Mark Meets Asthma + Lung UK Representatives in Parliament Tuesday, 19 November, 2024 Mark met representatives on Asthma + Lung UK in Parliament to hear about their new 'Mission for Lung Health'. They call for action to cut air pollution, faster diagnosis of respiratory conditions, and more money for lung health research. Respiratory diseases are England's third biggest killer, behind cancers and heart disease. The Government's target is for 100% of respiratory patients to be seen... ArticlesLocal News
*** 330 Extra Officers for West Mercia Police *** 30th April 2023 Figures released this week show that 330 extra police officers have been recruited in West Mercia as part of the Conservative Government’s manifesto pledge to... ArticlesLocal News
Mark Welcomes Ukraine Ambassador to RBSL in Hadley to see Challenger Tanks 28th April 2023 This morning Mark welcomed His Excellency Vadym Prystaiko, Ukraine’s Ambassador to the UK, to Rheinmetall BAE Systems Land (RBSL) in Telford. RBSL specialises... ArticlesLocal News
CONFIRMED: Government announces highest school funding in history and £2.6 million extra for schools in The Wrekin! 27th April 2023 The Government has announced the highest school funding in history and £2.6 million extra for schools in The Wrekin! The new funding is part of a new £2 billion... ArticlesLocal News
Mark Welcomes Government Funding to Make Shropshire Level Crossings Safer 24th April 2023 Today in Parliament I received an answer from the Transport Ministers to my question about what work the Government is doing to improve safety at level... ArticlesLocal News
Mark Meets Parkinson's UK Representatives in Parliament to Mark World Parkinson's Day 2023 11th April 2023 Today is World Parkinson’s Day 2023. 145,000 people in the UK have Parkinson’s Disease. It is the fastest growing neurological condition in the world and... Articles
Mark Opens New UPS Facility in Hadley Park & Welcomes New Local Jobs 3rd April 2023 On Friday 31 March, Mark opened the new 6,500 square foot UPS sorting and packaging centre in Hadley Park. A total of 24 jobs will be created at the site... ArticlesLocal News
Extra £7.2 Million Funding for Vulnerable Households in Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin 1st April 2023 The Government has extended its support for the most vulnerable. This includes £900 means-tested Cost of Living Payments, the Energy Price Guarantee and this... ArticlesLocal News
Mark Meets Brain Tumour Charity Team in Parliament 22nd March 2023 Mark joined representatives of The Brain Tumour Charity in Parliament to learn more about their work. The charity is a major funder of research into brain... Articles
New £1.9 Million Struggling Families Funding for Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin 9th March 2023 I'm delighted that Telford & Wrekin Council and Shropshire Council will benefit from a combined sum of £1,931,400 to support struggling families. The Government... ArticlesLocal News