Assessing current tree planting efforts in Hitchin & Harpenden 2nd August 2022 Over the course of this Parliament I have been planting hundreds of trees across Hitchin, Harpenden and the villages, as part of my wider ambitions to increase... Local NewsWestminster News
Pushing for action to increase biodiversity in Hitchin & Harpenden 2nd August 2022 As your local Member of Parliament, I continue to push to increase local biodiversity right across Hitchin, Harpenden and the villages. Improving biodiversity... Local NewsWestminster News
Writing to the Department about securing bathing water designation for the River Lea 1st August 2022 This week I was contacted by a constituent about the possibility of securing bathing water designation for the River Lea in Harpenden and Wheathampstead to... Local NewsWestminster News
Campaigning for enhancements to our local chalk streams 1st August 2022 In Hitchin & Harpenden, we are fortunate to have a significant number of the world's chalk streams. These rare habitats are a hugely valuable ecological... Local NewsWestminster News
Asking the Secretary of State about investment in local grassroots sports facilities 29th July 2022 The Lionesses victory in yesterday's European Championships Final will be a great example to young people across our country and will encourage them to get... Local NewsWestminster News
Raising concerns over delays and backlogs at the Passport Office with the Home Secretary 29th July 2022 Delays and backlogs at the Passport Office are of real concern to families in Hitchin & Harpenden. I have been working hard with my team to support individual... Local NewsWestminster News
Quizzing the Secretary of State on the cost of heating fuels 28th July 2022 In the context of global cost of living pressures and rising energy costs, it is important that the cost of heating fuels remain as low as possible. This week I... Local NewsWestminster News
Writing to the Secretary of State about rural connectivity in Hitchin & Harpenden 28th July 2022 It is vitally important that our rural communities have access to the highest speed internet available. We are making good progress on this, with full fibre... Local NewsWestminster News
Writing to the Chancellor over Harpenden banking services 28th July 2022 We all know how important in-person banking services are for residents and businesses in rural communities like ours. The Government is due to bring its... Local NewsWestminster News