Thank you Monday, 15 July, 2024 They say a week is a long time in politics and that couldn’t be more true with the election only just a week or so ago. Now that my Parliamentary office has been emptied, my pass has been deactivated, my meetings have begun on my team’s redundancies and winding down has started, I felt it would be the right time to write my final post (for now at least) with some distance from the election result... Local NewsWestminster News
* Watford referenced by the Chancellor in the Autumn Statement * 22nd November 2023 Chancellor Jeremy Hunt referenced our thriving film and creative industry and highlighted the importance of recent blockbuster "Barbie," predominantly filmed in... Westminster News
Children and Young People's Mental Health Conference 21st November 2023 The recent Children and Young People's Mental Health Conference, hosted online, brought together key stakeholders, advocates and experts to delve into critical... Local News
MP and Mayor celebrate £16m boost to Watford’s Town Hall and Colosseum 20th November 2023 Watford Borough Council’s transformational plans for the Town Hall area and Watford Colosseum, supported by Watford’s MP, Dean Russell, received a significant... Local News
Inflation Halved 15th November 2023 UK inflation has fallen below 5% for the first time in two years when figures for October were published today. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak promised in 2022 to... Local News
World Diabetes Day 2023 14th November 2023 World Diabetes Day, celebrated annually on November 14th, serves as a call to address the growing concerns surrounding diabetes, a chronic condition affecting... Local News
Forces United Remembrance Lunch 13th November 2023 As a founding member of the Watford branch of the Royal British Legion, it was humbling to attend the Forces United Remembrance lunch last week at West Herts... Local News
Parliamentary Debating Competition 13th November 2023 Dean Russell MP and Gagan Mohindra MP recently hosted a Parliamentary Debating Competition. The event brought together schools from across Watford and South... Local News
Formal Opening of the Forces United Lounge at Watford FC 13th November 2023 It was a huge honour for Dean to attend the opening of the Forces United lounge at Watford FC today, and to take part in the moving Armistice Day Remembrance... Local News
Lest we forget - Remembrance Sunday in Watford 12th November 2023 Dean would like to thank everyone involved in today’s remembrance services across Watford and surrounding areas. He was fortunate to join many other local... Local News