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
Meeting with GPS at Worden Medical Centre 27th January 2024 Talking to local GPs about issues facing doctors and patients. Last week, I met with local Lancashire Cumbria LMCs GPS at Worden Medical Centre to talk about... Local News
Q & A in Penwortham 26th January 2024 £2 billion for the new hospital in South Ribble, apprenticeships, transport improvements and more on the agenda at my Penwortham Q&A - Huge thanks to Cop Lane C... Local News
Giving a talk to the WI 25th January 2024 What an inspiring group of ladies It was an honour to be invited to give a talk to the Women’s Institute at Longton Village Hall. I talked to them about what it... Local News
Meeting with Endeavour Learning Trust 24th January 2024 £50 million Government funding for Wellfield Academy rebuild Amazing to hear that Wellfield Academy officially became a sponsored academy of Endeavour Learning... Local News
Talking about cheap and reliable energy in Parliament 23rd January 2024 Reliable and accessible cheap energy making South Ribble the best place for business It was great to ask about the cheap and reliable energy available locally... Westminster News
Report your flooding issues 21st January 2024 It’s not too late to report your flooding issues before my flood summit. Thank you so much to everyone who has already submitted their flooding issues past and... Local News
Meeting with the Health Secretary 20th January 2024 I had a really good meeting with Health Secretary Victoria Atkins this week. It was a great opportunity to catch up with Victoria about what we need in South... Westminster News
Visit to Monks Training Services in Leyland 19th January 2024 I had a such great chat with Chris from Monks Training Services Ltd in Leyland about skills and apprenticeships. We chatted about the shortage of skills in... Local News
Meeting Owain and Simon from Northern Rail 17th January 2024 Some fantastic developments at Leyland railway station. Fab to catch up with Owain Roberts and Simon Abbott from Northern Rail at the station and chat about... Local News