One of the greatest attributes of our country is the desire and ability to help those who are in genuine need. And one of the areas where we see our national compassion more clearly than almost anywhere else, is our social security and welfare system.
The owner of Haffners Pies has welcomed local Member of Parliament Antony Higginbotham to the Burnley based bakery to see the process of making the famous pies up close.
The Secretary of State for Culture Media and Sport, The Rt Hon Lucy Frazer MP, visited Burnley on Thursday afternoon to join local MP Antony Higginbotham in visiting AMS Neve on Billington Road Industrial Estate.
For decades we have enjoyed a steady improvement in the global security environment. After the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989, nations across the world took their ‘peace dividend’ and defence budgets came down.
Burnley and Padiham’s MP has hailed the Prime Ministers announcement that defence spending is to be significantly bolstered, after raising the issue multiple times since he was elected.
Member of Parliament for Burnley and Padiham, Antony Higginbotham, joined the St George's Day Celebrations this weekend in Towneley Park alongside Pendle MP Andrew Stephenson.
One of the questions on Antony's Facebook Live was about stopping illegal immigration. And the Rwanda Scheme going through Parliament this week. It came quite late on so for those who didn't tune in on the night, or missed this part here it is.
Some of a £20m. fund should be spent on making Burnley safer, says the town’s MP.
The Long-Term Plan for Towns fund could help pay for more CCTV, lighting and town centre wardens, suggested Antony Higginbotham during a Facebook live Q&A with the public last night.
