‘Disastrous for Shropshire’: Family Farm Tax Opposed by Stuart Anderson MP Monday, 4 November, 2024 Stuart Anderson MP fights back against cruel family farm tax Stuart Anderson MP has said that the government has betrayed South Shropshire’s hard-working farming families. It follows the announcement, at the Autumn Budget on Wednesday 30th October, that, from April 2026, the rate of Agricultural Property Relief (APR) and Business Property Relief (BPR) after the first £1 million on combined... Local News
Dunne visits new Bridgnorth Search & Rescue facility 13th February 2018 Bridgnorth’s MP Philip Dunne visited the West Mercia Search & Rescue facility on the Stanmore industrial estate, to meet local volunteers and see the expanded... Local News
Dunne welcomes commitment to review rural funding 13th February 2018 South Shropshire MP Philip Dunne has welcomed some additional funding from central government for Shropshire Council for later this year, alongside a commitment... Articles
Philip Dunne pledges to #PassOnPlastic 9th February 2018 South Shropshire MP Philip Dunne this week signed a pledge to #PassOnPlastic with Sky Ocean Rescue – a commitment to reduce single-use plastic consumption. Mr... Articles
Philip Dunne welcomes additional funds for community projects 29th January 2018 Local MP Philip Dunne has welcomed additional funding for two projects in South Shropshire through the Aviva Community Fund. The Aviva Community Fund... Local News
MP visits newly reopened Care Home in Bishop’s Castle 27th November 2017 Local MP Philip Dunne visited the new Keegan’s Care Home in Bishop’s Castle to celebrate its opening for residents last week. Keegan’s has been opened by the... Local News
New £4m training centre opened by local MP Philip Dunne 14th November 2017 Bridgnorth’s new £4 million training centre, the Marches Centre for Manufacturing and Technology, was opened officially by local MP Philip Dunne on Friday 10th... Local News
£2.2m business rate relief for Shropshire welcome says MP 11th October 2017 Philip Dunne MP is encouraging eligible South Shropshire businesses to apply for support through Shropshire Council’s business rate relief scheme, following... Local News
Local Conservatives thank former Councillor, John Hurst-Knight 16th August 2017 Local Conservatives gathered in Bridgnorth to thank John Hurst-Knight for the many years he has dedicated to serving the people of Bridgnorth. John was elected... Local News
Philip Dunne re-elected MP for the Ludlow Constituency 10th June 2017 Philip Dunne re-elected MP for Ludlow with 31.433 votes, up 5,300, being 62.7% of.votes cast, record majority of 19,286 Thank you to everyone who helped Philip... Local News
Coronavirus testing available to all essential workers 24th April 2020 All essential workers in England and members of their households who are showing symptoms of coronavirus will now be able to get tested. National News
Our Future Fund for supporting innovative British businesses 21st April 2020 We’re supporting start-ups by delivering £250m of new government funding to innovative businesses across the United Kingdom. National News
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications 21st April 2020 The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications – and will provide support for millions of businesses and employees across the UK. National News
Why we’re extending the Coronavirus lockdown 17th April 2020 The Government announced that the social distancing measures currently in place to tackle the coronavirus will continue for at least the next three weeks. National News
Our £750 million support package for charities during the Coronavirus outbreak 9th April 2020 This Government’s announced an unprecedented £750 million package of support for charities – ensuring they can continue their vital work during the coronavirus... National News
Business Secretary Alok Sharma: we'll tackle Coronavirus together 6th April 2020 The Business Secretary, Alok Sharma, wrote for The Sun on Sunday thanking workers and businesses for their support during the coronavirus pandemic. National News