Levelling Up Fund deadline Tuesday, 2 August, 2022 The deadline for the Government's Levelling Up Fund is now closed and I am very pleased to say I have given my formal support to 2 bids (MPs were previously only allowed to give their support to 1 bid). The £4.8 billion fund is designed to invest in infrastructure that improves everyday life across the UK. I have chosen to support a bid from Rushcliffe Borough Council for their scheme to improve... Local News
Backing an East Midlands HQ for Great British Railways 26th July 2022 Great British Railways is looking for a new HQ, and out of the 6 shortlisted candidates, I’m supporting #DerbyGBR – bringing the home of Great British Railways... Local News
#Ready4Rishi launch in Grantham 23rd July 2022 #Ready4Rishi launch in Grantham this morning! Thank you to our wonderful friends and supporters who came from Rushcliffe and further afield! Join the campaign... Local News
TalkRadio Interview - Ready4Rishi 20th July 2022 Our next Prime Minister has to be someone who is going to be fiscally responsible and honest about where we are. That is the only way we can progress and go for... Westminster News
Conservative Environment Hustings - Ready4Rishi 18th July 2022 Today I've been at the Conservative Environment Network hustings with Rishi Sunak who's setting out his plans to make sure we meet our net zero and biodiversity... Westminster News
Celebrating Jesse Gray Primary School's 70th Birthday 16th July 2022 Lovely to be invited to judge the baking competition for Jesse Gray Primary School’s 70th birthday celebration! Wonderful to see pupils, teachers, and parents... Local News
Times Radio Interview - Ready4Rishi 15th July 2022 Did you catch me on Times Radio recently? I explained why Rishi Sunak is the best choice for the leader of the Conservative Party and Prime Minister. He has the... Westminster News
Ruth Edwards MP: Carbon Capture Tech at Ratcliffe on Soar 14th July 2022 This week in Parliament, I asked ministers to support Uniper’s bid for carbon capture and storage technology to be built into their new energy-from-waste plant... Speeches in Parliament