Loss of seat Friday, 5 July, 2024 The General Election Following the General Election, Ellie Chowns from the Green Party was elected as MP for North Herefordshire. Whilst we have been unsuccessful in defending the seat, Sir Bill has done a wonderful job during his 20 plus years as our MP. He has been a tireless advocate for our county and his achievements have been significant and numerous, not only helping many individuals as a... Articles
Budget Comment March 6th 12th March 2024 Overall – a sensible, prudent and non-inflationary Budget shorn of gimmickry; Sterling and stock markets rallied. The best news to come out of the Budget was... Opinions
“Our Government is investing huge amounts of money in Herefordshire,” says MP Bill Wiggin 12th March 2024 “This year has seen huge sums announced for Herefordshire by the Government. £106,918,000 in additional funding for road resurfacing, which will allow the much... Westminster News
“£101 million for local transport should go towards the Hereford Bypass and making Ledbury Station accessible”, says MP Bill Wiggin 12th March 2024 “£101 million for local transport should go towards the Hereford Bypass and making Ledbury Station accessible”, says MP Bill Wiggin “I welcome the recently... Westminster News
Environment and River Wye Project Secures Government Funding 6th December 2023 Government funding is to be provided to a project led by the Herefordshire Rural Hub which will work towards improving the condition of the River Wye. Wyescapes... Westminster News
MP Bill Wiggin welcomes Autumn Statement after meeting with Chancellor 4th December 2023 Sir Bill Wiggin, Member of Parliament for North Herefordshire, welcomes the Chancellor of the Exchequer’s Autumn Statement. The statement provides for some of... Westminster News
Sir Bill Wiggin MP welcomes ABE’s Megan Baker House lorry 20th November 2023 Sir Bill Wiggin, Member of Parliament for North Herefordshire, was delighted to see ABE’s newest addition to their fleet of lorries last week. ABE, a... Westminster News
Sir Bill Wiggin MP Presses Government for Funds to Improve Ledbury Railway Station 20th November 2023 Sir Bill Wiggin, Member of Parliament for North Herefordshire, has written to Rt Hon Mark Harper, Secretary of State for Transport, to request money for Ledbury... Westminster News
Bill Wiggin MP hosts business Q&A event 20th November 2023 Earlier this month, Sir Bill Wiggin, Member of Parliament for North Herefordshire, hosted a Q&A session with Members of the Herefordshire & Worcestershire... Westminster News
MP Bill Wiggin highlights household energy support this winter 20th November 2023 Sir Bill Wiggin, Member of Parliament for North Herefordshire, met with British Gas to discuss the support available to households this winter. British Gas has... Westminster News
What Boris Johnson’s proposed Brexit deal means 4th October 2019 As Boris Johnson has rightly said, we are coming out of the EU on October 31, come what may. MPs promised to respect the result of the referendum. More people... National News
Our education policy is improving the nation’s skills 4th October 2019 When Boris Johnson entered Number 10, one of his first acts was to get more money to our education system. That’s why we’re investing £14 billion in schools... National News
We’re ending low pay in work 3rd October 2019 People’s hard work and talents should be rewarded fairly. That has long been a key principle of Conservative government.We have made huge strides in the last... National News
This was what the Prime Minister said live at Conference 2nd October 2019 It’s great to be here in Manchester at the best attended conference for years, and I gather there was quite a lively mood last night in the hotel bars.And I... National News
Why we're ending Automatic Early Release for violent & sexual offenders 1st October 2019 The worst offenders should serve most of their sentence in prison. They should not be released after serving just half of their sentence automatically. National News