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VE Day Plans Unveiled

On May 8th the country will celebrate Victory In Europe Day (VE Day) to commemorate the Allied Victory in the Second World War and give thanks to all those who served and protected Great Britain. The announcement comes 75 days before the 75th anniversary. Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden 

Fuel For Fires To Get More Eco-Friendly

Following a public consultation, the sale of traditional house coal and wet wood in England will be phased out between 2021 and 2023 in a bid to improve air quality and tackle climate change. Last week, the Environment Secretary George Eustice has announced the plans to encourage the use of cleaner

Caroline celebrates climate champion nomination!

Local MP, Caroline Dinenage, has been shortlisted by The Climate Coalition for a Green Heart Hero Award in the ‘MP Local Champion’ category. Caroline was one of hundreds of Members of Parliament nominated by their constituents, but only one of three to make the final shortlist for this award. Prot

Homes And Heavy Industry To See Carbon Cut

Today the Government has announced a £90 million package to help households and businesses cut their carbon emissions. £70 million of the total package will fund Europe’s first-ever low carbon hydrogen production plants and an offshore wind project.

Caroline becomes DCMS Minister!

Local MP, Caroline Dinenage, has been appointed Minister of State at the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, in the government reshuffle. Caroline’s new title is Minister of State for Digital and Culture and her responsibilities are: Online Harms and Security Digital and Tech Poli

Caroline gets her green heart!

Local MP, Caroline Dinenage, this week donned her handmade green heart as part of The Climate Coalition’s ‘Show the Love’ Campaign. The Climate Coalition is made up of more than 140 organisations representing more than 22 million people, ranging from aid agencies such as CAFOD and Christian Aid to

Hospitals Provided The Power For More Personalised Treatment 

The Government has now introduced the Medicines and Medical Devices Bill that will provide NHS hospitals across the country the power to give more personalised treatment.  The Bill will help hospitals provide more tailored treatments for individual patients when other medicines have been unsuc

Buses And Bikes See Funding Boost

Today, the Government has announced a £5 billion funding boost for bus and bikes routes, to help create cleaner, greener and more convenient transport routes outside of London. Prime Minister Boris Johnson said: “Local transport connections have a truly transformative role to play in levelling up