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This week, we celebrated World Book Day. On World Book Day, we celebrate the importance of reading. Reading was an important aspect of my childhood, as I am...

This week I also visited Tesco in Castlegate, Dudley, to talk to staff about National Supermarket Employee Day, which took place on the 22nd February...

This week it was also a pleasure to return to the Beacon Centre for the Blind in Sedgley. The CEO Lisa Cowley and the team clearly work incredibly hard, and I...

I thank Bramford Primary School for inviting me to their Founders’ Day assembly to celebrate the school being part of The Griffins School Trust. All of the...

It was great this week to pop by and meet the team at Dudley Judo Club in Gornal They’re doing a fantastic job at spreading the benefits of martial arts and I...

I was shocked - and more than a bit surprised - to read a newspaper article that named The Clifton in Sedgley as the worst Wetherspoons in the country. I just...

I was recently fortunate to ask a question of the Home Secretary. I raised an important issue relating to police long service medals, and if they can be awarded...

The demolition of the Crooked House shook our community here in Dudley and across the Black Country, so it’s fantastic news that an enforcement notice has been...

Also on the topic of the Crooked House, a number of residents have been expressing concern regarding the abandoned landfill operated by Himley Environmental Ltd...