Gigabit-speed broadband coverage up to 80% in South East Cambs Monday, 13 May, 2024 ‘Project Gigabit’ is the Government’s flagship £5 billion programme to enable hard-to-reach communities to access lightning-fast gigabit-capable broadband. Alongside neighbouring parliamentary colleagues, I have made the case for better connectivity in Cambridgeshire for several years, and was proud that our county was selected as one of the first areas in the country to benefit. Latest data from... Local News
South East Cambridgeshire Schools Debating Competition 2023 27th April 2023 It’s often said debate is the mark of a healthy democracy. I think that’s absolutely true. Debate means free speech, the critical exchange of ideas, and... Articles
Update on Project Gigabit 21st April 2023 I recently spoke to CityFibre, who have been awarded a £69 million contract to deliver lightning fast broadband for 45,000 homes in Cambridgeshire under the... Local News
South East Cambridgeshire Volunteer Awards Evening 20th April 2023 On Thursday 20th April, I welcomed nominees of my “South East Cambridgeshire Volunteer Awards”, along with their respective guests, to the Palace of Westminster... Local News
Visit to Voluntary Community Action East Cambs 15th April 2023 Thank you to the Voluntary Community Action East Cambs for the warm welcome earlier this week! They are involved with the East Cambs Social Car Scheme and the... Local News
Visit to Harry Specters 14th April 2023 What a sweet treat to visit Harry Specters! The social enterprise is based in Ely, and crafts award-winning chocolates. The business offers employment, free... Local News
Official Opening of the Viva Theatre 13th April 2023 Congratulations to the Viva Theatre on their official opening by HRH The Duke of Edinburgh! It was a pleasure to join you on your special day. Local News
Visit to Fulbourn Primary School 8th April 2023 I met many budding artists on my recent visit to Fulbourn Primary School! The Parent Teacher and Friends Association are running an exciting project, inviting... Local News
Update on Sunnica 7th April 2023 After six months of local engagement, the Planning Inspectorate closed the examination period of the Sunnica application on 28 March. This marks the end of the... Local News
Beaches Community Car Service 6th April 2023 Mike Dean and a team of volunteers run the Beaches Community Car Service, providing low-cost transport to those in need to attend social or medical appointments... Local News