Craig Whittaker MP has paid tribute to teachers across Calder Valley as the summer holidays begin. Their hard work means that more children are gaining the skills and knowledge they need to get on in life.
Figures released today show that in Yorkshire & Humber, there are 2,574,945 people in work – meaning that, under the Conservatives, 193,582 more people have been able to access the security of a job since 2010.
Following the planned removal of Northern Rail's pacer trains from service, three pacer trains will be donated to communities for usage in various local projects.
I include a copy of the latest update below from the Environment Agency with respect to the Mytholmroyd Flood Works. To enable the work to progress a full closure of Burnley Road is required.
Craig Whittaker MP has written to schools across Calder Valley, asking teachers to encourage their students to take advantage of a new railcard for 16 and 17 year olds, that is soon to be launched by the Conservative Government.
As we celebrate Armed Forces Day, Craig Whittaker MP says thank you to the 5,400 people working in our Armed Forces and crucial defence jobs in Yorkshire and Humber.
The hearings into the plan, which was sent to the Secretary of State James Brokenshire for consideration in January, will continue until Friday, July 5 and are headed by Inspector Ms Katie Child.
Timescales and venue for the second stage of the hearings will be decided at a later date.
