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
The Prime Minister Pays a Visit to Leyland 28th April 2022 Today, I welcomed the Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, to our town. We got out and about door knocking in Earnshaw Bridge ahead of the by election. We both really... Local News
Making sure Lancashire voices are heard on the design, development and delivery of new skills provision 26th April 2022 Teaching new skills is key to ensuring employers can get the right staff people have the opportunity to access skilled jobs Today, along with other Lancashire... Local News
We need Leyland police station to have response officers based in it 23rd April 2022 Number one thing raised with us today is crime and neighbourhood problems. When the police are coming from Chorley or Preston it’s too far. The South Ribble... Local News
Celebrating our Local Businesses and Building Back Better after the Pandemic 20th April 2022 Our local businesses are the heart of our community and they deserve to be celebrated. One of the best bits of my job is getting to meet you guys and hearing... Local News
What a fantastic way to end the week 15th April 2022 We’ve been out each night knocking on doors in preparation for the local elections in May. This is one of the best parts of my job, it’s always lovely to meet... Local News
Local entrepreneur rejuvenating our High Street with a brand-new concept 15th April 2022 Earlier this week, I visited our new Leyland Post Office. I got a real sense of the hustle and bustle of the business. I enjoyed seeing the work that has been... Local News
Mere Sands Wood Nature Reserve is a haven for local wildlife 15th April 2022 I recently visited Mere Sands Wood and it was wonderful to see all of the fab work that the team have been doing and to discuss future plans. We took a stroll... Local News
Progress for Burscough Curves and Midge Hall Station 12th April 2022 Today, along with other local MPs, Lancashire County Councillors, businesses and colleges, I met with Lord McLoughlin, who is Chairman of Transport for the... Local News
Keeping South Ribble roads safe 9th April 2022 A very interesting few hours last night with the inspection team . Impressive cross organisation working & expertise on display. All under the watchful eye of... Local News