Hospital Waiting Lists Improving in Mid and South Essex Tuesday, 26 March, 2024 Recently, MPs from across Mid and South Essex met with the Chief Executive of our local hospitals including Broomfield, Basildon and Southend Hospitals. The Health Minister also attended the meeting. Performance has improved . Waiting lists are falling, time to diagnosis for cancer patients are getting shorter, A&E wait times are getting shorter and ambulance performance has improved. Last year... Local News
A week in the life of Vicky Ford MP 18th February 2022 Monday 14th February Its half term and Parliament is in recess, so a good chance to catch up with Chelmsford issues. I met up with First Bus Essex to discuss... Local News
Meeting with First Bus - Chelmsford 15th February 2022 I recently met the head of First Bus Essex to discuss the situation on Chelmsford buses. Constituents may know that I was very concerned about our bus service... Local News
A week in the life of Vicky Ford MP 11th February 2022 Monday 7th February There is something in my eye as I sit on the front of the green benches in the House of Commons listening to Southend’s new MP Anna Firth... Local News
Swearing in of Anna Firth MP for Southend West 9th February 2022 It was an emotional moment to watch Anna Firth for Southend West took her oath in parliament on Wednesday 9th February. I still expect to bump into Sir David’s... Local News
Chelmsfordians at the Winter Olympics 6th February 2022 On the eve of the Winter Olympics, I wish all our 50 athletes participating the very best of British. A huge shout out to sisters Leonie and Makala, born in... Local News
British Sign Language becomes a recognised legal language 4th February 2022 Thank you to all those in Chelmsford who have told me about the need for British Sign Language to be a recognised legal language. The British Sign Language... Local News
A week in the life of Vicky Ford MP 4th February 2022 Monday 31st January I am still not feeling great as I return to Westminster this week. The mystery tummy bug that I picked up in Africa has now been diagnosed... Local News
Moulsham Times Article February 2022 31st January 2022 Cases of covid are dropping and the massive vaccination efforts have made such a huge difference. I recently visited one of the GPs surgeries caring for... Articles
Holocaust Memorial Day 28th January 2022 Today is #HolocaustMemorialDay . It is so important to remember the terrible suffering of the Jewish people and other groups during the Second World War... Local News