Project Gigabit begins in South East Cambridgeshire Tuesday, 20 February, 2024 I have been pressing for better connectivity in South East Cambridgeshire since even before I was elected as the local Member of Parliament, and in the years following, I have repeatedly supported Cambridgeshire to be first in the queue for any rollout. It was therefore exciting to join Cityfibre on Friday in Fen Ditton, where works have begun to install lightning-fast broadband as part of the... Local News
More funding for Cambridgeshire police 19th February 2024 Cambridgeshire Constabulary is currently at record capacity, with over 1,700 officers in post. With more officers on the beat, we have seen a 30% reduction in... Local News
More government funds for football clubs in South East Cambridgeshire 13th February 2024 We know that physical activity is good for both our physical and mental health, which is why the Government has set out an ambitious Get Active Strategy to get... Local News
Helping King's Ely pupils with their debating skills 12th February 2024 Pupils from King's Ely recently debated the topical proposition, “This House believes that the sale of cigarettes should be banned” as part of my annual South... Local News
Working with Haddenham Parish Council on road safety 10th February 2024 I recently met with the Chair of Haddenham Parish Council to discuss how I can help them to secure better speed enforcement measures and a weight limit for the... Local News
Witchford Village College come to Westminster 9th February 2024 The Education and Engagement Centre in Parliament offers a range of engaging sessions about democracy and public life for children up and down the country. I... Local News
Cambridgeshire local councils receive above-inflation budget increases 8th February 2024 Our local authorities provide services that people rely on – from our schools, to our social services and roads. It is therefore important that they receive the... Local News
Government NHS Dental Recovery Plan released 7th February 2024 The Government’s new NHS Dental Recovery Plan will deliver 2.5 million additional NHS dental appointments over the next year to help people get the care they... Local News
New 'Pharmacy First' approach to create 10 million GP appointments annually 6th February 2024 Our pharmacies already play such an important role in meeting the health needs of our local communities, but last week, the Government announced reforms to... Local News
Welcoming the Health Minister to the new Cancer Research Hospital 5th February 2024 Today, I welcomed Health Minister, Lord Markham, to Cambridge Biomedical Campus to mark the start of enabling works on Cambridge Cancer Research Hospital. The... Local News