Claire meets students at Merstham Park School Tuesday, 7 January, 2025 Before Christmas, I had a fantastic visit to Merstham Park School where I sat with students to hear about their exciting ambitions for a brand-new, state-of-the-art performance centre. While politics can sometimes feel like a pantomime, creating a space where students can learn, grow and express their creative talents is one of the most meaningful investments we can make in their future. I’m... Local News
Claire writes to Sadiq Khan on ULEZ with Tandridge Councillors 3rd February 2023 Today I have written a letter to Sadiq Khan, co-signed by Conservative Tandridge District Councillors, criticising his decision to announce the ULEZ expansion... Local News
Claire sits down with headteacher at Limpsfield Grange School 13th January 2023 I had a fantastic meeting with Sarah Wild, the amazing Headteacher at Limpsfield Grange School in Oxted. Limpsfield Grange is the UK’s only state school solely... Local News
PM's New Year speech sets out priorities for 2023 4th January 2023 I was at the Prime Minister’s speech this afternoon, where he set out his priorities for the year ahead. He promised to: Halve inflation this year to ease the... Westminster News
Claire visits Godstone Scout Group's restored building 19th December 2022 It was such a pleasure to head over to Endeavour, the headquarters of the 1st Godstone Scout Group, to see the restoration work that took place last year. Scout... Local News
de Stafford School selected for the School Rebuilding Programme 16th December 2022 I'm so thrilled to share that de Stafford School has been selected for the next wave of the Government's School Rebuilding Programme! Good quality environments... Local News
South Godstone business takes over Westminster Hall 8th December 2022 Yesterday was Parliament’s Christmas Fayre in Westminster Hall, and I was so excited to meet Rebecca and Caroline from Artcuts. Family-run Artcuts have been... Westminster News
Collecting for the Caterham, Oxted and Godstone Lions' Christmas Appeal 5th December 2022 Father Christmas has arrived in Warlingham! I felt fittingly festive this weekend when I joined the Caterham Oxted & Godstone Lions Club to raise money for... Local News
Claire signs open letter against Mayor Khan's ULEZ expansion 2nd December 2022 Sadiq Khan’s decision to expand the ULEZ to include all of outer London - including Biggin Hill, Coulsdon and Kenley - is a reckless raid on the pockets of... Local News
Molly from Horley wins Claire's Christmas card competition 1st December 2022 Absolutely delighted to announce that Molly from Class 6H at Meath Green Junior School has won my Christmas card competition this year, with her spectacularly... Local News