Triumph for Maggie as Asylum Accommodation Centre on Bostocks Lane set to close in July 2024 Thursday, 28 March, 2024 Maggie Throup OBE MP, Member of Parliament for Erewash is delighted with the news that thanks to her efforts, the Novotel Asylum Accommodation Centre on Bostocks Lane is set to close in July 2024. For over a year Maggie has led a campaign to close the two Asylum Accommodation Centres on Bostocks Lane, raising Erewash’s case directly with the Prime Minister, Rt Hon Rishi Sunak and the Immigration... Local News
Westminster Despatches - 26th July 26th July 2023 Dear Resident, It’s been a busy few weeks in Parliament and in the Constituency, so here’s a flavour of my recent activities as your Member of Parliament. As l... Local News
Maggie shows support for Alcohol Awareness Week 2023 26th July 2023 I was delighted to show my support for Alcohol Awareness Week 2023. The average UK adult spends tens of thousands of pounds on alcohol in the course of a... Local News
Treetops Hospice chosen for DIY SOS Big Build Project 25th July 2023 I am delighted that Treetops Hospice has been chosen for the BBC’s DIYSOS Big Build project. DIY SOS will build a bespoke children’s counselling and therapy... Local News
Maggie welcomes pupils from Cotmanhay Junior School to Parliament 20th July 2023 It was fantastic to welcome pupils from Cotmanhay Junior School to Parliament as they finished their educational tour of The Houses of Parliament. It was great... Local News
Maggie welcomes new UK-CPTPP trade deal 18th July 2023 Brexit has allowed us to sign trade deals with countries around the world. I am delighted that the UK has officially joined CPTPP. The benefits will be felt... Local News
Maggie calls on Erewash Borough Council to repair the Albion building 17th July 2023 This afternoon I’ve been to see for myself the dire state of the Albion Building on Bath St, which is not only a risk to public safety, but also doing real... Local News
Rolls-Royce will create 1,110 new jobs in Derby as part of AUKUS 12th July 2023 It is great news that as part of the AUKUS submarine programme Rolls Royce will create 1,110 new highly skilled jobs in Derby. With many Rolls Royce employees... Local News
Maggie visits exhibition at Erewash Museum celebrating the first 50 years of the Kirk Hallam Community Academy 7th July 2023 As part of the Kirk Hallam Community Academy’s 50th Anniversary celebrations it was great to see their exhibition at the Erewash Museum. This is on until... Local News
Maggie calls on Government to abolish VAT on high-factor sunscreen 6th July 2023 Erewash MP Maggie Throup has urged the Treasury to immediately remove VAT on high-factor sunscreen products, to help protect more people against the rick of... Local News