Update on the Tram Bridge Tuesday, 21 May, 2024 Fantastic to see that work on the Tram Bridge is starting soon. The new structure links Preston city centre and South Ribble over the River Ribble. This project will be delivered by Preston City Council using part of the Government’s £20m Levelling Up funding allocation from the Department of Levelling Up Housing and Communities (DLUHC), together with an additional £1 million funding from... Local News
Online Government tool to report feeling unsafe 20th May 2024 StreetSafe is part of the government's work to make communities safer. This online tool lets you report places where you don’t feel safe. It's easy to use and... Westminster News
Meeting with Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board 19th May 2024 Chatting about the new hospital. Great catch up with Kevin Lavery Chief Executive of Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board (ICB). We talked about... Local News
Talking to a school in Leyland about the importance of reading 18th May 2024 Enjoyed meeting the children from Leyland Methodist School. We had a chat about how great books are and I donated some books that I was given by World Book Day... Local News
Friday surgeries 17th May 2024 Here to help with local and national issues or questions. I hold surgeries to meet people most Fridays. Quite a few people came to see me today, with a range of... Local News
Asking mental health question in Parliament 16th May 2024 Thanks to scientific research, there is an emerging picture of the biological causes of common mental health conditions. This week I asked the Secretary of... Local News
Surgical hub at Chorley Hospital 15th May 2024 We are lucky to have one of only eight surgical hubs in our local hospital. Many thanks to Andrew Stephenson MP for visiting to see the great work being done... Local News
Local Dementia Support Resources 14th May 2024 Local Dementia Support Resources Support for people living with dementia, and those who care for them, is something very close to my heart. I used to work in an... Local News
Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board and Workwell pilot 13th May 2024 Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board ICB) is leading the WorkWell pilot alongside local job centres and support services. It's important that... Local News
Meeting at North & Western Lancashire Chamber of Commerce 12th May 2024 Looking into abnormal load restrictions on our roads. Met with North & Western Lancashire Chamber of Commerce and local businesses Ainscough Crane Hire, Hi-Line... Local News