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The most recent West Midlands Police crime stats make for difficult reading.

The Guardian have written an article highlighting the decline of Wolverhampton High Street. It sadly reports that Wolverhampton is one of the hardest-hit city centres in the country with a net decline of 13 stores in the first six months of this year.

With so many shops closing down across Wolverhampton City, communities need to play their part in supporting local retailers and rejuvenating the high street if it is to have any future.  

Last year 7,500 shops lay empty – most of those on the high street

Campaigners have pledged to fight plans for 1,300 homes on 284 acres of greenbelt land in Wolverhampton.

The one thing I have learned from talking and listening to residents across the City of Wolverhampton is that local transport links could be improved. There is a growing consensus that part of the answer could be a new railway station serving Tettenhall, Aldersley and the surrounding area.   

The Conservative Party chairman has insisted that the “energy and adaptability” of people in the West Midlands will help the region to thrive under a no-deal Brexit.

Stuart and West Midlands Mayor Andy Street have joined with local councillors in launching the Tettenhall Railway Station survey to gauge opinion.

You can complete the survey here: Tettenhall Railway Survey

As we celebrate Armed Forces Day, Stuart says thank you to the 11,300 people working in our Armed Forces and crucial defence jobs in the West Midlands. This is the eleventh Armed Forces Day, and it presents an opportunity to say thank you to our servicemen and women here and around the world.

Proposed closure of Tettenhall GP Surgery taken to Health Secretary

Wolverhampton South West Conservative Parliamentary Candidate was kept on his toes at the weekend running a stall for the Good Shepard Ministry Summer Fete.