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Celebrating National Apprenticeship Week

Today marks the start of National Apprenticeship Week – Apprenticeships are a great way to develop and learn practical skills in the work place, all whilst still learning and gaining qualifications!

The King's recent diagnosis

I was so sorry to hear the news that King Charles has been diagnosed with a form of cancer, says Buckingham Palace.

It is not prostate cancer, but was discovered during his recent treatment for an enlarged prostate.

He will postpone public engagements at this time.

Vehicle caught fly-tipping - do you know who it is?

Walsall Grime Fighters are offering a £500 reward for information leading to the identification and prosecution of the people using this vehicle to fly-tip waste across #Walsall and notably #Willenhall.

If you know where it is parked, let them know by emailing:

Today is Time to Talk Day

Today is ‘Time to Talk Day’ – a day to talk to your loved ones about their mental health and how they’re feeling. Please take the time to reach out to your neighbours, loved ones and colleagues and check in!

Minor Illnesses can now be treated eat your pharmacy!

From today you will be able to get treatment for the following common illnesses from your local pharmacy without a prescription: sore throat, earache, sinusitis, impetigo, shingles, infected insect bites and uncomplicated UTIs

New measures to ban zombie-style knives

In recent years, I've been campaigning for the ban on dangerous knives and weapons, backing the Express & Star campaign and lobbying ministers on an issue that I know is important to our communities across Bloxwich, Willenhall and Walsall North

Launch of the YMCA Manifesto

Immediately before I was elected as an MP, I worked for YMCA Birmingham, a charity supporting young people at risk of homelessness.

Many of the young people supported by the charity had experienced chaotic lives prior to arriving at our door.

Fairy Good Cakes returns to Bloxwich

Fairy Good Cakes is back in Bloxwich and on the Beechdale this weekend

Last Saturday, Amanda completely sold out of all her cakes and bakes on the Beechdale so she’s back again this Saturday at 1pm on the Magic Lantern car park to serve anyone who might have missed out!

Walsall Wellbeing Directory Now Available

Across Walsall we have several support services to help people with lots of things from their finances to improving digital skills, as well as meeting new people, education and training and much more!