LABOUR COUNCILLORS LET DOWN PENSIONERS Thursday, 17 October, 2024 Yesterday, Cllr Alex Rafiq, our Conservative Councillor for Paston and Walton, put forward his first motion at Full Council asking for the Council Leader to write to the Chancellor and push for an urgent review on the Winter Fuel Allowance being means tested, given that over 25,000 pensioners in Peterborough will be affected by the withdrawal of the £300 funding. There was overwhelming support for... Local News
Mohammed Nadim committed to making changes 12th August 2016 This week we saw North Ward Councillor, Mohammed Nadeem tackling more local issues as he visited other areas of his ward. Cllr. Nadeem has proved that he is... Local News
Four Peterborough parks receive green flag award 9th August 2016 Four parks within our City have been awarded with a Green Flag Award, to mark the quality of the park or green space. The Green Flag Award Scheme recognises and... Local News
Greg Clark visit to Fletton Quays 6th April 2016 The Secretary of State for the Department of Communities and Local Government, the Rt Hon Greg Clark MP visited Peterborough today to discuss regeneration. We... Local News
Amber Rudd visits Energy Facility 1st March 2016 Stewart Jackson, Member of Parliament for Peterborough has today welcomed Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, the Rt Hon Amber Rudd MP, to the... Local News
Crackdown on roadwork disruption 1st February 2016 Stewart Jackson MP has welcomed new proposals to crackdown on disruption caused by roadworks on local roads, with new rules being considered that would reduce... Local News
Lynne Ayres is new West Ward councillor 30th October 2015 On Thursday 29th October 2015, Lynne Ayres was elected as a Conservative City Councillor for West Ward in a by-election. Congratulations Lynne and thank you to... Local News
54% unemployment fall in Peterborough 13th May 2015 Stewart Jackson MP has welcomed new figures showing 2072 fewer people in Peterborough claiming Jobseeker’s Allowance compared to 2010 - a 54% per cent drop... Local News
Redundant government land for new homes 4th March 2015 Stewart Jackson, MP for Peterborough, has welcomed new figures showing that Conservative efforts to get redundant and surplus public sector land brought back... Local News
More super fast broadband in Peterborough 10th February 2015 Stewart Jackson has welcomed new figures showing how families and businesses in Peterborough are benefitting from the Conservative’s investment in superfast... Local News
Amanda Milling: 'We’re delivering our manifesto promises against the odds' 24th November 2020 Amanda Milling, Chairman of the Conservative Party, talks about how we're delivering on our 2019 Manifesto pledges against the odds. National News
Our COVID Winter Plan 23rd November 2020 During this period of national restrictions, our COVID Winter Plan will the NHS, keeps children in school and lets the economy get moving again. National News
Our largest boost to our Nation’s Defence in a Generation 19th November 2020 We’re delivering a funding boost of over £24 billion for our nation’s defence. Ensuring we keep our nation safe from the evolving international threats we face. National News
Our Ten Point Plan for a Green Industrial Revolution 18th November 2020 Today, the Prime Minister has outlined his ten-point plan to bring about a green industrial revolution, creating 250,000 jobs and helping us to build back... National News
More than 19,000 jobs created by Kickstart Scheme 12th November 2020 Today the Chancellor has confirmed that more than 19,000 job placements have been created by our Kickstart Scheme so far – with tens of thousands more expected... National News
The Prime Minister's Statement on the COVID Vaccine in Full 9th November 2020 Read in full the Prime Minister's statement on mass testing progress, the Pfizer/BioNTech Vaccine and more. National News