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Since becoming the Member of Parliament for Aldridge-Brownhills I have always considered it important to keep in touch with local businesses. So prior to Christmas it was great to catch up again...

It was a pleasure to be back at the Aldridge Sorting Office before Christmas and to once again see all of the hard work being undertaken by our Postmen and women as part of preparing for the...

This year, I once again invited our local photographic and camera clubs to submit photographs for me to consider for my Parliamentary Christmas Card. The invitation was accepted and our local...

Christmas is of course a time to remember and celebrate the birth of Christ. It is also an opportunity to pause for a moment and reflect: to remember those who are elderly, unwell or alone at...

It was lovely to join the Staffordshire Band and residents from across Walsall Wood on Saturday evening at their Christmas Concert at St John’s Church. The band, as many will know, was formed over...

We have some fantastic canals across Aldridge-Brownhills and it was a great pleasure to join representatives of the Canal and River Trust at the end of last week and hear about their latest...

It was lovely to visit the Aldridge Methodist Church Christmas Tree Festival last weekend and the Brownhills Methodist Christmas Tree Festival this weekend. The Brownhills Festival was once again so...

This is the last shopping weekend before Christmas and I know many of you will be out and about on our High Streets and in our Village Centres. This is obviously a very important weekend for our...

With Christmas just around the corner, it was great after a year’s break to once again participate in the Aldridge Methodist Church Christmas Tree Festival. I was once again impressed by the...

I was delighted to call into the Christmas Tree Festival organised by All Saints Parish Church in Streetly. Congratulations and thanks go to Reverend Mandy Walker and all of the organisers for going...