Practical action on jobs, skills and employment Thursday, 14 March, 2024 Following my re-election in 2019 I’ve been working on my six-point plan for Halesowen & Rowley Regis, and a key component of that is taking practical action on jobs, skills and employment. The last few years have been a turbulent time as we’ve had to grapple with unprecedented global circumstances, and both the pandemic and conflicts abroad have led to inflationary pressures and rises in the cost... Articles
Making the case for a new velodrome... 15th June 2023 As the summer approaches we’ll see more sport on our screens, and I know fans of cycling will be paying close attention to the Tour de France and the World... Articles
James and colleagues win the Westminster Tug of War! 6th June 2023 James took part in a political battle of a different kind today, as he joined colleagues from across the House of Commons in the annual Tug of War challenge to... Westminster News
James joins in celebrations for 80 years of St John Ambulance in Halesowen 20th May 2023 James attended the Halesowen base of St John Ambulance today, as he met with young volunteers to celebrate eight decades of their presence within the town. The... Local News
James shows support for Alzheimer’s Society during Dementia Action Week 17th May 2023 James attended the Alzheimer’s Society’s Parliamentary Reception today, to pledge his support for greater dementia diagnosis in Halesowen & Rowley Regis. There... Westminster News
James talks technology on trip to Telecare Services 12th May 2023 James visited Dudley MBC’s Telecare Service’s today, as he learned more about the services provided and the transition taking place towards a more digitised... Local News
Preparing for the Coronation of King Charles III 4th May 2023 This weekend is set to be a very historic occasion, as many of us witness the coronation of a new British monarch for the first time. The coronation of the late... Articles
The Importance of Good Transport Links 13th April 2023 Whether we travel regularly by bike, car, tram or train, I’m sure we can all agree that having good transport links are vital for getting to work, shops... Articles
James calls on local children to get creative and send in Coronation artwork 4th April 2023 With just over a month to go until the historic coronation of King Charles III, James is calling on children in Halesowen & Rowley Regis to send in pictures of... Local News
James and Stuart on board as bus axe is put into reverse 21st March 2023 James and Halesowen North Councillor Stuart Henley have welcomed the decision by Diamond Bus to keep their 002 service running. Original proposals announced... Local News