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NEWS


SEND Report - BBC Radio Suffolk Interview
This morning I spoke to BBC Radio Suffolk about "SEND in Crisis" – my new report on the state of special educational needs and disabilities provision here in Suffolk Coastal.
May 11


Grassroots Festival - Eastward Ho!
Lovely to drop into the Grassroots Festival at Eastward Ho! in Felixstowe today. 167 teams from across Suffolk all playing over the Saturday and Sunday - what an amazing festival of sport and community.
May 10


Woodbridge VE Day Celebration
What an amazing VE-day celebration in Woodbridge today. The town at its best, and such a privilege to hear the stories of VEday from the voices of Woodbridge residents.
May 9


Opening of new Reydon play equipment
It was an honour to be invited to the official opening and ribbon cutting of the new playpark in Reydon last week.
May 8


Parliamentary briefing on the importance of the farming budget
Last week, I sponsored a Parliamentary briefing on the importance of the farming budget, alongside farming and environmental groups like the NFU - National Farmers' Union, RSPB, and National Trust.
May 8


VE Day - 80 Year Anniversary
Today we can unite to remember and honour the bravery, sacrifice, and resilience of those who fought for our freedom.
May 8


Felixstowe VE Day Torch Event
A moment for poignant reflection today at #Felixstowe #veday80 torch event. Remembering all those who gave their lives in WW2. 112 torches to commemorate the 112 lives taken from Felixstowe.
May 7


Next Upcoming Surgery Dates
If you’d like to discuss any issues or need support, please request an appointment at one of the various sessions that I’ll be holding across the constituency.
May 7


Meeting with Minister for Care, Stephen Kinnock
I was glad to facilitate a meeting between Toothless in England campaigner and local constituent, together with the Minister for Care, Stephen Kinnock last week.
May 6


Visit to Saxmundham Primary School
Last week, I had a fantastic visit to Saxmundham Primary School. Like so many other schools across Suffolk Coastal, Saxmundham Primary is facing a SEND crisis that is pushing the school’s service to breaking point.
May 6


Saxmundham Free School - Letter to Suffolk County Council
Last week I wrote to the Leader of Suffolk County Council and the Cabinet lead for Education to urge them to take urgent action to increase capacity for SEND provision within Suffolk.
May 5


Felixstowe / Wesel Parliamentary Visit
It was a real pleasure to welcome the Mayor of Felixstowe, Felixstowe Town Council, Level Two Youth Project and the Bürgermeisterin (Mayor) of Wesel to Parliament this week.
Apr 29
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