I was pleased to visit the Maharishi Peace Palace recently – based in Rendlesham. It was a chance to learn more about the work that they do, and their history too.

Recently, I was joined by Becky from Newtide Homes in Woodbridge for some door knocking with my casework team on roads with a number of Newtide residents.

I'm hosting a Jobs Fair in Saxmundham on Thursday 2nd October, 14:00 - 16:00 - bringing together local employers, training providers, and support organisations to connect residents with new opportunities.

I’ll be hosting a Langley Avenue Community Fun Day in Felixstowe on Saturday 13th September, 13:30 - 16:30.

I recently visited Whitehouse Farm to see more about their diverse business – and to meet their turkeys (can confirm, baby turkeys are adorable….).

I recently held an advice surgery in Aldeburgh - thank you to everyone who came along for a conversation or to raise a concern.

I recently visited East Anglia's Children's Hospices - EACH (EACH) to hear more about the incredible care and support they provide to children and their families.

I recently visited Felixstowe Lifeboat to learn more about the incredible work this volunteer-led team does to keep people safe along our coastline.

I recently held an advice surgery in Martlesham Heath - thank you to everyone who came along to share their concerns and talk through the issues that matter to them.

I visited Sole Bay Men’s Shed ahead of their official opening recently to hear more about the brilliant work they’re doing and the difference it’s already making.

Over the past few weeks, I’ve hosted two meetings with residents living in FirstPort-managed properties - with a meeting in Melton and in Felixstowe.

Another busy and fully booked surgery in Felixstowe yesterday with local Councillor Mike Deacon, supporting residents on a wide range of issues health and social care, ASB, banking hubs and much more.

Lovely to hold an advice surgery in sunny Reydon last night - lots of important things talked about, and lots for my team and I to do. Thank you to everyone who came in to chat, and for sharing some quite personal stories.

Just before summer recess, I launched my School Road Safety Petition - calling for a dedicated road safety plan for every primary school in Suffolk Coastal.

C.A.R.N.I.V.A.L  people!

I want to hear from you about your experiences with local bus services - whether it’s a route you rely on, one that’s been cut, or a “ghost route” that no longer runs.

Last week I invited Newtide Homes (part of Flagship) out with me and my casework team to join me door knocking in Felixstowe on a few roads where there are quite a few Newtide residents.

Out knocking on doors and talking to residents today in #Leiston - thanks to everyone who spoke to me and my volunteer team. We managed to finish just as the rain arrived - talk about good luck!

☕ This morning I held another coffee morning - this time in Yoxford. It was great to meet with nearly 50 residents, talking about what matters to them – Sizewell C, road safety, connectivity and rural issues in general.

Yesterday I was pleased to attend and speak at the Harwich Clean Energy & Maritime Summer Reception, bringing together maritime businesses, port users and energy leaders from across Harwich, Felixstowe and the wider eastern region.