Alicia Kearns MP’s Response to the Government’s new Local Government Finance Policy Statement Monday, 16 December, 2024 Alicia Kearns MP comments on the Government's new Local Government Finance Policy Statement: “I am gravely concerned about the impact of the new Government’s diktats on Rutland. I have long worked to bring more fairness to local Government funding and secure recognition that delivering serves in rural areas like ours is more expensive. I’m proud to have brought record additional funding to our... Westminster News
Work Begins on the MMDR 27th February 2023 Work on the Melton Mowbray Distributor Bypass (MMDR) is now underway. The advanced phase of work will allow GallifordTry to carry out site ecology, install... Local News
Alicia Kearns MP Visits Kyiv to Mark One Year Since Russia's Renewed Invasion of Ukraine 27th February 2023 On Friday 24th February, Alicia Kearns MP visited Kyiv, Ukraine, with fourteen other Chairs of Foreign Affairs Committees from around the world to mark the one... European News
Harborough District Council Awarded £1,141,073 for Electric Vehicle Chargepoints 24th February 2023 £1,141,073 has been awarded to Harborough District Council to deliver more electric vehicle chargepoints, ensuring a more reliable network for local drivers... Local News
Alicia Kearns MP Announces Winners of Rutland & Melton's Favourite Independent Shop Awards 2022-3 16th February 2023 Alicia Kearns MP is pleased to announce the winners of her annual competition to find Rutland and Melton’s favourite independent shop. This year’s competition... Local News
Installation of New CCTV in Melton Begins 30th January 2023 The installation of ten new CCTV cameras in Melton began on Monday 30 January. The cameras will be monitored 24 hours a day through a collaboration between... Local News
Alicia Kearns MP Discusses Priorities in the Harborough Villages 20th January 2023 Alicia Kearns MP visited Nevill Holt, Hallaton, Medbourne and Drayton with Councillor Michael Richman to discuss local issues facing these villages. Alicia... Local News
Alicia Kearns MP and DCMS Minister Visit Matt Hampson's Get Busy Living Centre 19th January 2023 Alicia Kearns MP and Stuart Andrews MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS), visited Matt... Local News
Rutland and Melton Councils Awarded £23m in Levelling Up Funding 19th January 2023 The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities has announced that Rutland County Council (RCC) and Melton Borough Council’s (MBC) joint levelling up... Local News
Alicia Kearns MP Opens Final Voting for Rutland & Melton's Favourite Independent Shop Awards 2022 18th January 2023 Alicia Kearns MP has opened final voting for her annual competition to find Rutland and Melton's favourite independent shop. This year's competition has been a... Local News