What has Jonathan Lord been up to today?
Jonathan Lord is MP for Woking and a member of the Conservative party.
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Staying active is so important. That's why I'm pleased to announce that the £320m PE and sport premium will continue for another year, so that more schools like @floragardensw6 can offer their pupils enriching sporting opportunities ⚽🎾🏀🏈
I am delighted that @nadhimzahawi has announced today what is significant support for music in schools. If we could all join forces to get music back into our schools again, it will be something that will only enrich our nation. - ALW
Hospices are so important for children & families at an incredibly difficult time.
@NHSEngland is funding £21m in the children & young people hospice grant & investing up to an additional £5m in match funding to provide care to children closer to home in their final days. https://twitter.com/Tog4ShortLives/status/1538861796664266752
"They help to create positive memories and make moments that matter"
@allontheboard have got what children's hospices do #forthechildren spot on this morning 💜
Thanks ever so for your support of #childrenshospiceweek https://twitter.com/allontheboard/status/1538820772428496898
Typo - thanking @airambulancekss (Air Ambulance Kent Surrey and Sussex) for their wonderful work, as well as @AirAmbulancesUK
I was delighted to support this initiative and I’m very pleased that the Government responded positively. Thank you to all at
@airmanulancekss and @AirAmbulancesUK for everything that you do. For information: @Woking_NewsMail @surreylive @BBCSurrey https://twitter.com/AirAmbulancesUK/status/1541758574208106496
I was delighted to support this initiative and I’m very pleased that the Government responded positively. Thank you to all at
@airmanulancekss and @AirAmbulancesUK for everything that you do. For information: @Woking_NewsMail @surreylive @BBCSurrey
AAUK are delighted to have successfully lobbied the government for inclusion of air ambulance emergency first responders in the allocation of Platinum Jubilee Medals. 👏 🏅
Read the full update which includes a statement from our CEO @SimmyAkhtar: 👇
https://www.airambulancesuk.org/aauk-are-delighted-to-have-successfully-lobbied-the-government-for-inclusion-of-air-ambulance-emergency-first-responders-in-the-allocation-of-platinum-jubilee-medals/
A reminder of our FREE workshop - supporting your business to reduce energy costs and achieve net-zero. Taking place this Wednesday in the WEAct hub at 7pm. Register for your place at: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/reducing-business-energy-costs-and-progressing-to-net-zero-tickets-371758538797
Really pleased to have been re-elected as Chairman of @Woking_Cons at our AGM yesterday evening.
It is a challenging time for our Party but I’m looking forward to working with our awesome group of volunteers and activists here in #Woking to rise to those challenges.
MP for Bracknell, @JamesSunderl , MP for Woking @JonathanLord , MP for Slough @TanDhesi, MP for Eastleigh @pauljholmes
Welcome also to APPG Vice Chairs, MP for Brighton Pavillion @CarolineLucas, MP for Basingstoke @MariaMillerUK, MP for Crawley,@HenrySmithUK, MP for Bexhill and Battle @HuwMerriman
Yesterday South East Councils facilitated the Annual General Meeting of the All Party Parliamentary Group for the South East. Welcome to MP for Hastings and Rye @SallyAnn1066 who will continue to act as Chair for the group.
https://www.secouncils.gov.uk/appg-south-east
Ukrainian nationals can now claim a bus pass for free travel on their most used bus route. We've worked with bus operators in Surrey to set up the scheme as we mark @RefugeeWeek. A free 6-month parking permit is now also being offered. More here: https://orlo.uk/3EySS
Huge congratulations to Headmistress Tania Botting and ALL at Greenfield School @GFSWoking on this well deserved, and significant, award. A further ‘shout out’ to the Head & all our friends at nearby Gordon’s School @GordonsSch on receiving the Tes award for best boarding school.
The Independent Prep School of the Year award goes to @GFSWoking! ✨
Thank you for your efforts in providing academic support and success for prep school pupils! #TESSA #TesAwards
It was great to participate in this Childrens’ Festival, hosted by Greenfield School. In my slot about MPs, Parliament & democracy, I was extremely impressed by the quality of the questions (& answers!) from the children from all the schools involved. A really inspirational day!
Greenfield's Children Festival aims to to inspire the leaders of tomorrow to tackle change and consider how to make the future a better place for communities around the world. Read about this year's festival and find out how you can get involved next year: https://bit.ly/3zuTY2I
Greenfield's Children Festival aims to to inspire the leaders of tomorrow to tackle change and consider how to make the future a better place for communities around the world. Read about this year's festival and find out how you can get involved next year: https://bit.ly/3zuTY2I
Congratulations to The Lighthouse and their dedicated team of volunteers who received a @QueensAwardVS for their hard work tackling deprivation, isolation, well-being, independence and hope in #Woking. 👏👑
Read more, http://ow.ly/kSmX50Jrhqk
#VolunteersWeek
Today marks Armed Forces Day and is a chance to thank members of our Armed Forces community; from currently serving troops to service families, veterans and cadets. #ArmedForcesDay
⚠️ Customers are urged only to travel by rail if absolutely necessary during the RMT strike period: 21 - 26 June.
Strike days will see a severely reduced service with many routes closed and customers should expect disruption all week.
Full details: http://www.southwesternrailway.com/strike
Our Managing Director, Claire Mann, sets out the severely reduced service we will be running during the nationwide RMT strike period from 21 to 26 June and what it means for customers:
🚧 Planned engineering works are taking place on the South Western Railway network this weekend, Sunday 19 June
See more information here 👇
https://bit.ly/2FJ3Vjx
And available on my MP website too. http://www.jonathanlord.co.uk
*TRAIN STRIKES UPDATE* for next week now available on my FB page for people in #Guildford. Dreadful curtailment of services and inconvenience for passengers as a result. https://www.facebook.com/Angela4Guildford/posts/440356484584060
Wonderful! Many congratulations! Well deserved.
Congratulations to Antoinette and John at @thecrownhorsell who have just won @CAMRASurrey Pub Of The Year. Again.
So well deserved for so much hard work.
🍺🍺🍺
#Woking #Charity The Lighthouse and it's 300 #Volunteers, has received the Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service, the highest honour given to a local voluntary group in the UK and the equivalent of an MBE. See https://bit.ly/QueenHonoursLighthouseCharity #Community
NEWS: Knitting group creates colourful woolly tributes to Her Majesty → https://ift.tt/HmlUrNA via Woking News & Mail
Lovely to see #Byfleet come together to celebrate the Queen’s Jubilee! What a fantastic community 👏
Fantastic to join @wokingmayor, @JonathanLord, many Cllrs and #Woking residents for the lighting of the beacon to celebrate the #PlatinumJubilee. We'll done to @wokingcouncil for the organisation. Amazing to see so many residents celebrating, singing and enjoying the event.
We're hosting the following celebrations in Jubilee Square (Woking town centre), which are free to attend:
👑 Beacon lighting
👑 Highlights on big screen
👑 Service of Thanksgiving
More info & a full event listing at http://celebratewoking.info
#PlatinumJubilee #HM70 #WeAreWoking
Grenadier Guards on parade at West Byfleet Station. Thanks Wit Knits and volunteer knitters. Headlines today @Woking_NewsMail @RailDeliveryGrp @RAIL @wokingcouncil #platinumjubilee2022
Join us in Jubilee Square for live coverage of:
👑 Trooping the Colour (Thur 2 June, 10am)
👑 Service of Thanksgiving at St. Paul’s Cathedral (Fri 3 June, 9.15am)
👑 The Platinum Pageant (Sun 5 June, 1pm)
#PlatinumJubilee #HM70 #WeAreWoking #CelebrateWoking #Woking
Great to see residents soaking up the sun and jubilant atmosphere in Woking Town Centre today!
#PlatinumJubilee #HM70 #OutdoorScreen #TroopingTheColour #Woking #CelebrateWoking #WeAreWoking
I was honoured to represent #Byfleet and #WestByfleet at the lighting of the Jubilee Beacon in Woking. A great way to kickstart the weekend of celebrations!
Cubs and Beavers from the Sheerwater Scout group have been busy cleaning up along the #BasingstokeCanal with a series of litterpicks, coinciding with the global #Scouts #TrashTheTrash Day. https://bit.ly/CubsAndBeversTrashTheTrash @surreyscouts #Woking #Community
As we head into the Jubilee celebrations, I just wanted to say a HUGE thank you the 90+ volunteers who have knitted over 120 knitted guards and decorations in #WestByfleet
Such an amazing community! ❤️🤍💙
A beacon will light up #Woking town centre from Jubilee Square as the borough joins a blazing chain of over 2,000 tributes around the country and across the #Commonwealth, to celebrate The Queen’s #PlatinumJubilee on Thursday 2 June. See https://bit.ly/PlatinumJubileeBeacons #Community
A live event at the @WWF_LPC in #Woking saw the #CREST22 @CrestBusiness Awards celebrate companies striving for environmental #Sustainability through everything from recycled materials, to sustainable food, to groundbreaking technologies. See https://bit.ly/CREST22Success #Community
Knaphill councillor Saj Hussain is the borough's new @wokingmayor after the official mayor-making ceremony in the council chamber last week, and has chosen @Link_Able as his mayoral #Charity for his year in office. See https://bit.ly/WokingMayorSajHussain @wokingcouncil #Woking #Community
Staff from Japanese drinks giant @AsahiUKLtd's headquarters in #Woking litterpicked along the #BasingstokeCanal and repainted canal locks as part of #Business #Community project @CMPProject1. See https://bit.ly/CMPPCleansUpCanal
Congratulations to the new @wokingmayor Cllr Saj Hussain. We are all behind you and we are sure you will make an outstanding Mayor for the residents of #Woking
We were delighted to welcome MP for Woking, @JonathanLord to school today. During his short visit he kindly planted a tree on our school grounds to commemorate Her Majesty The Queen's Platinum Jubilee. #PlatinumJubilee
Electoral monitors have today warned of alleged voting irregularities in Tower Hamlets.
Monitors at polling stations had concerns over intimidating crowds, high levels of attempted family voting, and personation, where a person assumes the identity of someone else to cast a vote
The report by Democracy Volunteers has put Tower Hamlets' mayor Lutfur Rahman at the centre of a fresh voting row after it highlighted “significant challenges to the electoral process” during his landslide victory in borough's elections on May 5 https://www.standard.co.uk/news/politics/tower-hamlets-election-lutfur-rahman-aspire-party-report-intimidating-voting-b1001322.html
New #Knaphill market, the Alzati Market, which is scheduled for the last Saturday of the month, has been hailed a great success for #LocalBusiness, attracting steady footfall throughout the day with the local #Community turning out in support. See https://bit.ly/AlzatiMarket #Woking
Pupils from the Susan Robinson School of Ballet in Byfleet have performed at the world-famous @V_and_A Victoria & Albert Museum in London to celebrate 100 years of the Royal Academy of Dance. See https://bit.ly/PupilsDanceForRoyalAcademyCentenary
@RADheadquarters #Woking #Ballet #Dance #Community
Pirbright village #Pub The Cricketers on the Green, which was badly damaged by a fire less than two years ago has been named #Surrey winner in the National @PubandBarMag Pub and Bar of the Year awards. See https://bit.ly/PirbrightPubWinsNationalAward #Woking #Community
Police are making the Basingstoke Canal towpath in and around #Woking feel safer, through the Safer Neighbourhood Team started by PCC @_Lisa_Townsend, with measures including extra CCTV and electric bikes for officers. See https://bit.ly/TowpathSafety @WokingBeat #Community
An engaging day of policy ideas and debate at the South East Conservatives conference on Valuing the Natural Environment.
Particularly enjoyed chairing a vibrant panel discussion on nature-based carbon solutions.
A successful, sunny and hugely enjoyable return for the Horsell Scouts and Guides Grand May Fayre. Click the @Woking_NewsMail link below to read more and to see me giving the May Fayre Trophy to the Gladstone troop of 1st Horsell Scouts.
The Horsell #Scouts and #Guides Grand May Fayre returned busier than ever to the Wheatsheaf Recreation Ground on Bank holiday Monday complete with food, drink, maypole, professional dancers and some friendly dog racing. See https://bit.ly/GrandMayFayreReturns @surreyscouts #Woking #Community
Litter picking group #Woking Litter Warriors are celebrating another successful day cleaning up the town and its surroundings last Sunday, collecting 42 bags of litter in just two hours. See https://bit.ly/LitterWarriorsGoFromStrengthToStrength #Environment #Community
Disappointing result for @Woking_Cons 🌳🔷
Sadly we lost some excellent Cllrs and some of our great candidates didn’t make it……. this time.
A huge thank you to all those who supported and voted for us 🔷🗳
Good luck to the new @WokingLibDems administration
#LocalElections2022