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Who would have thought that Margaret Thatcher and her values would have become central to the debate for this coming General Election?

Wonderful to see so many enjoy the Spring weather and walk to the Pike.

As spring is about to be sprung, we will see more bumblebees, which are so important for pollinating plants. It’s a great opportunity to read some information from the Bumblebee Conservation Trust about what we can do to value and protect our community of bumblebees.

It was good to be at the opening of the new Elizabeth Park in Bolton town centre last week.

Whether you enjoy getting out for a walk or going for a run, the Bolton West constituency is home to some wonderful countryside.

During lambing season we can all do our bit to help keep animals safe, please remember to be careful and keep dogs on leads when near farm animals.

It is great to see more progress being made with Horwich Health Centre with the windows now being installed, along with internal fittings.

When completed, it will improve our local healthcare provision, which I know is so important to residents of Horwich.

Having invited the Secretary of State to Horwich to secure £12m for the Loco Works spine road, it is good to see even more progress being made.

When Bolton Council approved the development of Bluebell Walk in Westhoughton, it was on the condition that a road between Platt Lane and Chequerbent roundabout would be built and opened before residents moved into their new houses.

Bolton Wanderers are a fantastic club, with a proud history and are at the beating heart of the community. In 2019 the club found itself in major difficulties and was threatened with liquidation.

When it was announced that the Smithills Estate will be part of a £25m Government-funded program for natural flood management, constituents got in touch with me to ask what a ‘leaky dam’ is.