Liz Kendall

Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service has proposed removing a fire engine from Western Fire Station in January 2016. I wanted to see for myself how this would impact the station and the service it offers to my constituents. I had a tour of the station and then I met with […]

On Friday 27th November, I was given a guided tour of Biffa to see improvements that had been made to the site. This follows the long standing work I’ve done to put pressure on Biffa and the Environment Agency, to tackle the awful odour smells that come from the plant. […]

Due to cuts being made by the Conservative Government, Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service is being forced to make difficult decisions about services in this area. Proposals have been put forward to close Central Station and Western Fire Station is due to lose one of its engines on 2nd January […]

Last Friday, I held a “patch walk” around Thurcaston Road with local residents, the Police and representatives from the Council’s Highways team to examine the problems with heavy lorries accessing the Wastecycle recycling site on Wesley Street. This is part of the wider work I am doing to address local […]

The Police, Fire Services and East Midlands Ambulance Service have joined forces to make Braunstone a better and safer place to live. The “Braunstone Blues” provide free home visits that give practical help and advice on a range of issues like keeping healthy and active, child safety and fire prevention. I […]

I recently joined forces with local residents and city wardens to lead a community clear up on Stokes Wood Park in New Parks. It followed one of my community meetings where local people told me that they were concerned about dog fouling, As an MP, you can achieve all sorts […]