Here you can read about what I have been up to in the constituency from school visits, volunteering with local charities and community groups to visits with local businesses.
Shoppers in Watford were stunned after a bathtub, an incredible 125 times the size of a regular bath, appeared at the Atria Shopping Centre to highlight the town’s water wasting habits.
The showstopping bathtub was commissioned by local water supplier Affinity Water, as part of its SOS: Save Our St
The Government has announced that more than £200 million pounds of additional funding will be allocated to local authorities across England, to help tackle rough sleeping and provide appropriate support for people living on the street.
Dean Russell visited Toyota in Watford last week to support British Transport Police’s new initiative ‘Protect, Mark, Park’, promoting the protection of catalytic converters in response to a surge in thefts across Hertfordshire.
Research from the RAC and insurer Ageas has found that a spike in the
Dean Russell paid a visit to Nationwide’s branch on Watford’s High Street to present a cheque for £41,000 to fantastic local charity New Hope who work to combat rough sleeping.
Local residents will be familiar with the invaluable work that New Hope do in the town.
As we cautiously come out of lockdown, Dean Russell MP extolls the virtues of shopping at Atria Watford. You can shop and eat safely and securely at Atria Watford, with all the pandemic guidelines being followed, and free tests available too. Watch Dean's message in the video below.
West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust will receive more than £4 million as part of a fund of £600 million to help eradicate the maintenance backlog in NHS hospitals.
Almost 1,800 projects across 178 trusts will be funded in order to tackle urgent maintenance issues by March 2021.
NHS hospital sta
Watford's MP joined Watford based charity Small Acts of Kindness to wrap Christmas boxes for elderly people across Hertfordshire.
The charity provides bags of appropriate items such as a Christmas card and beautifully hand wrapped gifts.
While such gift bags are at heart of the cha
Hand on Heart – a provider of essential items to the homeless – met MP for Watford Dean Russell to understand initiatives planned to support rough sleepers in the local area.
Dean Russell MP visited the Akshaya Patra UK kitchen in Watford with MP Bob Blackman, Councillor Ameet Jogia, and Lord Popat to see the huge operation that is providing nutritious meals to thousands of Watford residents.
In partnership with UK charity God is My Silent Partner
