Co-operation needed on local solution for Hemsby erosion Friday, 10 March, 2023 Early this morning, I joined local councillors and the independent lifeboat crew at Hemsby ahead of high tides that were predicted to cause further coastal erosion. It is distressing to see such extensive damage caused by the combination of high tides and strong winds. Of immediate concern is making sure that residents are safe, which is why the council has implemented an evacuation of affected... Local News
BBC Radio Norfolk highlights voting change 12th January 2023 This morning I was interviewed on the Chris Goreham Show on BBC Radio Norfolk about the need to have photo identification to vote in this year's local elections... Local News
High Court judge agrees tourist hotels should not house asylum seekers 21st December 2022 High Court Judge Justice Holgate has found in favour of Great Yarmouth Borough Council's legal action to prevent the use of prime tourism area hotels to house... Local News
Big shake up of airport security rules 15th December 2022 Anyone who has travelled by plane over the last two decades will know how much time can be spent getting through airport security. With the emergence of... Westminster News
Government announces new action to tackle illegal migration 13th December 2022 In early November I wrote in the Daily Express about how the Government needed to break the people smuggling gangs that are trafficking people across the... Westminster News
New Voter-ID will stamp out election fraud 12th December 2022 Get ready for lots of complaining and squealing from Labour politicians in Westminster and Great Yarmouth as the government pushes ahead with new measures to... Westminster News
Park homes energy bills support confirmed 11th December 2022 Government ministers have now provided more detail about how the scheme will operate and when it is likely to be implemented. The £400 Energy Bills Support... Local News
Local NHS issues Strep A and Scarlet Fever advice 10th December 2022 Norfolk and Waveney Integrated Care System (ICS), which is responsible for the provision of local primary NHS services has issued the following timely advice... Local News
Local schools and colleges to benefit from highest real terms education spending in history 10th December 2022 The Conservative Government is investing an extra £2 billion next year, and the year after, which will support schools in Great Yarmouth. The extra funding will... Local News
Check Pension Credit eligibilty before 18th December 9th December 2022 The Conservative Government has launched a new campaign to boost the take-up of Pension Credit as part of wider support for the cost of living. The Conservative... Westminster News
