Midge Hall Station Debate in Parliament Thursday, 18 April, 2024 I continue to fight for the reopening of Midge Hall Station and the removal of the buffers at Ormskirk. We need a route from Preston to Liverpool without having to go via Wigan. I requested a debate to raise the issue and this took place yesterday. Damien Moore, The MP for Southport, also spoke to argue for reinstating the Burscough Curves. The key to reopening Midge Hall, where trains stop but... Westminster News
Meeting Men in Sheds in Parliament 26th March 2024 UK Men's Sheds Association are a fantastic group who are doing important work. It was great to meet Allan, who is our local representative, in Parliament this... Westminster News
Community Ownership Fund is now open 25th March 2024 Round 4, Window 1 of the Community Ownership Fund is now open. It’s fantastic to hear that the Community Ownership Fund is open again for applications. Local... Local News
Fantastic schools in the constituency 24th March 2024 Well done to everyone who works hard in our local schools to ensure that the children have the best possible education. A huge amount of work is being done... Local News
Busy Friday in the constituency 22nd March 2024 Stopping off at one of my favourite cafes Another busy Friday in the constituency today. I visited Lancashire Police HQ at Hutton this morning, helped... Local News
Transport question in Parliament today 21st March 2024 I continue to fight for the removal of the buffers at Ormskirk and the reopening of Midge Hall Station. I asked a question about it in Parliament today. Watch... Westminster News
Inflation has fallen to 3.4% 20th March 2024 A year ago, inflation was 11.1%. Global factors including Covid and the war in Ukraine hiked up inflation and we made it our priority to halve inflation... Westminster News
Flood summit 20th March 2024 For the first time in South Ribble all the agencies with the responsibility to address flooding have been brought together in my office in Leyland to go through... Local News
New football legislation introduced today 19th March 2024 Football is nothing without its fans We have both Preston North End Football Club and Blackburn Rovers on our doorstep. I’m delighted that legislation has been... Westminster News
Nominate an inspirational woman to come to a number 10 reception 18th March 2024 Don’t forget to nominate an inspirational woman from the constituency to join me at a special event at Number 10. You can email your nominations to me at... Local News