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I have been busy behind the scenes working on the issue of school attendance. Since the beginning of the pandemic the numbers of children missing out on school...

Chelmsford is home to the largest cluster of insurance companies outside of London. Many people in Chelmsford work in the sector. It was great to meet with...

Regarding Car Thefts, I have been working in Parliament with a small group of MPs on a new Criminal Justice Bill. Along with many other measures, the Bill will...

This week brought the first Parliament sitting in the New Year, and it was straight back to a flurry of work. The extremely moving ITV drama of Alan Bates...

It was a bit cold and a bit dark the other evening when I went to have a look, but its brilliant that the new CCTV camera between the Bunny Walks and the...

"A man has been charged as part of an investigation into a series of motor vehicle thefts in #Essex. Officers arrested a man on Saturday 30 December, after a...

I recently called into Sutherland Lodge GP surgery to see the building work that is happening. The top floor is being completely reworked. The surgery is still...

Re spiking - I have been campaigning for enhanced measures to prevent this crime. Chelmsford has a strong reputation for being a safe place to enjoy a night out...

Here are some GREAT pictures of the work that is going on to build our second train station. Just a few days before Christmas, I visited the site and saw a...