What a momentous day for English sport! A huge congratulations to England Women for winning the Rugby World Cup — what a performance. I...

I recently met Adam and Tina at Leeways Packaging Services Ltd , a local packing solutions business employing nearly 150 people here in...

The Roost & The Cowshed Cottage have BOTH won the Visit England ROSE Award 2025! These businesses represent the excellent hospitality on...

Another Day, Another Set of Roadworks… and Another Letter. For the second time in two days, I've had to write to Gloucestershire County...

I've written to Gloucestershire County Council  about the traffic chaos in Coleford caused by temporary lights at the Gloucester Road /...

This is not a party political or even general political post, but something my team and I are participating in to help raise vital funds...

Supporting families with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) is a top priority for me. My casework team, in partnership...

This week, I spoke in Parliament at the Second Reading of the Sentencing Bill. As a former police officer, I’ve seen for myself how our...

Today is International Equal Pay Day – a reminder that women still earn less than men, with the global pay gap at around 20% and...

Next Thursday, 25th September, I’ll be holding a Coffee Morning in Newent. It’s a chance to drop in, have a chat with me and my casework...

Yesterday in the Chamber, I raised an issue that has been brought to me by many in the policing community — how we can better recognise...

As you will have seen, the Labour Party is currently electing a new deputy leader. I have spoken to or heard from the candidates, and...

Today is Back British Farming Day, and an opportunity to thank the many farmers who continue to ensure British farming thrives within the...

Today, we come together as a community—to raise awareness, to listen, and to speak openly about suicide. We are so lucky to have a...

Thank you to everyone who works and volunteers in our incredible emergency services, including ambulance crew members and 999 emergency...

I recently visited Tudor Farmhouse Hotel & Restaurant  and spoke with their owner, Hari, as part of my visit supporting UKHospitality ....

Today I met with the Minister of State for School Standards, Catherine McKinnell, alongside a group of MPs, to discuss SEND and the...

I have joined over 75 cross-party MPs in signing a letter urging action on Fujitsu’s continued eligibility for public contracts following...

This month, working parents will be entitled to 30 hours of government-funded childcare – saving up to £7,500 a year and giving children...

Great to visit Precious Hands SEND Support & Therapies  today to discuss supporting children with additional needs, the PTUK Child Mental...