Remembering the tragedy of 9/11 Thursday, 9 September, 2021 As for so many people, Tuesday 11th September 2001 began for me as a fairly normal and non-descriptive day. I was working from home at the time, with the radio on in the background, when reports came through of a place crash in the USA. It was very easy to think little of it at first, but when more information came through and it turned out to be a commercial jet liner hitting one of the most... Articles
James ‘unlocks’ Halesowen as he encourages people to spend locally 12th April 2021 James joined local traders in Halesowen on 12th April to ‘unlock’ Halesowen, as shops, gyms, pubs and beauty salons reopened for businesses after several months... Local News
James welcomes support for care home residents from College students 9th April 2021 James has praised Health & Social Care students from Halesowen College students who have been taking part in a ‘Pen Pal’ scheme residents at local care homes... Local News
Marking one year of Covid 19 6th April 2021 It’s now over a year since we first entered into a national lockdown to control the spread of Covid 19, and I’m sure that many of year will have paused for a... Opinions
James calls for action for residents blighted by A456 car cruising 19th March 2021 James has been meeting with local residents living near the A456 Manor Way, who have been contacting him recently to raise concerns over car cruising. A... Local News
Budget reveals £19m in Towns Fund investment for Rowley Regis 12th March 2021 James has welcomed an allocation of £19m in the Budget last week that has been earmarked for investment in Rowley Regis, as part of an overall national spend of... Local News
James welcomes the roadmap for lifting lockdown restrictions 8th March 2021 I am sure that you will be as pleased as I was recently to see the Prime Minister unveil a roadmap to lead us out of the current Covid 19 restrictions... Opinions
James welcomes £6million funding for Commonwealth Games Cultural Festival 8th February 2021 James has welcomed the recent announcement from Birmingham 2022 that Arts Council England and the National Lottery Heritage Fund will pledge £3million each to... Local News
Shaping Britain's place in the world 8th February 2021 Despite the ongoing challenges with the Coronavirus pandemic, I believe that 2021 is going to be an important year in shaping Britain’s place in the world. Last... Opinions
James welcomes reforms to Mental Health Act 13th January 2021 James has welcomed the launch of a white paper for reforming the Mental Health Act, to make it fit for purpose in the 21st century, giving people more autonomy... Westminster News
