A report by the Health Commission into Staffordshire Ambulance Service due to be circulated on 8th April and released publicly on 9th April has been slammed for bias by the former Chief Executive of the Staffordshire Ambulance Service, Roger Thayne. He says: "It is fairly inaccurate and one sided and sets out to cast doubt […]
Further to the News Release below of 2nd April (see link below), it has now been confirmed by the Department of Communities and Local Government that Curborough/Fradley has been included in the list of 15 possible locations for an ‘eco town’ Michael Fabricant now says: "I will now speak with councillors in the local planning […]
Michael Fabricant, and other Members of Parliament, has received a letter today from Caroline Flint, Minister for Housing and Planning, (reproduced below) regarding the forthcoming announcement of 15 potential locations for eco towns. It is probable that Curborough will be one of them. Michael says: "I oppose the location of a large eco town in […]
David Cameron has agreed to be President and William Hague Vice President of a new national Conservative Party Group initiated by Michael Fabricant: Conservative Friends of America. The CFA has been formed following meetings in Lichfield and Westminster called by officials of the US State Department with Michael Fabricant who has recently taken political groups […]
The team of Ethan Cruxton, Adam Woodward, and Laura Holbrook from Chasetown Specialist Sports College won the Michael Fabricant MP & Arthur Price of England Speaking Competition at the Guildhall in Lichfield last night (Friday 29th February). And Adam Woodward won The Best Individual Speech Award too. The winners were awarded cups – donated by […]
Michael Fabricant appealed to the Secretary of State for Business today to keep rural post offices open. "I am particularly concerned about the post offices in Hammerwich and Longdon which play such a vital rôle in village life" says Michael Fabricant. In Questions to the Secretary of State for Business (John Hutton) in the House […]
Opinion by Michael Fabricant MP WHERE DOES OUR COUNCIL TAX MONEY ACTUALLY GO? In a few months time, we will all receive our latest Council Tax demands. In the Shire Counties, district and borough councils will be blamed for hiking the latest demands as they are the bodies empowered to make the collections. Yet over […]
In a letter to Michael Fabricant in response to his contacting Lafarge Aggregates, Robert Whetstone their Managing Director has offered their practical support to the re-opening of the Lichfield Trent Valley to Wychnor line to passenger traffic and the re-establishment of a halt at Alrewas which will serve the village and visitors to the National […]
Two months after writing to the Department of Communities and Local Government about the proposed eco-town at Fradley, Michael Fabricant has finally received a reply from the Minister for Housing and Planning, Yvette Cooper – "revealing absolutely nothing" says Michael Fabricant. In her letter to Michael, Yvette Cooper (wife of Ed Balls) writes: "We are […]
In the years of feast it is wise to prepare for famine ?NO return to boom and Bust under Labour? became the mantra of Tony Blair and Gordon Brown from 1997 onwards. This was somewhat hypocritical as the ?bust? they were referring to was Britain?s exit from the European Exchange Rate Mechanism in September 1992 […]