National Grid's Community Matters Fund is open Monday, 25 March, 2024 This March, National Grid Electricity Distribution is launching the latest round of its Community Matters Fund – making available £250,000 to support projects that inspire more young people into careers in technology, science and engineering. Registered charities and non-profit companies in the Midlands could get up to £5,000 each to engage children in STEM activities, and unregistered community... Local News
Glad to be back on BBC Politics East – always a good debate to be had! 13th February 2024 I was glad to be back on BBC Politics East, to discuss the Government’s recent net-migration announcement and our plans to quickly reduce inflows by 300,000... Media
Pleased to attend the Trussell Trust's parliamentary event and meet with local Corby Foodbank Manager 12th February 2024 I was pleased to attend an event organised by the Trussell Trust in Parliament last week to meet Martin Langford again, the manager of Corby Foodbank, to hear... Westminster News
Visit to Kirby Hall in Gretton - well worth a visit! 11th February 2024 It was great to be back at Kirby Hall in Gretton recently to have a look around this beautiful Elizabethan property, on which construction began in 1570 and... Local News
Participating in the Opposition Day debate on illegal migration as the Minister of State for Legal Migration and the Border 10th February 2024 I was pleased to recently open the Opposition Day debate for the Government in my role as Minister of State for Legal Migration and the Border. I set out our... Westminster News
Meeting to discuss funding for the restoration and enhancement of Corby War Memorial 9th February 2024 Further to our recent collaborative efforts, I was pleased to contact the National Lottery Heritage Fund to secure a meeting with one of their representatives... Local News
Westminster Report Edition #178 9th February 2024 My latest Westminster Report newsletter has just landed in inboxes, filled with lots of interesting news and updates from across Corby & East Northamptonshire... Local News
Community Notices 9th February 2024 • On Sunday 3rd March, Marie Curie will be leading the fourth UK-wide ‘Day of Reflection’ to remember those who sadly passed away during the COVID-19 pandemic... Local News
DHSC announcement: Help Protect Your Community From Measles 8th February 2024 Following a rapid rise in measles cases in the last few months, the UK Health Security Agency has emphasised the need to increase vaccination uptake. Measles... Local News
Great news - listed places of worship across Corby & East Northamptonshire granted DCMS funding 7th February 2024 I was really pleased to hear from the Listed Places of Worship & Memorial (LPW) Grant Scheme team at the Department for Culture, Media & Sport, that a number of... Local News