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Easter Bank Holiday Greetings

Happy Easter Bank Holiday to all my constituents!  

My offices will be closed on Good Friday and Easter Monday and will reopen on Tuesday 02 April 2024.   

HRH Queen Camilla Visits Shrewsbury

Thousands of well-wishers lined Shrewsbury streets today (27 March 2023) to greet HRH Queen Camilla.  Her Royal Highness had a tour of the town's farmers' market in The Square before heading to the recently restored Flaxmill Maltings where she met with volunteers and unveiled a plaque to commemor

Shrewsbury Prepares for Royal Visit

My thanks to the street cleaners, window cleaners and all those involved in preparing Shrewsbury Town Centre this morning in readiness for the royal visit later this week.   

Visit to Severndale Academy in Shrewsbury

Today (22 March 2024) I had a very informative visit to the Monkmoor Campus of the Severndale Academy which is part of the Learning Community Trust, a multi academy trust working across Shropshire and Telford.  The staff at Severndale work hard to ensure that the needs of all of its pupils are tr

Plastic Pollution - My Response to Constituents

Thank you to constituents that have contacted me about plastic pollution.  The Resources and Waste Strategy for England sets out the Government’s plans to reduce, reuse, and recycle more plastic and Ministers have committed to work towards all plastic packaging on the market being recyclable or r

Shropshire Chamber of Commerce Launch 'Going For Growth' Manifesto

I had the pleasure of meeting Ruth Ross, Chief Executive of Shropshire Chamber of Commerce today (20 March 2024) who had travelled to Westminster for the official launch of a new manifesto designed to drive business prosperity across all corners of Shropshire.

Meeting with Severn Trent Chief Executive

I had a very successful meeting with the Chief Executive Officer and Financial Officer of Severn Trent Water who came to the House of Commons to announce an investment of £250M to clean up our local rivers.  

Planning Approval For Riverside Park

Shropshire Council’s Planning Committee has today (Tuesday 5 March 2024) voted to approve the first stage of the Smithfield Riverside regeneration project in Shrewsbury, enabling the delivery of a landmark new public park.