Councillor Andy Swain - Teign Valley (TDC)

Shoplifting in Southwark Soars 192%

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Tom Morrison questions Ministers on Cheadle Train Station

At today’s Treasury Questions in Parliament, the Chief Secretary to the Treasury, Darren Jones MP, refused to commit Government funding for Cheadle Train Station when asked by Liberal Democrat Member of Parliament for Cheadle Tom Morrison.

Helen Morgan calls on Chancellor to save small business and high streets by fixing broken rates system

North Shropshire MP Helen Morgan has written to the Chancellor to call for an overhaul of the broken business rates system and extend rates relief to ‘back local businesses’ and fill empty shops on high streets.

Tim Farron urges Treasury not to cut farming budget

On the eve of the Labour Government’s first Budget tomorrow, Cumbrian MP Tim Farron has pleaded with ministers in the Treasury not to cut the agriculture budget.