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Share your Broxtowe Heroes

I would like to introduce you all to the first COVID-19 Broxtowe Hero: Jamie O'Grady who is a community-minded publican of the Foresters Arms, Newthorpe. Jamie is a public-spirited chap and he has been involved in many community focused events in the past.

Tree Planting in Broxtowe - Please Apply

I have been in contact with Richard Hutchinson, Chair of Chetwynd: The Toton & Chilwell Neighbourhood Forum; Cllr Lydia Ball BEM, Awsworth, Cossall and Trowell, and Cllr Richard MacRae, Chairman of Stapleford Community Group.

Protecting the Oceans

Oceans are currently facing unprecedented challenges, including climate change and over-fishing and it is more important than ever that we take action to protect our seas.

The Environmental Impact of HS2

It is wholly important that HS2 balances both the needs of affected communities and the environment, along with the long-term needs of the country as a whole.

Climate Change

Climate Change is one of the greatest global challenges we face, and I wholly recognise the need for public debate on this issue. Indeed, the threat posed by global warming has never been clearer, taking into account the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s special report.

Caroline Lucas amendment.

I did not support the amendment tabled by Caroline Lucas to the European Union Withdrawal Agreement Billand it was defeated by 251 to 347 votes.

Child Refugees

Firstly, I want to set out that I fully support the Government in their commitment in ensuring that unaccompanied children who are seeking protection in an EU Member State can continue to be reunited with specified family members who are in the UK, as well as children in the UK with family in the

Assisted Dying

Living with terminal illness is distressing and straining for both the patient and their families and my utmost sympathy goes out to all those suffering with debilitating illnesses. 

Macmillan Cancer Support

This an important issue to me and therefore I saw it vital to attend the drop-in event on
Wednesday 22nd January.
Meeting the Macmillan Cancer Support Team there, I was able to discuss and further understand the

Get Brexit Done

On Friday the 20th of December, it was a big day for the nation as we voted to pass the Second Reading of the EU Withdrawal Agreement Bill, with 358 votes Aye to 234 votes No.