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
Vara Opens Ellington Village Gala 29th June 2012 Shailesh Vara, Member of Parliament for North West Cambridgeshire, officially opened the 49 th Ellington Village Gala and Flower Festival last Saturday. Local News
Congratulations Robin! 26th June 2012 Robin Carter, the Conservative Party Candidate for Earith Ward, won the recent by-election last Thursday. Local News
Vara Visits William De Yaxley Junior School 21st June 2012 Shailesh Vara MP visits William de Yaxley Junior School to discuss school issues and answer questions from pupils. Local News
Meet Pieter Smit 28th February 2012 Pieter Smit will be fighting this year’s local elections on the 3rd May 2012. Local News
Vara Pledges To Beat Bowel Cancer in Cambridgeshire 6th February 2012 Shailesh Vara MP has pledged to take the fight to bowel cancer in his constituency of North West Cambridgeshire. Local News
Vara Presents Speaker’s Award to Abbots Ripton Primary School 26th January 2012 Shailesh Vara, MP for North West Cambridgeshire will be presenting a local school with a special plaque tomorrow morning. Local News
Vara to Present Awards at Tesco Schools and Clubs Equipment Presentation 24th November 2011 Shailesh Vara, Member of Parliament for North West Cambridgeshire, will be presenting local schools with computer equipment on Friday 25th November 2011. Local News
Vara Opens Hampton Vale Community Centre 7th November 2011 Shailesh Vara, Member of Parliament for North West Cambridgeshire, last week, officially opened the Hampton Vale Community Centre. Local News
Vara Opens First Ever Series Of Mock Interviews for Nene Park Academy 24th October 2011 Shailesh Vara, Member of Parliament for North West Cambridgeshire, recently visited Nene Park Academy to officially open the first ever series of mock... Local News
The Prime Minister's Update: Tackling the Coronavirus 30th April 2020 The Prime Minister's latest update on April 30 on tackling Coronavirus. National News
We’re extending coronavirus testing to meet our 100,000 tests a day target 30th April 2020 From today, Coronavirus testing has been extended further to protect our most vulnerable and keep people safe. National News
How our Bounce Back Loans will boost small businesses affected by coronavirus 28th April 2020 Small businesses will benefit from a new fast-track finance scheme providing loans with a 100% government-backed guarantee for lenders, the Chancellor announced... National News
Boris Johnson: If we keep going, we will beat coronavirus together 27th April 2020 The Prime Minister has returned to Downing Street to lead the country in tackling coronavirus. He lays out the five tests for when we are moving to phase two of... National News
Coronavirus testing available to all essential workers 24th April 2020 All essential workers in England and members of their households who are showing symptoms of coronavirus will now be able to get tested. National News
Our Future Fund for supporting innovative British businesses 21st April 2020 We’re supporting start-ups by delivering £250m of new government funding to innovative businesses across the United Kingdom. National News