A number of local residents have contacted me to express their anger, upset and frustration at not being able to get access to see a Doctor like they used to. Here’s what I’ve been doing to try to improve access for you and your families… As a Councillor my role mainly relates to the wayContinue reading “Improving Access to a Doctor”
Monthly Archives: September 2021
Advice Surgeries Back On
Early in the coronavirus pandemic local Councillors all around the country were told to suspend our face-to-face advice surgeries. I’m pleased to say that we’re finally able to offer these again. I’ve found that in the main residents tend to contact me via phone or email, which for most people, and most issues, seems toContinue reading “Advice Surgeries Back On”
Social Care in the Spotlight
As a local Councillor I try to keep my weekly articles focused on local issues. However, in this article I want to consider what’s been going on this week in Parliament, namely the big vote on raising National Insurance to pay for Social Care. This is one of those moments when a decision taken inContinue reading “Social Care in the Spotlight”
Back to School – hopes & fears
The long summer holidays are over and here we are again at the start of a new academic year. With so much disruption to children’s education over the last couple of years we’re all hoping that this year things will get back onto an even keel. For my own family, living here in the ward,Continue reading “Back to School – hopes & fears”
Wilson’s Weekly 