PM backs Vara - Local communities should be heard and their voices matter Thursday, 29 February, 2024 Shailesh Vara MP today spoke at Prime Minister’s Questions against the inclusion of land to the west of Peterborough City in a revised Local Plan. Mr Vara made reference to a previous attempt to build nearly 7,000 houses near the villages of Castor and Ailsworth, against the wishes of local residents. He said that at the time, working with the local community, together they were able to stop the... Speeches in Parliament
Shailesh Meets Peterborough Citizens UK 6th October 2023 ACHIEVING 'social change through community organising' was the theme when MP Shailesh Vara met with members of Peterborough Citizens UK, the local chapter of a... Local News
T-Day arrives... member transfer completed 20th September 2023 TODAY (September 20th 2023) is a significant moment for North West Cambridgeshire constituency which sees four wards move to the neighbouring Huntingdon... Local News
Shailesh Vara Supports Historic Churches Trust 12th September 2023 CHURCHES across Cambridgeshire opened their doors to welcome cyclists and walkers for the annual Ride and Stride Day, a major fundraising event for the Historic... Local News
Notice of Special General Meeting 25th August 2023 FURTHER to previous messages, we are pleased to give notice of the Special General Meeting (SGM) of North West Cambridgeshire Conservative Association (NWCCA)... Local News
New Parliamentary Boundaries... Next Steps 18th August 2023 AFTER two years, extensive public consultation and much debate (for and against) the long-awaited revised Parliamentary boundaries are now being implemented... Local News
Intern Observes Shadow Executive Council 15th August 2023 AN extra guest joined the NWCCA Shadow Executive Council when it met via Zoom to elect key officers as part of the 'vesting' process ahead of the transfer of... Local News
Shailesh Meets the Meerkats 11th August 2023 PRICE comparison sites such as Compare the Market have an important role in helping people seeking best value for services as family budgets are squeezed ever... Local News
Flooding risk for Yaxley from Haddon development 28th July 2023 YAXLEY councillors and residents have expressed concern over potential drainage and environmental problems arising from the Great Haddon development, which... Local News
Hunts Conservative group fights coalition plan to impose garden waste charge 10th July 2023 CONSERVATIVE councillors have been vociferous in their opposition to a proposed new charge for collection of garden waste put forward by the coalition... Local News
Our spending boost to tackle adult mental illness 1st October 2019 Provision of community services for people with serious mental illness has historically not been a focus of mental health reforms. National News
How we’re planning to invest in our communities 30th September 2019 Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sajid Javid, has set out major new plans for investment alongside further measures to tackle the housing crisis. National News
5 key points you must know about our new housing policy 30th September 2019 Robert Jenrick, Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, will announce that tenants in new housing association properties will be given... National News
Why Labour’s education policy will undermine education 30th September 2019 We are investing £14 billion into school funding to make sure our children have a world class education. We’ve made sure that extra funding will go towards... National News
The Chancellor’s Speech to Conference 2019 30th September 2019 Twenty years ago, Mum thought it was a big deal when she watched the first Asians move into Coronation Street here in Manchester.Well, now she’s watched as the... National News
We’re giving police officers Tasers to combat assault 29th September 2019 Senseless violence has blighted our streets for far too long.Over recent weeks, we have seen police officers attacked while simply doing their jobs. And... National News