4th December is ‘Small Business Saturday’ and in the run up to the weekend to help promote the day, I have enjoyed visiting three businesses in the constituency. 

On Monday I spoke to the Sutton Coldfield Eco Churches group about the Government’s plans following the recent COP26 summit in Glasgow.

On Sunday I attended our local Remembrance Day ceremony. After the wreath laying and church service I visited our British Legion club to speak to local veterans and their families.

Sutton Coldfield’s Probus Club recently celebrated 50 years since its formation, marking the occasion with a dinner at Moor Hall Golf Club.

Andrew Mitchell MP joined Royal Town residents in paying tribute to service men and women at Sutton Coldfield’s official Remembrance Day ceremony on Sunday.

Manorial Wood in Roughley (also known as Dead Man’s Wood) has been cleared of its Corsican pines which I appreciate has created some alarm locally.

It was great to meet the 2022 Commonwealth Games team and mascot Perry when they visited Parliament.

Last week the Chancellor delivered the Autumn Budget and Spending Review, setting out the Government’s plans to support the economy as it continues to recover from the pandemic.

Sutton Coldfield Amnesty International Group held an online event with the Royal Town’s MP Andrew Mitchell to explore changes to human rights legislation in the UK.