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Making the case for Heartlands Hospital Refurbishment
It was great to meet the Health Minister, Karin Smyth MP, to make the case loud and clear for a new urgent and emergency care department at Heartlands Hospital. Plans are now in development for what would be a transformational investment in local NHS services. It is a huge project, but a vital one. Every day, NHS staff at Heartlands work round the clock, performing absolute miracles under intense pressure. They deserve facilities that match their skill, commitment and dedicat
Liam Byrne MP
Jan 19
Another Successful Smith's Wood Residents' Meeting!
Thank you to everyone who came to our recent Smith’s Wood residents’ meeting. It was a constructive discussion about the priorities we need to fix together in the area. Residents raised concerns about littering, speeding, parking outside schools and safety at bus stops. We also discussed neighbourhood watches, community litter picks and practical steps to improve home and street security, working closely with the police. If you were invited but couldn’t attend, please do retu
Liam Byrne MP
Jan 6
Did Evri bosses mislead the House of Commons?
Did Evri bosses mislead House of Commons - while couriers were paid below the minimum wage? After the Business and Trade Committee hearings with Evri earlier this year, BBC Panorama investigated further. Their work has raised serious questions about the company’s working practices, including claims that some couriers may have earned well below the legal minimum wage. If Parliament was given one picture while workers lived another, that’s a serious failure of accountability. W
Liam Byrne MP
Jan 5
Glebe Farm and North Garrets Green Regeneration Win
Could you help lead this programme? Last year, our community effort delivered something truly significant. We secured a once-in-a-generation win for Glebe Farm and north Garrets Green, with a £20 million investment from the Government’s Pride in Place regeneration programme. This money will help renew the area after years of lack of investment, creating a nicer environment and better prospects for the next generation. With this opportunity comes responsibility, and we’re now
Liam Byrne MP
Jan 2
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