*** £476,000 Government Grant for Local Grassroots Sports *** 20th May 2023 Today, Mark was delighted to receive confirmation from the Secretary of State for Culture that the Government has awarded an extra £476,200 for new sports... ArticlesLocal News
*** 330 Extra Officers for West Mercia Police *** 30th April 2023 Figures released this week show that 330 extra police officers have been recruited in West Mercia as part of the Conservative Government’s manifesto pledge to... ArticlesLocal News
Mark Welcomes Ukraine Ambassador to RBSL in Hadley to see Challenger Tanks 28th April 2023 This morning Mark welcomed His Excellency Vadym Prystaiko, Ukraine’s Ambassador to the UK, to Rheinmetall BAE Systems Land (RBSL) in Telford. RBSL specialises... ArticlesLocal News
CONFIRMED: Government announces highest school funding in history and £2.6 million extra for schools in The Wrekin! 27th April 2023 The Government has announced the highest school funding in history and £2.6 million extra for schools in The Wrekin! The new funding is part of a new £2 billion... ArticlesLocal News
Mark Welcomes Government Funding to Make Shropshire Level Crossings Safer 24th April 2023 Today in Parliament I received an answer from the Transport Ministers to my question about what work the Government is doing to improve safety at level... ArticlesLocal News
Mark Opens New UPS Facility in Hadley Park & Welcomes New Local Jobs 3rd April 2023 On Friday 31 March, Mark opened the new 6,500 square foot UPS sorting and packaging centre in Hadley Park. A total of 24 jobs will be created at the site... ArticlesLocal News
Extra £7.2 Million Funding for Vulnerable Households in Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin 1st April 2023 The Government has extended its support for the most vulnerable. This includes £900 means-tested Cost of Living Payments, the Energy Price Guarantee and this... ArticlesLocal News
New £1.9 Million Struggling Families Funding for Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin 9th March 2023 I'm delighted that Telford & Wrekin Council and Shropshire Council will benefit from a combined sum of £1,931,400 to support struggling families. The Government... ArticlesLocal News
Mark Asks Farming Minister to Work for Improved Safety on Farms 2nd March 2023 Agriculture has the highest rates of injury and ill health of any industry sector. I asked the Minister of State for Food, Farming and Fisheries what work he is... ArticlesLocal News