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
RICHARD BENYON WELCOMES GOOD NEWS FOR WEST BERKSHIRE PUBS IN LAST WEEK’S BUDGET 1st November 2018 Richard Benyon met with Andy Pinkard, Chair of West Berkshire CAMRA, in Parliament this week, following the welcome news in the autumn Budget that duty on beer... Articles
RICHARD BENYON MP JOINS MORE THAN 500 MPs TO PLANT TREES AS PART OF THE QUEEN’S COMMONWEALTH CANOPY 18th October 2018 Richard Benyon, Member of Parliament for Newbury, is joining over 500 other MPs to plant trees as part of the Queen’s Commonwealth Canopy, a network of forest... Articles
Priors Court Tragedy 12th October 2018 Newbury MP, Richard Benyon, has sent his deepest condolences to the staff and young people in their care at Priors Court following the fatal accident on the M4... Articles
Richard Benyon MP welcomes extra support for rough sleepers in West Berkshire 7th September 2018 Richard Benyon MP has welcomed £264,820 for West Berkshire to boost support for rough sleepers, helping them into safe accommodation. Following on from the... Articles
Graham Jones: In West Berkshire, we will not shirk hard decisions for the sake of mushy populism 13th August 2018 Leader of West Berkshire Council Graham Jones has written an article in Conservative Home https://www.conservativehome.com/localgovernment/2018/08/graham-jones... Local News
Richard Benyon's Response to Liberal Democrats Letter Calling for a Second Referendum 12th June 2018 Newbury’s MP, Richard Benyon, has responded to a letter sent by the Chair of West Berkshire liberal Democrats. The letter asked him to support a House of Lords... Articles
Richard Benyon Backs Plans For A Western Rail Link To Heathrow 15th May 2018 On Friday, Network Rail launched a consultation for a new western rail link to Heathrow. This will enable passengers throughout the west to travel to the... Articles
Work Continues on Safety Recommendations for the A34 20th March 2018 Following the meeting in January at Westminster organised by local MPs with Roads Minister, Jesse Norman, and Highways England, the Minister has now confirmed... Articles
Richard Benyon Puts The Record Straight Over Free School Meals 14th March 2018 On Tuesday this week, MPs voted on a new eligibility criteria for free school meals. Under new regulations, the Government estimates that by 2022 around 50,000... Articles
Our Covid-19 UK Vaccines Delivery Plan 11th January 2021 Today we have published our Covid-19 UK Vaccines Delivery Plan, setting out how we plan to deliver the biggest vaccination programme in British history, to... National News
Second Approved Vaccine Begins Rollout Today 4th January 2021 Today, thousands of people across the UK will begin receiving the second vaccine approved by regulators. National News
Stay at home, protect the NHS and save lives 4th January 2021 Prime Minister Boris Johnson has addressed the nation on Coronavirus restrictions. National News
Deal Done: We have taken back control with our UK-EU trade deal 30th December 2020 We have secured an excellent deal for the United Kingdom, which delivers on what the British people voted for both in the referendum and the last election. National News
The Prime Minister’s Statement on Coronavirus in Full 19th December 2020 The Prime Minister announces new measures to be taken in London, the South East and the East of England to tackle coronavirus, including new Tier 4 restrictions... National News
First Vaccinations in the UK Against Coronavirus Begin 8th December 2020 Today the first vaccinations in the UK against coronavirus begin. Thank you to our NHS, to all of the scientists who worked so hard to develop this vaccine. National News