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.
One Vision, who have been at the forefront of since the pandemic began, visited Kingsway Infant School alongside local MP Dean Russell.
During their visit Dean Russell MP and One Vision Chairman Enoch Karagaraj delivered water bottles for the children.
Student councillors from Kingsway got to meet
In a partnership between the Watford MP, the Watford & West Herts Chamber of Commerce, Wellspring Church and local mental health champion Cllr Rabi Martins (part of One Vision Well Being Initiative), we are on a mission to train 1000 people in Mental Health First Aid.
Mental health affects us all. We should know that there are always people who care and who want to help.
I am so pleased to be launching the Watford mental health first aid project.
Paul Scully, the Minister for Small Business was in Watford with Dean Russell to see how messaging service WhatsApp are helping local businesses creatively use their app.
The visit marked the launch of the UK’s first “WhatsApp High Street” on Market Street.
WhatsApp is delivering a bespoke trainin
The Prime Minister has confirmed for the first time 40 hospitals that will be built by 2030 as part of a package worth £3.7 billion, with eight further new schemes invited to bid, delivering on the government’s manifesto commitment.
New standards will be developed over the coming months to help sta
Amongst the most memorable aspects of Dean Russell MP’s general election manifesto was a commitment to train 1000 mental health first aiders as part of his campaign to transform mental wellbeing in the town.
Watford MP Dean Russell visited local business Ellcod Promotional Solutions as part of his 'Get Dean on Your Team' initiative.
The initiative sees Dean do shifts with businesses in Watford where he can learn more about their operations and understand about the needs of local busines
Dean Russell asked Leader of the Commons Jacob Rees-Mogg about how we can get pavement politics back into government.
For too long, the Woodmere Avenue width restriction has been a threat to all those passing through.
Dean will continue making sure Watford's local issues are heard in the House of
A charity put Watford’s MP to work this week as he helped to pack and load goods.
Dean Russell visited Goods for Good on Friday, September 11 – and during their meeting helped the Borehamwood charity pack up school stationery goods.
The charity, which distributes essential items to vulnerable peop