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 £750 million support package for charities during the Coronavirus outbreak 9th April 2020 This Government’s announced an unprecedented £750 million package of support for charities – ensuring they can continue their vital work during the coronavirus... National News
Business Secretary Alok Sharma: we'll tackle Coronavirus together 6th April 2020 The Business Secretary, Alok Sharma, wrote for The Sun on Sunday thanking workers and businesses for their support during the coronavirus pandemic. National News
Read the Queen's Coronavirus address in full 6th April 2020 The Queen speaks to the nation about the challenges we are facing as a country in the weeks ahead. National News
Boris Johnson invites Party leaders to come together to tackle Coronavirus 4th April 2020 Boris Johnson has written to all leaders of opposition parties to invite them to work together at this moment of national emergency. National News
Party Co-Chairman Amanda Milling responds to Labour leadership election result 4th April 2020 Amanda Milling responds to Keir Starmer's election as leader of the Labour Party. National News
The Prime Minister's letter on Coronavirus: Stay at home to protect the NHS and save lives. 30th March 2020 Read the Prime Minister’s guidance everyone should follow and the measures the government has put in place to fight Coronavirus. National News