Blackpool has a range of services available to meet residents’ needs. Find out about some important ones here.

Modern slavery is a scourge that traumatises and dehumanises its victims. This Anti-Slavery Day I have pledged my commitment to fight back and reduce the opportunities for Modern Slavery to flourish across Lancashire.

The water company for the North West has failed to properly handle requests for important environmental information from the public.   

I met with the minister responsible for taxis, Simon Lightwood MP, to express my concerns about illegal and unlicensed private hire vehicles operating in Blackpool.

In a town where many people deal with multiple complex challenges, Horizon is a service that understands the intersections between many of them them. The council-funded programme offers support to Blackpool residents around drugs and alcohol, sexual health and within the LGBTQ+ community.

Blackpool first, party second. That is the principle I have stuck to while working as your MP for the past 100 days. It’s the approach I will always take for my constituents.

In 2022-23 the prevalence of GP diagnosed depression here was the highest in the country, at 21.6 per cent of the population. 3,000 people in my home town have a severe mental illness. 

Join me to mark my first 100 days in office this Saturday, 12th October.

Cadent has a strong ethos of social responsibility – actively working towards having a greater, positive impact on its customers and communities. 

I’ve called on the government to allow those with small occupational pensions to claim them too.

Labour's Plan To Make Work Pay will ban this awful practice

I’m encouraging all schools to apply for these £1,000 grants aimed to help improve or extend existing breakfast provision in schools.

Energy payments of £200-£300 are available for vulnerable households to apply for before 30th September.

Blackpool has a rich cultural heritage and thriving arts scene, with the Grundy Art Gallery at its heart since 1911.

The Kensington Foundation is a Blackpool-based charity which aims to promote the relief of homelessness, poverty, deprivation and distress.

The Women Against State Pension Inequality Campaign has been fighting for justice for all women born in the 1950s affected by the changes to the State Pension Age (SPA).

The Great Lancashire Debate is Lancashire County Council's public speaking competition, to get young people involved in democracy and debating.

The Harbour is a local mental health hospital that provides specialised care and treatment for adults experiencing severe mental health conditions that cannot be managed safely at home.

At my recent help and advice surgery at South Shore Pitstop Cafe, I met with members of my constituency to listen to their concerns and discuss their feelings about our local area.