Backing Local Businesses in Sleaford and North Hykeham

We are lucky to have a great variety of independent shops, hospitality venues and businesses in our market towns and villages, and I will continue to champion our high streets.

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Discussing Business Investment with the Greater Lincolnshire LEP

I enjoyed catching up with Pat Doody, Chair, and Ruth Carver, Chief Executive, at the Greater Lincolnshire LEP this week where we discussed how the LEP are working hard to boost our local economy. In particular, it was great to hear that 985 local businesses in North Kesteven have engaged with

Visiting SHD Composite Materials in Sleaford

I recently visited SHD Composite Materials in Sleaford and met with Helen and Steve Doughty, Director and Managing Director, to gain an insight into their family business. SHD Composite Materials is a UK based manufacturers and developers of advanced composite prepreg materials.

Discussing our Future Energy Plans with Siemens Energy in North Hykeham

It was great to meet Mark Alexander, Managing Director for Siemens Energy, in North Hykeham yesterday. We discussed how the site at Teal Park, which employs 500 people locally, plays a significant role in maintaining and repairing Siemens’ gas turbines which are located across the globe.

Visiting DHL in Witham St Hughs

I recently visited DHL Express in Witham St Hughs and met with Joe Carlin, Lincoln Service Centre Manager, and James Stephens, VP Corporate Affairs UK & Ireland, who provided an overview of the business followed by a site tour. DHL Express is the world’s leading international express courier de

Visiting Local Posties at the Delivery Office in Sleaford

This morning I visited the Royal Mail Delivery Office in Sleaford to meet our local posties and thank them for all their hard work over the last year and in the busy run up to Christmas. The Royal Mail staff, as valuable key workers, have been working tirelessly to ensure loved ones stay connected

Launching My Christmas Campaign Championing Local Businesses

This year, I am counting down to Christmas by celebrating 24 great independent businesses in the constituency of Sleaford and North Hykeham! Each day of advent will be dedicated to a local business featuring their festive products which you can purchase as gifts or for yourself this season. If you

Welcoming £75,000 of Government Investment for Local Cultural Organisations

I am delighted that three organisations within my constituency have received a total of £75,000 from the latest awards announced as part of the Government's Culture Recovery Fund. We are fortunate to have a wealth of local cultural and arts organisations on our doorsteps in Sleaford and North Hykeh

Backing Small Businesses

This weekend I celebrated #SmallBusinessSaturday by visiting some of our excellent independent shops in Sleaford.

Welcoming Local Investment in Culture and Heritage Attractions

Fantastic news announced today that the Government's £1.57 billion Culture Recovery Fund will benefit three excellent local heritage organisations as part of our massive rescue package to save jobs, support culture and aid recovery. The International Bomber Command Centre is set to receive £426,700