Update from Openreach on Broadband installation works 18th December 2023 Loweswater Road/Elan Ave. We have had contact from Local residents withdrawing their pole objections, we have issued the planning application and our polling... Local News
MP View: Government plans for tackling immigration seem pragmatic 11th December 2023 I must apologise. In the 13 years I have been Wyre Forest’s MP, I have successfully avoided writing about the same subject two weeks running. But not this week... Local News
MP View: Recent immigration figures have caused concern 5th December 2023 Immigration is a subject that doesn’t quite dominate my inbox, but certainly occupies the concerns of many who write to me. In the main, of course, it’s the... Local News
MP View: Autumn budget aims to grow the economy 28th November 2023 This week saw the Autumn budget. Its always tricky, trying to sum it up in these pages. By the time it goes to press, there will have been huge volumes of... Local News
Openreach Policy not to use third party Telegraph Poles 17th November 2023 Further to my office meeting with Openreach, I have raised their internal corporate policy of not using third party telegraph pole which goes against Electronic... Local News
MP View: Reshuffle has provided us with fresh new generation, and the wisdom of experience 14th November 2023 Reshuffles are always newsworthy, but rarely has a reshuffle attracted so much attention. Prime Ministers reshuffle their ministers on a fairly regular basis... Local News
MP View: The King's Speech 8th November 2023 This week saw the King’s Speech. Described by some as the poshest fancy dress party in the world, it is the state occasion when the government puts forward its... Local News
Communication with Openreach 7th November 2023 Mark Garnier has received a number of communications from residents with regards to the current infrastructure of OpenReach in the area, and additionally in... Local News
West Midland Trains confirm no Ticket Office Closure 2nd November 2023 This is a welcome confirmation from West Midland Trains Local News