Telford MP and Council Leader Take Town’s Defence Growth Ambitions to the top of the Ministry of Defence Telford’s MP Shaun Davies and Telford & Wrekin Council Leader Lee Carter have taken the town’s defence growth ambitions straight to Westminster, urging ministers to back Telford as a central hub in Britain’s defence industry. Together they […]
Shaun Davies, Member of Parliament for Telford, has held his latest resident surgery this afternoon in the town centre. The event, held from 3pm to 5pm, gave residents a chance to meet and speak directly with their MP, either in person or on the phone. It was a key opportunity to raise any issues or […]
Shaun Davies, Member of Parliament for Telford, has joined forces with Telford & Wrekin Council Leader, Councillor Lee Carter, to press the Government for a “fairer, better deal” for local residents. The push comes after the former Conservative Government cut more than £120 million a year from the Council’s budget, placing unprecedented pressure on essential […]
It’s been a busy few weeks recently particularly with recent Remembrance events across Telford. I was honoured to attend a service in Oakengates and in Malinslee this year; both wonderful events offering such a special tribute to remember those who have lost their lives for our nation, and who are still fighting for our freedoms. […]
Shaun Davies, Telford MP has paid tribute to the town’s fallen servicemen and women by laying a Poppy Cross in the Speaker’s Constituency Garden of Remembrance at Westminster this week. Shaun said: “It was an honour and a privilege to lay a Poppy Cross on behalf of the people of Telford in memory of our […]
Shaun Davies, the Member of Parliament for Telford, has praised the Government’s £9bn investment to fix Armed Forces housing across the country, including 95 homes in Telford. The Defence Housing Strategy outlines the Government’s plan to upgrade and modernise 90% of military homes, and to create a new Defence Housing Service to better support military […]
Shaun Davies, MP for Telford, chaired a roundtable for Telford-based businesses and organisations on Friday 17 October, to discuss nurturing skills and getting young people into the local workforce. The roundtable, hosted by Shropshire Chamber of Commerce in their Telford conference facility, had representatives from Telford College, MoD Donnington, Shropshire Business, Aviramp, Elite Precast […]
The Health Secretary, Wes Streeting has promised more Government support, investment and scrutiny for Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital Trust, in response to a question in Parliament by Telford MP Shaun Davies. In his question, Telford’s MP highlighted the longstanding performance challenges at the local Trust, but also praised the early actions the Government has taken […]
In a landmark moment for Telford’s heritage, Lisa Nandy MP, Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, today announced a major £9 million investment from the UK Government to secure the future of the internationally renowned Ironbridge Gorge Museums, a movement which safeguards the World Heritage Site Status first bestowed on the Gorge 40 […]
Shaun Davies, MP for Telford, has praised the Government’s commitment to ending homelessness, after it announced £84m in prevention funding to mark World Homelessness Day. The £84m will be distributed across local authorities – with £4.4m for local authorities across the West Midlands – to tackle homelessness through local services. The funding boost includes an […]
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