Bernard takes part in the 2025 IPT Poppy Ride, in partnership with the Royal British Legion Wednesday, 5 November, 2025 Today I cycled 2.32km in just five minutes as part of the 2025 IPT Poppy Ride, in partnership with the Royal British Legion. It was fantastic to take part in this annual event, which brings together MPs and Peers to raise awareness and support for the Poppy Appeal. The Poppy Ride is a friendly but competitive 10-hour static bike challenge held in Parliament, with each participant cycling as far as... Westminster News
A1331 Link Road update 4th November 2025 I’ve been in contact with the Head of Housing and Garden Communities at Essex County Council to press for swift progress on delivering the A1331 Link Road. I’m... Local News
Bernard visits Reindeer Farm, Pylon Site, and A120 Salmons Lane 31st October 2025 It was great to be out and about in the constituency on Friday to support local businesses and provide updates on some of our most important campaigns. My first... Local News
Bernard meets Air Rescue UK and the Mayflower Medical Centre’s Patient Participation Group 17th October 2025 Today I met with Air Rescue UK to learn more about their vital and life-saving work. I also had the chance to experience their one-of-a-kind simulator, which is... Local News
Update on Middlewick Ranges fire 23rd September 2025 I visited Middlewick Ranges last night as the fire was coming to an end. I thanked one of the fire crews for their incredible efforts in tackling the blaze and... Local News
Bernard visits Sentinel Gallery in Wivenhoe 19th September 2025 Visited the Sentinel Gallery in Wivenhoe today for a deeply moving exhibition by Ukrainian artist Michael Velychko. His paintings are sent from Ukraine to... Local News
Bernard supports UK Sepsis Trust in parliament 3rd September 2025 As we approach World Sepsis Day this Saturday, 13th September, I was very pleased to show my support for the UK Sepsis Trust and the vital work they do in... Westminster News
Bernard attends Essential Tremor parliamentary event 3rd September 2025 Yesterday, I attended an important discussion in Parliament about Essential Tremor, having this condition highlighted to me by a constituent. Essential Tremor... Westminster News
Bernard visits Flow gym in Mersea to support their mission to raise money for the charity Muscular Dystrophy UK 11th July 2025 I had the pleasure of visiting Flow on Friday in Mersea, a fantastic local gym that’s not only focused on fitness, but also passionate about giving back to the... Local News
Bernard attends UK Hospitality and Samaritans #UnitedWithTheFrontline event in Parliament 10th July 2025 This week I had the pleasure of joining the UK Hospitality reception to show my support for our incredible hospitality sector, a vital part of our communities... Westminster News
