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
Birmingham Labour Council. Another Budget Failure! 7th December 2016 Labour leaders in Birmingham have been asked to resign after a £49 million black hole was revealed in the city councils budget. All Labour Councillors in... Articles
Labour overspend puts services at risk 16th November 2016 Less than one week after Birmingham’s Independent Improvement Panel issued their update letter to the Government, stating that the Labour administration showed... Articles
Local Councillors Launch UK's Best Park Bid 31st October 2016 Local Conservative Councillors Andrew Hardie and Louise Passey have launched a bid to name Boldmere Gate at Sutton Park the UK's Best. The UK's Best Park... Articles
Conservatives Call On Local People To Have Their Say Over Library Cuts 27th October 2016 Local Conservatives have called on people to have their say over Labour library cuts as a consultation process begins. Plans were revealed this month to close... Articles
Save Sutton Coldfield Library 20th October 2016 Local Conservatives have slammed Labour plans to cut library services across Sutton Coldfield. Plans have been revealed to close Sutton Coldfield Central... Articles
Conservatives publish manifesto for Parish Council Elections 11th April 2016 The Sutton Coldfield Conservative Association has today published its manifesto for the new Parish Council elections. Local News
Rt Hon Andrew Mitchell MP visits Samsung Digital Service Academy at Birmingham Metropolitan College and Discusses Name Change to Royal Sutton Coldfield Campus 22nd October 2015 On Friday 16 th October, Rt Hon Andrew Mitchell MP for Sutton Coldfield, was invited by Samsung Electronics to Birmingham Metropolitan College (BMet). His visit... Local News
Westminster Column Tax Credits 21st October 2015 There is no doubt that the Government’s measures to reform the tax credit system are difficult and bracing. But they reflect the fact that these credits are... Local News
Royal Sutton’s MP calls for independent audit of Brownfield land in Birmingham 15th October 2015 Last Sunday's walk on Sutton's Green Belt to support Children in Need and mark the end of the consultation on Birmingham City Council’s proposals to build on it... Local News
How our Bounce Back Loans will boost small businesses affected by coronavirus 28th April 2020 Small businesses will benefit from a new fast-track finance scheme providing loans with a 100% government-backed guarantee for lenders, the Chancellor announced... National News
Boris Johnson: If we keep going, we will beat coronavirus together 27th April 2020 The Prime Minister has returned to Downing Street to lead the country in tackling coronavirus. He lays out the five tests for when we are moving to phase two of... National 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
