The Telegraph April 24th, 2020 Once in a generation or so, cataclysmic events transpire which shape the future in unimaginable ways. This pandemic is one such event. Just as we separate the periods of terrorism between pre and post 9/11, history might well divide our society into pre and post Coronavirus eras. But the […]
“Yoxall will be getting its Post Office back” says Michael Fabricant. “It will be re-opening in a new location – just a third of a mile from its original location. While there isn’t an opening date set yet, this is excellent news from the Post Office Limited. “The new Post Office will open at Yoxall Village […]
Conservative Home April 17th, 2020 Donald Trump’s decision to halt US funding to the World Health Organization over its mishandling of the Coronavirus pandemic is just the latest in a long line of spats between the US and the UN and its agencies. With Donald Trump at the helm, there is now even a […]
Michael Fabricant has joined forces with Liberal Democrat MP, Sarah Olney, and has written to the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak, asking for stricter controls over payments to smaller businesses. “Having been in business before I became an MP, I am well aware that a positive cash flow – as well as profitability – […]
Thursday April 9th, 2020 What has happened to Boris shows that anyone can catch Covid-19. “Our behaviour as individuals will be key to halting the coronavirus”, says Lichfield MP Michael Fabricant writing for the Mercury It was terrible, if not frightening, to hear that Boris Johnson had been taken into intensive care. Whether you […]
Thursday March 26th, 2020 There will be darkness before there is light but we will get through this “It will get worse before it gets better, but we will get over this”, says Lichfield MP Michael Fabricant writing for the Mercury Perhaps more than any other health service worldwide, the NHS has conducted extensive […]
Despite the Coronavirus emergency, HS2 Ltd has confirmed to the Woodland Trust that it will begin destroying the Fulfen Wood near Lichfield, an ancient woodland, from April. Michael Fabricant says “This wanton act of desecration will destroy at least an acre of ancient woodland which contains both common and soprano pipistrelles bats and occasional Myotis […]
In Parliament today (17th March), Michael Fabricant told the Foreign Secretary that nations must now work together to stop anything like Covid-19 (Coronavirus) occurring again. “We know the cause” he says. In the House of Commons Chamber Michael Fabricant said: “SARS, Swine Flu and now Coronavirus, are all thought to have emanated from unsanitary wet […]
On Friday 6th March, Ambassador “Woody” Johnson of the United States, visited Lichfield. “He came as my guest and visited the National Memorial Arboretum where he laid a wreath in honour of the fallen of both our nations, then Anixter – an American owned company in Fradley, and then finally took a stroll through Lichfield […]
Michael Fabricant, a Patron of the Lichfield & Hatherton Canals Restoration Trust and newly elected Chairman of the All Party Parliamentary Waterways Group, planted one of 2,000 saplings donated by the Woodland Trust which have been planted along the Fosseway Nature Reserve and Wetlands in Lichfield. “I was proud to screw on a Woodlands Trust […]