MP attends Cheshire Armed Forces Covenant Conference
CHARLOTTE Nichols MP attended the Cheshire Armed Forces Covenant Partnership Conference at Peninsula Barracks, where she joined civic and community leaders, as well as serving and retired members of the armed forces The Cheshire Armed Forces Covenant Conference is an opportunity for everyone interested in delivery of the Covenant to get together to network, to […]
Charlotte Nichols speaks out on Hillsborough disaster law
LABOUR Warrington North MP Charlotte Nichols shares her views in her latest column for us It has taken so very, very long, and required the dedication and commitment of true unsung campaigning heroes, so many of them bereaved families, but last week we finally saw the Hillsborough Law laid before Parliament, as was promised in […]
Area of Warrington given £20million for improvements by Government
A SPECIFIC area of Warrington has been given a £20million grant from the Government for improvement work. Poplars and Hulme Ward, which covers areas of Orford and Houghton Green, has been chosen for the funding. It is being delivered through the Government’s £5billion Pride in Place programme, which seeks to ‘lead the revival of communities’ […]
MP praises work of Friends of Birchwood Forest Park
A COMMUNITY group has been praised for its work supporting a popular green space. Charlotte Nichols MP visited the Friends of Birchwood Forest Park to meet volunteers and learn more about their work to maintain the park and support the community. During the visit, Ms Nichols joined the team for tea and home-made cake, discussed […]
MP urges CPS shopping centre owners to negotiate a way forward
WARRINGTON North MP Charlotte Nichols is urging the owners of the CPS Centre at Culcheth to negotiate a way forward following a 28-day eviction notice on local traders. Ms Nichols, who recently met with traders facing eviction from the CPS shopping Centre on “health and safety” grounds raised the situation at Prime Minister’s Questions yesterday, […]
Secretary of State in Parliament praises ‘brilliance of Warrington’
A SECRETARY of State has praised ‘the brilliance of Warrington in leading the world’. The comments were made during a debate on the video game industry in the House of Commons on Thursday. Warrington North MP Charlotte Nichols asked the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport what assessment her department has made of […]
Guide dog puppies get unique training experience thanks to Warrington’s Own Buses
GUIDE dog puppies, and the volunteers who care for them, got a unique training experience, thanks to support from Warrington’s Own Buses. The charity’s Puppy Raisers, who are all volunteers, look after puppies for their first year, teaching them basic commands and introducing them to different social environments, including public transport. Familiarising itself with public […]
Bumper turnout for annual St Patrick’s Day parade
GLORIOUS sunshine ensured a fantastic turnout for the annual St Patrick’s Day Parade organised by Warrington Irish Club. Walkers were joined by the Mayor of Warrington Cllr Wendy Johnson and the town’s two MPs, Charlotte Nichols and Sarah Hall and Warrington Wolves’ mascot Wolfie. Commenting on the St Patrick’s Day parade, Ms Nichols said: “A fantastic turnout […]
MP praises Rock Steady Boxing Parkinson’s Hub
WARRINGTON North MP Charlotte Nichols visited Rock Steady Boxing Widnes and Warrington at their Parkinson’s Hub to learn more about their work with local residents. Rock Steady Boxing is a not-for-profit organisation providing fitness classes to people living with Parkinson’s disease to enhance their quality of life and start to feel and function better. Through […]
MP calls for increased recycling of plastics not collected at roadside
Warrington North MP Charlotte Nichols submitted a written question to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. She asked the Secretary of State what steps are being taken to increase the recycling rates of soft plastics not normally collected at the kerbside. The question was answered by Mary Creagh, Parliamentary under-secretary for the Department […]