FODDC Votes to Increase Parking Charges by 100% 23rd February 2024 Last night the Forest of Dean District Council voted to increase every car parking charge except the first hour by 100%. The Green Party, the Labour Party and... Local News
Government Plans to Deliver 2.5 Million Dental Appointments 21st February 2024 Everyone who needs NHS dentistry should be able to access it to keep their teeth and mouths healthy, but I know there have been challenges here in the Forest of... Articles
Council's Car Parking Charges - Update 21st February 2024 Tomorrow, the Forest of Dean District Council will meet to vote on their budget and your council tax for 2024/25. At the meeting, the proposals to dramatically... Local News
The Future of Cannop Ponds 21st February 2024 I am very pleased that Forestry England has listened to my constituents’ views, expressed in their consultation on the future of Cannop Ponds. The new plans... Local News
NHS Dental Recovery Plan 16th February 2024 I am pleased to welcome the Government’s announcement of the NHS National Dental Recovery Plan which will benefit my constituents in the Forest of Dean. The... Local News
Local Government Finance Settlement 2024-25 14th February 2024 Last year the Conservative Government was successful in halving inflation from its peak of 11.1 per cent to 4 per cent, however, we recognise that organisations... Articles
Visiting The Wesley - Forest of Dean Community and Arts Centre 13th February 2024 I recently visited the The Wesley - Forest of Dean Community and Arts Centre in Cinderford, to see the progress being made with the regeneration of the building... Local News
Levelling Up Fund Quarterly Board Meeting - February 2024 9th February 2024 This morning I was pleased to attend the Quarterly Programme Board meeting for the delivery of the £20 million Levelling Up Fund investment in the Forest of... Articles
Lydney Primary Care - Update 8th February 2024 I am pleased to note that plans for a new primary care facility in Lydney have recently reached their next stage. Severnbank Surgery and Lydney Health Centre... Local News