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 MP welcomes improvement in jobs numbers for Wyre Forest 22nd January 2014 Mark Garnier MP once again welcomes improving unemployment statistics in Wyre Forest. Figures released today by the Office for National Statistics show that yet... Local News
Mark Garnier MP welcomes nearly £20 million for new school places in Worcestershire 9th January 2014 Mark Garnier has welcomed the news that the Government has announced an extra £2.35 billion to create more school places. This is in addition to the £5 billion... Local News
Mark Garnier MP encourages small businesses to attend local forum 8th January 2014 Mark Garnier MP is calling for local small businesses and start ups to attend the Growth with Confidence Small Business Forum. The Growth with Confidence Small... Local News
Mark Garnier MP Welcomes Funding for Kidderminster Harriers FC 20th December 2013 Mark Garnier MP has welcomed the news that Kidderminster Harriers have been awarded a grant of £5,755. The grant has been awarded by the Football Stadia... Local News
Mark Garnier MP welcomes local employment numbers 18th December 2013 Mark Garnier MP gives a cautious welcome to this month’s employment statistics for Wyre Forest. Figures released today by the Office for National Statistics... Local News
Mark Garnier MP welcomes consultation on new regional aid map 18th December 2013 Mark Garnier MP has welcomed the draft map released today proposing areas of the UK eligible to receive regional aid. Local News
Mark Garnier MP calls for musicians and film makers to enter Rock the House and Film the House 17th December 2013 Mark Garnier MP has called for local musicians and film makers to enter two of Parliament’s largest competitions, Rock the House and Film the House. Founded by... Local News
Mark Garnier MP Christmas Card Competition 2013 9th December 2013 Mark Garnier MP for Wyre Forest attended an assembly this morning at St. Bartholomew’s Primary School, Stourport on Severn. Mark invited students, earlier in... Local News
Mark Garnier MP meets with Fire Brigade Union Chief 3rd December 2013 Mark Garnier MP met with Julian Jenkins, the chief of the Fire Brigade Union (FBU) and Peter Luff MP for Mid Worcestershire on Friday. Local News