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Today, Mark visited RBSL in Hadley to break ground on the new Challenger 3 battle tank production facility.

Today, Mark visited Wellington Orbit to see the progress being made with its government-funded redevelopment.

Today Mark visited Newport Indoor Market with Newport councillor Tim Nelson to celebrate the start of the 'Love Your Local Market' campaign.

Mark was was pleased to join Albrighton Councillor Nigel Lumby and Albrighton Village Action Group campaigners at a packed public meeting where he joined local campaigners and Albrighton residents to oppose plans by Boningale Homes to…

Mark met with Pete Starling, Chairman of Allscott Heath Sports Club, at the club today to see its fantastic new facilities.

Every child in The Wrekin should have the chance to fulfil their potential, so it is vital that children with SEND and Alternative Provision (AP) get the support they need.

Today the Government has announced that an extra £243 million of reallocated HS2 funding will be invested in Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin to improve public transport, reduce congestion and upgrade local bus and train stations.

An estimated 118 lion trophies have been brought into Britain since 2015. Those trophies have included skins, skulls and heads.

Mark has visited the Babcock/Defence Support Group facility at Donnington to meet senior staff, tour the facility, and see the work of its highly skilled engineers.

John Campion, West Mercia's Police and Crime Commissioner, has today released £600,000 for projects to improve safety on the Shropshire section of the A41.

I was pleased to show my support for improving the lives of people with sight loss at an event in Parliament held by the charity Guide Dogs UK.

The Government has announced a new £8 billion pothole fund, paid for with money saved by cancelling the HS2 northern phase.

One of the reasons I entered politics was to improve animal welfare.

Across the UK there are 2.2 million people living with conditions that cause sight loss.

I was pleased to join Julian Fellowes, Baron Fellowes of West Stafford, at an event in Parliament to raise awareness about the need to improve levels of adult literacy.

It was great to meet with CSW President, Mervyn Thomas, at 10 Downing Street.

Today in Parliament I was delighted to attend a Carers UK event to discuss the challenges faced by unpaid carers - including energy costs.

I often use the Post Office in Shifnal and when I'm there, it is unusual for there not be a queue of customers.

I was pleased to meet with Minette Batters, President of the National Farmers Union, at the launch of the NFU Manifesto.

It was fantastic to visit the new Midlands Air Ambulance Charity HQ and airbase near Shifnal.

I was pleased to meet with Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service's Chief Fire Officer Simon Hardiman at Newport Fire Station.

Today I met Exascale Managing Director Thomas Bibb to open the company's new premises at Hortonwood.

In recent weeks I have received emails from concerned constituents in Albrighton about pavements outside the high street shops being broken up by tree roots and becoming a trip hazard.

I met Cats Protection's Head of Government Relations, Madison Rogers, in Parliament to find out how the charity is helping domestic abuse survivors.

I was pleased to meet Horticultural Trades Association representatives in Parliament - and to discuss issues raised with me by garden centre owners and growers in Shropshire.

This Sunday is the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, so this week I joined the Disability Rights UK event in Parliament.

With RAF Cosford in my constituency, I have the privilege of representing many serving RAF personnel and veterans - and their families.

The Government wants to increase solar power generation by having solar panels on thousands of acres of rooftops on supermarkets, car parks and warehouses - reducing the need for solar farms on greenfield sites.

This afternoon I had the pleasure of talking to pupils at Sheriffhales Primary School.

Today in Wellington Market, it was great to speak to the Cats Protection Telford and District Branch Coordinator about the work they do and the money they raise locally to rescue and rehome stray and unwanted cats.