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Aylesbury MP on boost to GPs funding and tougher action on water firms

Aylesbury MP on boost to GPs funding and tougher action on water firms

I am delighted to write my first “Letter from Westminster” of 2025 as your Member of Parliament for Aylesbury and the villages. I have continued...

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Bucks Free Press

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Sarah Green 'appalled' at shrouded HS2 costs and warns of SEND 'crisis'

Sarah Green 'appalled' at shrouded HS2 costs and warns of SEND 'crisis'

Much of the work of making sure our democracy thrives is done by Select Committees, writes Sarah Green, the Liberal Democrat MP for Chesham and...

26.01.2025 6

Bucks Free Press

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Wycombe MP Emma Reynolds meets schools, police and businesses over festive period

Wycombe MP Emma Reynolds meets schools, police and businesses over festive period

I hope the readers of the Bucks Free Press had a joyful festive season, and I extend my warmest wishes for a happy and healthy 2025, writes Emma...

19.01.2025 4

Bucks Free Press

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MP Greg Smith warns of battery storage sites and solar farms in new year column

MP Greg Smith warns of battery storage sites and solar farms in new year column

First and foremost can I wish all readers a very happy, healthy and prosperous New Year, writes the Conservative MP for Mid Buckinghamshire Greg...

13.01.2025 2

Bucks Free Press

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Two ways to win this January

The new year is starting in style with two exclusive competitions designed to bring excitement and indulgence to subscribers.

07.01.2025 3

Norwich Evening News

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Get ready to WIN BIG! 

We’re thrilled to announce an exciting opportunity for our readers to kick off the new year with a bang!

04.01.2025 2

Norwich Evening News

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Get ready to WIN BIG! 

We’re thrilled to announce an exciting opportunity for our readers to kick off the new year with a bang!

04.01.2025 2

Eastern Daily Press

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Joy Morrissey on Marlow Film Studios and 'family farm tax' as she looks back at 2024

As we step into 2025, I’d like to begin by wishing everyone in Beaconsfield, Marlow, and our beautiful South Bucks villages a very Happy New...

01.01.2025 3

Bucks Free Press

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Bucks Council leader Martin Tett

I can’t deny that it’s been another challenging year, writes Martin Tett, writes the leader of Buckinghamshire Council Local Government remains...

25.12.2024 5

Bucks Free Press

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Family spreads some Christmas joy to children in hospital

As Christmas approaches a heart warming act of kindness has brightened the spirits of children in the Norfolk and Norwich University...

24.12.2024 5

Norwich Evening News

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Family spreads some Christmas joy to children in hospital

As Christmas approaches a heart warming act of kindness has brightened the spirits of children in the Norfolk and Norwich University...

24.12.2024 3

Eastern Daily Press

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MP Greg Smith praises key workers and armed forces in Christmas message

It’s been quite a year! Christmas is a wonderful time to reflect, spend time with family and friends before setting out once more into the New...

23.12.2024 3

Bucks Free Press

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Aylesbury MP hails Stoke Mandeville's new Urgent Treatment Centre in Christmas column

I want to take this opportunity to wish all my constituents across Aylesbury and the villages season's greetings and a happy new year, writes the...

23.12.2024 5

Bucks Free Press

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Special educational needs services are in 'crisis' warns Sarah Green MP

I know that in December, there is a real temptation to focus on the lovely things happening around us, writes Sarah Green, the Liberal Democrat MP...

15.12.2024 3

Bucks Free Press

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Wycombe MP Emma Reynolds speaks to schools, shop workers and Dandara developers

The highlight of last month was UK Parliament week during which I visited Castlefield School, Beechview Academy, Millbrook Combined School and The...

08.12.2024 2

Bucks Free Press

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Our Christmas bingo bonanza is set to launch

EDP and Evening News Christmas Bingo starts next week.

05.12.2024 5

Norwich Evening News

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Bucks Conservatives under pressure on every side, says opposition councillor

Local political parties have been concluding their candidate selections for the Buckinghamshire Council elections in May 2025, but it is far from...

01.12.2024 3

Bucks Free Press

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Farmers betrayed by Labour Budget, says Mid Buckinghamshire MP Greg Smith

The recent Budget by the Labour Government has been nothing short of a betrayal to British farmers and to the rural communities that depend on...

30.11.2024 3

Bucks Free Press

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Israeli airstrikes killing newborn babies, warns Aylesbury MP after Middle East trip

I have just returned from Jordan, Israel, and the West Bank, where I went with the International Development Select Committee (IDC), a cross-party...

26.11.2024 2

Bucks Free Press

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Labour attacking free speech, businesses, pensioners and farmers – MP Joy Morrissey

It's been wonderful to spend so much time meeting people across the constituency over the last few weeks across Beaconsfield, Marlow and the South...

24.11.2024 3

Bucks Free Press

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Bucks Council budgets 'remain under acute pressure', says leader

I recently enjoyed a long conversation with the Bucks Free Press covering a lot of ground on current issues facing the council and the people of...

18.11.2024 2

Bucks Free Press

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Carols, a procession and silence among cathedral Christmas events

From special services to festive concerts and carols in the cloister, there is lots to look forward to at Norwich Cathedral throughout Advent and...

16.11.2024 1

Eastern Daily Press

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New royal role for Bishop of Norwich

The Bishop of Norwich has been given a key role by the King - including organising the historic Royal Maundy Service.

14.11.2024 3

Norwich Evening News

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New royal role for Bishop of Norwich

The Bishop of Norwich has been given a key role by the King - including organising the historic Royal Maundy Service.

14.11.2024 5

Eastern Daily Press

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MP Sarah Green on flooding, sewage spills and rivers in Chesham and Amersham

Flooding, sewage spills into our rivers and other water-related concerns continue to be among the most frequent topics raised with me, writes the...

03.11.2024 2

Bucks Free Press

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Wycombe MP Emma Reynolds on her work in the constituency

Since my last letter from Westminster I have been busy out and about in the constituency, writes the MP for Wycombe, Emma Reynolds.  Wycombe has a...

27.10.2024 1

Bucks Free Press

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Bucks in rental crisis under Labour as landlords 'exit market in droves' – Greg Smith

The rental market in Buckinghamshire, like much of the country, is facing a severe crisis under the Labour Government, worsened by the current...

19.10.2024 2

Bucks Free Press

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Are the Marlow Film Studios out of tune with the public opinion?

Dear Editor, I used to like Dido, she made some really nice tracks back in the early 2000s – she was even once brilliantly sampled by Eminem. But...

18.10.2024 2

Bucks Free Press

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Joy Morrissey attacks Labour 'grey belt' plans and pensioner winter fuel payment cuts

It is great to be back in Parliament after a busy conference recess – from meeting residents to attending local events, writes Joy Morrissey, the...

12.10.2024 1

Bucks Free Press

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Pensioners 'at risk' from Labour winter fuel cuts – Bucks Council leader Martin Tett

I know the new government has been elected with a clear mandate and it has promised change, as expressed in its manifesto during the general...

05.10.2024 2

Bucks Free Press

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Laura-Kyrke-Smith on her first few months as Aylesbury MP

It is a pleasure to write my first Letter from Westminster as the MP for Aylesbury, writes Laura-Kyrke-Smith. I’m grateful to everyone who voted...

29.09.2024 1

Bucks Free Press

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Damien Costas On Reshaping The Thought Behind Media Influence, Responsibility, And Moulding Public Opinion

Information is constantly at our fingertips, and the media continues to wield immense power. Although the rise of digital platforms, podcasts, and...

25.09.2024 2

International Business Times

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Emma Reynolds on Wycombe's high street, plan to save pub, church restoration and Gaza

It has been a busy summer of local visits and events, writes the Labour MP for Wycombe Emma Reynolds. I was delighted to attend Wycombe Pride again...

14.09.2024 1

Bucks Free Press

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I'm fighting for SEND provision, GP access and home to school transport

Parliament is now back following the Summer Recess – but as ever, after a brief family holiday in Cornwall, I spent the bulk of recess out and...

07.09.2024 1

Bucks Free Press

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Opinion - Archives move is value for money and makes sense, says Martin Tett

Dear Editor, I must respond to the highly misleading article and editorial in last week’s paper, writes Martin Tett, the leader of...

31.08.2024 2

Bucks Free Press

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I'm fighting for the Green Belt, education and energy security

As your Member of Parliament, I have always prioritised standing alongside residents, ensuring your voice is heard loud and clear in Westminster....

31.08.2024 2

Bucks Free Press

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Martin Tett defends spending grant cash on Tesco and Primark projects

I must respond to the highly misleading article and editorial in last week’s paper, writes Martin Tett, the leader of Buckinghamshire Council....

31.08.2024 1

Bucks Free Press

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From Anorexic to GBR Triathlete

Charlie Lewington-Loades has qualified to represent Great Britain in her age group at the World Triathlon Championships taking place this October....

03.08.2024 1

Norwich Evening News

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