Aylburton and Ruardean Carnivals 8th July 2023 A day of carnivals across the Forest of Dean this Saturday. I started off at Aylburton Carnival and arrived in time to watch the excellent procession. This year... Local News
Welcoming Ribena to Parliament 6th July 2023 Suntory Beverage & Food is one of the leading soft drinks businesses in the UK and their factory in Coleford, home to Ribena, has sustained many skilled jobs in... Westminster News
75 years of the NHS 5th July 2023 Today marks 75 years of the National Health Service. Treating over a million people a day in England, the NHS touches all of our lives. The NHS has delivered... Articles
Visit to the Asha Centre in Flaxley 30th June 2023 The Forest of Dean has many great businesses and organisations based within its beautiful landscape, which I as its Member of Parliament am very fortunate to be... Local News
Raising the Forest of Dean’s role in supporting Ukraine at the G7 Transport Ministers’ Summit 28th June 2023 Last week I returned from Japan where I had the privilege of representing the UK at the G7 Transport Ministers’ Summit. I met with my counterparts from six of... Articles
Armed Forces Day 2023 24th June 2023 Today is Armed Forces Day . Armed Forces Day is a chance to show our support for the men and women who make up the Armed Forces community, from currently... Local News
Plaque unveiling to commemorate the reclamation of Tidenham Tunnel 23rd June 2023 It was a pleasure to unveil today a National Railway Heritage plaque to commemorate the reclamation of Tidenham Tunnel. This award is in recognition of years of... Local News
Four million more people in work since 2010 21st June 2023 New figures show that nearly 2.8 million people are in work across the South West, an increase of almost 300,000 since 2010, as the Conservatives mark four... Articles
Government launches strategy to unleash rural opportunity 14th June 2023 Last week the Government launched its ‘Unleashing Rural Opportunity’ strategy which sets out initiatives being taken forward to unlock the potential of our... Articles