James Asser backs next stage of DLR extension after consultation results
James Asser has backed progress on the proposed DLR extension to Beckton Riverside and Thamesmead after Transport for London published consultation results on 8...
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Emily Spurrell opens neighbourhood police base in St Helens community hub
Emily Spurrell has opened a new community police station within Chester Lane Library in Clock Face, St Helens. Emily Spurrell, Merseyside Police and Crime...
Richard Parker opens new support for West Midlands screen productions
Richard Parker has opened a new Content Production Fund to help attract more film and television production to the West Midlands. West Midlands Mayor...
Helen Godwin opens £6m fund for creative workspaces
Helen Godwin has launched a £6 million grants programme to create and improve workspaces for the West of England’s creative industries. Helen Godwin, Mayor...
Kim McGuinness backs £1m North East home-energy loan scheme
Kim McGuinness has backed a £1 million loan scheme to help North East homeowners and private landlords pay for energy-saving improvements. Kim McGuinness. Photo:...
Paula Basnett welcomes new Wirral hospital bus links
Paula Basnett has welcomed new bus links to Wirral’s hospitals, with services due to begin on 25 October. Arrowe Park Hospital, Wirral. Photo: Rept0n1x...
Tom Briars-Delve welcomes almost £30m for Plymouth and South Devon trees
Tom Briars-Delve has welcomed almost £30 million in government funding for tree planting across Plymouth and South Devon. Trees in Patna Park, Plymouth. Photo:...
Andy Burnham presses for energy ceasefire in call with Zelenskyy
Andy Burnham has called for an immediate energy ceasefire during a conversation with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on 10 October. Prime Minister Andy Burnham....
Jock Rafferty backs rejection of Cowes Floating Bridge fare rises
Jock Rafferty backed the rejection of proposed fare increases for the Cowes Floating Bridge after warning that higher charges could push passengers onto longer...
Phil Waker seeks explanation for B&D Reside's share of recovered tenancy-fraud cases
Phil Waker has sought an explanation for the concentration of recovered tenancy-fraud cases at B&D Reside after figures were presented to Barking and Dagenham...
Jonathan Reynolds says net-zero transition must protect British manufacturing jobs
Jonathan Reynolds has said Labour risks losing working-class support if the net-zero transition costs British industrial jobs, as he signalled further changes to electric-car...
Grahame Morris questions protection for prison health funding
Grahame Morris has asked ministers whether funding for health services in criminal justice settings is protected and whether proposed NHS reorganisation could change that...
Sarah Edwards seeks timetable for closing Staffordshire asylum hotels
Sarah Edwards has asked the Home Office for its plans and timetable to close the remaining asylum hotels in Staffordshire. Sarah Edwards MP. Photo:...
John Slinger asks Treasury to consider streaming-services levy
John Slinger has asked the Treasury whether it has considered a tax on online music and video streaming services to support grassroots creators. John...
James Naish seeks protections for recreational water users
James Naish has asked the Government whether its proposed water-sector reforms will include protections for recreational water users. James Naish MP. Photo: UK Parliament...
Kim Johnson presses for progress on rare GNB1 condition
Kim Johnson has asked ministers to set out steps being taken to improve research into and treatment for the rare genetic condition GNB1. Kim...
David Taylor questions impact of Hertfordshire Senior SaverCard withdrawal
David Taylor has asked the Department for Transport to assess the effect on bus use of Hertfordshire County Council withdrawing its Senior SaverCard. David...
Gareth Thomas seeks timetable for CPTPP environmental report
Gareth Thomas has asked ministers to give a timetable for the next environmental impact report on the UK’s membership of the Comprehensive and Progressive...
Feryal Clark challenges ministers over concentrations of HMOs
Feryal Clark has asked ministers to assess the impact of concentrations of houses in multiple occupation under the 2026 planning regulations. Feryal Clark MP....
Neil Duncan-Jordan presses Treasury on illicit-finance enablers
Neil Duncan-Jordan has asked the Treasury to set out its action against people and firms in financial and legal services that enable illicit finance....
Lynsey Hamilton welcomes Excellent inspection for Neilsland Primary
Lynsey Hamilton has welcomed an inspection that rated Neilsland Primary School Excellent for its approach to raising attainment. Hamilton Low Parks, South Lanarkshire. Photo:...
Sue Smith celebrates Rochdale album's national chart success
Sue Smith has highlighted the national reach of Kenion Street, an album of classic tracks re-recorded by Rochdale artists as part of the town’s...
Ajmer Grewal launches Hounslow library cards from birth
Ajmer Grewal has announced that Hounslow will provide library membership to babies from birth through a new My First Library Card scheme. Brentford Library,...
Julie Gunn welcomes Gold ratings for two Blackburn family hubs
Julie Gunn has welcomed Gold certification for the Livesey and Shadsworth Family Hubs following inspections led by young people in Blackburn with Darwen. Livesey...
Carolyn Healy completes restoration of Jackfield memorial footbridge
Carolyn Healy has announced the completion of restoration work on the Jackfield and Coalport Memorial Footbridge. Jackfield and Coalport Memorial Bridge. Photo: Ian Capper...