Anne-Marie has campaigned for the last ten years alongside local communities to stop the planners from allowing developers to build inappropriately sited onshore turbines and against plans for a new open-cast coal mine at Druridge Bay which she got Ministers to halt. We have a unique unspoiled landscape in our rural villages which must not be industrialised and ruined. Local voices now count.
I am a passionate advocate for our natural environment, preserving our vital habitats, combating climate change and supporting the creation of green jobs. I was the UK Champion for Adaptation and Resilience for the UK's Presidency of the COP 26 climate summit and my role focused on helping develo
This month I visited two of the Northumbrian Water sites within our constituency. First, Rothbury Water Treatment Works (WTW), where I met with members of their operations team and Heidi Mottram, their Chief Executive.