7,000 extra GP appointments for Bromsgrove and the Villages Monday, 13 January, 2025 Bradley Thomas MP has welcomed an extra 7,000 GP appointments being made available in Bromsgrove and the Villages. As part of his Plan for Bromsgrove and the Villages in which Bradley promised to campaign for better local GP access, back in November, Bradley wrote to the Chief Executive of NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire, urging him to increase the number of GP appointments. In his letter... Local News
Government Cash Solves Boiler Crisis 27th November 2019 WOODRUSH HIGH SCHOOL IN WYTHALL SAVED FROM WINTER CLOSURE Earlier this month, Woodrush High School got in touch to tell me their boiler and heating system had... Local News
The Cost of Corbyn 26th November 2019 The Cost of Corbyn I’m very pleased to be here at the Bolton Lad’s & Girls Club. When I were a lad, you wouldn’t have been able to keep me away from a place... Speeches
Great teachers make great schools says Chancellor 22nd November 2019 https://www.bromsgrovestandard.co.uk/news/great-teachers-make-great-sch… ‘THERE are no great schools without great teachers’ – that was the... Local News
Chancellor's speech: Unleash Britain's potential 7th November 2019 Image by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images. It’s great to be back here in Manchester… …. and out of Westminster. We didn’t call this election because we want one... Speeches
Bromsgrove Advertiser: "The choice facing the voters could not be clearer" 6th November 2019 THE General Election on December 12 will prove a critical moment for the future of this country, writes Sajid Javid in his Letter from Westminster. The choice... Local News
Just what the doctor ordered - Alexandra Hospital receives cash-boost to begin anticipated business plan 17th October 2019 It was a case of just what the doctor ordered on Wednesday; as the Alexandra Hospital in Redditch received an extra £2.3m in funding to help carry out an... Local News
Sajid Javid announces significant funding boost for local schools 11th October 2019 Today, schools across the country are set to find out how they will benefit from the government’s recent multi-billion pound investment in primary and secondary... Local News
More Police for West Mercia 11th October 2019 Today (11th October 2019), local MP and Chancellor of the Exchequer Sajid Javid visited Bromsgrove Police Station to celebrate this week’s announcement that... Local News
GG2 Leadership Awards "the power of spirit over material things" 10th October 2019 Thank you. It’s great to be back. And an incredible honour to top the Asian Power List for the second year in a row. I’m particularly delighted that two of my... Speeches
How our Bounce Back Loans will boost small businesses affected by coronavirus 28th April 2020 Small businesses will benefit from a new fast-track finance scheme providing loans with a 100% government-backed guarantee for lenders, the Chancellor announced... National News
Boris Johnson: If we keep going, we will beat coronavirus together 27th April 2020 The Prime Minister has returned to Downing Street to lead the country in tackling coronavirus. He lays out the five tests for when we are moving to phase two of... National News
Coronavirus testing available to all essential workers 24th April 2020 All essential workers in England and members of their households who are showing symptoms of coronavirus will now be able to get tested. National News
Our Future Fund for supporting innovative British businesses 21st April 2020 We’re supporting start-ups by delivering £250m of new government funding to innovative businesses across the United Kingdom. National News
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications 21st April 2020 The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications – and will provide support for millions of businesses and employees across the UK. National News
Why we’re extending the Coronavirus lockdown 17th April 2020 The Government announced that the social distancing measures currently in place to tackle the coronavirus will continue for at least the next three weeks. National News