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I have been very moved by the Queen’s passing. To me, it felt like losing a family member and in some ways, that’s exactly what she was. Her portrait sat on my...

If there is one thing we learnt from the pandemic, it is that the strength of our relationships sit at the heart of what makes us happy and well. Loneliness is...

Network Rail staff, including signallers and emergency response staff, will go on strike on 21, 23 and 25 June. Our local railway staff working for Southern...

My recent visit to Bloomin' Arts was bloomin' wonderful! Their work not only gives people with disabilities access to the arts and a forum to express their...

Such a pleasure to meet Joannie from Future 4 Fairgrounds with Cllr Lesley Steeds recently. Like many of you, I have so many fond memories of going to the fair...

I recently met up with local farmers, including Patrick from the brilliant Flower Farm, and the National Farmers' Union. We talked about current issues ranging...

On my first day of work experience, I was met outside the Houses of Parliament by Juliet, a member of Claire’s team. I was then taken up to the office where I...

I was delighted to attend a recent meeting of the Chelsham and Farleigh Parish Council. From planning enforcement to protecting our woodlands, it was a really...

Last weekend, I met up with some of my fellow Surrey MPs to learn about the issues being faced by a particular part of the Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding...