For years, we’ve watched as the Mental Health Act has failed to evolve with our growing understanding of mental health.

Watch my speech responding to the budget on behalf of the industry Blackpool is built on.

Labour is working hard to take back control of our borders and tackle the illegal gangs who exploit desperate people in search of safety.

Labour is the party for working people and the Chancellor’s budget today confirmed that.

Children across Blackpool South are returning to work this week and for a group of students at Boundary Primary School the new term comes with new responsibility.

From seagulls tearing into rubbish bags to families being made homeless, helping constituents with their problems is a huge part of the work of an MP.

Blackpool has a range of services available to meet residents’ needs. Find out about some important ones here.

Modern slavery is a scourge that traumatises and dehumanises its victims. This Anti-Slavery Day I have pledged my commitment to fight back and reduce the opportunities for Modern Slavery to flourish across Lancashire.

The water company for the North West has failed to properly handle requests for important environmental information from the public.   

I met with the minister responsible for taxis, Simon Lightwood MP, to express my concerns about illegal and unlicensed private hire vehicles operating in Blackpool.

In a town where many people deal with multiple complex challenges, Horizon is a service that understands the intersections between many of them them. The council-funded programme offers support to Blackpool residents around drugs and alcohol, sexual health and within the LGBTQ+ community.

Blackpool first, party second. That is the principle I have stuck to while working as your MP for the past 100 days. It’s the approach I will always take for my constituents.

In 2022-23 the prevalence of GP diagnosed depression here was the highest in the country, at 21.6 per cent of the population. 3,000 people in my home town have a severe mental illness. 

Join me to mark my first 100 days in office this Saturday, 12th October.

Cadent has a strong ethos of social responsibility – actively working towards having a greater, positive impact on its customers and communities. 

I’ve called on the government to allow those with small occupational pensions to claim them too.

Labour's Plan To Make Work Pay will ban this awful practice

I’m encouraging all schools to apply for these £1,000 grants aimed to help improve or extend existing breakfast provision in schools.