SNJ COLUMN Monday, 4 December, 2023 THE Autumn Statement has been examined and digested now by the financial experts so I thought I would explain some of the main points and what they mean for people and businesses across Stroud district. The Chancellor’s 2% cut in National Insurance from 12% to 10% was the headline grabber. It means a £450 tax cut for the average worker and it will benefit 27 million people. The pension triple lock... Local News
SNJ COLUMN 13th November 2023 Many thanks to all those communities across the district who organised bonfire night events and to the fire service who kept a watchful eye, including the Five... Local News
REMEMBRANCE SUNDAY 12th November 2023 It is an honour to attend a number of Remembrance services and lay wreaths across our district today in memory of those who have served our country. I attended... Local News
GLOUCESTERSHIRE CONSTABULARY’S REMEMBRANCE SERVICE 11th November 2023 Yesterday I attended Gloucestershire Constabulary’s Remembrance Service alongside some of my fellow Gloucestershire MPs, the Chief Constable, Rod Hansen and our... Local News
POPPIES TO PADDINGTON 11th November 2023 I was honoured to place a remembrance wreath on the train at Stonehouse this morning as part of the #PoppiesToPaddington journey. This brilliant initiative is... Local News
TICKET OFFICE CLOSURES 9th November 2023 I am very pleased that the government has listened and has asked train operators to withdraw their ticket office closure proposals. The number of ticket office... Local NewsWestminster News
GARDEN OF REMEMBRANCE 8th November 2023 Today I planted a cross in the House of Commons Garden of Remembrance in memory of the many brave men and women from across Stroud, the Valleys and Vale who... Westminster News
THE KING’S SPEECH 8th November 2023 Yesterday I had the huge honour of playing a role in the State Opening of Parliament in seconding the Loyal Address which thanked the King for his speech. I am... Local NewsWestminster News
KINGS STANLEY SURGERY SESSION 7th November 2023 A big thank you for everyone that came to my Kings Stanley MP surgery session last Friday. I spoke to a wide variety of local people on a range of different... Local News
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