Our Social Infrastructure is Disappearing 18 Sep 2023 Figures released this week show that in the first six months of 2023 almost 400…
Raac and Asbestos in Schools 04 Sep 2023 This week saw another jaw dropping example of incompetence of this current government with the…
Commiserations to the Lionesses’ 25 Aug 2023 Like millions of other across the country on Sunday morning I nervously sat down to…
Two-Child Limit Statement 18 Jul 2023 Please find below the contents of a letter I wrote to Sir Keir Starmer outlining…
Save our Ticket Offices 18 Jul 2023 The announcement that Morpeth Train Station ticket office is set to close is yet another…
Community Support in Bedlington 04 Apr 2023 On Friday I spent the day in Bedlington talking to people in the community and…
The Spring Budget simply isn’t good enough 23 Mar 2023 I am delighted at the news that Ashington will receive over £16m in funding to…
Empty Homes Week 03 Mar 2023 Last week was national Empty Homes Week, a campaign set up to raise awareness about…
The North East Devolution Deal Must Only Be The Beginning 21 Feb 2023 Over the new year it was announced that a devolution deal has been agreed for…