Stockport Express Column: Budget boost for constituents Wednesday, 20 March, 2024 Four-months on from the Autumn Statement in November 2023, the Chancellor Jeremy Hunt delivered his latest budget to Parliament with more tax cuts and support for families. With pensioners already benefitting from the triple-lock which will see pensions increase by 8.5% in April, the budget gave a welcome boost to people across our area. On top of last years 10.1% increase this means the pension... Local News
Pownall Green Primary School Summer Fair 14th July 2018 As schools are finishing for Summer, I had the pleasure of celebrating with a lifetime supply of cake as a bake off judge at Pownall Green Primary School's... Local News
Lum Head Primary School visit to Parliament 10th July 2018 It was an absolute pleasure to welcome pupils from Lum Head Primary School to Parliament today. They took a tour of the historic Palace of Westminster, and also... Westminster News
Celebrating 'Equaliteas' with Bramhall & Woodford Girlguiding 30th June 2018 As one of the 490 women to be elected to the House of Commons since 1918, I’ve taken great pleasure in seeing the centenary of the Representation of the People... Local News
Community Festivals 30th June 2018 Community spirit was well and truly on display this weekend, with Gatley, Bramhall, and Heald Green all holding their community festivals! I had a fantastic... Local News
Equaliteas in Bramhall 30th June 2018 This morning I had a great time at Bramhall Festival and also enjoyed a cuppa and chat with Bramhall and Woodford Girlguiding, hosting their wonderful... Local News
Barnes Village Development 29th June 2018 For many years since it closed in 1999, the site of the old Barnes Hospital in Cheadle became an eye sore in desperate need of a use, and I recently took a tour... Local News
Happy Birthday NHS 27th June 2018 For most people like me, the NHS has been there for many of the good times as well as the difficult times in our lives, and next week will mark 70 years since... Westminster News
Backing the Upskirting Ban 18th June 2018 Mobile phones are a must-have in today’s world, enabling us to stay connected and share images at the touch of a button. However, the ability to take a quick... Westminster News
Volunteers' Week 8th June 2018 Volunteers’ week takes place during the first week of June every year, and celebrates the people who give up their time to contribute to valuable causes in... Local News