ARCHIVE FOR JULY, 2009


MP Supports Barwell Carinval

Posted on 27th July 2009 in to David Tredinnick and Parliament, Hinckley & Bosworth Borough

Local MP David Tredinnick and his family enjoyed a great day at this year’s Barwell Carnival. David helped on the Barwell Conservatives’ stall which raised £100. Local Conservatives are donating the money to Barwell Carnival Association for distribution to local groups and organisations through their grants programme. David says, “As ever, Barwell Carnival was a fantastic [...]


MP Visits Caterpillar (UK) LTD in Desford

Posted on 17th July 2009 in to David Tredinnick and Parliament

David Tredinnick visited Caterpillar (UK) Ltd at Desford on Friday 17th July.   He toured the two Caterpillar facilities on site – the BCP manufacturing plant where he met manager Robert Droogleever, and the Logistics operation next door where he was shown around by manager Brad Chambers.


Conservatives Pledge to Protect Rural Post Offices

Posted on 16th July 2009 in to David Tredinnick and Parliament, UK and International Politics

David Tredinnick MP welcomes the Conservative promise to give more protection to rural post offices in danger of closure. He said “We will introduce new guidelines so that the Post Office is obliged to take into account the social value offered by village post offices to local residents, particularly the elderly and those with young families.  [...]


Conservatives to Abolish Financial Services Authority

Posted on 14th July 2009 in to David Tredinnick and Parliament, UK and International Politics

David Tredinnick MP strongly supports the Shadow Chancellor’s proposal to abolish the Financial Services Authority and return its regulatory powers to the Bank of England.


Unauthorised Travellers’ Sites

Posted on 10th July 2009 in to David Tredinnick and Parliament

In early July David Tredinnick asked the question below in the House of Commons about police powers to prevent unauthorised Travellers’ sites. David said, “So often these take place at weekends and Bank Holidays when the Council offices are shut.  I’ve written to the Chief Constable on the matter and I trust Leicestershire police will [...]