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February 1, 2024 at 4:23 PM

January 2024 Newsletter

I do hope the New Year has got off to a positive start for you all. January can often feel a bit depressing, as all those good resolutions fade while the extra waistline inches of those mince pies stubbornly remain. So, I’m determined to cheer us all up by starting this first newsletter of 2024 with…

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December 31, 2023 at 2:00 PM

December 2023 Newsletter

Christmas has been and gone, and after a hectic year I hope you all managed to find time to relax and celebrate with loved ones. We have been at home in Gosport as usual over the Christmas break and enjoyed catching up with family and friends.   I know that for many of my constituents Christmas D…

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November 30, 2023 at 5:51 PM

November 2023 Newsletter

The year is hurtling to a close, with Christmas just around the corner and my resolutions to "be more organised next time" slowly ebbing away!  November kicked off with the [State Opening of Parliament]([link removed]). It contained all of the pomp, ceremony and unusual outfits you would expect, …

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November 1, 2023 at 12:08 PM

October 2023 Newsletter

Welcome to my October newsletter. The month, of course, has been overshadowed by the horrific events we have seen unfolding in Israel and Gaza, since the unimaginable terrorist attack on the state of Israel on October 7th.   I have been deeply disturbed by the number of deaths of innocent men,…

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September 30, 2023 at 11:03 AM

September 2023 Newsletter

The first few weeks of September are always a frenzy of activity, as a new term kicks off again in Parliament, along with a mad rush to get everything done ….before it all stops again for the Conference season.  Back home in the Gosport Constituency, it’s been equally busy.  The month started wit…

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August 31, 2023 at 3:46 PM

August 23 Newsletter

As August draws to a close, I hope you have been able to join some of the many activities in and around our area, despite the weather! Parliament has been in recess, so I’ve been enjoying more time at home and in the Gosport office.   We are so lucky to have some great community organisations …

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July 31, 2023 at 4:59 PM

July 23 Newsletter

July has felt like a bit of a whirlwind, filled with meetings, debates, visits and plenty of votes! But as another Parliamentary term draws to a close in Westminster, the work continues back at home in the Gosport Constituency.  The month started with a bang, literally, at HMS Collingwood’s fan…

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June 30, 2023 at 4:44 PM

June 23 Newsletter

June has flown past, and those warm summer days finally arrived at long last!   This month we welcomed some good news for our area. In health care provision, Bury Road Surgery is to remain open. I have worked hard to prevent the closure of the surgery, raising it in the House of Commons and in…

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May 31, 2023 at 5:33 PM

May 23 Newsletter

I think I can safely say that May's newsletter will start like no other.  Because, of course, this month we celebrated the Coronation of King Charles III. The event not only had enormous historical significance, it showcased all the tradition and pageantry that attracts visitors to our country fr…

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May 1, 2023 at 12:01 PM

April 23 Newsletter

April draws to a close and with it the Bank Holiday and memories of Easter weekend, when I hope you all managed to enjoy an appropriate amount of chocolate! I started the month off with a visit to [Partnering Health Limited]([link removed]). They support NHS 111 calls with Out of Hours calls and …

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March 31, 2023 at 4:30 PM

March 23 Newsletter

Spring has sprung and it certainly feels as though we’re making good use of the longer days in Westminster, with plenty of new announcements this month to keep us all busy!    One of the political highlights this month was of course [the Spring Budget]([link removed]). The Chancellor of the Ex…

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February 28, 2023 at 6:24 PM

February 23 Newsletter

February, the shortest month of the year, but certainly not the quietest - either in Parliament or the Gosport Constituency.   Regular readers will know of the tireless work of Charlotte Fairall from Stubbington, who founded [Sophie’s Legacy]([link removed]) after the death of her 10-year-old dau…

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January 31, 2023 at 6:02 PM

January 23 Newsletter

January 2023 started in a slightly chilly fashion, joining fellow sea swimmers for the annual New Year’s dip at GAFIRS lifeboat station. Alongside my youngest (and most retiring) son, who was dressed as a giant banana, it was a great way to kick off the New Year in a good cause. Later in the month, …

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December 28, 2022 at 7:36 PM

December 22 Newsletter

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to all my newsletter readers!   It's fair to say that 2022 has been a rollercoaster of events and emotions. It's sometimes easy to forget that the year started with the world still in the grips of the Covid pandemic. We then saw the horrors of the Russian inv…

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December 1, 2022 at 2:52 PM

November 22 Newsletter

November has absolutely flown by and as we head towards Christmas, it doesn’t feel like the pace will be slowing any time soon! Parliament has been in full swing with lots of debates and legislation to keep me busy. Meanwhile, back in the constituency, there have been plenty of great visits and i…

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October 31, 2022 at 4:56 PM

October 22 Newsletter

# # [Caroline Dinenage MP] # October has been a fairly dramatic month for those of us working in Westminster. At one stage it seemed events were moving so quickly that my replies to constituent’s emails were almost out of date as soon as I'd sent them! As you will know, we now have a …

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October 3, 2022 at 8:48 AM

September 22 Newsletter

# # [Caroline Dinenage MP] # September certainly did not turn out the way any of us had planned or hoped for, being dominated as it was by the very sad death and funeral of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, after a lifetime of unparalleled service. Her Majesty has quite simply been part…

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July 29, 2022 at 5:03 PM

July 22 Newsletter

# # [Caroline Dinenage MP] # As July draws to an end it sometimes felt like summer-madness swept through the corridors of Westminster this month! The Parliamentary term concluded with 11 pieces of legislation having passed through the House of Commons, and MPs have now returned to work f…

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July 1, 2022 at 5:04 PM

June 22 Newsletter

# # [Caroline Dinenage MP] # The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations ensured that June kicked off in style - there were a fabulous array of celebrations and get-togethers. I certainly enjoyed the events in Stoke Road and Lee on the Solent and various Big Jubilee Lunches. It was lovely …

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June 1, 2022 at 2:14 PM

May 22 Newsletter

# # [Caroline Dinenage MP] # This month has seen a wide range of events in the political calendar, from the local elections, to the State Opening of Parliament, it has certainly been a busy one on all fronts. As I write, Queen’s Platinum Jubilee fever is beginning to break out in Gosp…

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April 30, 2022 at 8:01 AM

April 22 Newsletter

# # [Caroline Dinenage MP] # What a busy month April has been! I hope that you all enjoyed the gloriously warm weather over the Easter Weekend, as well as a good helping of chocolate! This month I have been out and about in advance of the local elections in May. It's been such a pleas…

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April 4, 2022 at 4:01 PM

March 22 Newsletter

# # [Caroline Dinenage MP] # Well hasn’t this month absolutely flown by! With the clocks changing and lighter evenings combined with that tantalising glimpse or warmer weather, it finally feels like Spring is in the air! This month it has been heart-warming to see the outpouring of su…

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March 15, 2022 at 12:12 PM

March Events Updated Link

# # [Caroline Dinenage MP] # [Cost of Living Event]([link removed]) # I am hosting a Cost of Living Event for local people who have concerns about the rising cost of living to access advice and guidance on energy prices and household bills, and find out what support is available to…

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March 15, 2022 at 12:03 PM

March Events

# # [Caroline Dinenage MP] # [Cost of Living Event]([link removed]) # I am hosting a Cost of Living Event for local people who have concerns about the rising cost of living to access advice and guidance on energy prices and household bills, and find out what support is available to…

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March 1, 2022 at 9:36 PM

February 22 Newsletter

# # [Caroline Dinenage MP] # Well, what a dramatic and tumultuous month February turned out to be. With the dreadful scenes of the Russian invasion of Ukraine and Storm Eunice wreaking havoc both locally and nationally. I firstly want to say a big thank you to all the emergency worker…

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February 1, 2022 at 8:05 PM

January 22 Newsletter

# # [Caroline Dinenage MP] # I don't think January is anyone's favourite month - it’s certainly not mine! However I have been taking my mind off those cold, dark January days by keeping very busy with my role, representing the people of Gosport, Lee on the Solent, Stubbington and Hill He…

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December 31, 2021 at 5:58 PM

December 2021 Newsletter

# # [Caroline Dinenage MP] # HAPPY NEW YEAR! I do hope that you were all able to enjoy the Christmas period with your friends and loved ones. Mark and I enjoyed to spending the whole holiday at home in Gosport, with my boys and our friends and family. We have been on lots of healthy walk…

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December 1, 2021 at 1:02 PM

November 2021 Newsletter

# # [Caroline Dinenage MP] # As we plunge into December, with Christmas around the corner, I know a number of constituents are concerned about the new Covid variant and the impact this may have on our celebrations, especially following last year’s last minute restrictions which ruined so…

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November 3, 2021 at 8:16 PM

October 2021 Newsletter

# # [Caroline Dinenage MP] # October was an incredibly difficult month for us in Parliament. A month in which we lost two well-loved colleagues. James Brokenshire MP very sadly lost his incredibly brave battle with cancer while Sir David Amess was tragically murdered in his own constitue…

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October 8, 2021 at 6:53 PM

Upcoming Drop-In Surgeries

# # [Caroline Dinenage MP] # I'm holding two drop-in surgeries on Friday 15 October at Lee Hub and Elson Library. My open advice surgeries, the first since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, will give you the opportunity to discuss concerns about both local & national issues with no …

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October 1, 2021 at 9:38 PM

September 2021 Newsletter

# # [Caroline Dinenage MP] # It has been lovely to see life gradually showing semblances of normal life over the summer months as we were all able to do more of the things we have missed over the last couple of years. Locally, [Summer in Lee]([link removed]), Leesland ParkFest and in Por…

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August 2, 2021 at 5:48 PM

July 2021 Newsletter

# # [Caroline Dinenage MP] # The summer holidays are now upon us and Parliament is in Recess which means MPs will be back working from their constituencies over the next few weeks. This month we have entered [Step 4 of our roadmap]([link removed]) and, while I know there are some mixe…

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July 1, 2021 at 9:45 AM

June 2021 Newsletter

[ ]( # ) [ ]( # )     [ ]( # )   June certainly ended on a brighter note, with a long awaited footballing victory over Germany in the Euros, which means England is marching on to the Quarter Finals of the Tournament.    [ ]( # )   Tuesday's result in the footie came as much needed lig…

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June 2, 2021 at 7:39 AM

May 2021 Newsletter

[ ]( # ) [ ]( # )     [ ]( # )   In May, we entered [ Step 3 ]( [link removed] ) of the roadmap out of lockdown, permitting us to reunite with loved ones inside, head back to spin classes and to the cinema - or whatever other pass-time takes your fancy! It has been great to see everyone tog…

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May 5, 2021 at 12:01 PM

You Can #VoteConservative Tomorrow!

[ ]( # ) [ ]( # )   Tomorrow is your opportunity to have your say in how Gosport and Fareham are run. You have a choice: to vote Conservative for strong, well-run Councils that deliver low council tax and fight hard in the interests of residents across Gosport, Stubbington, Hill Head …

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May 3, 2021 at 7:53 PM

April 2021 Newsletter

[ ]( # ) [ ]( # ) [ ]( # )   Over the past month, it has been great to get out and about more across the Gosport Constituency as [ certain businesses ]( [link removed] ) were able to reopen their doors from April 12th. It was certainly a relief to finally get a professional pair of ha…

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April 2, 2021 at 9:17 AM

March 2021 Newsletter

[ ]( # ) [ ]( # ) [ ]( # )   This month, we marked a year since the first restrictions were put in place on March 23rd 2020. I don't think any of us could have envisioned how those 12 months would pan out. It has been an incredibly tough year, we have all been separated from our loved on…

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February 25, 2021 at 2:18 PM

📅 Upcoming Virtual Events

View this email in your browser ([link removed]) Caroline Dinenage Member of Parliament for Gosport Events Special Next month I will be running two free virtual events for local residents and businesses. Find details about each event & how to take part below. Best wishes Caroline x …

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February 2, 2021 at 11:28 AM

January 2021 Newsletter

View this email in your browser ([link removed]) A new year and not quite the new start that we all wanted for 2021. Due to the new COVID-19 variant - which spreads 50-70% faster than the original strain - we are back in another national lockdown to protect our vulnerable residents and the NHS. Th…

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December 31, 2020 at 4:24 PM

December 2020 Newsletter

View this email in your browser ([link removed]) As 2020 draws to an end, it's a year that I, for one won't be sad to see the back of. This month marked a year since I was re-elected in the 2019 General Election and, I can say with confidence, that the last twelve months haven't panned out quite th…

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December 16, 2020 at 3:40 PM

Merry Christmas 🎄

View this email in your browser ([link removed]) Wishing you a very merry Christmas & happy, healthy & safe New Year. Here’s to a better, brighter & less eventful 2021! This year, to do my bit for the environment, I am sending e-cards and will be donating to local organisations who have sup…

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December 1, 2020 at 12:12 PM

November 2020 Newsletter

View this email in your browser ([link removed]) Firstly, I would like to say a heart-felt thank you to all those who have been following the guidance, protecting our most vulnerable residents and our NHS. This month has not been easy, and none of us wanted to see tighter restrictions, no matter ho…

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November 2, 2020 at 5:07 PM

📅 Upcoming Virtual Events

View this email in your browser ([link removed]) Caroline Dinenage Member of Parliament for Gosport Events Special Over the coming months I will be running a series of free, virtual events for businesses, community organisations, charities & individuals. Find details about each event & h…

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October 30, 2020 at 5:06 PM

October 2020 Newsletter

View this email in your browser ([link removed]) As we head into the winter months I know that many residents are concerned about the rising cases of COVID-19 in the Gosport Constituency, Hampshire and across the country. The new Local COVID-19 Alert Level system ([link removed]) , ranging from …

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September 30, 2020 at 8:22 AM

September 2020 Newsletter

View this email in your browser ([link removed]) Another academic year has begun, but children across Gosport, Hill Head, Stubbington and Lee-On-The-Solent have had a very different start to the school year as COVID-19 Safeguards were put in place. It is good to see Hampshire school attendance is h…

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September 2, 2020 at 5:44 PM

August 2020 Newsletter

View this email in your browser ([link removed]) As we approach the end of another summer. I hope that everyone has managed to enjoy the season safely with their families and share time with friends (at a social distance!) Many have enjoyed the perks of Eat Out To Help Out ([link removed]) on Mond…

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August 3, 2020 at 11:46 AM

📩 July 2020 Newsletter

View this email in your browser ([link removed]) July has been another interesting month, as the country tries to get to grips with the evolving challenges of Covid19, while keeping our economy afloat. We’ve seen a whirlwind of activity, lockdown restrictions easing in some areas, new measures com…

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July 1, 2020 at 11:53 AM

June 2020 Newsletter

View this email in your browser ([link removed]) I don't know about you, but I cannot believe that summer is firmly here and another month of 2020 has passed. The lockdown of the country over the past few months has certainly been a busy time for me and my office team, this year seems to be flying …

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June 1, 2020 at 10:00 AM

May 2020 Newsletter

View this email in your browser ([link removed]) Nearly seven weeks after the initial lockdown measures were announced, the Prime Minister published 'Our Plan to Rebuild' and new guidance on restrictive measures looking ahead. This included: * no limit on outdoor exercise * allowing people to …

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April 30, 2020 at 2:41 PM

April 2020 Newsletter

View this email in your browser ([link removed]) Easter this year was certainly like no other - it’s one we’ll all remember, albeit not necessarily for positive reasons! While it’s so hard to be separated from friends and family, we owe a huge thanks to everyone who has continued to stay at home, t…

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