Local Funding Boost for Social Care Staff this Winter

The Government has today announced funding for Leicestershire and Rutland to support social care staff this Winter.

Leicestershire is set to receive £33,173,679 in funding and Rutland will receive £1,792,854 in funding.

Alicia Kearns MP Visits Support and Connections in Melton

Alicia Kearns MP visited Support and Connections in Melton to hear more about the charity's role in supporting disabled adults with disabilities, learning difficulties, and complex needs.

Alicia Kearns, Member of Parliament for Rutland and Melton, said:

Alicia Kearns MP Visits Ryhall Substation

Alicia Kearns MP visited Ryhall substation to learn more about the role of the National Grid network and energy grids locally. 

Alicia met with the Operations team to discuss the role of our local substation, how it operates, and its place within the wider UK energy system. 

Alicia Kearns MP Visits Cidentro Cider House

Alicia Kearns MP met with founders of Cidentro Cider House, Hiranthi and Matthew. for a tour of their 540-tree cider orchard in Twyford, and to learn more about the production of this local cider.