Hello and welcome to my website! Please use it to find out more about the work I’m doing for Weston, Worle and the villages and to contact me should you need my help.
Weston is rallying round to help people who need help during Coronavirus. This is the latest, most up-to-date list of all the different groups and organisations offering help who’ve contacted me so far, but if you aren’t on it and would like to be, please e-mail me on John@JohnPenrose.org with the link…
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John Penrose, Member of Parliament for Weston, Worle and the surrounding villages, is looking to recruit a full or half time caseworker as medium-term sick-leave cover. The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic, highly organised, with keen political awareness and views sympathetic to the Conservative Party. Helping local people to find…
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John Penrose, Weston’s MP, has welcomed news that three new fibre broadband networks are set to expand into Weston, Worle the surrounding villages. Throughout February and March, John met with CityFibre, TrueSpeed and Virgin to discuss Weston’s need to move from frustratingly slow broadband speeds and limited coverage in some neighbourhoods, to industry-leading, reliable…
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One of the world’s most famous crosswalks is taking care of some long-overdue housekeeping during the COVID-19 lockdown. London’s Abbey Road crosswalk, where the Beatles posed for their “Abbey Road” album cover more than 50 years ago, got a paint touch-up while the street was tourist-free. The crosswalk is typically…
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DOMINIC RAAB is being urged to use Britain’s post-Brexit sanctions regime to target kleptocrats and corrupt oligarchs who prop up authoritarian regimes. In a letter to the Foreign Secretary, John and 44 other MPs and peers warned that the Government’s existing suite of sanctions sends “the wrong signal” to those…
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‘Rewilding’ sounds like something from Jurassic Park, or a nature documentary with David Attenborough doing voiceover. Instead, it’s the latest idea on how to repair a bit of the damage we’ve all been inflicting on our planet, by creating more habitat for wildlife, and more plants to absorb the carbon…
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FALKLANDS War veteran Simon Weston believes making the remote archipelago in the South Atlantic a full member of…Read More
In this short video, John explains why the UK must create a Sovereign Wealth Fund to drive long-term…Read More
This Reform Perspectives argues that the UK must create a Sovereign Wealth Fund to drive long-term investment, growth in new…Read More
If you’ve visited the Sovereign Centre recently, you’re bound to have seen the cheerful #SUPERWESTON exhibitions about what Weston’s…Read More