John speaks at Esher Chamber of Commerce about what Government and Elmbridge Borough Council can do to better support local businesses 22nd April 2024 It was great to be invited to speak at a recent Esher Chamber of Commerce meeting at Lower Green Community Centre having been joining their meetings. The value... Local News
Inflation has fallen to 3.2% from 11.1% in October 2022 17th April 2024 Keeping government borrowing down Public sector pay restraint Backing the Bank of England Lowering taxes in a way that doesn't stoke inflation The plan is... Local News
Next steps in John's campaign to get Fieldcommon the community hall it was promised 9th April 2024 When we secured the replacement of the old, derelict Ansell Hall, this was done on the understanding Fieldcommon would get its community hall back. Local people... Local News
John campaigns to restore free access to Hampton Court Palace gardens 8th April 2024 Our campaign, launched by Patrick Wylde who sadly passed away, to restore free access to Hampton Court Palace gardens continues. It's deeply unfair that a... Local News
Environment Agency win court case against illegal moorings by Cherry Orchard Gardens following pressure from local residents and John to take enforcement action 5th April 2024 Illegal moorings along the Thames riverbank have been a longstanding issue for riverside residents, especially in Molesey and Walton. Last year, I brought the... Local News
John secures resurfacing works on Lammas Lane 3rd April 2024 Potholes are driving all of us mad at the moment as we leave winter. The government has allocated an extra £82 million to improve roads in Surrey on top of what... Local News
John joins Molesey Islamic Centre for Iftar meal 28th March 2024 Thank you to Molesey Islamic Centre for the invitation to join them for an Iftar meal. Such a great community event with the Mayor of Elmbridge and Molesey... Local News
John celebrates Hurst Park Primary School's use of technology at 10 Downing Street 25th March 2024 Given how special Hurst Park Primary School in Molesey is, nominating their Principal, Louise Thorndycraft, to join a national celebration of ‘Education... Local News
John welcomes £60 million government funding to help businesses create more apprenticeships as an alternative to university 22nd March 2024 The apprenticeship reforms over the last seven years have been transformative in terms of quality and the breadth of professions apprenticeship standards lead... Local News