Thank you Friday, 5 July, 2024 Well, that was tense, and exhausting. We were up all night and in the grey and drizzly dawn I was announced the new MP for East Wiltshire with a majority of 4,700 over Labour. The Lib Dems came third and close behind them, Reform - who did much better than the intelligence we gathered on the doorsteps suggested. My immediate reaction, apart from deep sadness on behalf of defeated colleagues and... Articles
My ongoing campaign to prevent HGVs from using the A338 and A346 - 16 June, 2024 16th June 2024 I was out today on the A338/A346 where a lorry drove into the canal this weekend - here are my thoughts. You can read about the lorry crash here and watch my... Articles
Newsletter - 14 June, 2024 14th June 2024 Well, the national picture isn't looking good but I'm not getting the same impression locally. It's true there's little enthusiasm for the Conservatives - but I... Articles
Memorial service for 'Secret Spitfires' hero, Norman Parker - 12 June, 2024 12th June 2024 Honoured to attend the memorial service for local historian and hero of the ‘Secret Spitfire’ program in World War Two. Norman Parker was an engineer on the... Articles
Visiting Carvers Hill Estate winery in Shalbourne - 11 June, 2024 11th June 2024 Visiting Carvers Hill Estate winery in Shalbourne - 11 June, 2024 Articles
Visiting the Plough, in Shalbourne - 11 June, 2024 11th June 2024 Delighted that The Plough in Shalbourne as been listed as an Asset of Community Value - which means the local community has a chance to buy the pub and stop it... Articles
Discussing potholes, speeding and rural crime with Councillor Stuart Wheeler - 11 June, 2024 11th June 2024 Discussing potholes, speeding and rural crime with Councillor Stuart Wheeler - 11 June, 2024 Articles
Discussing housing associations and my campaign for Seymour Court, in Burbage - 11 June, 2024 11th June 2024 Discussing housing associations and my campaign for Seymour Court, in Burbage - 11 June, 2024 Articles
At the Sunflowers nursery in East Grafton, after the theft of two minibuses - 11 June, 2024 11th June 2024 At the Sunflowers nursery in East Grafton, after the theft of two minibuses - 11 June, 2024 Articles
Upcoming hustings events - 11 June, 2024 11th June 2024 I will be taking part in three (so far) hustings later this month throughout East Wiltshire - details are below. Bishopstone Hustings organised by The Royal Oak... Articles