MEN’S SHED Friday, 10 May, 2024 “Retired men still have a lot to give” - that was the comment that stood out for me at the Berkeley based Cotswold Men’s Shed and I couldn't agree more. The Men’s Shed movement is so important. Thank you to everyone involved for all you do, you are all ace. Please look out for their work at WWT Slimbridge and local fairs like Berkeley Christmas market and please look up the charity Legs4Africa as... Local News
THE OLD NEIGHBOURHOOD INN 30th April 2024 I am proud to support the community campaigners who are working their socks off to try to save the Old Neighbourhood Inn pub. I believe this is an exceptional... Local News
DEFENCE QUESTIONS 29th April 2024 Last week I urged the government to give new contracts to small defence businesses in places like Stroud now that spending on the military is set to rise. We... Local NewsWestminster News
SNJ COLUMN 29th April 2024 Concerns about planning continue to be raised with me by local people and parish or town councils. This is about development in the wrong places without the... Local News
GL11 COMMUNITY HUB INITIATIVE 29th April 2024 Free blood pressure checks on the go is a brilliant imitative by GL11 Community Hub. Once my checks were done, the results were then fed into my own doctors... Local News
FORTNIGHTLY E-NEWS UPDATE 29th April 2024 The latest issue of my fortnightly e-news update is out now. To read and subscribe https://mailchi.mp/parliament/lateapril Local NewsWestminster News
HEALTH QUESTIONS 29th April 2024 My question to the Minister about the GP partnership model and how our GPs need support, the removal of bureaucracy and the opening up of funding pots, rather... Local NewsWestminster News
NIGHT ANGELS 27th April 2024 Thank you to the brilliant Night Angels team for having me join you on shift last night. The work you do is phenomenal and we are very blessed to have you in... Local News
STELLER SYSTEMS 26th April 2024 It was brilliant to visit Steller Systems in Nailsworth, an independent consultancy practice specialising in Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering. We had... Local News
MY WEEK AS YOUR LOCAL MP 26th April 2024 People often ask me about how I split my time between Westminster and the Stroud district so I have done a short video to explain my week as your local MP. Local NewsWestminster News