MP Backs Hospice Care Amidst Rising Costs Thursday, 8 October, 2026 WEST WORCESTERSHIRE MP Dame Harriett Baldwin has shown her backing for palliative care after meeting with hospice charity Marie Curie. The MP is a strong supporter of local hospices and reiterated their importance amidst recent unsuccessful efforts to legalise assisted dying for the terminally ill. Meeting with Marie Curie’s Toby North at the Conservative Party Conference in Birmingham, Dame... Local News
MP Expresses Anger at Latest Farming Blow 27th September 2026 WEST WORCESTERSHIRE MP Dame Harriett Baldwin has expressed her anger at Government’s management of a support scheme for farmers which opened and then closed in... Local News
MP Slams Tourist Tax Threatening Rural Retreats 24th September 2026 WEST WORCESTERSHIRE MP Dame Harriett Baldwin has spoken up for tourism businesses facing yet another tax hike as the Government plans to tax overnight stays... Local News
Still No Timeline for Stalled Highways Projects 14th September 2026 WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL has launched two websites to deliver the news that two major road closures have no end in sight. The A449 at British Camp has been... Local News
MPs Reject Latest Assisted Dying Push 11th September 2026 LEGISLATION TO LEGALISE assisted dying in England and Wales has been voted down by MPs today (Friday, September 11). 270 voted for and 286 voted against... Westminster News
MP Secures Village Road Safety Improvements 11th September 2026 WEST WORCESTERSHIRE MP Dame Harriett Baldwin has welcomed news of new safety measures near a dangerous blind spot in Shrawley, as she continues to champion... Local News
Dame Harriett Repeats Support for Farmers Ahead of Budget 10th September 2026 West Worcestershire MP Dame Harriett Baldwin has called on the new Prime Minister to scrap the Family Farm Tax in a joint letter by MPs. September 9 was Back... Westminster News
New Chancellor doesn’t Rule out Tax Rises 9th September 2026 WEST WORCESTERSHIRE MP Dame Harriett Baldwin has urged the Chancellor not to increase taxes after the last two Labour Budgets squeezed families and businesses... Westminster News
MP Praises Local Action to Cut Out Rogue Barbershops 9th September 2026 WEST WORCESTERSHIRE MP Dame Harriett Baldwin MP has welcomed action by the local authority and police to tackle dodgy high street businesses. Dame Harriett had... Local News
MP Seeks Clarity on Future of Local Councils 7th September 2026 LOCAL COUNCILS HAVE been plunged into chaos after the Government paused controversial plans to reorganise them. Since July, Malvern Hills and Wychavon District... Westminster News
Coronavirus testing available to all essential workers 24th April 2020 All essential workers in England and members of their households who are showing symptoms of coronavirus will now be able to get tested. National News
Our Future Fund for supporting innovative British businesses 21st April 2020 We’re supporting start-ups by delivering £250m of new government funding to innovative businesses across the United Kingdom. National News
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications 21st April 2020 The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications – and will provide support for millions of businesses and employees across the UK. National News
Why we’re extending the Coronavirus lockdown 17th April 2020 The Government announced that the social distancing measures currently in place to tackle the coronavirus will continue for at least the next three weeks. National News
Our £750 million support package for charities during the Coronavirus outbreak 9th April 2020 This Government’s announced an unprecedented £750 million package of support for charities – ensuring they can continue their vital work during the coronavirus... National News
Business Secretary Alok Sharma: we'll tackle Coronavirus together 6th April 2020 The Business Secretary, Alok Sharma, wrote for The Sun on Sunday thanking workers and businesses for their support during the coronavirus pandemic. National News
