GPs are ‘Veteran Friendly’
GPs are signing up to become ‘veteran friendly’ under a new national scheme to improve medical care and treatment for former members of the armed services that has been backed by NHS England and the [...]
July 2018
SETA 49th Annual Awards Evening
I was privileged to attend the Southampton Engineering Training Association's (SETA) 49th Annual Awards Evening last night. SETA provides top class engineering apprenticeships and I was hugely impressed with the quality of the young people. [...]
19th Itchen Scout Group Visit Parliament
I do hope the 19th Itchen Scouts enjoyed their recent visit to Parliament! If you would like to visit or know a group that would please contact my London office on 020 7219 5226. [...]
Northam Bridge Bollards
I’ve lived in Southampton for over 50 years and I’ve never seen people parking on Northam Bridge. If the bollards which are being installed are in fact to keep people safe (which incidentally is a [...]
Southampton Children’s Play Association Summer Activities
Southampton Children's Play Association (SCPA) are holding a number of free events during August. Why not see if there is anything local to you?
– Brexit update –
I campaigned for a referendum on our relationship with Europe for over 20 years. I began my political career in the Referendum Party in 1996. I have always been a eurosceptic. I will never forget [...]
Brexit
I haven’t seen the full detail of what was agreed in Chequers but Davis Davis and Steve Baker have and felt they couldn’t support it. I will reserve judgement until I’m fully briefed but I [...]
Careers in the NHS
Nurses in the NHS work on the frontline of healthcare, making a difference to the live of patients each and every day which is why I’m proud to support NHS England’s #WeAreTheNHS campaign to create [...]
Estate Regeneration is Failing under Labour
Southampton City Council are letting people down by not following the Conservatives Estates Regeneration Program.
Armed Forces Day had arrived in Southampton
Southampton’s first Armed Forces Day has kicked off brilliantly! It’s on until 4pm so do get down to Guildhall Square if you haven’t had the chance yet. Well done to the Southampton Veterans Breakfast Club [...]