Small Business Saturday in Salisbury and South Wiltshire Monday, 4 December, 2023 This weekend I had the pleasure of helping to visit and promote some wonderful small businesses around Salisbury and South Wiltshire on Small Business Saturday. This included the Matthew Burt Workshop and Showroom, a family-run furniture business in Hindon, and the Blueberry Den, a zero-waste, family-run grocery shop in Salisbury. Both of these thriving independent businesses are a testament to... Local News
Meeting with Local Stakeholders 6th September 2019 It is always a proud moment as an MP when a local business in the constituency is recognised with a national award. Everyone in South Wiltshire will be... Local News
Spending Round Announcement 4th September 2019 After watching yesterday’s deeply disappointing move by MPs to frustrate the implementation of the referendum result, it was good to be back in the House of... Articles
HOPPA Bus Launch and Pig Farms! 22nd August 2019 The new Amesbury HOPPA bus was launched today at the Holiday Inn, Solstice Park where I had the pleasure of cutting the ribbon. Community Transport South... Local News
Shadowing Local Police 21st August 2019 It was a privilege to spend time with the police in Salisbury to gain a better understanding of the challenges they face as they work to protect communities... Local News
NCS Visit 22nd July 2019 I was really pleased to be able to join young National Citizen Service (NCS) participants at River Bourne Community Farm on Friday to help them prepare a series... Local News
Armed Forces Day 28th June 2019 After months of preparation, Armed Forces Day weekend has arrived! I've just visited St Thomas's Church in Salisbury to speak with Lt. Col Neil Stace about the... Articles
Carers Week in Parliament 12th June 2019 I enjoyed attending the Carers Week event in Parliament on Monday and had a good discussion with representatives from Rethink about the particular challenges of... Articles
Visit to Winterslow Primary School 7th June 2019 A real pleasure to be at Winterslow Primary School this morning to talk about politics at Westminster and field some tough questions from the pupils in Year 6! Local News
Meeting with Highways England 4th June 2019 Very productive meeting with Highways England in Parliament this afternoon. I stressed the importance of solving the congestion problem on Southampton Road/A36... Local News
