Weston’s MP has called for improved safety for blind and partially sighted people at Weston-super-Mare and Weston Milton train stations, after discussions with Guide Dogs UK. Weston and Milton stations, like a third of train stations in the UK, do not currently have tactile surfaces installed on the edge of their…
John Penrose, Weston’s MP, has welcomed North Somerset Council’s letter confirming a u-turn to continue providing buses for Churchill school students until at least Easter 2022 as a victory for local people-power and for Councillor Ann Harley, who has been working with John closely to represent local concerns. John took…
Weston’s MP John Penrose has welcomed a new grant of almost £120,000 for Weston High Street’s Heritage Action Zone from Historic England. The money will be put towards a unique three-year project designing and placing ‘21st Century super Shrines’, with the aim of creating ‘a sense of shared values and a new sense…
John says that giving the Prime Minister’s Adviser on Ministerial Code (Lord Geidt) the power to do independent investigations would help make our democracy more robust and our politicians more trusted.