Pokesdown Station update 18th October 2016 On Friday I had a very productive meeting with Directors from both South West Trains and AFC Bournemouth. It was great to bring the two together to discuss... Articles
Improving Rail Travel to Bournemouth 14th September 2016 For anyone travelling or commuting between London and Bournemouth, the journey time can be frustrating. Despite being only around 100 miles between London and... Articles
Illegal Traveller Incursions in Bournemouth 30th August 2016 Dorset Police do an incredible job to keep our community safe. They faces tough budgetary and resource pressures, yet are still able to provide the highest... Articles
Dorset Council – Restructuring 30th August 2016 Due to funding cuts and the need to make savings across the county, Dorset’s councils are considering reducing the number of councils in the county from nine to... Articles
Reflections on the EU Referendum. 11th July 2016 We voted. And participated in one of the biggest democratic exercises in our history, with more than 33 million people having their say. Opinions
State Opening of Parliament - Queen's Speech 18th May 2016 Today the Queen delivered her State Opening of Parliament speech for 2016 which focused on using the strengthening economy to: deliver security for working... Articles
Academies 18th May 2016 I am glad the government has taken on board the advice offered by those working in the education sector, with regards to the new academy proposals. Following... Articles
International Comment on the EU Referendum 10th May 2016 The referendum outcome will impact our politics, our economics, our security, our reach and our influence far beyond our own shores. All would agree that... Articles
My thoughts on the EU 29th February 2016 For a number of months I have been considering my opinions on our membership of the European Union Articles