Therese met the Deputy Chief Executive of LINK, Adrian Roberts, earlier this week to continue her campaign for a banking hub in Leiston and with it the potential to retain Barclays Bank for longer.
Therese has written an article in today’s Daily Telegraph about why she's backing Theresa Villiers’s Private Members Bill to ban the sale of peat. You can read it here
Therese has called on the County Council to pause any further work on the Active Travel scheme for Woodbridge - and has suggested that any future proposals to encourage more walking and cycling would be more readily accepted if they weren’t so anti-motorist.
Therese has welcomed the news that LINK - the organisation that’s responsible for assessing banking hubs – has agreed to re-evaluate the need for a hub in the Leiston area following the impending closure of Barclays Bank.
The first full data of sewage overflows being used was published recently. As a Minister, Therese worked hard on this issue – including getting full transparency. A year ago, she published the Plan for Water, an integrated plan for delivering clean and plentiful water.
