Supporting the building of more affordable homes. Whilst funding school places, medical centres, and road improvements to ensure our communities benefit from any new housing developments. Far too often we have seen residents concerns ignored. I want a planning system that works for you.
I know that a number of local residents are concerned for the impact of the new housing estate near the school, especially the entrance of the site leading onto Queens Road.
On Tuesday BUPA wrote to Mark to inform him that they plan to close the dentist practice in Bolsover, one of 75 closures they are planning across the country.
Yesterday I asked the Under-Secretary of State for Health what the Government are doing to sort out the real difficulties people are facing in getting access to Dental treatment, or even just registering for a local NHS Dental practice, across our constituency.
I had a really lovely afternoon at the Vale Care Home's Summer Fayre this afternoon in Bolsover. It was great to meet Natalie and all the team, and I very much enjoyed chatting with many of the residents and visitors. There's a real family and community atmosphere.
I had the pleasure of visiting the Bolsover Woodlands Enterprise on the Business Park off Woodhouse Lane yesterday. A fantastic social enterprise that manages and protects woodlands across Derbyshire.
Today I was pleased to see the Government’s plans to improve access to GPs this winter.
The Government’s new blueprint lays out a range of measures that will give GPs the resources they need to deliver more face-to-face appointments and improve services in practices.
Over the past few weeks, every Thursday at 8pm, the nation has taken to the streets to clap for our carers and key workers to thank them for their tireless efforts during the coronavirus pandemic. As part of this, a number of landmarks have been illuminated in blue, in tribute to the NHS.