Quote from Dr Luke Evans MP on Autumn Budget 2024 Thursday, 31 October, 2024 Dr Luke Evans, Member of Parliament for Hinckley and Bosworth, said “With this Budget it is clear Labour has deceived the public and broken promises not to raise taxes. Raising National Insurance on employers is, in the Chancellor’s own words, a jobs tax. For all the talk of growth, even the OBR have downrated its growth forecast from March 2024 by 0.7pc, to 1.1pc. “While I welcome the... Local News
Hinckley and Bosworth MP Dr Luke Evans urges constituents to sign petition demanding Labour reverses its “cruel” decision to end Winter Fuel Payments for over 20,000 local pensioners 3rd September 2024 In July the new Labour Chancellor, Rachel Reeves, announced that the Government would be restricting Winter Fuel Payments so this support will now only be... Local News
Labour to increase housebuilding targets in Hinckley and Bosworth by 59% 2nd September 2024 Dr Luke Evans, Member of Parliament for Hinckley and Bosworth, has attacked a decision by Angela Rayner, Deputy Prime Minister and Secretary of State for... Local News
Green Towers awarded £150,000 grant through the VCSE Energy Efficiency Scheme 30th August 2024 Green Towers Hinckley Club for Young People have been awarded a £150,000 grant for solar panels to help them to save money and better serve the local community... Local News
Local MP and NHS secure further funding for £10m Day Case Unit at Hinckley Hospital 16th August 2024 Dr Luke Evans, Member of Parliament for Hinckley and Bosworth, and the local NHS have worked together to secure further funding for a £10 million Day Case Unit... Local News
Dr Luke Evans MP attacks Labour Government’s decision to restrict Winter Fuel Payments 8th August 2024 Dr Luke Evans, Member of Parliament for Hinckley and Bosworth, has criticised the Labour Government’s decision to restrict Winter Fuel Payments to pensioners in... Local News
Local MPs warn Labour against ‘railroading’ concerned constituents on the proposed Rail Hub 26th July 2024 Dr Luke Evans and Alberto Costa, recently re-elected Members of Parliament for Hinckley and Bosworth and South Leicestershire, respectively, have written to the... Local News
Local MPs warn Labour against ‘railroading’ concerned constituents on the proposed Rail Hub 26th July 2024 Dr Luke Evans and Alberto Costa, recently re-elected Members of Parliament for Hinckley and Bosworth and South Leicestershire, respectively, have written to the... Local News
Bosworth MP visits Community Pet Food Bank in Burbage 13th May 2024 Dr Luke Evans, Member of Parliament for Bosworth, has thanked volunteers who run Community Pet Food Bank project in Burbage for their “dedication to supporting... Local News
Dr Luke Evans MP welcomes trial of welfare referral reforms in Leicestershire 10th May 2024 Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland has been selected to become part of new £64 million pilot to deliver joined-up work and health support following recent... Local News
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications 21st April 2020 The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications – and will provide support for millions of businesses and employees across the UK. National News
Why we’re extending the Coronavirus lockdown 17th April 2020 The Government announced that the social distancing measures currently in place to tackle the coronavirus will continue for at least the next three weeks. National News
Our £750 million support package for charities during the Coronavirus outbreak 9th April 2020 This Government’s announced an unprecedented £750 million package of support for charities – ensuring they can continue their vital work during the coronavirus... National News
Business Secretary Alok Sharma: we'll tackle Coronavirus together 6th April 2020 The Business Secretary, Alok Sharma, wrote for The Sun on Sunday thanking workers and businesses for their support during the coronavirus pandemic. National News
Read the Queen's Coronavirus address in full 6th April 2020 The Queen speaks to the nation about the challenges we are facing as a country in the weeks ahead. National News
Boris Johnson invites Party leaders to come together to tackle Coronavirus 4th April 2020 Boris Johnson has written to all leaders of opposition parties to invite them to work together at this moment of national emergency. National News