The underestimated value of persistence Wednesday, 29 May, 2024 Over the last 14 years I’ve been incredibly fortunate to have three different perspectives of the greatest challenges we’ve been through. Locally being Gloucester’s MP puts me at the heart of city and county issues: and I’ve had a national perspective especially from the Joint Committee on National Security Strategy. For an international view I’ve been both the PM’s Trade Envoy for almost all this... Articles
Apprenticeships Minister Visits Gloucester 9th March 2018 It was a great day for Gloucester yesterday, visited by the first female Apprenticeship Minister Anne Milton on International Women's Day and National... Local News
New Energy Cap Bill will help about 25,000 city residents 8th March 2018 Speaking in the House of Commons debate on the Domestic Gas and Electricity (Tariff Cap) Bill last night, Gloucester MP Richard Graham said the Bill’s cap on... Local News
Gloucester History Trust's New Charity 7th March 2018 The Gloucester History Trust has been approved by the Charities Commission as a Charitable Incorporated Organisation (CIO) to run the Festival and other related... Local News
Time to cap legal fees on NHS clinical negligence 7th March 2018 There is currently no limit on legal costs claimed by lawyers in NHS cases of clinical negligence. These reimburse patients and families who’ve suffered from... Local News
Northern Ireland Border Question 6th March 2018 This is not the time for personal political tiffs to disrupt serious questions over the future EU agreement. Westminster News
11,000 more Gloucester residents have a pension than in 2012 6th March 2018 Department of Work and Pensions figures show that 11,000 more people in Gloucester are now saving for a pension than in 2012, since the new auto enrolment work... Local News
National Apprenticeship Week 2018 5th March 2018 It's National Apprenticeship Week and we've had 9,000 new apprentices in Gloucester since 2010. I hope to see you on Thursday at the Festival Of Manufacturing... Local News
Capping Energy Bills 2nd March 2018 This week the government has published a draft Bill to cap the most popular energy deals – the standard variable tariff. For millions of families, energy bills... Westminster News
Cold Weather and Rough Sleepers in Gloucester 1st March 2018 As the weather gets more inhospitable please remember these are the numbers and people to contact if you come across anyone on the street in trouble... Local News