New Funding for School Buildings at Idsall School and Newport Girls High School Academy! Monday, 22 May, 2023 The Government is investing an extra £450m to improve school buildings at 859 academies, sixth form colleges and voluntary aided schools. Among them are Idsall School in Shifnal and Newport Girls' High School Academy. This new investment will upgrade school and college facilities, providing pupils with safe, warm and energy efficient classrooms so they have the facilities they need to study and... ArticlesLocal News
Mark Support Bladder Cancer Charity in Parliament 21st May 2023 This Bladder Cancer Awareness Month, Mark met representatives of the Fight Bladder Cancer charity in Parliament to help raise awareness of the condition and its... ArticlesLocal News
*** £476,000 Government Grant for Local Grassroots Sports *** 20th May 2023 Today, Mark was delighted to receive confirmation from the Secretary of State for Culture that the Government has awarded an extra £476,200 for new sports... ArticlesLocal News
Mark Questions Ministers on Regulating Artificial Intelligence 14th May 2023 The UK's artificial intelligence (AI) industry employs 50,000+ people and contributed £3.7 billion to the economy last year. Britain is home to twice as many... Articles
*** 330 Extra Officers for West Mercia Police *** 30th April 2023 Figures released this week show that 330 extra police officers have been recruited in West Mercia as part of the Conservative Government’s manifesto pledge to... ArticlesLocal News
Mark Welcomes Ukraine Ambassador to RBSL in Hadley to see Challenger Tanks 28th April 2023 This morning Mark welcomed His Excellency Vadym Prystaiko, Ukraine’s Ambassador to the UK, to Rheinmetall BAE Systems Land (RBSL) in Telford. RBSL specialises... ArticlesLocal News
CONFIRMED: Government announces highest school funding in history and £2.6 million extra for schools in The Wrekin! 27th April 2023 The Government has announced the highest school funding in history and £2.6 million extra for schools in The Wrekin! The new funding is part of a new £2 billion... ArticlesLocal News
Mark Welcomes Government Funding to Make Shropshire Level Crossings Safer 24th April 2023 Today in Parliament I received an answer from the Transport Ministers to my question about what work the Government is doing to improve safety at level... ArticlesLocal News
Mark Meets Parkinson's UK Representatives in Parliament to Mark World Parkinson's Day 2023 11th April 2023 Today is World Parkinson’s Day 2023. 145,000 people in the UK have Parkinson’s Disease. It is the fastest growing neurological condition in the world and... Articles
Mark Opens New UPS Facility in Hadley Park & Welcomes New Local Jobs 3rd April 2023 On Friday 31 March, Mark opened the new 6,500 square foot UPS sorting and packaging centre in Hadley Park. A total of 24 jobs will be created at the site... ArticlesLocal News