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Diary 2 March 2010 |
Diary 2 March 2010 Redditch is a good place to live, to work and to shop! That was the conclusion of a meeting I had with representatives of to...
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Diary 2 February 2010 |
Diary 2 February 2010 Last Saturday, I attended the ceremony for Holocaust Memorial Day in the Kingfisher Centre. The purpose of Holocau...
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Diary 26 January 2010 |
Diary 26 January 2010 This week official figures have shown that the UK has started the economic recovery – and last week, unemployment fel...
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Diary 18 January 2010 |
Diary 18 January 2010 The scenes on our television screens over the last week make clear that Haiti needs help and it needs it now. ...
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Diary 11 January 2010 |
Diary 11 January 2010 The big news of the last week for all of us – nationally and locally - has been the weather! On the plus side, it...
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Diary 4 January 2010 |
Diary 4 January 2010 The New Year has brought some very sad news with the death of Albert Wharrad. Albert was Redditch born and br...
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Diary 21 December 2009 |
Diary 21 December 2009 Despite difficult economic times, the shops certainly seemed pretty busy when I was doing my Christmas shopping. B...
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Diary15 December 2009 |
Diary15 December 2009 Last week, it was a real pleasure to welcome PC Richard Waterhouse to Parliament and to take him to No 10 Downing Street...
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Diary 7 December 2009 |
Diary 7 December 2009 What new services would you like to see at the Post Office? That’s the question being asked by the Governm...
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Diary 30 November 2009 |
Diary 30 November 2009 This year, I have taken a different approach to my Christmas Card. I asked for nominations of people whose volunta...
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Diary 23 November 2009 |
Diary 23 November 2009 Last week in Parliament, we had the pomp and ceremony of the Queen’s Speech. The Queen’s speech spells out the...
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Diary 16 November 2009 |
Diary 16 November 2009 Last week I visited JHP Training at 70 Prospect Hill. They offer help to people who’ve been made r...
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Diary 9 November 2009 |
Diary 9 November 2009 I have been attending the Remembrance Day ceremony in Redditch for many years, but I was struck on Sunday by how m...
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Diary 2 November 2009 |
Diary 2 November 2009 I hope people have enjoyed Bonfire Night this week. It can be a lot of fun, but I also know that just a few selfish...
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Diary 26 October 2009 |
Diary 26 October 2009 I recently signed up to the 10:10 campaign. This is a personal pledge to cut my carbon emissions by 10% by the end ...
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Diary 19 October 2009 |
Diary 19 October 2009 In January, when I was Home Secretary, I started a campaign to make sure that burglars weren’t able to take advan...
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Diary 28 September 2009 |
Diary 28 September 2009 This week is the Labour Party Conference and it is a tough one. Tough economic times and tough political challeng...
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Diary 23 September 2009. |
Diary 23 September 2009. After my regular surgery last Saturday I visited Webheath Village Hall to see a fantastic display on Redditch’s 150 ...
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Diary 14 September 2009 |
Diary 14 September 2009. When I first entered Parliament there was no Sure Start and no Children’s Centres. In many parts of the Countr...
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Diary 9 Sept 2009 |
Diary 9 Sept 2009 The credit crunch has depressed our economy, cost jobs and almost closed down the World’s banking sector. But the worst asp...
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