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Chancellor of the Exchequer announces Budget

The Chancellor of the Exchequer has announced his 2021 Budget. This plan provides all of us with the certainty we all need as the Coronavirus restrictions are relaxed.

Bestwood Road Resurfacing

Pleased to hear that Bestwood Road has been now identified as a priority to be resurfaced by Nottingham City Council in the 2021/22 financial year. Whilst not actually within the Sherwood constituency, Bestwood Road is used daily by the residents of Bestwood Village.

27596 People in Sherwood receive COVID Vaccine

As of today (25th feb) 18,691,835 people across the United Kingdom have received a dose of a covid-19 vaccine.

More locally for us here in Sherwood, I'm incredibly proud to say over 27,000 people have now received a dose of the vaccine

Cold Weather Payments triggered across Sherwood

Because of the weather we've had over the past couple of days, a 'Cold Weather Payment' has been triggered across most of Sherwood.

Cold Weather Payments are payments made to those who are on certain benefits when the temperature drops to 0°C or below for seven consecutive days.

Mark Spencer welcomes 132 new Police Officers

Mark Spencer has welcomed the announcement that Nottinghamshire has been bolstered by an additional 132 officers since the Government launched the major police recruitment drive over a year ago.

 

Holocaust Memorial Day 2021

Today is Holocaust Memorial Day, the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau.

Today, we remember the six million Jewish men, women and children who were murdered by the Nazi State in the Second World War.

Cervical Cancer Prevention Week

This week is #CervicalCancerPreventionWeek.

Unfortunately, around 1 in 3 women invited to their cervical screening test by the NHS last year didn't attend them because of concerns around the coronavirus.

Stay at Home to Protect our NHS

The Prime Minister has announced that there will be a period of national restrictions, including a Stay at Home order, due to the two newest strains of the Coronavirus that have been discovered.