Support for 190 military homes in Wycombe
Armed forces families in 190 military homes across Wycombe will see a major boost from Labour’s new plan to end the scandal of poor-quality military housing.
Supporting Our Future Health
I am signing up as a volunteer for Our Future Health and I would like to encourage lots of other people to do the same.
Funding YES to support more young people in Wycombe
YES can now support even more young people in Wycombe, thanks to extra government funding..
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Visit to Butterfly House in Hospice Care Week
I was impressed by the variety of services that Butterfly House offers to make people’s lives better.
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Labour Government’s boost for Wycombe Museum
Wycombe Museum is to receive £104,318 as part of a £20 million boost for local museums, ensuring communities can continue to enjoy and take pride in their local heritage.
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New building at Wycombe Hospital
I have been clear that we must not lose any services from Wycombe Hospital. Today’s announcement is fantastic news for the people of Wycombe.
Meeting EA about the closure of Temple Bridge
The Environment Agency accepted that the inspection wait was too long and confirmed they are now “laser focused” on reopening the bridge
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Queen Victoria Road municipal building
I have written to the Leader of Buckinghamshire Council, Cllr Broadbent, to express my deep concern about the future of the Queen Victoria Road municipal building.
Battle of Britain church service in High Wycombe
I was honoured to attend the Battle of Britain Church service in High Wycombe at the invitation of Mayor of High Wycombe and the Charter Trustees of High Wycombe.
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Championing innovation at advanced engineering firm ATL
I was delighted to hear how this unique Wycombe business is contributing to some of the UK’s most important industries, while also creating high-skilled jobs in our local area.
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£1.5 million boost for Wycombe Ambulance Station
I pushed for urgent investment to improve the ageing Ambulance Station. Now the station has been granted £1.5 million in funding from the Estates Safety Fund.
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Working together for better buses – holding Carousel to account
It was good to meet with Carousel Buses to follow up on my recent bus survey, speak up for Wycombe residents and press for action.
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Local Heroes Honoured at Community Awards Evening
It was a true honour attend WMCO awards evening and to present the Lifetime Achievement Award to Sebert Graham.
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Seeleys saved after local campaign
I am pleased to see Buckinghamshire Council’s recommendations for the retainment of support services at Seeleys House Short Breaks and Overnight Respite Centre following their consultation on adult day and respite services.
Meeting with senior Lidl managers
In my capacity as Economic Secretary to the Treasury, I met senior representatives from Lidl as Labour rebuilds our relationship with the EU.
Train upgrades coming to High Wycombe
47-year-old carriages to be replaced by brand-new trains featuring enhanced customer facilities.
A pathway to recognition of a Palestinian State
On 29 July, the Government laid out a pathway to recognition of Palestine in September. But recognition by itself will not change the situation on the ground.
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Funding boost for South Bucks Hospice in Totteridge
Labour’s £75 million boost for hospices to transform end-of-life care includes £57,314 for South Bucks Hospice.
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