Meeting with the Chancellor pressing for investment in the North West Wednesday, 25 October, 2023 Meeting with the Chancellor today along with other Lancashire and Cumbria colleagues pressing for investment in the North West and making sure that we get our share of the £36 billion freed up from HS2. We have the £2 billion for our new hospital to replace Royal Preston, now we need funding to reopen Midge Hall Station in Leyland and make improvements on Penwortham high street. It was really good... Westminster News
Katherine Fletcher calls for multi-agency approach to match excellent work of Lancashire Police 18th September 2023 Government uplifts putting more police on the street, Andrew Snowden, Lancashire Police & Crime Commissioner launching Op Centurion using money seized from... Local News
Best of British: Katherine Fletcher calls for supermarkets to highlight the very best of produce by incorporating a ‘Buy British’ section online 14th September 2023 With Back British Farming Day this week, I am supporting a call for supermarkets to highlight the very best of produce by incorporating a ‘Buy British’ section... Westminster News
Katherine Fletcher congratulates three local winners of Radio Lancashire’s Make A Difference Awards 13th September 2023 This weekend I was delighted to be at the Radio Lancashire Make A Difference Awards and I want to say congratulations to our three local winners and to all... Local News
Nitrous Oxide banned 12th September 2023 Today we've banned Nitrous Oxide, classifying it as a Class C controlled substance. Possession of which can now result in up to two years in prison or an... Westminster News
23 years of the Football Foundation in South Ribble 11th September 2023 For 23 years The Football Foundation has been helping to deliver great places to play in South Ribble and across the country. Every community deserves access to... Local News
Two South Ribble raised MPs and the MP for South Ribble celebrating our fantastic pubs 6th September 2023 Two South Ribble raised MPs and the MP for South Ribble celebrating our fantastic pubs. I've loved getting round so many this summer! Thanks to Minister... Local News
Katherine Fletcher meets with Health Secretary on New Hospital design 5th September 2023 Fantastic to have the opportunity to look at designs for the New Hospital Programme with Health Secretary Steve Barclay. The new hospital that will replace... Local News
End of summer and back to Parliament 4th September 2023 I am back in Parliament today after a great summer out and about, getting to spend time with business owners, local police, health workers and most importantly... Local News
Out with local Councillors in Longton 2nd September 2023 Getting out and meeting local people and local Councillors in Longton was a highlight of the summer, we had the weather and the company. Working with great... Local News
