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
Having a dance class at Dance Syndrome 11th November 2023 Last week, I had my ever first ballet lesson with @dancesyndromeuk, a local community dance group. I was invited by Becky Rich, the group's spokesperson and... Local News
Meeting at Cavity Extraction 10th November 2023 A business helping people lower their energy bills here locally, was a great conversation. Cavity Extraction Ltd fix poorly installed cavity wall insulation... Local News
Meeting with the Chancellor pressing for investment in the North West 25th October 2023 Meeting with the Chancellor today along with other Lancashire and Cumbria colleagues pressing for investment in the North West and making sure that we get our... Westminster News
Interview with Brian from Radio Leyland 12th October 2023 A bit of a marathon chat with Brian on Radio Leyland at St Mary's Community Centre in Leyland. Probably caused a bit of an editing headache with a 40 minute... Local News
Local benefits for South Ribble with funds released from HS2 for Network North 11th October 2023 Lots of you have been emailing asking about the local benefits of the Prime Minister's announcement of Network North last week. It's a huge investment with £19... Westminster News
Q&A meeting in Leyland 6th October 2023 After my summer of surgeries around the constituency I wanted to kick off autumn with a bigger Q&A event where I could meet with Leyland locals to talk about... Local News
Meeting Guide Dogs at Conservative Party Conference 5th October 2023 Famously man's best friend but also an essential lifeline for people with visual impairment. Another fantastic organisation you asked me to meet at Conservative... Local News
New investment in South Ribble announced by Prime Minister 4th October 2023 We are in line for a share of the new £2.5 billion North Local Integrated Transport Settlement. On the roads, there is likely to be extra funding to complete... Local News
More good news for buses in Lancashire 28th September 2023 Alongside the #GetAroundfor£2 scheme lowering bus fares, the Government has announced more than £2 million extra funding for Lancashire as part of the Bus... Local News