I know that some constituents may be concerned about the recent cases of listeria in some hospitals across England. Fortunately, our own James Paget Hospital is unaffected by this outbreak, linked to pre-packed sandwiches and salads eaten by patients.
The amount of food thrown out every year in the UK is staggering, with an estimated 10.2 million tonnes of food and drink wasted. Whilst families could be throwing away around £500 worth of food every year.
I make no apology for writing so extensively about Brexit. Great Yarmouth residents voted overwhelmingly to leave, and I have a duty to work as your MP to deliver that result and keep you informed on progress.
When I sat down to write this month’s column, I had thought it might be a Brexit free zone. After all, it has dominated political debate since the referendum.
This week the Government announced an extra £13 million for councils to renovate, restore and create new parks. Our parks and green spaces are huge assets to our towns and villages, offering precious spaces for all of us to get together, to exercise and to play.