Last week saw Rishi Sunak become Leader of the Conservative Party and our new Prime Minister. In front of the famous black door on Downing Street he set out his priorities for our great country.
At last week’s Transport Questions in Parliament, I raised the on-going accessibility issues at some of our local train stations with the Trains Minister.
I know many of you will have been worrying about your energy bills and that’s why the government has stepped in by announcing a series of measures to help households and businesses cope with the current cost of living.
From school children to pensioners, from office workers to carers; citizens from every generation, background and walk of life have been impacted by the loss of the Queen. For so many she is the only monarch we have known.
Congratulations to everyone on their A Levels, GCSEs and BTEC results. Everyone was studying during a very difficult period and should be incredibly proud of their achievements. If anyone needs help on next steps you can visit the government’s National Careers Service.
It’s been a brilliant couple of weeks for the West Midlands - having hosted the Commonwealth Games.
It was an honour to attend the Opening Ceremony where a whole range of performers showcased their talents and highlighted everything that makes the West Midlands what it is.
I hope all of you have been taking care of yourselves and others as we experience some of the hottest temperatures Cannock Chase and the country has ever experienced.