Weekly column: £1.4 million government funding to reduce flood risk in East Devon 28th February 2024 Major flash flooding hit East Devon last May. Newton Poppleford was worst affected as 63 properties suffered internal flooding. I have visited several residents... Local News
Over 40 MPs are backing my calls to cut costs for hospitality & tourism businesses 28th February 2024 Over 40 MPs are backing my calls for the government to cut costs for our brilliant pubs, cafes, hotels & restaurants in next week's budget. Read my letter... Local News
I've called for the Heavitree & Whipton LTN to be scrapped 27th February 2024 The 57 bus between Exmouth and Exeter is an incredibly popular service used by many local residents who live and work along the route. I worked hard with... Local News
New youth club launching in Honiton 27th February 2024 Young people need to have a local safe space in their community for socialising with friends. The Den is a new youth club in Honiton being spearheaded by town... Local News
Q&A with Westclyst Primary School 26th February 2024 The pupils of Westclyst Community Primary School were on top form when they quizzed me on Parliament, politics and all things East Devon last week. It’s always... Local News
£1 million of government funding for local flood management schemes 26th February 2024 Following the major flooding we experienced in May of last year, I have been working with the government to secure extra investment into flood management... Local News
Simon Jupp MP welcomes million-pound flood management funding from government for River Otter and River Sid 23rd February 2024 Simon Jupp, MP for East Devon, has welcomed the announcement made by Flooding Minister Robbie Moore MP of over £1.4m to help reduce flood risks around the River... Local News
I'm backing the campaign to save West Hill's only shop 23rd February 2024 Over 100 people packed out West Hill Village Hall last night to join the brilliant local campaign I’m supporting to save the only shop in the village from... Local News
Meeting with South Western Railway's new West of England General Manager 22nd February 2024 As a regular passenger from Honiton, I want our part of Devon to have more convenient train journeys to Exeter and London. After successfully lobbying them for... Local News