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Liz meets with Beaumont Leys businesses

Hearing from local organisations is really important to me. That’s why on Friday I was pleased to pop down to visit local businesses in Beaumont Leys. I spent the afternoon hearing directly from organisations on Astill Lodge Road and Home Farm about how they are getting on and the challenges […]

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Liz on Peston’s panel

On Wednesday, I was invited to be a guest on the panel for this week’s ‘Peston’. Also on the panel was Conservative Jake Berry MP with interviews given by Sir Tony Blair, Jeremy Corbyn, and Education Secretary Gillian Keegan. If you missed it, you can watch the programme back here […]

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Liz is interviewed by the House Magazine

I was delighted to give an interview to the House Magazine this week – talking to my parents about death, reclaiming politics as a force for good … and Bjorn Borg! You can read the interview in full here: https://www.politicshome.com/thehouse/article/liz-kendall-interview-labour-1997-care-nhs

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Liz visits Beaumont Lodge

A fantastic morning at Beaumont Lodge Holiday Activities and Food programme! Making smoothies followed by egg & spoon and wheelbarrow race! Great for kids, big help for parents too. Well done all!  

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Liz on Channel 4 News

Delayed discharges are a tragedy for patients and their families and they aren’t good for taxpayers either. New research from the Labour Party shows thousands of people died in hospital last year because they couldn’t get the care they need at home. Meanwhile, delayed discharges cost the taxpayer £1.65 billion […]

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An amazing day with Leicester City in the Community

Amazing day with Leicester City in the Community seeing the Premier League Primary Stars programme in action at Stokes Wood Primary School, inspiring children to be active and develop important life skills. The activities taught children the importance of resilience and team work and never giving up… as well as […]

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Liz is a guest on ITV’s Central Lobby

This weekend I was on ITV’s ‘Central Lobby’ to discuss the ongoing Covid inquiry and the upcoming 75th anniversary of the NHS. Also on the panel was Conservative Philip Dunne (MP for Ludlow) and Lib Dem Cllr Zuffar Haq (for Evington & Goodwood) Watch back here: https://www.itv.com/news/central/2023-06-15/central-lobby-june-2023-has-the-covid-inquiry-already-been-undermined?fbclid=IwAR11OjgMDjkeYpjy6L8o0zWYR37vb5t1zbQlS5sKJ9Fhlwv37O1_7ZbC42g

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Home insulation in New Parks

Julie Webb and Brian Garner on Birds Nest Ave in New Parks are chuffed to bits with their new home insulation from e.on Thrift Energy. Apprentice Megan and site boss Mark told me there is huge potential for more jobs too. Reduced bills, more jobs, energy security: all vital for […]

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Rocketing mortgages – Liz speaks out!

Britain’s homeowners are being hit by a £7,000 increase in annual mortgage interest payments and leading lenders are pulling their mortgages.   The Tories blame everyone else but Labour will continue to hold them to account for their reckless mini budget and a decade of economic failure.   Watch my […]

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Meeting Dovelands Eco Warriors!

I absolutely loved meeting Dovelands eco warriors! They are so passionate about protecting the environment, and making Leicester a great place to live. Thank you to the eco warriors for their letters and advice, and the lovely chat!