Derby North MP launches initiative to combat rise in shoplifting 1st May 2024 CITY retailers say they have seen a significant rise in shoplifting over the last 12 months, with brute force and knives increasingly being used during thefts... Articles
Children's Mental Health Week (5-11 Feb) 5th February 2024 This week is Children's Mental Health Week, encouraging children and families to voice their concerns about themselves or others. Everyone can take part with... Articles
Less than 50% exhibitor spaces left at TechxFest – UK’s 1st Technician Careers Event 28th March 2023 Less than half of exhibitor spaces are left at TechxFest, the UK’s first ever national careers event dedicated to inspiring the next generation of technicians... Articles
Derby, Home of the Great British Rail Headquarters – The past, the present and now the future… 21st March 2023 Today, Derby has been named the official "Home of Great British Rail," a title that recognizes the city's rich history of rail innovation and excellence... Articles
My Column for the Derby Telegraph: A New Way Forward 2nd March 2023 This week, the Prime Minister secured a huge historic diplomatic victory for the United Kingdom, successfully negotiating to replace the Northern Ireland... Articles
MP praises organisations giving Derby residents a warm welcome this winter 24th January 2023 BUSINESSES and community groups that have opened their doors to the people of Derby in a bid to keep them warm this winter have been described as ‘absolutely... Articles
My Column for the Derby Telegraph - Exciting times are ahead for our wonderful city! 20th January 2023 Derby really is a wonderful place to live. An area of great talent and fabulous people, that always has had creativity and innovation at its heart. Levelling up... Articles
Westminster Hall Debate - 17th March 2021 17th March 2021 This afternoon, I took part in a Westminster Hall Debate on the future of research and development funding where I discussed the Government's plans to create a... Articles
Message to Derby from the Health Secretary 17th March 2021 Health Secretary, Matt Hancock wants to pass on his thanks and recognition of Derby’s tremendous efforts in our COVID-19 testing and vaccination programmes. 100... Articles