I am pleased to share that Pride in Place Impact Funding is coming to Southgate and Wood Green! I am delighted the Government have awarded both Enfield and Haringey £1.5m to support our high streets. I have been in touch with both local authorities and I am looking forward to working closely with both of […]
Please see the letter I sent below relaying the concerns of my constituents on the application for MERKUR Slots at Ground Floor, 12 The Broadway, Southgate Circus.
I believe that blue badge fraud is a disgrace. Disabled people must be able to access the parking they need. Today, I went out with the National Agency for Blue Badge Fraud Investigations and Cllr Susan Erbil, Cabinet Member for Planning and Regulatory Services, in Bowes to see first hand the steps they are taking […]
As the Chair of the All Party Parliamentary Group for Music Education, I attended a wonderful event today hosted by Anna Sabine MP highlighting the importance of music education and music hubs! It was great to meet passionate young musicians from Southgate & Wood Green, the talented Jess Gillam, and the inspiring music teachers who […]
I was delighted to join England legend Lucy Bronze in celebrating 25 years of the Football Foundation’s investment into the grassroots game yesterday. Since 2000, Southgate and Wood Green has benefitted from 99 grants worth £2.1m to support community sport. Last season, 149 grassroots football teams were playing on sites that have benefitted from this […]
This month is Children’s Cancer Awareness Month. Every day this month, 10 children will sadly be diagnosed with cancer. I attended the first meeting of the APPG on Cancer in Children and Young People, chaired by Richard Quigley MP, to learn more about the issues faced by children and young people living with cancer, from […]
Please see the letter below from Feryal Clark MP and I regarding the proposed closure of Edmonton Police Station’s front counter.
It was an honour and a privilege to commemorate the 80th anniversary of VJ Day at Enfield War Memorial. For those who made the ultimate sacrifice for the freedom we enjoy today – we will remember them.
It was wonderful to meet volunteers Cassandra, Catherine, and Kerry last week at North Enfield Foodbank and see their hard work supporting the local community in action. It is deeply concerning that demand for foodbanks is so high, with 60 households visiting a day on average. Things must change, and I am pleased the Government’s […]
It was wonderful to visit North Middlesex University Hospital on the 8th of August and meet the fantastic staff working hard to deliver the best care for patients. I was pleased to see the Evan Nathan Smith unit up and running, as well as meet the passionate staff who treat sickle cell and thalassaemia patients. […]