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£50M Funding Announcement for Dentistry

I welcome the additional funding for dentistry announced yesterday as a first step, having raised the lack of NHS dentistry in Bury St Edmunds and across Suffolk on a number of occasions, including just before Christmas at a meeting with the dentistry Minister.  This additional £50 million of

Festive food initiative in West Suffolk

A festive food initiative in Bury St Edmunds provided 90 heat-at-home Christmas meals and hampers to help support people spending Christmas day alone. The initiative was passionately driven by Abbeycroft Leisure’s Explore Outdoor Coordinator, Frank Carn-Pryor, with funding from Bury St Edmunds Town

£1 billion in support for businesses most impacted by Omicron across the UK

Businesses in the hospitality and leisure sectors in England will be eligible for one-off grants of up to £6,000 per premises, plus more than £100 million discretionary funding will be made available for local authorities to support other businesses Government will also cover the cost of Statutory

Omicron variant measures

We know the Omicron variant is growing much faster than the previous Delta variant, doubling every two to three days – risking a potentially serious rise in hospitalisations and deaths We know that the best defence is to get your vaccine.

Storm Overflow Response

I know the importance of our rivers through my involvement with the River Lark catchment group and local individual who have made tremendous improvements to local rivers and water meadows.

Jo Churchill: This is a budget that lays the foundations for a stronger economy.

Jo Churchill MP has welcomed the Chancellor’s Autumn Budget and Spending Review, which provides the foundations for a stronger economy across every part of the United Kingdom as the country continues its recovery from the pandemic. The Budget prioritises helping working families and vulnerable hous

Jo Churchill holds virtual Disability Confident event

Jo Churchill held a virtual Disability Confidence Event to give local employers an overview of the disability confidence scheme alongside staff from the local DWP office.  The Disability Confident scheme supports employers to make the most of the talents disabled people can bring to your workp

Dentistry in BSE open letter

Dear Constituent, I am writing this open letter in response to the dentistry situation we currently face across the Bury St Edmunds constituency. I agree with constituents that NHS dentistry provision in Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket has been lacking for some time.