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The Countryside Alliance Awards 2026 are now open for nominations. It is a great opportunity to highlight the local businesses and community champions who help keep West Berkshire’s countryside strong, connected and full of character.

It was a privilege to visit the Destination EXPO careers fair at Newbury College, meet many of the organisations taking part, and see so many students exploring their future pathways.

Read about what Lee Dillon, MP for Newbury, got up to in September.

UK Parliament Week is a great chance for people of all ages to learn more about democracy and how to make their voices heard.

Hundreds of opportunities, great local employers, and positive conversations, the latest Newbury Job Fair was another great success.

From high streets to vineyards, Lee Dillon MP has been meeting with local businesses and community groups to discuss how to keep Newbury and West Berkshire thriving.

Lee Dillon MP has introduced the Road Traffic (Horse and Rider Safety) Bill, pushing for stronger protections for horses and riders on UK roads.

Back to school and back to Westminster – Lee Dillon MP reflects on a busy summer in West Berkshire and looks ahead to NHS priorities, local campaigns and a free Job Fair.

Tickets are now available for my free Newbury Job Fair this September. Spaces are limited – book today and join us for a day of opportunities, training, and career support.

Lee Dillon MP visits Waitrose Newbury to discuss store investment, community support, careers, and trailblazing animal welfare standards.

I recently met with West Berkshire Council to discuss the shortage of social housing in our area. It was a constructive meeting, and I’m working in partnership with the Council to push for solutions that will deliver more affordable homes for local people.

The planned closure of the 7/7A Stagecoach bus route will leave some rural communities in West Berkshire cut off from food, essential supplies, and vital services.

The planned closure of the 7 and 7A bus routes will leave rural communities cut off. I’m speaking to Stagecoach and listening to residents’ concerns to fight for solutions that keep our villages connected.

A huge thank you to everyone who’s shared their artwork with me recently. This month’s featured design comes from Yalini, Year 3 at St Nicolas C of E Junior School in Newbury, a bright and joyful piece that’s brought a smile to my office. Keep them coming!

Our January Job Fair was a roaring success, and I’m thrilled we’ll be back with another session this September. If you're an employer or looking for work, here’s how to get involved.

It’s hard to believe it’s been 25 years since Newbury Library first opened its doors in July 2000 - but this week marks exactly that, and...

Alongside cross-party colleagues, I’ve written to the Transport Minister demanding urgent safety improvements on the A34. The evidence is clear: dangerous slip roads and outdated infrastructure are putting lives at risk.

After supporting a constituent stuck in limbo due to problems with the UK’s eVisa system, I’ve written to the Home Office calling for urgent improvements.

Learner drivers in Newbury are still facing long waits and unfair fees for driving tests. I’m pushing the government for answers and action.

Thank you to all those who have contacted me about the extension of the Newbury town centre pedestrianisation period until 11:00 pm. I...