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
Update on Burdett House 5th August 2020 Over recent weeks I have been contacted by the families of residents at Burdett House, a retirement and assisted living facility in Histon run by the charity... Local News
Have your say on the North East Cambridge Area Action Plan 4th August 2020 The draft North East Cambridge Area Action Plan is open for consultation and the Greater Cambridge Shared Planning Service wants to hear your views about the... Local News
COVID's Community volunteers 31st July 2020 So many people have helped out others in so many ways during the pandemic. I was so pleased to have an opportunity to meet with a few of those who have gone... Local News
Visit to Ely Foodbank 30th July 2020 Last week I visited the Ely Foodbank to meet with volunteers and to help parcel up some food. It was great to see how they are using technology to improve their... Local News
2020 Parliamentary Debating Competition 28th July 2020 The Parliamentary Debating Competition is an annual highlight for me, and despite COVID, this year's competition still went ahead virtually. This year's topic... Local News
Cambridgeshire Police Consultation 20th July 2020 Cambridgeshire Police are seeking your views on the proposals for a new police station on the outskirts of Milton. The planned police hub would house many of... Local News
Visit to Ely's small businesses 17th July 2020 It is fantastic to see South East Cambridgeshire's businesses reopening after lockdown and last week I did some shopping in Ely and chatted to owners of many... Local News
Visit to Cambridgeshire Volunteer Hub 16th July 2020 Last week it was great to meet volunteers at the Cambridgeshire Volunteer Hub and to thank them for their fantastic work during the Coronavirus lockdown. They... Local News
University of Cambridge awarded Government funding 14th July 2020 I'm delighted to hear that the University of Cambridge, together with its project consortium has been awarded a share of £16 million in total of Government... Local News