£60,200 FUNDING BOOST TO SUPPORT CULTURAL AND HERITAGE SITES IN LEIGH Wednesday, 7 April, 2021 £60,200 is being provided to help iconic cultural and heritage organisations in Leigh reopen and recover. Across the country, more than 2,700 culture and heritage organisations and independent cinemas are being supported to survive and thrive with nearly £400 million. This is part of the unprecedented Culture Recovery Fund, worth almost £2 billion, the largest one-off investment in the arts in our... Local News
LEIGH MP LAUNCHES TOWN CENTRE REGENERATION SURVEY 4th February 2021 Today, an important debate is taking place in Parliament about the Government’s Towns Fund – a multi-million fund used to regenerate local town centres – and... Local News
JAMES GRUNDY MP CALLS ON EMPLOYERS IN LEIGH TO JOIN THOUSANDS OF BUSINESSES SIGNED UP TO THE LANDMARK KICKSTART SCHEME 2nd February 2021 The Government’s £2 billion Kickstart Scheme is creating thousands of new jobs for young people across the UK as part of its Plan for Jobs. Since it launched in... Local News
GREATER MANCHESTER BOLSTERED BY 266 EXTRA POLICE OFFICERS 28th January 2021 New statistics show that over 6,620 extra officers have been recruited through the Conservative Government’s police recruitment drive, with 266 more in Greater... Local News
JAMES GRUNDY MP WELCOMES NEW GOVERNMENT SCHEME TO HELP VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC ABUSE 22nd January 2021 From the 14th January, victims of domestic abuse will be able to access support from local pharmacies throughout the Leigh constituency, as part of the Ask for... Local News
JAMES GRUNDY MP WELCOMES GOVERNMENT SUPPORT TO GIVE EVERY CHILD IN LEIGH ACCESS TO A HIGH-QUALITY REMOTE EDUCATION 14th January 2021 James Grundy MP has welcomed the measures the Government has put in place to ensure every student across Leigh receives a high-quality remoted education while... Local News
HELPING HAND FOR LEASEHOLDERS AS GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCE MAJOR CHANGES TO PROPERTY LAW 12th January 2021 Leaseholders in the Leigh Constituency have been given a helping hand by the Housing Secretary as part of the biggest reforms to English property law for 40... Local News
Leigh, Wrightington and Wigan NHS Foundation Trust to receive £1,515,000 to upgrade and refurbish local hospitals 11th December 2020 Government providing allocations of £600 million to upgrade and refurbish hospitals Leigh, Wrightington and Wigan NHS Foundation Trust to benefit from 25... Local News
SPENDING REVIEW SHOWS CONSERVATIVES COMMITMENT TO FIGHT CORONAVIRUS, DELIVER ON ITS PROMISES AND INVEST IN OUR RECOVERY 27th November 2020 Spending Review commits to billions of pounds to help tackle coronavirus next year, including £18 billion to fund our programmes on community testing, test and... Local News
JAMES GRUNDY MP WELCOMES LARGEST INVESTMENT IN OUR NATION’S DEFENCE SINCE THE END OF THE COLD WAR 25th November 2020 Recently, the Prime Minister announced an additional £24.1 billion in funding for our country’s defence. This funding will help safeguard the security of our... Local News