Dissolution Update Wednesday, 29 May, 2024 At midnight tonight, Parliament will be dissolved. From that point, there will no longer be any MPs until after the General Election which will take place on 4 July. While Parliament may not be sitting, my office can deal with urgent casework enquiries only via the usual channels. As many will know, the upcoming General Election will be fought on new constituency boundaries which will see Bicester... Local News
Meeting with residents of the Bourtons 23rd August 2022 Earlier this year, the Bourtons became a Wildlife Friendly Community, joining a growing network of villages and small towns across the UK. I was pleased to... Local News
Mahindra Expansion in Banbury 19th August 2022 Earlier this month, I visited the brand new Mahindra Advanced Design Europe (M.A.D.E) design centre on the Mahindra campus in Banbury. I was given a tour by M.A... Local News
King's Meadow Primary School 3rd August 2022 I was delighted to visit King's Meadow Primary School in Bicester to read the year 5 pupils a chapter of The Whale Watchers. Authored by Dougie Poynter, this... Local News
New East West Rail CEO visits Bicester 28th July 2022 It was great to welcome the new CEO of East West Rail, Beth West, to Bicester this morning. Having met Beth virtually earlier this year, I was keen to invite... Articles
COVID-19: Autumn Boosters 19th July 2022 Under plans to increase protection against respiratory viruses ahead of winter, everyone aged 50 and over will be among those offered a Covid-19 booster and flu... Westminster News
Horton 150 17th July 2022 Today, we celebrate a very special milestone as the Horton General Hospital turns 150 years old! Opening in 1872 with two wards and just 12 beds, the Horton has... Local News
The Light Cinema Banbury 12th July 2022 With summer now here, I’m so pleased that everyone in Banbury will be able to enjoy our new Castle Quay Waterfront. It has been brilliant to watch this... Local News
Meeting with Hanwell Residents 8th July 2022 Last week, I was pleased to meet members of Hanwell Parish Council and local residents to discuss their concerns about local development. I have been made aware... Articles
Statement on the Prime Minister 7th July 2022 The Prime Minister has now resigned. This was the right decision. It had become clear over the past few weeks that he can no longer lead the government. Now we... Articles
