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Monday, Dec 15

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Christmas card joy for Edlington Victoria Academy

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John Healey MP invited students from Edlington Victoria Academy to design the front cover of his annual Christmas card competition, which is now in its twentieth year. Each Christmas, John invites a different primary school from around his…

Tuesday, Dec 9

17

New funding for government ‘youth guarantee’

John Healey MP has today backed the Labour Government’s new investment to provide training and work to young people who are neither earning nor learning in Rawmarsh and Conisbrough. Labour has announced new measures to support 16-24-year…

Friday, Dec 5

Christmas travel support for armed forces personnel announced

Tens of thousands of Armed Forces personnel will be able to claim for a return journey to be reunited with their friends and family this festive season, underlining Labour’s commitment to renew the nation’s contract with those who serve.…

Tuesday, Dec 2

13

John cuts ribbon on new Brampton Post Office service

John Healey cut the ribbon to mark the official opening of the Wath Road Post Office, which restores Post Office services back to Brampton. This new service replaces the previous Brampton Post Office at 63 Knollbeck Lane, which closed in…

Sunday, Nov 30

16

Christmas Toy Appeal launches once again

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John Healey MP once again joined Rotherham Families at Parkgate Shopping for the launch of their annual Christmas Toy Appeal. The locally run charity, headed up by Ann Levick, provide vital support to hundreds of families across the…

Thursday, Nov 27

17

Autumn Budget

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The Budget, delivered yesterday, has taken fair choices to deliver on the public’s priorities and the change Labour promised. Economic growth has been upgraded to 1.5%, and wages are rising faster in the first year of this Government than…

Wednesday, Nov 26

18

Justice delivered to BCSSS members across Rawmarsh and Conisbrough

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John Healey MP welcomes the news that the Chancellor, Rachel Reeves, has taken the decision to return the British Coal Staff Superannuation Scheme (BCSSS) investment reserve to members. 755 members are set to benefit from the return of the…

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John Healey celebrates launch of Labour’s Men’s Health Strategy

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John Healey welcomes the launch of Labour’s bold plan to tackle physical and mental health challenges faced by men and boys in Rawmarsh and Constituency, and reduce inequalities. Men and boys across England will benefit from Labour’s…

Thursday, Nov 20

18

John Healey unveils transformational defence investment

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The government have identified 13 new sites that could be home to one of the landmark new munitions and energetics factories, the first to be built in Britain for two decades. The Defence Secretary confirmed that he expects industry to…

Monday, Nov 17

16

John Healey welcomes solar power funding for local school in Conisbrough

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John Healey has welcomed the news that Great British Energy will be funding solar panels for De Warenne Academy in Conisbrough. The Labour government has today announced details of the 250 schools set to benefit from Great British Energy’s…

Friday, Nov 14

15

Survey: How should £20 million be spent in Conisbrough and Denaby?

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We’ve secured £20 million of long-term funding for the town through Labour’s Pride in Place programme, which is £2 million every year for the next decade. What’s even better is that it will be up to local people to decide how this money is…

Thursday, Nov 13

11

John Healey opens new library space at Brookfield Junior Academy

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John Healey recently visited Brookfield Junior Academy in Swinton to help officially open their new library space, alongside Principal Miss Dunning, English Lead Mrs Pounder, the dedicated junior librarians, and Councillors Victoria…

Wednesday, Nov 12

13

New national funding boost to protect local war memorials

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John Healey has welcomed the news that the Government will be investing an additional £2 million to protect and maintain war memorials across the country - ensuring that the service and sacrifice of our Armed Forces are never forgotten.…

Tuesday, Nov 11

John backs transformational Veterans Strategy

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Veterans are set to benefit from a transformational new Veterans Strategy as Labour announces plan to renew the nation's contract with those who serve and have served. New support hubs, which could be on local high street and in community…

Thursday, Nov 6

18

Rooftop solar will support Britain’s energy goals

John Healey MP is urging South Yorkshire businesses to follow the example of one of the region’s most innovative manufacturers and embrace rooftop solar to cut costs and go green. Bluetree Group, based in Manvers, were one of the first…

Tuesday, Nov 4

14

John Healey announces boost for families in military housing

Armed forces families in military homes will see a major boost from Labour’s new plan to end the scandal of poor-quality military housing. Published this week, the new Defence Housing Strategy will see the Government invest a record £9…

Thursday, Oct 30

17

Wentworth Woodhouse Preservation Trust win prestigious award

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Wentworth Woodhouse Preservation Trust have received the prestigious Europa Nostra Award for the restoration of the Camellia House, which transformed the historic Lady Rockingham’s Tea Room into a vibrant visitor and community space. The…

Tuesday, Oct 28

16

John Healey welcomes new Awaab’s Law that makes homes safer

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John Healey MP has welcomed the introduction of new measures, coming into force today, that will require social landlords to urgently repair dangerous homes. Starting today, Awaab’s Law introduces new regulations requiring social landlords…

Monday, Oct 20

John objects to Whitestone Solar Farm

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I have submitted a formal objection to the developers of Whitestone Solar Farm. While I am fully supportive of Britain’s broader ambition to transition toward clean, sustainable, and domestically produced energy, I believe this shift must…

Friday, Oct 17

17

Wentworth bus service expanded!

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In the summer of 2023, a new day time bus service was introduced for Wentworth after a successful campaign led by MP John Healey and Wentworth Parish Council. This new service - the no.7 bus by the operator Globe - introduced a daily bus…

Tuesday, Oct 7

15

John Healey secures confirmation that Swinton Academy will be rebuilt

John Healey MP has welcomed formal confirmation from Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson MP that Swinton Academy will be rebuilt, after years of campaigning for the school’s inclusion in the national rebuilding programme. In a letter…

Thursday, Sep 25

13

£20 million funding for Conisbrough and Denaby

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I’m really pleased to share some positive news for Conisbrough and Denaby . We’ve secured £20 million of long-term funding for the town through Labour’s Pride in Place programme, which is £2 million every year for the next decade. What’s…

Monday, Sep 8

19

Landmark defence programme boosting South Yorkshire’s economy

Rawmarsh and Conisbrough MP, and Defence Secretary, John Healey says South Yorkshire’s economy will be boosted by the launch of a pioneering defence programme - backed as part of a £250 million UK-wide investment - to improve collaboration…

Thursday, Sep 4

13

John writes to Education Secretary on Swinton Academy rebuild

Rawmarsh and Conisbrough MP John Healey has written to the Education Secretray asking her to clarify plans to rebuild Swinton Academy. The school was originally earmarked for a new build as Part of the Building Schools for the Future…

Tuesday, Sep 2

18

John hails childcare expansion as “game-changing” for local families

John Healey, MP for Rawmarsh and Conisbrough, has welcomed the Government’s landmark expansion of 30 hours’ funded childcare, calling it “a game-changer” for working families locally with the new offer set to save parents up to £7,500 a…

Wednesday, Aug 27

13

John backs Government boost to cadets across Yorkshire

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John Healey MP is backing a major expansion of the cadets across Yorkshire as the Government launches a new cadets campaign backed with £70 million new funding. The new ‘30 by 30’ campaign will expand cadet opportunities for a new…

Tuesday, Aug 12

16

Family mortgages are £1,000 cheaper analysis finds

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Homebuyers are £1,000 better off on their mortgage thanks to the new Government, analysis has found. Since the election, interest rates have been cut five times, showing stability has returned to the UK economy. As the Bank of England cut…

Friday, Aug 8

12

John praises ‘hard-working’ Parkgate Cancer Research UK

Rawmarsh and Conisbrough MP John Healey met the ‘hard working and dedicated’ volunteers at Cancer Research UK’s superstore at Parkgate Shopping. The Parkgate store is part of a national network of Cancer Research UK shops, which provide…

Wednesday, Jul 23

13

John welcomes over £1.5 million boost for local hospices

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After advocating on behalf of local hospices Rawmarsh and Conisbrough MP, John Healey, has welcomed the announcement that families will see further improvements in end-of-life care as the government releases £75 million for hospices…

Monday, Jul 21

18

John welcomes lifting of local HS2 safeguarding restrictions

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Rawmarsh and Conisbrough MP, John Healey, has welcomed the lifting of HS2 safeguarding restrictions across parts of Rotherham and Doncaster including Bramley, Ravenfield, Hooton Roberts and Old Denaby. In a written statement made by the…