As we draw to the end of the second challenging year in succession, I would like to express my thanks to the wonderful community in Romsey and our neighbouring areas for their tolerance, good humour and stoicism.
From the fantastic local response to the vaccination effort, to those who have worked
Whilst this week may have all been about face coverings, lateral flow tests and covid passes for large events, it has also been about local people doing things to make other people’s Christmas Day better.
Well, this has been something of a week. For the record I was not invited to any party in Downing Street last Christmas, if I had been I would not have attended as I was very clear that any party pr gathering was not permitted under the covid rules. Like the vast majority of my constitue
A consultation has begun into the proposed new development at Whitenap, which will see between 1,000 and 1,300 homes built on the land south of Tadburn and north of the Ashfield roundabout and Luzborough Lane.
The return of mandatory face masks in shops and on public transports has featured heavily in my postbag this week, with the majority of correspondents being broadly in favour. In fact many constituents had been in touch ahead of the announcement asking for them to be required.
This week in Westminster we have been considering the Health and Social Care Bill, with some important amendments and new clauses brought forward by the Government.
It’s been a busy time at TVBC, with portfolio changes seeing me now looking after Communities, Leisure and Tourism.
I was also pleased to hear the answer to my question at a recent HCC meeting which has revealed the County is looking again at the introduction of 20mph speed limits in residential ar