The annual NHS flu vaccination programme for children aged 2-3, school age children and children over 6 months with certain health conditions is underway, with the UK Health Security Agency and NHS England urging parents to ensure children’s school consent forms are completed, and that eligible p
The NHS winter vaccine programme is now underway. This week, residents of older adult care homes and people who are housebound will begin receiving their COVID-19 and flu vaccinations, as we prioritise those at greatest risk.
The Government has launched the Great British Insulation Scheme, which aims to help more than 300,000 families heat their homes and save money on their bills through energy efficiency upgrades, such as:
Mid and South Essex NHS Trust has advised that over 65s and other vulnerable adults should have received their invitation to book their winter vaccinations
As the son of two primary school teachers, one of whom was a headteacher, I was very pleased to be invited to join the group of Brentwood primary school heads who make up the Brentwood Collaborative Partnership.
The post-pandemic years have been notable in seeing a rise in people struggling with their mental health. Two years of uncertainty, social-distancing and a major disruption to routines were difficult to handle for even those with the most robust outlook on life.
Casework for a Member of Parliament is a constant stream of emails, letters and phone calls from constituents wishing to bring concerns about policy issues, personal problems, and comments about local issues to my attention.
Exciting things are ahead for the business areas and high streets of Brentwood, Ingatestone and Shenfield as work on the Brentwood Improvement District begins this month.
It was a pleasure to meet with Andy Dennis from Meridian Kung Fu to hear about the success of the free women’s self-defence classes Meridian are providing in Brentwood.