Rachel is one of Stowmarket’s champion poppy sellers! Over the past 11 years she has selflessly raised money for the Royal British Legion and organised the local appeal - let’s help her reach her £50,000 target! PoppyAppeal
Thanks to the Tostock Rainbows for inviting me to their meeting last week to discuss all things Parliament! As part of #UKPW they held a poll on which type of party they would prefer- bowling was the standout winner!
Dementia touches all of our lives, and for constituent Tricia, it was her personal experience that drove her to organise the Dementia Awareness and Signposting Event I held in Bury St Edmunds yesterday.
📜43 Bills passed.
📄24 Private Members' Bills.
ℹ️1000+ Statutory Instruments.
It's been a packed parliamentary session!
Parliament has now prorogued ahead of the King's Speech on 7th November- here's what that means, and what comes next.
This morning before Parliament prorogued I had the honour of delivering a message from the King in my role as Vice-Chamberlain of HM Household to the House of Commons.
On Saturday night with excess rainfall across the constituency and bulging rivers, I asked Therese Coffey to request that we could start abstracting from the rivers. The Rat in Rattlesden in particular, needed water taking from it, but the problem was across Bury St Edmunds.
⚽️BECOME A STOWMARKET TOWN FC MATCH STEWARD ⚽️
Match stewards play a vital role in ensuring that games can go ahead and Stowmarket Town are currently looking for new volunteers to join their team.
Cancer touches all of our lives, and for many of us, we know a friend or loved one that has been affected by breast cancer. Around 55,000 women in the UK are diagnosed with breast cancer every year. I was one of those.