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Antony Stands up for SMEs involved in purchasing Semiconductors

Thursday, 20 January, 2022

With a global shortage of semiconductors impacting manufacturers across the world Burnley and Padiham MP Antony Higginbotham has raised the issue in Parliament, including on behalf of a local business which rely on them.

Antony Welcomes Government Minister to Padiham

Thursday, 24 June, 2021

Government Minister Graham Stuart MP visits What More Ltd to talk exports and how businesses can take advantage of free trade agreements currently being signed around the word.

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Antony Opens Local Italian Café Bellissimo, welcoming the move to Step 3 of the Roadmap to Easing Restrictions

Monday, 17 May, 2021

Antony Higginbotham MP welcomes relaxing of rules as set out in the roadmap.

Before heading to Parliament Antony Higginbotham MP visited local Italian cafe and restaurant Bellissimo in Burnley town centre in an official re-opening ceremony organised by owners Lynn and John Scibetta.

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Burnley included in the 70 local authorities to benefit from the High Streets Task Force

Monday, 22 March, 2021

Burnley set to benefit as one of 70 local authorities chosen in the first tranche to receive help through the High Street Task Force.
Burnley and Padiham also set to receive £78,000 through the Welcome Back Fund to help with the safe return of shoppers as restrictions are eased.

Antony raises the importance Burnley Football Club to the local economy of Burnley and Padiham

Thursday, 18 March, 2021

Antony raised the importance of Burnley Football Club to our local economy.

Commenting after bringing the attention to the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Sport he said:

Antony welcomes tax cut to boost investment in Burnley's aerospace sector

Wednesday, 17 March, 2021

Speaking in Wales Questions Antony Higginbotham raised the aerospace sector and the benefit for areas like Burnley and Paidham of the new Super Deduction. It means local businesses in everything from aerospace to construction are incentivised, through the tax system, to invest in new equipment an

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New report shows 6.5 million jobs supported by exports

Saturday, 13 March, 2021

New government-led research outlines huge benefits of trade to UK jobs and prosperity. Roles linked to exports are 21% more productive and 7% higher paying.

We need to Protect the Aviation Sector in Burnley and Padiham says Antony

Thursday, 11 March, 2021

Burnley and Padiham has a significant ✈️ aviation sector and so this morning Antony asked the Transport Secretary what steps are being taken to get aircrafts flying again.

Antony asks what support is being made available for people in Burnley and Padiham who have found themselves out of work due to Covid-19.

Monday, 8 March, 2021

Antony Higginbotham MP asked what support is being made available for people in Burnley and Padiham who have found themselves out of work due to Covid-19.

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A Budget for Burnley and Padiham

Friday, 5 March, 2021

12 months ago I sat in a packed House of Commons Chamber to hear the Chancellor deliver his first Budget.

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