Why I Support Net Zero Week, But Not Net Zero Policy Sunday, 6 July, 2025 As someone well into the second half of his life, I’ve started to reflect more deeply on the world we’re leaving behind. I’m a passionate environmentalist. I recognise the damage my generation and those before have done to the planet, and I’m committed to doing my bit to leave it in a better state for the generations to come. Climate change is real, it’s happening, and the evidence is overwhelming... Local News
Local Businesses Must Step Up: The Power of Just Two Hours for a Cleaner Coalville 18th March 2025 It’s no secret that litter is an ongoing issue in our communities, but what if I told you that just two hours per year from local businesses could make a... Local News
Three Years On: Reflecting on Our 3,000-Mile Ukraine Aid Mission 13th March 2025 Three years ago, I embarked on an incredible 3,000-mile round trip with fellow veterans Rob Clarke, Paul Botterill, and Harry Kenyon, delivering 1,800kg of... Local News
New ‘hotboxes’ deployed to maintain thousands of miles of county roads 7th March 2025 Five new roadmenders have been deployed to help maintain Leicestershire’s highways. The vehicles, also known as ‘hotboxes’, will be used to repair thousands of... Local News
I will always stand up for what I believe in and against bullies 1st March 2025 Leadership is measured in moments of crisis. What we saw in the Oval Office yesterday was not leadership, it was a spectacle of arrogance and bullying... European News
My E-Scooter Campaign Leads to Tougher Enforcement in Leicestershire 25th February 2025 I am pleased to share a significant development in my campaign for tighter regulations on e-scooters. Following my letter to the Police and Crime Commissioner... Local News
Reform UK's Net Zero Plan: A Step Backwards for Innovation and Growth 13th February 2025 Reform UK plans to scrap Net Zero and impose a windfall tax on renewable energy firms if it wins the next election. This announcement has sparked intense debate... Local News
ONE PUNCH CAN WRECK LIVES 10th February 2025 Last week marked 28 years since my wife's cousin tragically lost his life on a night out in Ashby, one punch, a head hitting the kerb, and two families changed... Local News
County Councillor Launches Campaign to Tighten Up E-Scooter Laws 9th February 2025 I have launched a campaign calling for tighter regulations on e-scooters to ensure public safety and consistent enforcement of the law. I have written to both... Local News
The Future of Local Government in Leicestershire: Why Stability and Experience Matter 5th February 2025 Local elections are on, after weeks of Labour dither and delay and leading us up the garden path, but these elections carry even greater significance. We are... Local News
