Constituency

Speeding and Anti-Social Driving meeting

On 20 August, I hosted a community speeding and road...

Stourbridge Matters August update

August brought some challenging moments for our community as fires...

July update – A busy start to the summer

One of the best parts of being your MP is...

Stourbridge Matters July update

Summer has been another busy period so far, with plenty...

August update – An unprecedented month

August was a challenging month for Stourbridge and our surrounding...

Pride in Place – First projects funded!

Great news for Netherton and Holly Hall. I’m delighted that...

Stourbridge fires started accidentally

West Midlands Fire Service has today confirmed that two fires...

Network Rail repairs to Stourbridge line

Yesterday I joined Network Rail to see the work they’ve...

Cat Eccles MP thanks firefighters and volunteers after fires

Last Thursday afternoon, many residents across Stourbridge watched with concern...

Relaunch of Smart Energy Training

It was fantastic to be at the relaunch of the...

Visiting YMCA Living Springs

Last week I visited YMCA Living Springs to see the...

Exciting plans for the Stour Way

I recently met with local campaigner and volunteer Colin Maltby,...

Unveiling new seating at Stourbridge Town Hall

It was a pleasure to visit Stourbridge Town Hall with...

Welcoming the Minister to the Stourbridge Glass Museum

It was a pleasure to welcome Minister for Industry, Chris...

An inspiring visit to Team Pumpkin Boxing

Great to visit Team Pumpkin Boxing and meet Carl and...

Celebrating the Life in Lye Mosaic Projects

I am delighted to celebrate the unveiling of the Life...

Working with the Police and Crime Commissioner to Make Our Communities Safer

I recently met with Simon Foster, the West Midlands Police...

Joining Stourbridge’s National Emergency Briefing

It was a pleasure to attend the recent National Emergency...

Minister for Skills visits one of a kind Skills Shop

It was wonderful to host the Minister for Skills, Rt...

June Update – Another busy month

It’s been another busy month both in Parliament and across...

Closing the rail loop in Stourbridge and Brierley Hill

It was great to catch up with the team from...

Stourbridge Powerhaus housing project

Richard Parker – Mayor of the West Midlands and I...

Pride in Place – £20m for Netherton and Holly Hall!

Pride in Place Community Grants Funding Launched Calling all community...

May Update – Council Food Waste Issues

Last month was another busy one both in Westminster and...

April Update – Recent issues which matter most to constituents

Over the past month, I’ve spent time speaking with residents,...

February Update – Backing small businesses in Stourbridge

Small businesses play a critical role our local economy. From...

January Update – Making streets safer in Stourbridge

For too long, progress on road safety has stalled. Families...

January Update – Making streets safer in Stourbridge

For too long, progress on road safety has stalled. Families...

December 2025 Update – Compassion and kindness at Christmas

As we approach Christmas, I’m reminded every day of the...

November 2025 Update – Remembrance Day and championing our veterans

Each year, people across the constituency come together to honour...

October 2025 Update – A busy month standing Up for Stourbridge

I’ve had an incredibly active and rewarding month, both in...

September 2025 Update – Back to parliament after a busy summer

As Parliament reconvened this week after the summer recess, it...

August 2025 Update – Celebrating the Black County and Stourbridge

Welcome back to my monthly column. As your Member of...

July 2025 Update – Reflecting on first year in Westminster

It’s been one whole year since I was given the...

June 2025 Update – Questioning welfare plans and backing progress

I’m always glad to share what’s been happening across Stourbridge...

May 2025 Update – Commemorating veterans on VE Day

It has certainly been a busy few weeks as your...

April 2025 Update – Stepping into spring

Here in Stourbridge and across the West Midlands, we are...

January 2025 Update – Outlining my Plans for the New Year

For my first column of the new year, I want...

December 2024 Update – Celebrating small businesses

For my final column before Christmas, I wish to dedicate...

October 2024 Update – 100 Days of Labour

Saturday 12th October marked 100 days since the general election...

September 2024 Update – Back to the Constituency

I can’t believe it has only been a month since...

August 2024 – New MP for Stourbridge learns the ropes

Cat Eccles MP for Stourbridge has been settling into the House of...

August 2024 Update – My First Weeks as an MP

I’d like to start by thanking everyone who voted in...

Brierley Hill fair and Fire open day

On the 27th July I attended the Brierley Hill fair...

Police Surgery

I attended a Police Surgery in Stourbridge Town Library.

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