Litter – need for greater powers and greater enforcement
Parliament TV: https://x.com/i/status/2001311926064709693 HANSARD: https://hansard.parliament.uk/Commons/2025-12-11/debates/7116D895-4D5E-4078-9796-0D8AA7D15ECD/BusinessOfTheHouse#contribution-4CDD6392-A7AF-487F-96F7-8C3BD17428DF
The Sunshine Fund Santa’s Bus Grotto on Nelson Street by Grainger Market
Santa doesn’t always arrive by reindeer…sometimes he takes the bus Saturday and Sunday the Sunshine Fund Santa’s Bus Grotto is on Nelson Street by Grainger Market, offering free festive fun for families. Open till 5.30 each day, a local charity bringing sunshine to many lives
Carols by Candlelight at Church of the Holy Spirit in West Denton
Inspiring Carols by Candlelight at Church of the Holy Spirit in West Denton with beautiful singing from local community choirs Uplifted Voices and Newburn Choir brilliantly led by Canon Jackie
Individual Issues raised by constituents November 2025
Policy Issues raised by constituents November 2025
Christmas Fayre and Market at West Denton Community Church
Lovely to drop in on the Christmas Fayre and Market at West Denton Community Church with local residents and community groups including entrepreneural scouts, the fabulous Mrs T, and the CDW food bank
Westerhope Methodist Church Christmas coffee morning
Great to stock up on Christmas jams, cake and spices at Westerhope Methodist Church Christmas Coffee Morning, and catch up with local residents
Christmas Fair at Orchard Mews Care Home in Elswick
Lovely to join the wonderful staff, residents and their families at Orchard Mews Care Home in Elswick for their Christmas Fair – tombola, raffle, craft stalls, vintage clothes and cake were all there but what was most noticeable was the love and community on display
Christmas Fayre at Holy Saviour Sugley Church Hall, Lemington
Christmas Fayres mean Christmas is really here – lovely to start the day at Holy Saviour Sugley Church Hall, Lemington, with the Christmas spirit evident in every stall and on just about every jumper
To celebrate Small Business Saturday, I visited Rachel from Yesterday Society in Newcastle’s ‘ Grainger Market
To celebrate Small Business Saturday, I visited Rachel from Yesterday Society in Newcastle’s ‘ Grainger Market to try on some of their beautiful vintage clothing! Small businesses are the lifeblood of our community and local economy. Be sure to support a small business near you!