New Pendle & Clitheroe Constituency Thursday, 6 July, 2023 The 2023 Boundary Review, conducted by the independent Boundary Commission for England, sets out plans to reorganise UK parliamentary constituencies to reflect population change. Boundary reviews should take place every eight years, but constituency boundaries have not changed since 2010 due to political opposition to previous proposed changes. The final recommendations for new Parliamentary... Local News
Pendle Inn nominated Pendle for the prestigious Title of Parliamentary Pub of The Year 23rd October 2019 The National awards which culminate in a National final at the House of Commons offer all MP’s the opportunity to nominate their constituency’s favourite boozer... Local News
Pendle MP backing for mental health awareness push 15th October 2019 Pendle MP Andrew Stephenson has shown his support for Every Mind Matters, a new online tool to help people access advice on how to look after their mental... Local News
Arts success for Pendle schools welcomed by MP 11th October 2019 Pendle MP Andrew Stephenson MP has written to congratulate Pendle schools recognised in the annual Artsmark Awards. Artsmark Celebration Week, run by Arts... Local News
I want streets that work for blind and partially sighted people 7th October 2019 Andrew Stephenson MP took a trip down ‘memory lane’ when he met with the Guide Dogs charity in Manchester at the Conservative Party Conference to speak about... Local News
Andrew Stephenson MP welcomes landmark Domestic Abuse Bill 5th October 2019 On Wednesday, the landmark Domestic Abuse Bill passed its Second Reading in Parliament. The Bill will introduce the first ever statutory definition of domestic... Westminster News
Brierfield Post Office 25th September 2019 Andrew Stephenson MP has reacted disappointingly to the announcement from Post Office Limited that Brierfield Post Office will temporarily close on Wednesday... Local News
Nelson to benefit from up to £25 million government investment 25th September 2019 A local MP has described the award of up to £25 million of government funding to Nelson as “transformative” and a “once in a lifetime opportunity”. It was... Local News
Andrew Stephenson MP: Thanks to the Conservatives, the employment rate has never been higher 25th September 2019 Official ONS figures show that in North West there are now 3,480,365 people in work – meaning that, under the Conservatives, 301,391 more people have been able... Local News
The annual Countryside Alliance Awards are now open to public nomination, and Andrew Stephenson MP is urging the local community to get nominating. 25th September 2019 The Countryside Alliance Awards, nicknamed the ‘Rural Oscars’, were borne of a need to support and promote rural communities. They celebrate people going the... Local News