Liz’s MP representative Sarah Russell caught up with New Parks Community Hub Director Jo Randall as well as the brilliant Premier League Kicks team, which runs community football sessions on the Hub site. The Hub is a fantastic community centre for New Parks – Jo and her team have created […]
Today I visited New Parks Adventure Playground on the first day of our brilliant holiday hunger scheme. Despite not receiving any Government funding this year to boost our fantastic project and reach even more children, we are determined to ensure that no child goes hungry over the summer holidays. The […]
On my most recent trip to New College in New Parks, I got to see how Labour’s Building Schools for the Future programme has transformed the school. £8.4million has been invested in new classrooms, a sports block, performing arts centre and sixth form block. The programme is much more than […]
High energy bills are already a huge concern for my constituents, which is why I have been campaigning for Labour’s energy price freeze. But I recently came across a particularly appalling case when Susan Holmes from New Parks contacted me. The energy company e.on were charging Susan for a gas […]
On Friday 10th February I held a community drop-in at Hand in Hand in New Parks Ward. I had written to over 500 local residents to invite them to meet me and discuss their concerns for the local area.
On Friday 22nd June 2012 I held a community drop-in at the Alexton Youth and Community Centre in New Parks Ward. I had written to over 500 local residents to invite them to meet me and discuss their concerns for the local area.
On Friday 14th December 2012 I held a community drop-in at the Braunstone Frith Rec Centre in New Parks. I had written to over 500 local residents to invite them to meet me and discuss their concerns for the local area.
On Friday 3rd February 2012 I held a community drop-in at the Braunstone Frith Rec Centre on Sharmon Crescent in Braunstone Frith in New Parks Ward. I had written to over 500 local residents to invite them to meet me and discuss their concerns for the local area.
Norman and Underwood is a truly amazing local company with an international reputation. Founded in 1825, this family run business is world renowned for its sheet lead, produced using traditional sand cast methods used since Roman times. The lead can be seen on some of the most famous buildings in […]
Parks Pantry takes place every Wednesday from 12-2pm at New Parks Library. Anyone can go along and get a delicious and nutritious meal for only 50p. It’s run by a group of fantastic volunteers, including Carl Tincknell who invited me along and showed me around. I would really encourage you […]
I’m a big supporter of local NHS community services – like district nurses and community matrons – who help older people and patients with long-term conditions stay healthy and living independently in their own homes. On Wednesday 31 July I visited the call centre that co-ordinates community services across […]
Liz congratulates New College as it is named in the top 10 per cent in the country for improved GCSE results over a three-year period by the Specialist Schools and Academies Trust. To read more click here.
