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Today at 11am we pause for a 2 minute silence to reflect on the sacrifice of our wonderful Armed Forces #Lestweforget #ArmisticeDay

Recently I visited the Grand Opening of Whitley Stores. The store is community run by an excellent team of volunteers and provides a brilliant resource for...

I was honoured to be asked to cut the ribbon for the new clubhouse at Chippenham Town Football Club recently. Thank you so much for inviting me and...

I loved visiting Chippenham 3rd Scouts recently, their engagement and knowledge of current affairs was fantastic and I was pleased to be questioned by such an...

As Minister for Higher and Further Education I have been leading the charge for a skills revolution in this country. Constituents will know I have long...

Firstly, I want to stress that I completely share the concerns of my constituents who have contacted me about the use of storm overflows. I want to assure you...

Last Friday I convened an urgent meeting with Lloyds Bank PLC to discuss their awful decision to close the branch in Melksham on 15 February 2022. I pushed...

Today at COP26, over 100 global leaders representing 85% of the world's forests will take decisive action to end deforestation by 2030. This pledge includes...

University students deserve a fair deal. There are no government restrictions on face to face teaching. As the Minsiter of State responsible for Higher and...