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It was fantastic to attend a Girls in STEM event at Guildford College on 21st March.

I recently visited Holy Trinity Pewley Down School and met Clare Brunet, the Headteacher, and Canon Alex Tear FCCT, Diocesan Director of Education, who kindly gave me a tour of the school’s facilities.

I recently met Dame Andrea Leadsom DBE MP, Minister for Public Health, to discuss the inadequate provision of pharmaceutical services for residents of the Merrow and Burpham area.

Recently, I visited the former University of Law site at St Catherine’s on the outskirts of Guildford, to review the Elysian Planning Application to build eight blocks of flats and develop a multi-storey car park.

It was good to chair another very well-attended Worplesdon Flood Forum at the Parish Council offices this month. This was a special forum with an agenda dedicated to discussing the issues caused by the recent storms in January.

The Children’s Hospice Grant, which is an important stream of funding for hospices across the country, was previously due to expire in 2023/24.

On the morning of 27th February, Surrey County Council announced their decisions on the proposed active travel scheme on London Road.

It was great to be joined by Laura Trott MP, Chief Secretary to the Treasury, at Bright Horizons’ Day Nursery and Preschool by the Surrey Sports Park.

We met staff who kindly gave Laura and I a tour, where we met many of the children who were being looked after and supervised.

It was great to spend time looking around the Guildford Games Festival at G Live and to see the level of enthusiasm at the festival, particularly from our younger people.