As the UK economy continues its recovery from the pandemic, the Conservative government have stepped in to confront the global inflationary pressures caused by the world economy coming swiftly back to life.
Calderdale has been confirmed as one of 75 new areas to receive a family hub to support vulnerable children and families as part of the Conservative Government’s £302 million investment in the Start for Life programme.
The council tax rebate will provide a payment of £150 to households living in council tax bands A – D. Payments will be made from April 2022 and will not need to be paid back.
On Tuesday, I spoke in the Westminster Hall debate about ‘Gambling-related harm’ and the superlative help that the gambling industry is providing to the public to tackle addiction and maintain an equal regulation.
The Conservative Government have committed to delivering nearly 1,000 new zero emission buses across twelve areas in the country – through £200 million of new funding.
Calder Valley is set to benefit from the next round of the Conservative Government’s Culture Recovery Fund, with £35 million being provided to help iconic cultural and heritage organisations in England protect jobs as they recover from the pandemic.
Calder Valley MP, Craig Whittaker, is calling for nominees to enter the official NHS Parliamentary Awards in recognition of staff who have gone above and beyond the call of duty.
Newly announced figures show that £183,275 funding has been made available for new Changing Places toilets in Calderdale part of the first round of the Changing Places Fund.
On Monday 21 March, £49,850 of National Lottery funding was awarded to Hebden Bridge Arts Festival Ltd in Calder Valley in celebration of Her Majesty The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.
