𝗜𝘁’𝘀 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗙𝗶𝘀𝗵 & 𝗖𝗵𝗶𝗽 𝗗𝗮𝘆! 🎉🐟🍟
Perks of my office being opposite the brilliant Captain Fish in the city centre – meant I could pop out and get my fix for lunch today! I was catching up with Mayor Tracy Brabin, so she was sorted as well. 😄
You really can’t beat a proper chippy and we're lucky t
Had a brilliant visit to St John’s CofE Primary School recently! 🌞
I joined an outdoor workshop run by the fantastic Alfresco Learning – founded by my constituent Hollie in 2019 to get more outdoor learning into our schools.
The rocket making was a highlight… even if I did get splashed along the w
Great to visit Hall Cliffe Primary School Witherslack Group in Wrenthorpe recently and hear more about the important work they do supporting children in our community.
Hall Cliffe is providing high-quality education for boys and girls with a range of special educational needs. It was really valuab
On Friday I had the privilege of visiting the UK AIDS Memorial Quilt, which was on display at Wakefield Exchange.
Representing more than 570 people lost to HIV and AIDS. Each panel is stitched with love, grief and remembrance.
It was profoundly moving.
Really enjoyable coffee morning at WX the other day. Fuelled by Grays at WX of course. ☕
Also spotted The Cat That Slept For A Thousand Years - a 10 metre long feline friend! There till 12th April if you fancy a look. 🐈
Thanks to everyone who came along 👍
Simon Lightwood MP
Simon Lightwood MP
Simon Lightwood MP
Simon Lightwood MP
Simon Lightwood MP
Tenpin has officially arrived in Wakefield at Trinity Walk 🎳
A brilliant new spot for families, friends and a bit of friendly competition right in the heart of our city.
Plenty to keep everyone entertained!
A quick update on changes coming in this month. Higher wages, lower bills, and more support for people who need it most.
Here’s what you need to know ⬇️
This week, the Government took action to help keep our children safe online.
As a dad, I know technology is now part of our children’s everyday lives - from phones and social media to AI and messaging apps. But while technology is evolving fast, the pace of change can never be an excuse for harm, o
🌙✨ Lovely to attend Eid in the Park this afternoon and join in the celebrations.
A fantastic event filled with joy, culture, and togetherness - it was great to see so many people coming together.
Thanks to the Penny Appeal for organising a lovely family day out.
Happy Easter everyone! 🐣
A huge thank you to everyone who donated to my Easter Egg appeal for Wakefield Street Kitchen and Leeds South and East Foodbank 🙏
On Easter Sunday, as we spend time with loved ones and reflect, it’s a lovely reminder of the community spirit we have locally 🐰
