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On Monday 26th October, I took the concerns of a huge number of Redditch constituents to a parliamentary debate, discussing the persistent poor performance of Royal Mail and Ofcom. I asked for this debate because in Redditch and the Villages, the post (or lack of it) is now one of the most common reasons people write to me as their Member of Parliament. Most of my colleagues will have similar stories, with the obligatory rubber band, I will be no exception. Royal Mail must d
Today, we say goodbye to Philip Jarvis. Philip was an incredible man, whom I met via the Redditch Royal British Legion. However, it wasn't long until I learned of the intensity of his community involvement, and how many people's lives he reached. Philip was many things: an organist, an active member of the Redditch History Society, an avid supporter of the local history museum, a driving instructor and an ardent Baggies fan (I'll let him off there!), amongst so much else. He
I visited Trinity High School, and met with Headteacher Stephen Kearns, to support their plans to create a dedicated Inclusion Base for vulnerable young people.