Saving artsdepot – the beating heart of Barnet’s cultural offer
One of my first visits as MP for Finchley and Golders Green was to the venue. From family friendly samba music to pole dancing competitions, the visit was like no other.
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Community Newsletter – September 2025
Its back to school with a bang! From recess to a reshuffle, there’s never a dull moment in politics. As for me, I’m still in the day jobs I love the most – as your MP in Finchley and Golders Green, Minister for Courts and mum to my girls who I’m glad to say are literally back to school!
Read moreOne Year as your MP
It has been just over a year since I became your MP in Finchley and Golders Green. You can read my annual report here.
Read moreMy Annual Report – Supporting those with SEND
We are lucky to have a thriving and supportive community of people with special educational needs and disabilities. During the General Election I promised to work with you to navigate a difficult system and advocate for a better one.
Read moreLocal Underpasses and Keeping Residents Safe
From increased lighting to cutting back overgrown leaves, these improvements are about more than just infrastructure, they’re about creating safer environments, especially for women and girls, and all those who use these spaces.
Read moreCommunity Newsletter – June 2025
June has brought sunshine, the Antiques Roadshow and the summer fair season to Finchley and Golders Green.
Read moreDollis Brookers Fight for Local Green Space: Thames Water Pays the Price
In a landmark move that signals a new era of environmental accountability, Thames Water has been hit with a record £123 million fine
Read moreToynbee Hall and the Power of Justice
Toynbee is where I started out, as a young lawyer volunteering at the Free Legal Advice Centre. My time there taught me more about the law than anything I learnt in a lecture theatre. I
Read moreCommunity Newsletter – May 2025
I hope you are well and enjoying the sunshine that May has to offer. Community events certainly have a different flavour …
Read moreYvette Cooper visits the first free breakfast club in Finchley!
Toast, Cornflakes and the Home Secretary. Back to school after the Easter break.
Read moreFinchley’s Own Cladding Scandal
A block of flats in North Finchley had its ESW1 forms forged. ESW1 forms were established after the tragedy at Grenfell Tower in 2017.
Read moreResponse to residents on potholes and pavements
This week, I sent out surveys to all Finchley and Golders Green residents to understand what you love, and more importantly, what you want changed about your community.
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