I was delighted to be invited to Places for People to take a look around Mill Bank Welling Centre - a building that I last visited many...

As chair of the All-Party Parliamentary (APPG) British-Norwegian Group, I hosted a meeting with Spitfire, the group bringing to flight a...

I was invited to be a guest speaker at the Young Fabian's launch of their pamphlet 'An Economic Lens to Reclaiming Heartlands: 100 Years...

Christmas has always been a good time to reflect on the events of the past year and take stock of what is truly important. This year has...

Sir Mark Hendrick, the Labour/Co-op MP for Preston, has today introduced a private members’ bill to update part of the law on...

I am thrilled to announce that work has begun on the first set of homes in Fishwick with faulty external insulation which was installed...

I was invited by DWP staff to visit their new Jobcentre, which is located in the Fishergate Centre in the space formally occupied by...

Preston's MP accused the government of total neglect before one minister suggested struggling people could work more hours or change...

Ahead of World Parkinson's Day on 11 April, I showed my support for the local Parkinson's community. Sadly, Parkinson’s is the fastest...

I was invited by St Stephen's School pupils, Dahiru, Keita and William to attend their 'Going Cocoa' event during Fairtrade Fortnight....

After writing to the Education Secretary recently to raise my concerns about the lack of measures in place to prevent covid 19 spreading ...

I was recently invited to visit the Recycling Lives' Recycling Park on Longridge Road to view their operations and discuss their ethos...

I returned to Cardinal Newman College to speak to principal Nick Burnham about how the college dealt with the challenges that the...

New programmes and activity from The National Lottery Community Fund, National Lottery Heritage Fund, Arts Council England, Sport England...

Usdaw survey reveals that nearly half of shopworkers are not confident that reporting abuse will make a difference Preston MP, Sir Mark...

I've had my Covid19 booster vaccine today at the NHS vaccination centre in the City Centre. I strongly recommend if you've not had your...

I was invited to plant a wooden Remembrance tribute on behalf of Preston as part of the Royal British Legions plan to mark its Centenary...

Sir Mark paid a visit to Christ the King Catholic High School on Friday 5th November to speak with pupil candidates, ahead of their...

Last year Diwali celebrations were held virtually due to lockdown restrictions. I hope this year, people in Preston are able to...

Before the Taliban takeover in Afghanistan in August this year, I was unaware of quite how many of my constituents were of Afghan origin...