Andrew Mitchell's Weekly Message: Week 220 Saturday, 29 June, 2024 Week 220 - My key objectives – we have the plans, and we have the money Parliament has been dissolved, campaign lines are being drawn and it’s election time again! This week I am writing this column not as your Member of Parliament, but as your Conservative candidate for Royal Sutton Coldfield, in the up-coming General Election on July 4. Over the next few weeks, I’ll be telling you about my key... Local News
Improvements Planned for Brassington Avenue Eyesore 5th March 2017 AN eyesore site in the centre of Sutton Coldfield could be transformed into a green oasis if one town councillor's idea receives backing from the landowner... Articles
Have Your Say Over Play Area Investment 1st March 2017 Conservative Councillors are calling on local residents to have their say as a consultation begins on local play areas. At a Town Council meeting on Tuesday... Articles
Great British Spring Clean 28th February 2017 We are backing a campaign to get half a million people out and about cleaning up their local communities in March 2017. This event will take place on Saturday... Articles
Sutton’s MP supports Drinkaware Campaign at Royal Town’s ASDA Supercentre 28th February 2017 Andrew Mitchell visited ASDA Minworth Supercentre following their successful day to support the UK’s leading alcohol education charity Drinkaware. Asda and... Articles
A WIN FOR SUTTON’S GATE INN in the Regional Awards for best Pub 25th January 2017 Andrew Mitchell drew a pint at the Gate Inn pub on Mill Street to congratulate the owners on winning the prestigious Regional Pubs in Bloom award. Joined by... Articles
Conservatives Pledge Funds to Save Our Library 25th January 2017 Conservative Town Councillors have called for cross party support as they enter negotiations to save Sutton Coldfield Library from Labour Cuts. The Conservative... Articles
Conservatives Fight Labour Library Cuts 10th January 2017 Local Conservative Councillors have joined the Library Lobby and other political parties to oppose library cuts in Sutton Coldfield. Local Conservatives joined... Articles
Andrew Mitchell MP and Cllr Hardie thank Age Concern Staff 4th January 2017 Councillor Dr Andrew Hardie joined Andrew Mitchell MP on a visit to Age Concern in Boldmere to talk about the services that they offer, and to thank staff and... Articles
Local Councillors Focus on Road Safety 15th December 2016 Cllr Janet Cairns has been working with Cllr Lyn Collin and Cllr Dr Andrew Hardie to solve the local problems with school parking. Jan is encouraging Local... Articles
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
Read the Queen's Coronavirus address in full 6th April 2020 The Queen speaks to the nation about the challenges we are facing as a country in the weeks ahead. National News