New Pendle & Clitheroe Constituency Thursday, 6 July, 2023 The 2023 Boundary Review, conducted by the independent Boundary Commission for England, sets out plans to reorganise UK parliamentary constituencies to reflect population change. Boundary reviews should take place every eight years, but constituency boundaries have not changed since 2010 due to political opposition to previous proposed changes. The final recommendations for new Parliamentary... Local News
Government launches new Domestic Abuse Bill to provide greater protections for survivors 21st January 2019 Andrew Stephenson MP has welcomed the new Domestic Abuse Bill, which seeks to introduce a range of new protections for survivors as well as new powers to force... Westminster News
Barnoldswick & Earby Time, Colne Times and Nelson Leader Column: Friday 18th January 2019 18th January 2019 My Leader/Times Column from Friday 18 January A week of high-drama in Westminster saw the Prime Minister’s Withdrawal Agreement heavily defeated on Tuesday and... Articles
Barnoldswick & Earby Time, Colne Times and Nelson Leader Column: Friday 11th January 2019 11th January 2019 Column: 11/01/19 I was delighted when two of Pendle’s most exceptional residents were honoured in Her Majesty’s New Year’s Honours List. Many congratulations to... Articles
Andrew pledges support for new teacher development programme in Pendle 6th January 2019 MP for Pendle, Andrew Stephenson has expressed his support for an educational programme which looks to improve pupil attainment and professional development for... Local News
Schools set to teach life-saving first aid skills from 2020 4th January 2019 Life-saving first aid skills will be taught to children in secondary schools from next year, the Government has announced. The Department for Education will... Local News
Barnoldswick & Earby Time, Colne Times and Nelson Leader Column: Friday 4th Januray 2019 4th January 2019 My Local Newspaper Column 04/01/19 A series of burglaries and car thefts in the run up to Christmas have given rise to concerns about rising crime locally. In... Articles
Andrew backs cybercrime awareness for businesses 4th January 2019 Pendle MP Andrew Stephenson has welcomed a Cyber Security Conference being held for Lancashire small and medium sized businesses. Lancashire Police will be... Local News
Andrew calls for schools to visit Parliament in 2019 3rd January 2019 Pendle MP Andrew Stephenson has called on local schools to make it their New Year’s resolution to visit Parliament, highlighting funding available to help young... Local News
Andrew encourages self-build applications 3rd January 2019 Pendle MP, Andrew Stephenson is encouraging people to people to sign for self-build register now available in Pendle. Pendle Borough Council is undertaking a... Local News