuse
Last year the Government announced it’s “Ask for ANI” initiative in pharmacies and created a lifeline scheme for victims of domestic abuse. The “Ask for ANI” codeword scheme enables those at risk or...
Parliament hears of our anger and frustration at the PCC plans to close Aldridge Police Station
The decision by the elected West Midlands Police & Crime Commissioner to close Aldridge Police Station is simply wrong and rides rough shod over our local communities. Last week I joined...