'Women should be able to thrive in every part of their lives'
This weekend marked International Womenโs Day.
We must never forget that there are still those who wish to see womenโs hard-won rights erode.
I will fight to ensure that every woman has the opportunity to reach her potential.
My latest Bournemouth Daily Echo column โฌ๏ธ
www.bournemouthecho.co.uk/news/2591690...
09.03.2026 08:27 โ
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โค๏ธ Happy International Womenโs Day!
08.03.2026 07:41 โ
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๐ฃ๏ธ Bournemouth West, tell me about the worst potholes in your area so I can raise them in Parliament next week!
05.03.2026 19:44 โ
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๐ฌ๐ง I want Bournemouth & Poole to lead the way in celebrating Armed Forced Day this year.
The MOD has put up to ยฃ10,000 in funding for schools, charities and councils to put on events.
All the details here โก๏ธ www.armedforcesday.org.uk/get-involved...
02.03.2026 08:04 โ
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โจ Sharing positive news about Bournemouth Town Centre.
This month Citizenโs Panel member Taranga and I visited a new business in the town centre & enjoyed the pier on a lovely sunny day.
There is so much to celebrate in Bournemouth, hereโs a snippet of what we did.
28.02.2026 16:55 โ
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Newsletter | Jessica Toale
And sign up here โก๏ธ www.jessicatoale.com/newsletter
27.02.2026 22:19 โ
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๐ฎIโm proud of the campaigns Iโve run locally to save Westbourne Post Office and get a full service Post Office back in Bournemouth Town Centre. But we shouldnโt have had to fight so hard.
Government announced this week it is protecting the post office network โฌ๏ธ
27.02.2026 22:16 โ
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๐๐ปโโ๏ธGreat to meet Student Reps from Bournemouth & Poole College in Parliament yesterday.
We had a great discussion about social media use and whether there should be age limits. As well as what we can do to improve Bournemouth Town Centre.
27.02.2026 08:42 โ
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๐นToday is an important day in Gorton & Denton, and for the nation. Itโs a chance to choose unity over division.
It was lovely to meet @uklabourโs candidate Angeliki Stoigia. She embodies Manchesterโs spirit of diversity and inclusivity - and will make a fantastic MP for them.
26.02.2026 09:47 โ
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Iโm proud this government is reintroducing maintenance grants, increased the maximum maintenance loan and agreed to look again at Plan 2 student loans to ensure that regardless of background everyone has the chance to benefit from our world-class higher education.
25.02.2026 19:32 โ
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๐ Students and graduates have been in touch about the scandal of plan 2 student loans. I raised their concerns in Parliament today โฌ๏ธ
25.02.2026 19:32 โ
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We're fixing the front door of the NHS.
More GPs. Same-day urgent appointments. Backed by an extra ยฃ485 million for GP practices.
Through investment and modernisation, we are rebuilding our NHS.
24.02.2026 16:32 โ
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๐ซ Later today the DfE will publisb its Schools White Paper and proposed SEND reforms.
Earlier this month I received a letter from the Education Secretary thanking Bournemouth West residents for sharing their views and experiences as part of the national conversation โฌ๏ธ
23.02.2026 12:24 โ
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'I know BCP Council's tax hike is causing concern'
One of the most rewarding parts of my job as your local MP is the chance to meet amazing volunteers doing their part to make the area better.โฆ
In my latest Bournemouth Echo column I celebrate the amazing people making a difference, especially to those facing tough times, and look how this government is addressing the cost of living crisis facing local residents โฌ๏ธ
www.bournemouthecho.co.uk/news/2587612...
23.02.2026 12:03 โ
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Weโre tackling the cost of living โฌ๏ธ
22.02.2026 12:09 โ
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The government recently launched itโs National Cancer Plan - to improve diagnosis and save lives.
Today I visited Wessex Cancer Support to learn more about how this charity supports people at all stages of their cancer journeys and their families.
19.02.2026 21:00 โ
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And I want to hear your views. Iโm hosting three more events to give you a chance to feed into the governmentโs consultation on childrenโs use of mobile phones and social media.
Check upcoming dates & register here โก๏ธ www.jessicatoale.com/social-media
17.02.2026 16:44 โ
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Yesterday the Government announced new powers to ensure loopholes that put children at risk will be closed, and the groundwork laid for further action including the potential social media ban for under-16s which is currently being consulted on.
I support these steps.
17.02.2026 16:44 โ
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๐ฑ Hundreds of you have contacted me in recent weeks asking that more is done to reduce the impact that smartphones and social media are having on young peopleโs mental health, concentration, and wellbeing. I'm pleased to say there is good news to share.
17.02.2026 16:44 โ
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I have repeatedly raised Royal Mail delivery issues in BH11, BH10 and BH9 on behalf of residents.
Iโm glad the Minister for Small Business an Enterprise Transformation Blair McDougall MP has taken this up for us as well.
Here is a short message from him โฌ๏ธ
12.02.2026 13:50 โ
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We asked for:
๐ป An update to information available on the NHS website to support women affected by DES
๐๏ธ More research
๐ DES to be included in the National Cancer Plan
๐ฃ๏ธ A fuller account from the MHRA about what went wrong or a rapid inquiry to get answers.
11.02.2026 16:06 โ
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๐ DES Justice campaigners meet Health Minister Ahmed following formal apology from Health Secretary for historic failures to protect women from banned pregnancy drug
11.02.2026 16:05 โ
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Social Media Meeting Registration | Jessica Toale
Sign up for one of my online safety events here โก๏ธ www.jessicatoale.com/social-media
09.02.2026 12:38 โ
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'I want you to have your say on keeping children safe online'
Technology is changing our lives in ways we couldnโt have imagine even a few years ago. From how we pay for parking, communicate with friends andโฆ
๐ฑTechnology is transforming our lives and town - but keeping children safe online is vital.
Iโm hosting a series of events for Bournemouth West residents to feed into the governmentโs consultation. Read more below โฌ๏ธ
www.bournemouthecho.co.uk/news/2583507...
09.02.2026 12:37 โ
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๐ฎ Brilliant news for Bournemouth - the town centre post office is coming back!
07.02.2026 12:49 โ
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Register here โก๏ธ www.jessicatoale.com/social-media
06.02.2026 08:46 โ
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๐ฑKeeping Children Safe Online โ I Want to Hear from You
The Governmentโs is running a national consultation on children and social media.
Iโve received hundreds of emails about social media and smartphone use, so Iโm hosting a series events
Register on my website โฌ๏ธ
06.02.2026 08:44 โ
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๐ This isnโt just a plan to help improve Bournemouth Town Centre, itโs a blueprint for how to meaningfully involve residents from a wide range of backgrounds in the future of their town.
Learn more about the first ever Bournemouth Town Centre Citizensโ Panel and Action Plan โฌ๏ธ
05.02.2026 08:45 โ
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