LOCAL MP TO LAUNCH ‘LEIGH IN LEIGH’ CAMPAIGN THIS MONDAY Friday, 16 July, 2021 This coming week, the campaign to oppose the plans put forward by the Boundary Commission to split up the Leigh constituency will officially be launched at the Spinning Gate Shopping Centre, on Monday the 19th of July at 10:30am. Leigh MP James Grundy said: “I am delighted at the support this campaign has already generated from voters of all parties to keep our town united. “The public has been as... Local News
JAMES GRUNDY MP WELCOMES ACCELERATION OF VACCINE ROLLOUT IN LEIGH 2nd March 2021 James Grundy MP has welcomed the latest figures showing 30.8 per cent of people across the Wigan Borough have now received a vaccine. In total, more than 19... Local News
£715,786 FOR WIGAN BOROUGH TO HELP SUPPORT VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC ABUSE 17th February 2021 Wigan Council to receive £715,786 to help fund a new duty to ensure victims and their children are able to access life-saving support in safe accommodation. A... Local News
£442 MILLION FUNDING BOOST FOR GREATER MANCHESTER SINCE START OF THE PANDEMIC 15th February 2021 Councils in Greater Manchester have received more than £442 million in new funding since March 2020. This funding boost is part of the £1.156 billion of extra... Local News
£3,370,000 FUNDING BOOST TO TACKLE SERIOUS VIOLENCE IN GREATER MANCHESTER 9th February 2021 Greater Manchester receives an extra £3,370,000 to go towards Violence Reduction Units, which work to reduce serious violence. This investment is part of the... Local News
FRED LONGWORTH HIGH SCHOOL AND ST THOMAS’ COFE PRIMARY SCHOOL HAVE BEEN SELECTED AS PART OF THE PRIME MINISTER’S AMBITIOUS REBUILDING PROGRAMME 5th February 2021 Fred Longworth High School and St Thomas’ CofE Primary School in the Leigh constituency are among one of the first 50 schools set to benefit from the Government... 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
