Local Government reorganisation will deliver better value for money for taxpayers Monday, 20 January, 2025 My background is in financial markets and investment. As a result, I tend to look at the world with a view to financial efficiency and value for money. There is no doubt about it, there is very poor efficiency and value for money in the public sector. One area that I was particularly taken by is local government. Here in Worcestershire, we have seven big councils – Worcestershire County Council -... Local News
Mark Garnier continues fight for Areley Kings 9th May 2014 Wyre forest MP has met with planning minister Nick Boles MP to discuss permitted development rights for pubs The village of Areley Kings is faced with not one... Local News
Mark Garnier MP meets planning minister over Astley Cross debacle 8th May 2014 Wyre forest MP has met with planning minister Nick Boles MP to discuss the impact of the planned 62 dwellings at Astley Cross Malvern Hills District Council... Local News
View from Westminster 8th May 2014 8th May 2014 The situation in the Ukraine is something that dominates much of the news agenda. There is, rightly, international condemnation of Russia’s intervention in... Westminster News
Wyre Forest included in the Assisted Areas Map 1st May 2014 Mark Garnier MP has welcomed Direct Government Help for three Wyre Forest included in the final proposals for the new Assisted Areas Map Local News
View From Westminster 1st May 2014 1st May 2014 This week the Financial Times reported that it expects China’s economy to become the biggest on the globe sometime this year. This is a remarkable achievement... Westminster News
Mark Garnier MP raises questions about Capita 1st May 2014 Mark Garnier MP has questioned the Government about the recent performance of Capita A number of Wyre Forest residents have experienced problems with Capita due... Westminster News
Mark Garnier MP pleased with encouraging growth figures 30th April 2014 Wyre Forest MP has welcomed figures released today showing that the economy has grown by 0.8% The UK economy has grown 0.8% over the last quarter and 3.1% over... Westminster News
Mark Garnier MP judges musicians for Rock the House and Film the House 28th April 2014 Mark Garnier MP has chosen entries from Wyre Forest for the Rock the House and Film the House competitions in Parliament Rock the House was founded by Mike... Local News
Mark Garnier MP urges local businesses to attend workshops 28th April 2014 Wyre Forest MP is encouraging established businesses in Wyre Forest to go to marketing and procurement workshops Mark Garnier MP is encouraging local businesses... Local News
