Alex's Campaign Sees Severn Trent Reduce Sewage Spills by 90% in Cheltenham 22nd March 2023 In May last year, I wrote in the Echo that following weeks of behind-the-scenes pressure Severn Trent had given me a ‘cast-iron commitment’ to clean up the... Opinions
"Pivotal New Defence Partnership Will Support Jobs in Gloucestershire" 15th March 2023 Every time I stand at the despatch box in the House of Commons I think of Cheltenham’s HHJ Martyn company and the craftsmen who built it in their workshop on... Opinions
"Cheltenham YMCA Do Vital Work" 8th March 2023 As one of Cheltenham’s YMCA honorary vice-presidents, I was delighted to support the annual Sleep Easy last weekend. Dozens of hardy souls bedded down in... Opinions
"It's High Time Our Town Hit Back Against the Vandals" 2nd March 2023 A tourist planning a trip to Cheltenham might google a visitor guide to help them decide what to see. One online source states “Cheltenham is considered to have... Opinions
'Cut Councillors, Not Frontline Services' 22nd February 2023 It is disappointing that Cheltenham Borough Council this week confirmed its plans to slash opening hours at Cheltenham’s Swindon Road Recycling centre. Back in... Opinions
Alex Highlights Cheltenham's Cyber and Defence Industries on the World Stage 15th February 2023 Over the weekend I was in Lucknow, India to secure investment openings for British businesses. As the keynote speaker at the Global Investment Summit, I had the... Opinions
"We Will Continue To Support the Right of Ukrainians to Recover Their Freedom to Live in Peace and Security" 18th January 2023 Last week it was a pleasure to be invited onto a community panel at Bethesda Methodist Church in Great Norwood Street to debate issues of standards in public... Opinions
"All of Cheltenham Wishes Chris Parry a Safe Return Home" 11th January 2023 Like many here in Cheltenham, I have been growing increasingly concerned for the safety of local resident Chris Parry who is currently missing in Ukraine. I... Opinions
"Reasons to be Optimistic About Cheltenham's Future" 4th January 2023 Happy New Year to everyone in Cheltenham. I hope you managed to get a break. We loved spending Christmas here at home, with highlights including going as a... Opinions