Supporting Jobs and Investment in Southampton
This week I wrote in The Telegraph to argue the case for more investment by the Government in Southampton. You can see the full article which was published here. Let's not forget about the [...]
July 2020
More Funding to Tackle Crime in Southampton
It is great news that Southampton is receiving an additional £550,000 for measures to crack down on crime in the city. The money is coming in the form of a special grant from the [...]
New Cycling Initiatives Announced
Some people have accused me of being anti-cycling which simply isn’t the case. I think people should consider cycling where practical, but motorists should not be left to suffer gridlocked and polluted roads to [...]
Bitterne Police Station to Reopen
It is really good news that Bitterne Police Station will be reopening next year to make room for more police officers at the heart of our community. The Government promised to recruit thousands more [...]
Chancellor’s Summer Statement is Great News for Southampton
The Summer Statement by the Chancellor of the Exchequer announced several important measures which will help protect thousands of jobs in Southampton and help rebuild our economy. The announcements include cutting VAT on hospitality [...]