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Buckby Library & Hub Visit

It was great to revisit the Buckby Library & Hub and hear all about the fantastic work they are currently doing and plans for the future.

£9.6 Billion for the Midlands - Levelling Up

Following the Prime Minister’s Speech, here are the announcements that directly affect the Daventry constituency:

Funding secured for A43 Northampton-Kettering phase 3 (stretch between the A45 and A14, between Overstone Grange Roundabout and Holcot/Sywell Roundabout.

RAAC In Schools

There have been serious concerns about the use of Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC) in school construction. RAAC is a lightweight, ‘bubbly’ form of concrete commonly used in construction between the 1950s and mid-1990s.

Buckton Fields Primary School: Temporary Closure

The Department for Education has recently concluded that Buckton Fields Primary School should remain temporarily closed, following a review of structural safety. More information about the closure can be found in the attached letter.

UPDATE: Aysgarth Planning Application Withdrawn

I was recently made aware of a planning application to open a residential children's home at Aysgarth, Church Brampton. My office has received a significant number of concerns from local residents regarding the site's suitability for this purpose. 

Young Political Evening

📢 Recently I hosted an informal political evening with some local Students from across the Daventry constituency.

PUB OF THE YEAR 2023 (Under 3 weeks left)

*DAVENTRY PUB OF THE YEAR COMPETITION*

I am encouraging everyone to vote for their favourite pub if you haven't already. The competition closes on 28.08.23 at 5pm.

There are 4 categories:

DAVENTRY TOWN PUB OF THE YEAR

VILLAGE PUB OF THE YEAR

Pervade Software Visit

Recently I had the pleasure of visiting the Pervade Software team at their Daventry office in the Icon Innovation Centre. It was an exciting opportunity for me to see first-hand the innovative work they do and how they contribute to protecting UK-based organisations from cyber threats.