UPDATE - Ralph Butcher Causeway Friday, 13 June, 2025 As a regular user of Fenland roads I share the huge frustration of motorists across the constituency, and in Whittlesey in particular, regarding the endless delays from work on the Ralph Butcher Causeway. I have repeatedly raised the concerns of residents with Cambridgeshire County Council, and the firm responsible for building the bridge Jones Brothers have accepted full liability. Yet whilst... Local News
Environment Agency’s persistent and unacceptable failure to tackle environmental damage 4th June 2025 Today, I moved a motion in the House of Commons to address the Environment Agency’s (EA) persistent and unacceptable failure to tackle environmental damage in... Westminster News
A further update on the disorder in and around Manea 29th May 2025 Cambridgeshire Police have now made 37 arrests in connection with the violent disorder, criminal damage, and hare coursing across Manea, Chatteris and the... Local News
Whittlesey’s Vesuvio: A Family Business Navigating Wage & Tax Increases 17th May 2025 Vesuvio is a family run local business and a great place to eat in Whittlesey, Maria and her family have run the restaurant for 14 years, and it is always a... Local News
SFI scheme to new applications has been reopened 13th May 2025 The decision to close the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) scheme to new applications has been revisited. If you started your application in the two months... Westminster News
Cambridgeshire NFU at the House of Commons 12th May 2025 I was pleased to meet with Cambridgeshire NFU in the House of Commons today to discuss their concerns about Government changes to farming. These include the... Westminster News
National Insurance Contributions Hike Hits Hard 9th May 2025 Brett’s Transport is one of Fenland’s most respected businesses, having been trading for over 90 years. Changes made at the last Budget have a real impact on... Opinions
Labour's Broken Promises: Soaring Energy Bills 9th May 2025 Labour promised during the General Election to cut energy bills, but instead they are going up. This is part of a pattern where the Labour Government has gone... Opinions
80th anniversary of Victory in Europe 8th May 2025 An important day today in Fenland and across the country as we mark the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day. On 8th of May 1945, the guns fell silent... Local News
Elgood’s Brewery Cuts Jobs as NI Hike Hits 230-Year Wisbech Legacy 22nd April 2025 Elgoods Brewery is a fantastic family run business. It is one of Fenland’s longest running, having been brewing in Wisbech for over 230 years and now in its... Local News
