SEND REVIEW Friday, 20 May, 2022 Have your say on the Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) and alternative provision (AP) system in England. The Government is committed to improving outcomes for children and young people with SEND and those in alternative provision. To achieve this ambition the Government want to work with and hear from: -children and young people -parents and carers Together, we can ensure every... Westminster News
QUEEN'S SPEECH 19th May 2022 Earlier this week I was very happy to contribute to the debate in support of the Queen's Speech. There is much to welcome in Her Majesty's Speech. The Schools... Speeches in Parliament
TRIP TO CARDIFF 19th May 2022 As a member of the Procedure Committee it was great to visit Cardiff and the Welsh Parliament (or the Senedd Cymru in Welsh) yesterday as part of the Committee... Westminster News
PERSONALLY SPEAKING 19th May 2022 My monthly column was published in today's Sentinel - the text is below. ========================================== Since my last Personally Speaking column, I... Articles
LETTER FROM WALLEY’S QUARRY LIMITED 18th May 2022 I understand Walley’s Quarry Limited have been delivering a letter to local residents today, as per the images. This letter is a slap in the face to Newcastle... Local News
KNUTTON MASTERPLAN DROP-INS 17th May 2022 * Please share or tag Knutton residents in the comments * Residents in Knutton are being invited to share their thoughts and views on major developments taking... Local News
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE AT LOWEST SINCE 1974 17th May 2022 It's great news out this morning that the national unemployment rate is at its lowest since 1974, and unemployment is falling in Newcastle-under-Lyme too! The... Local News
VISIT TO LANGLEY ALLOYS 14th May 2022 Yesterday I visited Langley Alloys, a family-owned metals business just off the A500, where I met with their Chief Executive Chris Halliday (left in photo) and... Local News
SPRING BOOSTER VACCINES 13th May 2022 3 million people have had their Spring booster - brilliant progress from our NHS. Spring boosters will protect those most vulnerable as we continue to live with... Local News
WALLEY'S QUARRY- ENFORCEMENT NOTICE 12th May 2022 The Environment Agency's weekly update is now out and can be read through the link at the bottom of this post. On Monday the EA issued the operator with an... Local News