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Labour's Bolsover Betrayal

Earlier this month, following my letter and video to Bolsover town's residents about the Labour District Council's betrayal of the town's £15 million investment, the District Councillor for Bolsover North and Shuttlewood, Cllr Ashley Taylor, wrote an open letter to me outlining his views.

Elmton with Creswell Council Tax increase of 93%

Last night Elmton with Creswell Parish Council held a public meeting for parishioners to raise their concerns about the 93% increase in the parish precept element of their council tax bill.

Newsletter March/April 2024

March to Mid-April Newsletter

 

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Dear Resident,

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I hope you enjoyed the Easter holidays!

 

Out & About reporting potholes

Over the weekend I reported some large potholes in Clowne on Harlesthorpe Avenue and Southgate Crescent (pictured), as well as the smaller potholes and surface deterioration on Chestnut Drive and Ramper Avenue.

Potholes in Shirebrook and Langwith

I’ve been out in Shirebrook and Langwith today visiting the areas you have suggested in my roads survey. The pothole near Top Cat and the state of Langwith Junction continue to be a priority, but I’ve also reported potholes on Laburnum Avenue, Springfield Avenue, and Valley Road.

Mark visits Tarmac Whitwell Quarry

Over the last few years, I've had a number of constituents getting in touch with me with concerns about the quarry in Whitwell - I've always been impressed with the speed and detail of the responses I've received from Tarmac.

Pothole Campaign - South Normanton

Busy week across the constituency speaking to residents on the doorsteps, delivering leaflets updating you on my work, and reporting potholes across the patch. 

Potholes in Whitwell

This morning I’ve been out and about reporting potholes in Whitwell and Creswell. I was on High Street which has been raised numerous times by residents in emails and my roads survey, so I’m delighted resurfacing works are due to take place next month!

ASB at Creswell Station

I was contacted by concerned constituents about the return of anti-social behaviour at Creswell Station in recent months.

The station used to have a camera, installed in response to previous problems in 2022, but has since been removed, and the problems had restarted.