A week in the life of Vicky Ford MP Saturday, 13 April, 2024 I have been working on the issue of car theft, working alongside our Police Fire and Crime Commissioner for Essex, Roger Hirst. Whilst serious crime and antisocial behaviour has decreased dramatically in Essex over recent years, levels of car theft have risen in the past two years. Roger and I held two meetings with local residents in parts of Springfield and Great Baddow to hear from residents... Local News
Funding boost for Perryfields , Newlands Spring, Great Baddow High School & King Edward VI Grammar School 11th May 2023 I am delighted that FOUR Chelmsford schools are to benefit from the £450 million of government funding to improve school buildings. This fund is going to help... Local News
Engineering Open Day at Teledyne e2v 10th May 2023 Teledyne e2v in Chelmsford is a leading technology and engineering company, producing cutting edge equipment for healthcare and space sectors. They are having... Local News
Support for GPs 9th May 2023 People in Chelmsford often talk to me about GP appointments and the challenges there can be when trying to get through to the GP early in the morning. I know a... Local News
Update on local littering 7th May 2023 Regular readers will know that I loathe plastic waste and rubbish. Last month, I joined Chelmsford Litter Wombles on a clean up near Sainsbury's in Springfield... Local News
A Week In The Life Of 6th May 2023 I was incredibly lucky and so honoured to have been picked in a ballot of MPs to be able to stand on the pavement outside Parliament during the Coronation... Local News
A Week In The Life Of 21st April 2023 This week, I have been focused on a mix of issues, locally, nationally and internationally. One of the roles that I have in Westminster is to chair the All... Local News
A week in the life of Vicky Ford MP 7th April 2023 Parliament has been in Recess this week for Easter. This means MPs have more time to spend in their constituencies and I have enjoyed being around Chelmsford. I... Local News
Litter Picking with the Chelmsford Wombles 5th April 2023 Thank you to Chelmsford Litter Wombles for letting me join them litter picking this afternoon in Springfield. I was shocked by the amount of litter around... Local News
A week in the life of Vicky Ford MP 24th March 2023 In Westminster this week I have been involved in debates on three different Statutory Instruments. Acts of Parliament which set out our laws, often delegate to... Local News