Cllr Stuart Gillard - The future of Hermitage Leisure Centre site Wednesday, 1 June, 2022 As district councillor for the ward that includes the old Hermitage Leisure Centre I’ve been thinking a lot about what should happen now that it has been closed down. It’s costing the district council a lot of money for the building to stand empty so we need to move quickly to decide its future – we’ve been considering the options for long enough. I know that the guys at Coalville CAN have worked... Local News
Andrew Bridgen MP: Budget shows Conservatives’ commitment to protecting jobs and livelihoods as we build our future economy 3rd March 2021 Budget delivers on commitment to provide security and stability to the British people through the pandemic – providing over £407 billion of support for families... Westminster 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
Delivering on your priorities: Growing the economy with our biggest trade deal since Brexit 31st March 2023 Joining the CPTPP is a massive boost, growing our economy, as we deliver on your priorities. National News
BUDGET23: Your priorities are our priorities 15th March 2023 BUDGET23 is a budget for growth. Find out how we're growing the economy, halving inflation and reducing debt here. National News
Levelling up by protecting our security: AUKUS submarine deal signed 14th March 2023 Our new AUKUS agreement will protect our security and level up through the new jobs and submarines created. National News
Growing the economy by protecting security 13th March 2023 We're investing £5 billion in defence to protect our economy's growth. National News
Celebrating International Women’s Day 8th March 2023 Find out about our achievements for Women, to wish all women a very happy International Women’s Day. National News
A new chapter for the people of Northern Ireland 28th February 2023 The Windsor Framework paves the way for a new chapter for the people of Northern Ireland. National News
