This weekend saw local Pride festivities enjoyed by all in Dartmouth Park. I was pleased to meet the Guides, Scouts, Sandwell and West...

It’s really important to me as your Labour candidate for the next election that we listen to residents’ concerns. This week, dedicated...

It was a privilege to attend the Armed Forces’ Day celebrations on Saturday 24th June. In the morning we remembered and recognised those...

It was fantastic on my first day as our candidate to pop into the Gurdwara. I also went up to the Sikh Helpline office where there were...

After weeks of campaigning and after securing a string of local and national news stories, we’ve just had the brilliant news that our...

The regular coffee morning that Councillor Elaine Costigan and the volunteer team have built at Wednesbury Town Hall are an amazing...

Was great to take part in the George Salter Academy careers day and speak to so many enthusiastic young students from West Bromwich about...

It was fantastic to join the Nagar Kirtan parade that celebrates the birth of Guru Nanak Dev Ji. I saw many friends from the High Street...

On 11 June, I joined people from right across Sandwell who gathered to celebrate our LGBTQ+ community, reflect on the progress we’ve made...

I was delighted to be invited to meet with the committee at Gurdwara Guru Har Rai Sahib on West Bromwich High Street in December, and...

The community in Hateley Heath rightly want a clean and tidy area they can be proud of. That’s why I joined up with the local Hateley...

I was proud to stand with Unite and GMB local ambulance and patient transport services in Sandwell as they are fighting for more pay....

Just before the summer holidays in 2022, my friend Manny Abbeyquaye, founder of Centre Spot sports charity that runs children’s football...

As both a regular runner and volunteer at Sandwell Parkrun, it’s hard to imagine a better community running event - or so I thought until...

Each year the Women Chainmakers Festival celebrates the victory of the Women Chainmakers of Cradley Heath. These courageous women fought...

It was great to be asked to speak to students at Sandwell College and Central Saint Michael's Sixth Form about local, national and even...

I was honoured to lay a wreath on Remembrance Sunday at the West Bromwich War Memorial in Dartmouth Park. We paid our respects to all...

It was fantastic to visit the Yemeni Community Association in Greets Green and see the warm space that they are providing for anyone in...