Detailed update from Cambridgeshire County Council Saturday, 10 January, 2026 For those interested in the ongoing problems with potholes in Fenland, I have continued to raise residents’ concerns with Cambridgeshire County Council and have received an update regarding work completed or planned across a number of sites in and around Wisbech. Please see the details below. I have also requested a similar update for March, Chatteris, and Whittlesey, and will share this once... Local News
New year and another Government U-turn 9th January 2026 Last night the Government said it will U-turn on the crippling tax hikes in business rates faced by pubs. It starts the year as they ended last year with their... Westminster News
Yesterday’s debate in Parliament on restricting jury trials was truly eye-opening. 8th January 2026 The senior Labour MP Karl Turner described his own Government’s plans to restrict jury trials as “a ludicrous proposal that will not work”. The legal... Westminster News
Labour are sending more money to the EU - paid for by your taxes. 19th December 2025 Labour has now confirmed that the Erasmus scheme will cost taxpayers £570 million next year alone. It may cost much more in future years. This is a scheme which... Westminster News
Are you a patient in Fenland that uses dialysis, or do you know anyone who does? 19th December 2025 I have been raising with health bosses locally what additional treatments could be delivered on the Doddington and North Cambs hospital sites, given they are... Local News
Is your home affected by the huge electricity pylons being proposed across the north of Fenland? 12th December 2025 Pylons which are up to 50 metres high will impact on property valuations, cause traffic disruption during construction and spoil views of the Fens landscape... Newsletters
Labour Spending £32 billion more on Welfare 11th December 2025 Spending will be £32 billion more at the end of this parliament just from decisions taken in the last budget. Yet, the Labour government failed to say in their... Westminster News
What the Budget means for your money 8th December 2025 5 stats that quickly show to what the Budget means for your money. These are not my numbers. They are the official numbers in the Government’s own Budget... Newsletters
Yet another U-turn from Labour 4th December 2025 In yet another U-turn from what they said at the General Election, the Labour Government removed Ely Junction from the schemes given the go ahead by the... Local News
Question to Treasury 1st December 2025 Today I asked the Chief Secretary to Treasury why didn't the Chancellor just be upfront with the public and admit that they were putting up taxes to pay for... Westminster News
