Andrew Bridgen MP urges people in North West Leicestershire to get their booster jab on ‘Boost Day’ Friday, 3 December, 2021 Andrew Bridgen has marked ‘Boost Day’ – the one year anniversary of the UK becoming the first country in the world to approve Pfizer’s Covid vaccine – by urging people in North West Leicestershire to get their booster jab when they are called forward. More than 115 million vaccine doses have now been administered across the UK, and over 18 million people – including 25,604 in North West... Local News
Stamp Out Pet Theft in Leicestershire & Rutland 22nd February 2021 As the Leicestershire Police issue warnings of increased pet theft, Police and Crime Commissioner hopeful Rupert Matthews issues a call to arms to combat the... Local News
Gillard: Urgent action needed to tackle illegal encampment 19th February 2021 A councillor has called for urgent action to be taken at a Whitwick property where caravans have been moved onto the site without planning consent. County... Local News
1,870 new laptops and tablets for disadvantaged students across Leicestershire 17th February 2021 Leicestershire has now received 1,870 laptops and tablets to help support disadvantaged children and young people while they learn at home. More than 1 million... Local News
Kegworth apprentice encourages others to pursue their career through an Amazon apprenticeship 16th February 2021 During National Apprenticeship Week 2021 (8th to 14th February), an apprentice from the East Midlands is calling on local people and her fellow colleagues to... Local News
£1,127,205 for Leicestershire to help support victims of domestic abuse 16th February 2021 Leicestershire to receive £1,127,205 to help fund a new duty to ensure victims and their children are able to access life-saving support in safe accommodation... Local News
Andrew Bridgen MP calls for more support to save the wedding industry 16th February 2021 Today, Andrew Bridgen MP lobbied the Prime Minister to provide urgent clarity and financial support for the wedding industry. The wedding industry contributes... Local News
Andrew Bridgen MP welcomes news that Castle Rock School has been selected as part of the Prime Minister’s ambitious rebuilding programme 5th February 2021 Andrew Bridgen MP has welcomed news that students in North West Leicestershire will benefit from learning in world class educational facilities as Castle Rock... Local News
Leon Spence - It's time to boycott opposition days whilst Labour use them to stir up hatred 17th January 2021 Tomorrow the Labour Party will hold an 'opposition day' in parliament, something they are entitled to do every few months. During that opposition day they will... Opinions
Bridgen steps in to highlight the plight of elderly residents locked out of park 11th September 2020 A councillor has called in the support of local MP Andrew Bridgen after his calls to get convenient access to a park for elderly residents have fallen on the... Local News
Major reform of football in England 25th April 2022 Fans will be at the centre of decision-making about their club in a major shakeup of football which will see the creation of a new regulator to ensure good... National News
The Prime Minister’s Speech: Tackling Illegal Immigration 14th April 2022 Read Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s speech on illegal immigration here. National News
Spring Statement 2022 23rd March 2022 Today, 23 March 2022, Rishi Sunak, Chancellor of the Exchequer delivered the Spring Statement 2022. Read what he said here. National News
Spring Conference 2022: Address from Prime Minister Boris Johnson 19th March 2022 Prime Minister Boris Johnson addressed Spring Conference 2022. Read what he said here. National News
Spring Conference 2022: Address from Defence Secretary Ben Wallace 19th March 2022 Defence Secretary Ben Wallace addressed Spring Conference 2022. Read what he said here. National News