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Last week the Conservatives pledged to abolish stamp duty on homes. In her speech, leader Kemi  Badenoch characterised stamp duty as “a bad tax … an un...

Next week marks Flood Action Week, a timely reminder of the growing risks we face from extreme weather. The latest National Flood Risk Assessment shows that 6.3...

A pleasure to visit Midhurst Rother College last week and to meet with Mr Edwards to hear what makes this outstanding school succeed in giving an education to...

Last week’s four-day Tube strike was not simply an inconvenience; it was a deliberate act of economic vandalism against the capital and the country. Around 10...

A huge thank you to everyone who took part in my Big Summer Survey. I have received many responses back and I am reviewing the useful responses. The community...

This week sees the first winner in my competition to win a brand-new, high-quality Union Jack as part of my support for the growing movement to fly our nation’s...

Across the country this Thursday, thousands of young people are celebrating their A Level and T Level results – the culmination of years of hard work...

In one of the most heated debates of the holiday season, I agree with TV presenter and mother, Kirstie Allsopp who has been vocal on the issue of not putting...

I was delighted to discover this week a swallow nest at home. It was only due to the noise of the three hungry chicks that I spotted it – high up in a garage...