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Whilst most of my day-to-day work relates to local and national issues, lots of Pendle residents also raise international concerns with me. Current hot topics...

A focus of my work as our local MP is improving Pendle’s public transport system. One of the main things holding our local economy back is the M65 and our train...

There are currently lots of major investments planned or underway across Pendle and the surrounding area and it has been fantastic seeing some of the progress...

Next week I’ll be back down in Westminster as the summer recess comes to an end and the House of Commons gets underway again. So I’ve been enjoying the last...

For many young people and their families, the last few weeks have been stressful to say the least. The publication of A-level and GSCE results means lots of...

With Parliament in recess, I’ve been busy out and about across Pendle. During the past week, I’ve taken part in a litter pick with Colne Town Council, attended...

Longer waiting times for ambulances is a major concern for many Pendle residents. It is an issue I witness first-hand, including as a Community First Responder...

The key task for the UK Government remains Brexit. There is a lot of complex work that needs to be done, including negotiating our exit with the EU. We also...

100 years ago, the Third Battle of Ypres – Passchendaele – begun. Approximately half a million men lost their lives in the space of 100 days over a front line...