Stuart Anderson MP Supports South Shropshire Farmers Opposing Family Farm Tax Tuesday, 19 November, 2024 Farmers from South Shropshire were greeted by Stuart Anderson MP when they visited Parliament on Tuesday 19th November 2024 to protest against the Family Farm Tax. The policy, which will end the inheritance tax exemption on agricultural assets worth more than £1 million, is estimated to impact more than two thirds of farms - including 3,686 farm holdings in Shropshire. They joined with thousands... Local News
Dunne pledges support to increase maximum sentences for animal cruelty 18th February 2020 South Shropshire MP Philip Dunne has pledged his support for changing the law to increase the maximum sentences for animal cruelty. Currently, Courts in England... Local News
Dunne welcomes over half a million pounds to reduce Shropshire homelessness 9th January 2020 South Shropshire MP Philip Dunne has welcomed over half a million pounds of government funding to tackle homelessness in Shropshire. Shropshire has been awarded... Local News
Queen’s Speech shows government determined to deliver on public priorities says Dunne 19th December 2019 South Shropshire MP Philip Dunne has welcomed todays Queen’s Speech, setting out the Government’s plans for legislation for the coming year. Following last week... Local News
Dunne re-elected as MP for the Ludlow Constituency 16th December 2019 Conservative candidate Philip Dunne has been re-elected as Member of Parliament for the Ludlow Constituency with a historic majority. Mr Dunne received a record... Local News
Dunne welcomes greater protections for veterans 12th November 2019 Former Defence Minister Philip Dunne has welcomed a new package of measures from the Conservative Party to support better military personnel, veterans and their... Local News
Dunne presents Women’s Land Army badge 4th November 2019 South Shropshire MP Philip Dunne has presented a badge of recognition to a local woman who served in the Women’s Land Army. Mrs June Lee from Church Stretton... Local News
Dunne ready to fight December election 30th October 2019 South Shropshire MP Philip Dunne has backed an election on Thursday 12th December to help unblock the logjam in the House of Commons. On the fourth time of... Local News
Dunne disappointed with further Brexit delay 21st October 2019 South Shropshire MP Philip Dunne expressed his disappointment as MPs voted to risk further delay and uncertainty to delivering Brexit. Opposition MPs voted on... Local News
Dunne welcomes immediate police recruitment in West Mercia 10th October 2019 South Shropshire MP Philip Dunne has welcomed confirmation from West Mercia Police that they are to begin immediate recruitment of more police officers. West... 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
