Earlier this month, the Telegraph newspaper named Worcester as one of the top cities in the UK to live in, according to research conducted by both it and the estate agents, Savills.
The state of Special Educational Needs Funding has been debated in Parliament, with MPs including Robin Walker calling for a uplift of £4.6 billion in funding during a debate secured by veteran Conservative MP David Davis and the cross party f40 campaign group.
Worcester MP Robin Walker has broken the ground on a new flood-risk management scheme at Toronto Close in the Lower Wick area. Homes have flooded on the street on a number of occasions, and Robin has fought hard to deliver a solution to protect homes in future.
The Government have today announced the allocation of a £40 million fund for local authorities to strengthen urgent and emergency care resilience and performance this winter, with £1.1 million awarded to Worcestershire.
Yesterday the Minister of State for Health, Andrew Stephenson MP visited Worcester to view the state of the art facilities at the Three Counties Medical School.
Schools Minister Damian Hinds MP visited two Worcester schools on Thursday (30th November) to view the progress made at Rivers Multi-Academy Trust (MAT).
Worcester MP Robin Walker has welcomed the Chancellor’s Autumn Statement which cuts taxes for households and job creators, increases the National Living Wage, and boosts pensions.
Worcester MP Robin Walker has welcomed the King’s Speech - the government’s legislative agenda for the year ahead - but highlighted a number of areas where opportunities for progress in education were missed from it.