Rutland and Melton MP Alicia Kearns has recognised a new local hero for their outstanding response to the COVID-19 pandemic; the landlady of the Grapes Pub in Melton, Sharon Brown.

In the last few days I have been contacted by hundreds of residents on the issue of Dominic Cummings’ actions. I have made sure the views of residents from across Rutland and Melton are heard by senior members of the Conservative Party and Government.

I am writing to update you that the Prime Minister has set out a timeline for non-essential retail to reopen in June and below I summarise the forthcoming steps. I will also provide an update on how you can claim back Statutory Sick Pay paid to your employees due to COVID-19.

Rutland and Melton MP Alicia Kearns has welcomed that communities across Leicestershire and Rutland have benefitted from £437 million in Government funding since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Rutland and Melton MP Alicia Kearns has announced this weeks’ local ‘Unsung Heroes’: Marietta King and Melton Vale Sixth Form College’s David Wilson, Paul Beeton and Joshua Wilson.

Rutland and Melton companies can now apply for a convertible loan of between £125,000 and £5 million to support continued growth and innovation in diverse sectors from life sciences to the creative industries.

In the last week the Government has made significant progress to defeat COVID-19. We have rapidly developed our small and specialised diagnostics industry and scaled it at an exponential pace.

I am writing to inform you that as of yesterday, anyone in the UK over the age of 5 years old with symptoms of COVID-19 can now book a test using the online portal below.

Rutland and Melton MP Alicia Kearns has asked US Ambassador Power what role the UK has to play in a pragmatic and feasible reform of the UN Security Council. 

Rutland and Melton MP Alicia Kearns has urged the nation to buy Stilton after figures released by the Stilton Cheese Makers Association show that sales have fallen by up to 30% as a result of COVID-19.