Figures released today by the Office for National Statistics show a continued downward trend in unemployment in Wyre Forest. The number of unemployed claimants was 2,119, which represents 4.4% of the economically active population. The number of claimants is 138 lower than in July 2012 and 19 lower than in June 2013.
A report published by the HMIC (Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary) highlights West Mercia as one of the country's top performing police forces.
The agencies involved in responding to the fire at Lawrence Recycling, Kidderminster have confirmed the steps that will be taken in order to extinguish the fire.
There are a few issues. Firstly, this is a consultation, not the delivery of a pay change. My advice is that everyone who has any thoughts about this should submit to the consultation via the IPSA website.
Mark Garnier MP today handed the petition sponsored by the Wyre Forest Green Party over to the Rt Hon Eric Pickles, the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government.
Mark Garnier MP today welcomed the announcement that the Culture, Media and Sport Select Committee will hold an inquiry into nuisance telephone calls and text messages.