New funding will help protect ancient woodlands from housing development and HS2. In January 2019, Michael Fabricant introduced a Parliamentary Bill which highlighted the urgent need to include smaller ancient woodlands in England (woodlands over 400 years old with a unique bio-culture) in an inventory which helps protect them against their destruction through development. See […]

“With the news this morning” (9th April) “that Debenhams have been placed into administration, I am deeply concerned about the future of the Lichfield branch and its employees” says Michael Fabricant. “I will work with the District Council and the landlords if Debenhams’ administrators ask me to do so to determine what can be done […]

“I welcome the new Traffic Orders placed by Staffordshire County Council to reduce truck movements through Yoxall and Kings Bromley” Michael Fabricant says.  “These appear to have reduced traffic flows substantially at night, but heavy movements continue throughout the day.  The Yoxall Traffic Action Group estimate that around 200 heavy trucks continue to drive through […]

The MPs for Lichfield and Tamworth came together on April 3rd as part of raising awareness and funds for the vital care services St Giles Hospice provides for those living with a terminal illness.  And they went orange! Families, friends, local community groups, businesses, shops and schools are being encouraged to join in the fun […]

Commenting on the result of the Brexit votes in Parliament over the last few days, Michael Fabricant says: “Parliament has betrayed the electorate and it could get worse. “11pm on Friday March 29th was meant to be Brexit hour. Now, through a combination votes by Remain supporting MPs and opportunistic opposition political parties, Brexit has […]