General Election Announcement Thursday, 23 May, 2024 I informed the Prime Minister recently of my decision to stand down at the next election. It has been a privilege & honour to serve the people of Bury St Edmunds & Stowmarket. I wish my successor all the best in representing this most wonderful part of our United Kingdom. Local News
First buffer trees planted at the site of the new West Suffolk Hospital 23rd February 2024 The first two buffer trees planted at the site of the new West Suffolk Hospital is a landmark moment - the project is coming to life! Conversations turn into... Local News
Exciting new sports facilities in Stowmarket given the green light 20th February 2024 Planning permission for new sports facilities in Stowmarket including a 3G football pitch, sports pavilion, multi-use games area, sports hall and mini athletics... Local News
Increased roads funding for Suffolk 15th February 2024 Suffolk County Council will be receiving an increase in funding to help tackle potholes and resurface more roads. The condition of our local roads is one of the... Local News
Meeting with British Sugar and NFU Sugar 9th February 2024 Bury Saint Edmunds is the heart of the sugar industry in the UK, and I was pleased to meet growers, NFU Sugar and British Sugar in Parliament this week for an... Local News
HIV Testing Week 8th February 2024 HIV testing is free, easy and confidential. It's also the only way to know if you have HIV or not. Free tests are available- thank you to Terrence Higgins Trust... Local News
Boortmalt's first ever electric truck in Bury St Edmunds 1st February 2024 Boortmalt's first ever electric truck is a fantastic example of how technology is pioneering the future of transportation and how #BuryStEdmunds is at the... Local News
Holocaust Memorial Day 2024 27th January 2024 Alongside my parliamentary colleagues I signed the Holocaust Memorial Trust's Book of Commitment for #HolocaustMemorialDay. We must remember the victims &... Local News
Pakenham Water Mill Trustee and EDF Meeting 26th January 2024 I recently convened a meeting between EDF and the trustees of Pakenham Water Mill, to help assure the future of the Mill and facilitate a discussion about how... Local News
Cervical Cancer Prevention Week 24th January 2024 9️⃣🇬🇧women are diagnosed daily with cervical cancer 2️⃣women a day lose their life to it rates ⬇️90% for younger HPV vaccinated women If you do one thing this... Local News