Pensioners living alone are being impacted by the rising cost of living. Over the past year and a half, food prices, energy bills and other costs have risen by levels not seen in a generation.
Read MoreMany people, including parents, schools and school leaders, contacted me in the run-up to the Autumn Statement about funding for schools as part of a nationwide push to make the case for education - they were bitterly disappointed that schools were overlooked in the Chancellor’s recent announcements.
Read MoreFrom 1st January, energy bills will be rising again to a level that is unaffordable for many families. Yet I am concerned that the Government appears to have no plans for reducing bills.
Read MoreE-cigarettes are part of the drive towards a smoke-free society. But I do have concerns about the rise in e-cigarette use among children, as well as the environmental impacts of disposable vapes.
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