Financial Support during Lockdown Tuesday, 5 January, 2021 Today Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced £4.6 billion in lockdown grants to help businesses get through the months ahead and to help sustain jobs. Retail, hospitality and leisure grants worth up to £9,000 per property to help businesses through to the Spring. £594 million discretionary fund also made available to support other impacted businesses. This is in addition to £1.1 billion further... Local News
Period Poverty Success 23rd September 2019 I’ve been working with Bloxwich Academy, Asda and The Red Box Project to help tackle period poverty in Bloxwich, Willenhall and Walsall North. I’m delighted... Local News
Armed Training HQ 14th September 2019 I recently had the opportunity to visit the training centre and headquarters for the armed officers of West Midlands Police. The officers are called on to deal... Local News
Meeting the Police Commander 10th September 2019 As part of my campaign against crime, I met with Chief Superintendent Andy Parsons, the local police commander, to talk about policing in Willenhall, Bloxwich... Local News
Walsall North Parliamentary Pub Competition 2019 2nd September 2019 Nominate your favourite pub in Bloxwich, Willenhall and Walsall North! The best pub will be put forward for Parliamentary Pub of the Year 2019, with the top... Local News
Latest on new A&E for Walsall Manor Hospital 24th August 2019 Following my successful campaign to secure £36m of funding for a new A&E department at Manor Hospital I visited the existing A&E department to meet with Ruchi... Local News
Celebrating GCSE Results 22nd August 2019 I stopped by at Willenhall E-ACT Academy and Pool Hayes Academy for GCSE results day. Congratulations to all students and teachers. It was great to meet top... Local News
Aldi is Open! 22nd August 2019 Aldi is open! Thanks to Aldi UK and Olympic gold medalist Katherine Copeland (as well as Aldi super-fan Thomas) for making it such a great event. The new store... Local News
New Willenhall Station Confirmed! 6th August 2019 Brilliant news. A brand new Willenhall Railway Station is set to open in 2021 thanks to £25 million announced by the Government. The money will go towards 5... Local News
Eddie welcomes immediate £2 billion NHS injection 4th August 2019 Eddie has today welcomed a £2bn blitz to help NHS patients and doctors. The doctors, the nurses, the managers of the NHS — they are all doing great things. And... Westminster News