Ocado Group Monday, 18 March, 2024 It was brilliant to visit Ocado Group’s fulfilment centre in Bicester with Rupert Harrison recently. We met Chief Reputation Officer David Shriver and Senior Operations Manager Nigel Morrison onsite who showed us both around their cutting-edge warehouse. Ocado use some of the most advanced technology available including a robot-on-grid design which simplifies and streamlines their operation. With... Articles
BRITA 15th March 2024 I enjoyed a fascinating visit to BRITA’s headquarters in Bicester with Rupert Harrison. Rupert and I were pleased to meet Managing Director David Hall who took... Articles
North South Wines 13th March 2024 It was great to visit leading wine distributors North South Wines earlier this month at their new premises in Bicester. I met Kim Wilson and Tim Carlisle, along... Articles
Rotary Club of Banbury Visit Parliament 12th March 2024 It was a pleasure welcoming members of the Rotary Club of Banbury to Westminster today for a tour of the Palace. It was great to see lots of familiar faces... Articles
Bicester Motion to Welcome YASA Motors 12th March 2024 Fantastic news that Bicester Motion will soon be welcoming Mercedes-Benz-owned YASA Motors to their new Innovation Quarter. Home to a thriving community of... Articles
Statement on CQC Report into Horton Maternity Services 8th March 2024 The Care Quality Commission’s recent inspection of the Horton’s maternity unit is extremely disappointing, not least because the hospital’s overall rating has... Articles
Blackthorn Meeting 7th March 2024 Since the New Year, exceptionally heavy rainfall has caused the River Ray to breach its banks, flooding the village of Blackthorn on a number of occasions... Articles
Budget for Long-Term Growth 2024 6th March 2024 This afternoon, the Chancellor set out his Budget for Long-Term Growth. The last few years have not been easy for the economy, but we are sticking with our plan... Articles
London Road Crossing Meeting with EWR March 2024 4th March 2024 On Friday, I welcomed East West Rail’s senior management back to Bicester to sit down with local councillors and discuss their work on the London Road level... Articles
Hardwick Primary School 26th February 2024 It was lovely to visit Hardwick Primary School on Friday. I was delighted to be asked to present pupils with certificates at their Celebration Assembly after a... Articles