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 Budget supports families 9th March 2024 The Budget helps families by letting them keep more of their money. I’m happy to see that this week’s Budget supports families, so they can save more of their... Westminster News
Nominate an inspirational woman to come to a number 10 reception 8th March 2024 Today is International Women’s Day. The day is an important world-wide event and I would like to mark it by finding a woman from the constituency who has done... Westminster News
Happy World Book Day 7th March 2024 Today celebrates the magic and joy of reading books, with children dressing up as their favourite characters and talking about books in school. Every child in... Westminster News
Budget announcement 6th March 2024 Today’s budget announced a £20 billion package of tax cuts and support for workers, low income families, pensioners, businesses, the NHS and the hospitality... Westminster News
Supermarkets launch ‘Best of British’ section for online shoppers 5th March 2024 This follows Dr Luke Evans - MP for Bosworth's open letter signed by myself and other cross-Party MPs in August 2023, calling on supermarkets to highlight the... Westminster News
Improved access to dental services 4th March 2024 How are we improving access to dental services? One of the things I hear from people in letters and meetings is how important access to a dentist is, so I am... Westminster News
Day of Reflection 3rd March 2024 Today marks the fourth annual Day of Reflection to honour and remember all those who lost their lives during the pandemic. As we pause to reflect, my thoughts... Westminster News
Increase in GP appointments 2nd March 2024 The Government has fulfilled its promise of 50 million more GP appointments in England. In South Ribble there has been a 19% increase in GP appointments. I am... Westminster News
Busy day in South Ribble today 1st March 2024 I had a very busy and productive day in and out of the office today. I helped constituents at my weekly surgery, I judged a year 5 public speaking competition... Local News
