New Disability Action Plan Welcomed by Antony

Antony Higginbotham MP has welcomed the Government’s new Disability Action Plan as part of a long-term plan to help disabled people across Burnley and Padiham fulfil their potential and ensure nothing holds them back.

Standing Up for Residents

Two weeks ago, I spend the morning questioning the current CEO of the Post Office. As part of the Business and Trade Committee the current boss was brought to Parliament to answer questions relating to the Horizon scandal.  

Antony Raises SSB Issue in Parliament

Burnley and Padiham’s MP Antony Higginbotham has spoken in support of families facing huge legal bills following the collapse of a Sheffield based solicitors.

Aldi launch ‘Best of British’ section online

The campaign for a ‘Buy British’ section on supermarkets’ online stores has taken another step forward as Aldi announce the launch of a ‘Best of British’ section for click and collect shoppers.

“New Year, New Start” Jobsfair

In an effort to address historically higher levels of unemployment in Burnley, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is hosting a Jobs Fair at Burnley's Job Centre this week.