There’s lots that I could cover in this column. A Cabinet Reshuffle, inflation dropping to 4.6%, the Supreme Court decision, emergency legislation on immigration, or my speech in the House of Commons on economic growth.
Andrew Snowden, Lancashire's Police and Crime Commissioner, has awarded another £175,000 to projects across Lancashire, with money from his Safer Lancashire Neighbourhoods Fund (SLNF) now surpassing £1 million since launching in March last year.
In a historic moment this week King Charles III set out the Government's agenda for the next Parliamentary session in the first King’s Speech in 70 years. It was a privilege to be there, to see the pomp and ceremony which sets our country apart on the world stage.
As part of a long-term plan to protect young people from the harms of smoking the Government will be bringing forward new legislation to restrict the sale of tobacco products in England for children born on or after 1 January 2009.
The King’s Speech drew a stark contrast between the Government and Opposition today as the Conservative Government confirmed they will bring forward the Offshore Petroleum Licensing Bill to increase energy security in the UK.
Burnley Leisure has received just under £250,000 to improve the provision of swimming within Burnley and Padiham as part of a new Government fund to support swimming within England.