Coffee Morning and Q+A Monday, 14 July, 2025 Thank you to everyone who joined my coffee morning and Q&A with local councillors Dan, Seb and Richard. We covered a wide range of local issues - from The Raven redevelopment and solar farms to planning concerns, the move towards unitary councils, and even allergy policies in schools. Always great to hear directly from residents in Droitwich. Local News
Save the Local Pub Petition 13th June 2025 👊 We’re standing up for your local. 📉 Rising costs. ❌ More red tape. 🏡 Too many pubs are closing - help us fight back. Sign the petition 👉 savethelocal.com Westminster News
Assisted Dying Bill Debate 13th June 2025 📍 I'm in Parliament today for the debate on the Assisted Dying Bill, where we're discussing a number of proposed amendments. I still have serious reservations... Westminster News
Statement on the Spending Review 12th June 2025 I am deeply concerned by the Labour Government’s Spending Review, which I believe represents a “spend now, tax later” approach that risks leaving families... Westminster News
Spending Review 11th June 2025 📢 Today, Rachel Reeves announced her spending plans, and let’s be clear: this is a spend now, tax later agenda. 💸 She’s already hiked taxes and debt, and now... Westminster News
Winter Fuel U-turn 11th June 2025 Keir Starmer finally bowed to political pressure from the Conservatives and reversed his cut to the Winter Fuel Payment, having previously defended a policy... Westminster News
Central One Salad & Sandwich Deli 9th June 2025 It was a pleasure to pop into the new Central One Sandwich & Deli and meet owner Paul, who’s running a fantastic local business right in the heart of the... Local News
Voting to Protect Agricultural Land From Solar Development 9th June 2025 I recently voted to protect high-quality agricultural land, also known as Best and Most Versatile (BMV) land from inappropriate solar development. I supported... Westminster News
Evesham Adventure Playground 8th June 2025 It was a pleasure to visit Kath and David at the Evesham Adventure Playground. From breakfast clubs and after-school care to holiday plays schemes and even bike... Local News
Rik Mayall Comedy Festival 7th June 2025 We're coming to the end of the Rik Mayall Comedy Festival and what a great event it has been... Well done to everyone involved in making this happen. And what a... Local News