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
Brexit, actually 9th December 2019 Boris Johnson's funny election advert parodies Love Actually but makes an important point: this election is too close to call. National News
Revealed: Labour’s plan to make our streets less safe 9th December 2019 Labour’s opposition to stop and search would increase crime on our streets, putting frontline officers and communities at risk. National News
Sport investment will get us ready for the World Cup bid 7th December 2019 A Conservative Majority Government will put a £550 million investment in grassroots football at the centre of its plans to back a UK and Ireland World Cup 2030... National News
Jeremy Corbyn’s plans to rig a second EU referendum 6th December 2019 The Prime Minister has written a letter urging Jeremy Corbyn to reconsider his Brexit policy and his plans to fiddle Labour’s second Brexit referendum. National News
Corbyn’s new high street tax will clobber local shops 6th December 2019 Labour’s plans for a new ‘land value tax’ will clobber high streets and town centres. National News
Boris Johnson wins the BBC Leaders’ Debate 6th December 2019 Tonight, Jeremy Corbyn once again demonstrated an abject failure of leadership. His repeated unwillingness to set out a clear position on Brexit means he has no... National News