Out in Hungerford on a sunny spring morning Monday, 20 May, 2024 On Saturday, Laura brightened local residents' day in Hungerford, by appearing on their doorsteps. Having meaningful conversations with householders about issues they are passionate about. Local News
Supporting Small Business Saturday 4th December 2023 Couldn't be more proud of all the small businesses we have in West Berkshire. Here is a small selection of some of the finest; we are spoiled for choice of... Local News
Laura Farris MP meets staff and Managing partner at The Retreat, Elcot Park 28th November 2023 Last Friday Laura met with Hector Ross, Managing Partner for The Retreat Elcot Park, which opened in Summer 2022. The Retreat employs around 150 people locally... Local News
Laura Farris speaks for the first time from the dispatch box 21st November 2023 Laura Farris spoke for the first time from the dispatch box in the House of Commons since being appointed as Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for... ArticlesLocal NewsSpeeches in Parliament
Canvassing with Laura Farris MP 17th November 2023 Laura and the West Berkshire Conservatives have been out and about visiting constituents to chat about issues that are important to them. Many were delighted to... Local News
Laura Farris MP visits local businesses in Thatcham 17th November 2023 Laura Farris visited several shops in Thatcham recently. Laura said "Thatcham is a wonderful local town and it's good to see local residents supporting... Local News
Laura Farris MP holds informal surgery at Hilliers Newbury 10th November 2023 Laura Farris MP visited Newbury Hilliers last week, following their expansion. Laura took the opportunity to hold an informal "Meet the MP" session in the new... Local News
Nutrient Neutrality reforms welcomed in West Berkshire 1st September 2023 The Government is tabling an amendment to the Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill that will, if passed, reform EU Rules on Nutrient Neutrality. Nutrient... Articles
New Administration fails to meet their own 100 Day Plan 13th August 2023 The new administration is off to a bad start as most of their 100 Day Plan has yet to be completed – or, in many cases, started. Lack of planning or preparation... ArticlesLocal News
Conservatives call for Council to listen to residents and businesses ahead of forcing through pedestrianisation 13th July 2023 West Berkshire Conservative Councillors are encouraging the LibDem Council to consult with businesses and residents instead of forcing pedestrianisation onto... Articles
Only the Conservatives will protect standards in our schools 28th November 2019 A Conservative majority government will give Ofsted greater powers and more money to improve discipline in classrooms and bolster school standards, under new... National News
Ed Miliband falsely claiming to back Brexit to his leave voting constituents 28th November 2019 On the day it emerged that Labour are relaunching their general election campaign strategy to focus on leave voting areas, it can be revealed that their former... National News
Conservatives to launch new plan to tackle addiction 28th November 2019 A Conservative majority Government will launch a new initiative to drive down drug related deaths and tackle addiction head on, Health Secretary Matt Hancock... National News
To unleash our full potential, we need women more than ever 28th November 2019 On the 100th anniversary of the first female MP taking her seat in the House of Commons, Prime Minister Boris Johnson has celebrated the contribution of female... National News
Jeremy Corbyn’s policy of continuing free movement with the EU would cost over £4 billion in benefits 27th November 2019 New analysis has revealed that Jeremy Corbyn’s plan to continue free movement with EU countries would cost DWP over £4 billion in extra benefit costs over the... National News
Boris Johnson: Poor mobile phone signal will be a thing of the past 27th November 2019 The scourge of poor mobile phone signal in rural areas will be a thing of the past under bold new plans to be fast tracked in the first 100 days of a... National News