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Creating Positive Opportunity

I recently visited Creating Positive Opportunity (CPO) at Centre4, 17a Wootton Road, Grimsby.

Meeting with Steve and Fiona, we discussed what CPO do, and I learnt lots about their projects, all of which aim to motivate, educate, inform & inspire people of all ages.

International Workers Memorial Day

Today was International Workers Memorial Day. I attended a small ceremony in Grimsby to lay a plastic-free, fully biodegradable wreath to commemorate the day and remember people killed or wounded around the world while doing their jobs.

The Golden Shovel Comes to Grimsby!

I was invited to join the West Marsh Allotments Committee on Sunday to plant a tree with them and to receive the Golden Shovel, which is currently travelling around the country to celebrate the Community Payback Scheme’s 50th anniversary.

More Local Investment!

It's great news that Grimsby will be home to the biggest offshore wind 'living lab' in the world. This development further cements the fact that Grimsby is the home of offshore wind, and supports our area in its journey to attract more new and exciting technologies and opportunities.

Iftar Dinner at the Minster

I was honoured to attend and speak at the Iftar dinner at Grimsby Minster last night, hosted by the lovely Zakia and her friends and family.

It was great to see so many Grimsby constituents from different faiths coming together to experience the breaking of the fast.

Iftar Dinner at Grimsby Minster

I was honoured to attend and speak at the Iftar dinner at Grimsby Minster last night, hosted by the lovely Zakia and her friends and family.

It was great to see so many Grimsby constituents from different faiths coming together to experience the breaking of the fast.

Progress on Direct Rail Service to London

Today, I had a further positive meeting with train minister Huw Merriman, along with the Managing Director of LNER David Horn, and Sir Edward Leigh and Martin Vickers.

Local TV Event in Parliament

It was great to see old friends at the @localtv event in Parliament yesterday.

I can’t believe it’s 10 years since I launched Estuary TV in Grimsby - and the channel is still going strong! 

Government's ASB Action Plan

his week, we announced our Anti-social Behaviour Action Plan, establishing a zero-tolerance approach to anti-social behaviour.

ASB is unacceptable. It prevents people from spending time in their local area, makes women and girls feel unsafe, and erodes a sense of community.

Youth Investment Fund Success

GREAT GRIMSBY & CLEETHORPES TO RECEIVE EVEN MORE FUNDING FROM GOVERNMENT

Martin Vickers MP and I are delighted to announce that three local organisations catering for young people will receive funding from the Government.