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Monday, Apr 22

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Michelle meets with the Canal and River Trust

Recently, I organised and held a productive meeting with Cllr Tamara Reay for Devizes Rural West, Councillor Iain Wallis, Devizes North, Seend Parish Council and the Canal & River Trust to discuss a wide range of issues raised by local…

Saturday, Apr 20

15

Inflation falls to the lowest it has been in 3 years!

Good news earlier this week – the latest ONS data has shown that inflation has fallen again to the lowest it has been in nearly three years!

Friday, Apr 19

Bradford on Avon CC are fundraising for a state of the art two-lane net

Bradford on Avon Cricket Club are currently fundraising for a state of the art two-lane artificial net.

Wednesday, Apr 17

Michelle meet with Solar Minister to push the campaign to #StopLimeDownSolar

Great to catch up with Andrew Bowie MP - he is the Minister responsible for solar in the Department for Energy.

Monday, Apr 15

Michelle congratulates Jack's Kitchen on 5 star rating

Congratulations to the whole team behind Jack's Kitchen!!

Meet Michelle in Holt

The Rt Hon Michelle Donelan MP is holding a 'Meet Michelle' event in Holt Village Hall, The St, Holt, BA14 6QH, on Friday 3rd May 2024 from 1730 - 1900.

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Michelle welcomes April's tax cut and Pension rise

I know that the past few years have been challenging for families in our area. First the one in a generation pandemic then the war in Ukraine - has resulted in a cost of living crisis, rising inflation and a massive increase in energy…

Sunday, Apr 14

15

Michelle awards prizes at My Science Fair 2024!

Last month, as your local MP, I had the privilege of speaking and handing out prizes at My Science Fair held at the Wiltshire Music Centre

Saturday, Apr 13

New powers to protect shop workers

I know that local residents are worried about an increase of crime - especially in our shops and after what recently happened in Melksham.

Thursday, Apr 11

13

Mayor's reception raises thousands for Help For Heroes

It was great to attend the annual Mayor's reception the other Friday evening at Melksham Town Hall held by our Mayor Cllr Simon Crundell. We were able to raise over £1,400 for Help For Heroes on the night - who do such excellent work in…

430,000 square metres of extra resurfacing underway in Wiltshire

Our Wiltshire have published the 430,000 square metres of extra resurfacing and highways maintenance work they will be undertaking- thanks to the new funding unlocked from our Network North plan.

Wednesday, Apr 10

15

Stop Lime Down Solar!

I have received many many emails from constituents concerned by the plans for Lime Down Solar park and the associated infrastructure.

Friday, Apr 5

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Join Michelle on a trip to Parliament

I am resuming my ever popular Democracy Access Tours, where you are invited to join me on a ???????????????? tour of Parliament to learn more about Parliament’s remarkable history, architecture and functions. There will also be a Q&A with…

Wednesday, Apr 3

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Meeting with Penguin Random House

The other Friday, I had the opportunity to catch up with Siena from Penguin Random House

Wednesday, Mar 27

14

Michelle helps secures ground-breaking changes to football governance

From 2022-2023 I was the Secretary of State covering Sport. A key part of my work was to deliver a new football regulator to protect clubs from abuse by unscrupulous owners who get away with financial mismanagement, which can destroy clubs.

Tuesday, Mar 26

Inflation has fallen again!

Great news - the latest inflation figures have come out and inflation has fallen to ????.????% the lowest rate in nearly two years.

Michelle holds 'Meet Michelle' event in Limpley Stoke

On Friday, I held my latest 'Meet Michelle' surgery in Limpley Stoke Village Hall. It was great to chat to local villagers about a wide range of national and local issues - especially around the A36 which I am working with Cllr Johnny…

Thursday, Mar 21

Michelle makes The House Magazine Top 100 Women in Westminster for the second year in a row!

It is such an honour to have made The House Magazine Top Women in Westminster again this year

Wednesday, Mar 20

Michelle secures rejection of 53 additional homes in Berryfields

Great article in the latest edition of the Melksham News about the rejection of 53 additional homes in Berryfields.

Knocking on doors with Cllr Johnny Kidney

The other Friday, I was out and about in Winsley with our excellent local Wiltshire Councillor Cllr Johnny Kidney for Winsley & Westwood Division of Wiltshire Council

Tuesday, Mar 19

Michelle helps secure tougher powers to tackle illegal cat and dog smuggling

As local residents will know, I am a big animal lover and I have two cats and a lovely dog called Bella

Saturday, Mar 16

Out and about in Devizes East

Out and about last week on in Devizes East and to local residents.

Monday, Mar 11

Meet Michelle in Limpley Stoke

The Rt Hon Michelle Donelan MP is holding a 'Meet Michelle' event in Limpley Stoke Village Hall on Friday 22nd March from 15:30 - 17:30.

Sunday, Mar 3

Visit to Achievio

I had the pleasure of visiting Achievio, a fantastic educational tutoring hub. I believe early education is paramount, and AchievioAchievio truly embodies this ethos.

Saturday, Mar 2

Exemplary financial management by Melksham Town Council

I would like to highlight the exemplary financial management exhibited locally in Melksham, under Conservative leadership. Melksham has seen a commendable below-inflationary increase of 3.9%, marking another year of responsible fiscal…

Friday, Mar 1

Meet Michelle event of the year in Staverton Village Hall

The other Friday, I held my first 'Meet Michelle’ event of the year in Staverton village hall.

Thursday, Feb 29

Michelle secures meeting for Melksham News and Deputy Prime Minister

Independent newspapers , such as Melksham News, champion the voices , stories and issues of local communities which is why their readership is so high. It is common sense that advertising would be more effective in these types of…

Monday, Feb 19

Michelle launches her 2024 Short Story competition

Today, I am launching my 3rd annual Short Story competition

Thursday, Feb 15

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Michelle secures millions more for Wiltshire roads

With some of the miserable weather we have had over the past few weeks - I am spotting more and more potholes on our roads

Wednesday, Feb 14

Hundreds attend Michelle's event in Bradford on Avon

Recently, I held a event with Open Doors UK & Ireland SAT-7 UK and Churches of North Bradford on Avon and Villages in Christ Church, Bradford on Avon, to raise awareness on the challenges faced by persecuted Christians around the world