SW London Met Ride-Along and NHS Partnership on Mental Health Emergency Monday, 13 November, 2023 This week I joined the Met Police SW London Ride-Along blue light night shift with ‘I Series’ Immediate Response Team, target 15 minutes ETA, to emergencies including danger to life, threat of violence or serious injury or damage to property. Sirens blaring, adrenalin pumping, we zig-zagged at full-throttle across SW London. Over 8 hours, my two co-pilots handled fast-moving, high risk, live... Local News
Labour’s Toxic Parent Tax. Sir Ed in Sir Keir’s Pocket. 7th November 2023 “I’m a tactical voter,” a mum in one of Surbiton’s pretty terraced river roads told me, “and we send our daughter to private school, and we make sacrifices to... Local News
November Residents' Newsletter 6th November 2023 Dear Kingston Borough Residents We’ve had some fabulous sunshine for this time of the year which has allowed us all to be outside and for me getting in my... Local News
September/October Newsletter 9th October 2023 Dear Kingston Borough Residents This is probably one of the busiest times of the year for all of us isn’t it? You’ve been keeping me busy for sure – thank you... Local News
What is a Woman? What is Royal Borough of Kingston Woman? How does she vote? 29th September 2023 Leader of the Liberal Democrats and MP for Kingston and Surbiton recently told LBC that women “quite clearly” can have a penis. How will I stand up for the... Local News
Helen Edward welcomes record cost of living support for the most vulnerable in Kingston & Surbiton as next payment dates announced 25th September 2023 Countries around the world are facing high inflation driven by Putin’s illegal war, so families around the UK need support with these financial pressures. This... Local News
Helen Edward says NO to ULEZ Expansion 23rd August 2023 As Conservative spokesperson for Kingston and Surbiton I have heard from our residents, first-hand how much this ULEZ Extension tax will hurt. One 84-year-old... Local News
Impressions from High-Profile Local Policing Event at the Guildhall 9th August 2023 I'm excited to share my impressions from the high-profile local policing event that took place at the Guildhall yesterday. The event focused on the important... Local News
Returnership and the Future of Work 7th August 2023 Have we ever seen such phenomenal transformations in our workplace - and all at once - as in 2023? The Kingston Chamber of Commerce Future of Work Summit at... Local News
The Shared Economy 1st August 2023 The Big Society is alive and kicking in Kingston today: “We want to give citizens, communities, and local government the power and information they need to come... Local News
What the Autumn Statement means for you 22nd November 2023 What the Autumn Statement means for you… National News
We’re delivering on our five priorities 20th November 2023 INFLATION HALVED: PRIORITY DELIVERED. And we've cut the small boat crossings by 33%. National News
Rishi Sunak: One year of taking long-term decisions to deliver the change we need 25th October 2023 Find out about Rishi's first year delivering long-term solutions to secure a brighter future. National News
CPC23 Address from Rishi Sunak 4th October 2023 Long-term decisions for a brighter future: find out what Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said to wrap up Conservative Party Conference 2023 here. National News
CPC23 Address from Johnny Mercer 4th October 2023 Find out what Johnny Mercer, Minister of State and Minister for Veterans’ Affairs said to CPC23 here. National News
CPC23 Address from Penny Mordaunt 4th October 2023 Find out what Penny Mordaunt, Leader of the House of Commons, said to CPC23 here. National News