The collapse of Thomas Cook this week is incredibly sad for both the staff involved in the company, and the hundreds of thousands of people who had booked a holiday with the firm.

It finally looks as though we are having a General Election to help us get Brexit done.

We must pass the Withdrawal Act this week and start the process of leaving the European Union.

The various moves to delay, to alter, and to change the deal on the table are nothing more than moves to prevent Brexit.

I write this column ahead of the crucial European Union meetings to be held at the end of the week.

Fylde MP Mark Menzies has welcomed the landmark Domestic Abuse Bill after it passed its Second Reading in Parliament.

The flooding across many areas of Fylde in the past week is a real concern.

I have written to Lancashire County Council as our flooding authority, the Environment Agency, United Utilities and have notified the Secretary of State of the issues we face.

Fylde MP Mark Menzies has welcomed a new raft of measures to protect animals in homes, in agriculture, and in the wild.

The Conservative Party has signed the Armed Forces Covenant – to the delight of Fylde MP Mark Menzies.

The Party is the first political party to formalise its commitment to the Forces family by signing the Covenant, to ensure they receive the recognition and respect they deserve. 

An extra 1,000 NHS staff will be employed in NHS community mental health services to make sure patients have easier access to the support they need.

Fylde residents look set to benefit from a new Royal Preston Hospital after the Government announced the largest hospital building programme in a generation.