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
Why we're ending Automatic Early Release for violent & sexual offenders 1st October 2019 The worst offenders should serve most of their sentence in prison. They should not be released after serving just half of their sentence automatically. National News
We’re signing the Armed Forces Covenant 1st October 2019 Veterans risked their lives for our country to keep us safe and protect the values we hold so dear. The Conservative Party stands behind our Armed Forces. National News
Why we’re implementing Magnitsky’s Law 1st October 2019 Once we have left the EU we will implement the ‘Magnitsky’ provisions of the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018. That way, those responsible for human... National News
Our gigabit rural broadband plan for the UK 1st October 2019 Investment in rural broadband is vital. Broadband is not just essential for businesses across the United Kingdom, but it also makes areas more attractive places... National News
Our spending boost to tackle adult mental illness 1st October 2019 Provision of community services for people with serious mental illness has historically not been a focus of mental health reforms. National News
How we’re planning to invest in our communities 30th September 2019 Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sajid Javid, has set out major new plans for investment alongside further measures to tackle the housing crisis. National News
