Her Majesty the Queen 8th September 2022 Her Majesty the Queen’s contribution to the UK over her long reign has been immense. My thoughts and prayers and the thoughts and prayers of people across... Opinions
Local Newspaper Column 20th May 2022 20th May 2022 Amid the concerning news around rapid inflation, and the pressure it’s putting businesses and household budgets under, there was encouraging news this week... Opinions
Local Newspaper Column 15th April 2022 15th April 2022 Today marks 110 years since the sinking of the Titanic where over 1,500 people lost their lives. One of those was Colne’s Wallace Hartley, the leader of the... Opinions
Local Newspaper Column 18th March 2022 18th March 2022 The Russian attack on Ukraine is an act of aggression with tragic and devastating consequences, and I know that this is an issue which many Pendle residents... Opinions
Queen’s New Year Honours list 7th January 2022 Many congratulations to all those who were recognised in the Queen’s New Year Honours list, especially those whose work is in the Pendle area. Heather Murray... Opinions
Remembrance Sunday 12th November 2021 This Sunday is Remembrance Sunday, with services held across Pendle to remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice in service of our nation. After last year... Opinions
Local Press Column 24th September 2021 24th September 2021 It was a pleasure to be asked by the Prime Minister to carry on as a Transport Minister in last week’s Ministerial reshuffle. Whilst my primary focus has and... Opinions
