Bury Times Column 6th January 2022 Thursday, 6 January, 2022 As I write this week’s column, Parliament is just returning from the Christmas recess and whilst it’s been nice to spend the recess with family and to carry on my recovery (thankfully without crutches now) there is a lot of work to be carried out in the 12 months ahead. Nearly two years into the Covid pandemic and we are still facing restrictions, albeit minimal in England in comparison to the... Articles
Christian Wakeford celebrates the announcement that Salford University will become an Institute of Technology 17th December 2021 Today, the Government have announced that Salford University in partnership with Bury College have awarded their bid to become an Institute of Technology... Local News
MP welcomes announcement on improving access to cash in our communities 16th December 2021 Today Christian Wakeford, MP for Bury South welcomed the announcement that UK banks have agreed share services to ensure communities have fair access to... Local News
Bury Times Column 16th December 2021 16th December 2021 Last night (Tuesday) MPs across the House of Commons were asked to vote on the Government’s proposals to bring in a Covid Pass Scheme for people wishing to... Articles
Bury Times Column 25th November 2021 26th November 2021 In previous weeks I’ve spoken in-depth about the impact that Levelling Up is having in the Borough and in particular Radcliffe. With over £36 million being... Articles
Christian Wakeford MP supports the Down Syndrome Bill 24th November 2021 Bury South MP joins colleagues from across Parliament to support the Down Syndrome Bill which will be debated in the House of Commons on Friday, 26th November... Local News
320 more young people in work across Bury thanks to Kickstart Scheme 16th November 2021 Young people across Bury are benefiting from the Government’s Kickstart scheme, with 320 more into work since its launch in September 2020. As part of the Plan... Local News
Christian Wakeford MP supports Safer Gambling Week 2021 4th November 2021 Christian Wakeford, Member of Parliament for Bury South, joined colleagues in Westminster to show his support for Safer Gambling Week 2021. Safer Gambling Week... Local News
Bury Times Column 4th November 2021 4th November 2021 Since I was elected in 2019, I have campaigned passionately and lobbied hard those in No.10 and in the Treasury to ensure that Bury South received vitally... Articles
£20 million secured to Level-Up Radcliffe Town Centre 27th October 2021 Radcliffe residents are set to benefit after the Chancellor announced that Radcliffe town centre will get a £20m boost for regeneration. Following a campaign by... Local News
