What very disappointing news as Andy Street has been such an fantastic Mayor for the West Midlands - a place where many of my constituents work. Thank you to everyone who worked so hard to try to get him re-elected and above all, thanks to Andy Street for all he has achieved.

📣 Cllr Beverley Hardman is holding a drop-in session on 25 May, at The Little Comberton Streetmarket, from 2pm. This is the perfect opportunity for you to find out more about Wychavon's work and seek the councillor's help with issues. 👩‍💼

#MeetYourCouncillor #CommunityMatters

Congratulations to re-elected Police & Crime Commissioner John-Paul Campion - working to increase policing and reduce crime across West Mercia.

This election couldn’t be closer, I need your support to continue to deliver my ambitious - and funded - plan 🗳️

✅ 425,000 NEW jobs & training opportunities

✅ TRIPLE the number of social homes being built to 1,700 a year

✅ Expand the Metro even further

And so much more 📈

#GOTV Today I’m voting for John-Paul Campion to be re-elected as our Police and Crime Commissioner. He’s responsive to local communities and has overseen a significant increase in the number of local police. Remember to vote if you want this too. 🗳️ 🗳️ 🗳️ HT Rachel Maclean MP

If you live in the West Midlands Mayoral Area don’t forget to vote 🗳️ tomorrow for your fantastic Mayor Andy Street

The Malvern Water and Well Dressing Festival starts this weekend!

With well dressing, well blessings, mini bus well tours, arts market, family fun day and much more!

Visit visitthemalverns.org/blog/malvern-w… for more information.

DYK? ⁦Malvern College⁩ is one of #Worcestershire ’s largest employers, adding millions £££ to our local economy. Many children would move to the state sector costing the public purse millions more if the politics of envy prevails and we become a country that taxes education.

Pay day is coming.

Our second National Insurance cut hits payslips tomorrow.

It's worth £900 to someone earning the UK average salary.

NEW: Treasury committee chair warns western sanctions against Russia are failing to hamper its economy, as campaigners urge enforcement officials to take a tougher stance on blacklisted entities

Harriett Baldwin talks to Financial Times about improving sanctions 👇

ft.com/content/a9a583…

The Treasury Committee welcomes a fuller response from HM Treasury on the progress of the #Edinburgh reforms 👇
committees.parliament.uk/committee/158/…

The pupils at Astley Church of England Primary School are a credit to their teachers, their families and the community. I enjoyed debating and discussing democracy with children from Key Stage 2.

God Save Our Gracious King.

*NEW* The #Pershore banking hub is open in its temporary location Pershore Library so if you’re a Barclays Bank Santander UK HSBC UK Lloyds Bank NatWest customer in the vicinity, please do visit and say hello to the friendly staff.

The UK-Rwanda Treaty has been ratified.

We said we would do what was necessary to stop the boats, today marks another key step forward.

🗣 This afternoon, we’ll be scrutinising the work of HM Revenue & Customs.

📺 Join us in the Thatcher room at 2.15pm UK House of Commons, or watch the session live 👇
parliamentlive.tv/event/index/68…

I’ve been raising concerns about this all year so I am please to see something has been done and I hope it works. Security is a prerequisite for economic and social progress #ESG

Agreed joint statement from HM Treasury and the Investment Association gov.uk/government/new…

Today is a landmark moment in the defence of the United Kingdom.

We’ll spend an extra £75 billion in defence over the next six years.

▪️ Protecting our security and prosperity
▪️ Backing Ukraine for the long-term
▪️ Leading the way in European security

We take our #asparagus very seriously in Worcestershire as it is a magnificent crop.

Happy St. George’s Day and enjoy the asparagus season! Look out for the asparagus grown in Worcestershire.