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
National Organ Donor Week 2019 31st August 2019 Next week is National Organ Donor Week. I want encourage as many people to talk about Organ Donations with their family and friends. Organ Donation Week is a... Local News
My comments on Proroguing Parliament 28th August 2019 The Prime Minister has asked the Queen to prorogue Parliament, marking the long-overdue end of this session of parliament. It’s an interesting fact that this... Westminster News
Speedy progress on regeneration of former derelict mill site in Colne welcomed 19th August 2019 I alongside, Horsfield’s Conservative Councillors, Cllr Neil Butterworth, Cllr Steve Petty and Cllr Johnny Nixon, have welcomed progress on Langroyd Place in... Local News
Congratulating local students celebrating A Level results 16th August 2019 I want to congratulate all students receiving their A-Level and BTEC results this week. A-Level entries were higher than expected, with a significant increase... Local News
Calls on Council to monitor building site 15th August 2019 Heavy rains have caused unprecedented levels of water to drain off the McDermott building site on the Lower Rough, Colne. Residents have written to Pendle... Local News
Tribute to former Councillor Tony Beckett 9th August 2019 On Sunday we heard about the death of former Mayor of Pendle Tony Beckett. Tony was a popular figure across Pendle for both his work as a Councillor and for his... Local News
Fighting for more investment in Rolls-Royce Barnoldswick 6th August 2019 In response to Rolls-Royces Half Year results, published on 6th August, which showed improved performance, I am urging Rolls-Roye to not forget about workers at... Local News
Andrew urges good causes in Pendle to apply for funding of up to £20,000 6th August 2019 I want to encourage good causes in Pendle to apply for a share of funding pot worth over £3 million which has been raised by players of People's Postcode... Local News
Andrew Stephenson MP thanks Pendle teachers as the summer holidays begin 22nd July 2019 Andrew Stephenson MP has paid tribute to teachers across Pendle as the summer holidays begin. Their hard work means that more children are gaining the skills... Local News