Local primary schools visit Parliament 25th September 2023 Parliament is a fantastic educational resource where students can learn all about British politics. The Parliamentary Education Centre, opened in July 2015... Local News
Digital Household Grant 22nd September 2023 In a rural constituency like the Forest of Dean, it is especially important that the local MP speaks up to ensure that residents are provided with the best... Local News
Meeting with Suntory in Parliament 22nd September 2023 It was a pleasure to meet the team from Suntory Beverage & Food at The Food & Drink Federation’s event in Parliament last week. As a major employer in my... Local News
Back British Farming Day 2023 13th September 2023 Today is #backbritishfarming Day. A day to celebrate our farmers and growers and to thank them for the food and drink that they provide to us. Here in the... Local News
Strengthening the Forest’s social care sector 13th September 2023 I know so many of us have faced tough challenges and difficult decisions when it comes to the care of our friends and loved ones. In my role as the Forest’s MP... Local News
Levelling Up Fund Quarterly Board Meeting - September 2023 1st September 2023 This morning, I was pleased to attend the Levelling Up Programme Board meeting at The Growth Hub in Mitcheldean. I heard updates from partners at Hartpury... Local News
New funding for Gunns Mill Furnace in Mitcheldean 30th August 2023 I am very pleased to hear that Historic England has awarded a grant of £31,020 to the Forest of Dean Building Preservation Trust to help repair Gunns Mill... Local News
Visit to Suntory Beverage & Food 29th August 2023 I recently had the pleasure of visiting the Royal Forest Factory in Coleford again - the home base for the production of Lucozade and Ribena. I have been... Local News
Tibberton Show 2023 22nd August 2023 On Saturday afternoon, I paid a visit to the annual Tibberton Show at Taynton and Tibberton Village Hall. The weather was kind, after a rain shower in the... Local News