Visit to Pembridge

Visit to Pembridge

Ellie was pleased to visit Bloom and Grind bakery, along with other local businesses in Pembridge, to directly hear about the challenges facing small businesses. This visit provided an opportunity to discuss the pressures many businesses are experiencing, as well as...
Our Place Showcase Celebrated in Leominster

Our Place Showcase Celebrated in Leominster

Ellie was delighted to visit the Our Place showcase in Leominster and see first-hand the artwork being created through the programme. The showcase highlighted the creativity and talent of participants, while demonstrating the positive impact of the project in...
Bromyard Ring Walk Launched

Bromyard Ring Walk Launched

Ellie was delighted to attend the launch of the Bromyard Ring Walk, a new route showcasing some of the best of North Herefordshire’s landscape and heritage. The circular walk highlights a range of local landmarks, offering residents and visitors the chance to explore...
Call for a More Flexible Approach to Fiscal Rules

Call for a More Flexible Approach to Fiscal Rules

Ellie Chowns has highlighted concerns about the Government’s rigid fiscal rules, noting that even the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) has questioned whether they are working effectively. Speaking about the issue, Ellie said that if the UK is to properly tackle the...
Celebrating the Importance of the River Lugg

Celebrating the Importance of the River Lugg

Ellie Chowns spent Valentine’s Day on a special mission to #LovetheLugg, meeting with local businesses, volunteers, farmers and citizen scientists who are working to protect and celebrate the River Lugg. The visit highlighted the many ways the river supports wildlife,...