Happy Good Friday Tuesday, 7 April, 2026 On this Good Friday, I’m wishing everyone in Meriden and Solihull East and the rest of the country a peaceful and reflective day. Today is a time for many to pause, remember, and come together with family, friends, and community. Whether you are observing the day for faith or simply taking a quiet moment, I hope it brings you a sense of hope and renewal. Wishing you a calm and meaningful Good... Local News
Widney Manor Road Objection 14th March 2026 I have written to Solihull Council to object to the proposal for up to 285 dwellings on Land at Widney Manor Road and Brows Lane. This scheme fails to... Local News
Arden School Visit 10th March 2026 It was great to visit Arden Academy on Friday as part of their Democracy Week and speak with students about careers in politics. It was fantastic to see such a... Local News
Berkswell Planning Application Objection 2nd March 2026 I have written to Solihull Council to object to the outline planning application for up to 600 residential units on Land South of Broad Lane at Hawkshurst Moor... Local News
Iranian Conflict Statement 1st March 2026 I have been following the rapid escalation of the conflict in the Middle East following the recent joint U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran and the subsequent... Westminster News
Knowle Villiage Library Re-opens 1st March 2026 I’m absolutely delighted to share that Knowle Library has officially reopened its doors from Monday 2 March 2026 following the completion of essential roof... Local News
Aylesbury Road Planning Objection 18th February 2026 The scale of proposed development around Hockley Heath is excessive and is contributing to the continued erosion of Green Belt protections in Solihull. I have... Local News
Happy Chinese New Year 17th February 2026 Happy Chinese new year to all those across Meriden and Solihull East, I hope you enjoy welcoming the Year of the Horse. I was delighted recently to join our... Westminster News
Business the Wise Way 16th February 2026 It was brilliant to visit Wise, a thriving Solihull-based business playing a major role in the UK logistics sector. Alongside Company Director Dan Richards, I... Westminster News
Protecting Heritage in Berkswell 12th February 2026 I have written to the Head of Planning at Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council, to register my formal objection to the outline planning application on the land... Westminster News
