Rutland and Melton Councils Awarded £23m in Levelling Up Funding Thursday, 19 January, 2023 The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities has announced that Rutland County Council (RCC) and Melton Borough Council’s (MBC) joint levelling up bid has been successful. RCC and MBC submitted a joint bid to the Government’s Levelling Up Fund (LUF) round 2 in August 2022. The joint bid sought £23 million investment from the Government to deliver upgrades along three key themes. This... Local News
Black Horse Community Group Awarded £245,395 in Government Funding 10th December 2022 The Black Horse Community Group in Melton, a Community Benefit Society (CBS), has successfully bid for a share of the Government’s Community Ownership Fund and... Local News
Alicia Kearns MP Celebrates Local Food and Drink Producers at 'A Taste of Rutland & Melton' 8th December 2022 Alicia Kearns MP hosted 10 local food and drink producers in Parliament for ‘A Taste of Rutland and Melton’ Event. The event was an opportunity to showcase just... Westminster News
Alicia Kearns MP Welcomes UK Shared Prosperity Funding 6th December 2022 The Government has announced significant funding for Local Councils as campaigned for by Alicia Kearns MP. As part of the UK Shared Prosperity Fund... Local News
Boundary Commission Publishes Proposals for New Constituency Boundaries in England 8th November 2022 The Boundary Commission has published its revised proposals for constituencies in England, which are set to be redrawn in 2023. If you would like to have your... Local News
Alicia Kearns MP Raises Urgent Question on Chinese Police Stations Operating in the UK 1st November 2022 Following reports concerning the operation of three Chinese Communist Party police stations operating in the UK, Alicia Kearns MP secured an Urgent Question on... Speeches in Parliament
Alicia Kearns MP Launches Mobile Phone and Broadband Coverage Survey 1st November 2022 Alicia Kearns MP has launched a new mobile phone and broadband survey online to gather feedback from residents on local coverage patterns. If you could all... Local News
Alicia Kearns MP Condemns Femicide Taking Place in Iran 25th October 2022 During the Crisis in Iran Urgent Question, Alicia Kearns MP spoke on the femicide taking place in Iran and the need for urgent action in support of those... Speeches in Parliament
Alicia Kearns MP Calls for National Guidelines on Child Bereavement Care 25th October 2022 In a Westminster Hall Debate on baby loss and safe staffing, Alicia Kearns MP raised with the Department of Health the need for national guidelines on child... Speeches in Parliament
Alicia Kearns MP Raises Urgent Question on the Assault at the Chinese Consulate 18th October 2022 Alicia Kearns MP raised an Urgent Question following the assault of a Hong Kong Protestor by the Chinese Consul General in Manchester. The protestor suffered... Speeches in Parliament