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 opens Royal Haskoning DHV office 12th October 2021 A MOVE to a new greener, more sustainable office in Lynch Wood marks a milestone anniversary for Royal Haskoning DHV... a welcome addition to the business... Local News
Barnstorming finale from Prime Minister Boris 7th October 2021 THIN on policy but big on 'boosterism', the Prime Minister gave a barnstorming performance as he closed the 2021 Party Conference in his own unique style... Local News
Association welcomes Baroness Kate Fall 1st October 2021 TICKETS sold out for our first social event since before the pandemic, when the Association welcomed author and life peer Baroness Kate Fall to a fundraising... Local News
Young Conservatives... join us! 26th April 2021 Cambridgeshire Young Conservatives… face of the future TWO members of our constituency association have taken a leading role in setting up a county-wide branch... Local News
Local Elections Announced for May 6th 2021 19th February 2021 As you know, last year’s local authority elections were cancelled across the country due to the COVID pandemic. It is now expected elections will take place... Local News
Join in a virtual talk and Question and Answer Session with Jacob Rees-Mogg 16th May 2020 Our neighbours in Peterborough association have organised a virtual talk and question and answer session with Jacob Rees-Mogg on Friday 22nd May and NWCCA... Local News
10 Participants needed for research on local communities in Fletton on Friday 2nd August at The Fleet. 30th July 2019 The University Centre Peterborough (UCP) is conducting research for Peterborough Council’s Integrated Communities Strategy. They are holding focus groups across... Local News
Local Elections Announced 22nd March 2019 Peterborough City Council announced local elections due to take place on 2nd May. 20 council seats are up for elections this year. In North West Cambridgeshire... Local News
Shailesh Vara visits Spirotech-SRD in Sawtry 26th September 2018 Shailesh Vara MP recently visited Spirotech-SRD Group’s Head Office in Sawtry, Huntingdonshire and met with Engineering Director David Gadsby. Mr Vara was shown... 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