Heather Wheeler welcomes Rolls-Royce and the UK Space Agencies research, creating jobs in Derbyshire. Friday, 15 January, 2021 Space exploration is exciting, inspiring and opens doors to scientific discoveries. Rolls-Royce in Derby has signed an innovative contract with the UK Space Agency for a study into the future use of nuclear technology for Space exploration. The research conducted at the Ranesway site will run for 6 months to develop nuclear power for Space exploration. The research will help create jobs as the... ArticlesLocal News
Heather Wheeler welcomes Government support to give every child in South Derbyshire access to high-quality remote education. 13th January 2021 Ensuring every child receives the highest quality of education is crucial so young people can have the best start in life. As the pandemic has forced schools to... ArticlesLocal News
New reforms to make it easier and cheaper for leaseholders to buy their own homes and extend their leases. 8th January 2021 The Government has announced reforms to make it easier and cheaper for leaseholders to buy their own homes and extend their leases, expanding the opportunity of... Articles
Brexit delivered 24th December 2020 It hasn’t been easy, and we always knew the Brexit trade talks would go to the wire, but finally, the European Union and the United Kingdom have reached an... Articles
Faster broadband to improve Derbyshire. 22nd December 2020 Fast broadband is vital in enabling businesses to create jobs as it opens up competition and boots regional economic growth. Constituents have previously... ArticlesLocal News
Letter from the Prime Minister 21st December 2020 The latest data shows the virus spreading more rapidly in London, the South East and the East of England than would be expected given the tough restrictions... Articles
Heather Wheeler delivers on promises made to the people of South Derbyshire. 15th December 2020 I can hardly believe it is a year since I was re-elected as your MP and what a year. Back then we could not imagine how much would change, how our lives would... Articles
DIT East Midlands: Special News Bulletin 15th December 2020 The Department for International Trades East Midlands News bulletin contains guidance, webinar and an update on UK trade which businesses in South Derbyshire... Articles
DIT France issue Food & Drink sector related scam alert. 14th December 2020 The Department for International Trade in France has been made aware of an increasing number of UK (but not only) Food & Drink companies being targeted by... Articles
Derbyshire Foundation Trusts to receive over £1 million to upgrade and refurbish local hospitals 13th December 2020 Derbyshire Community Health Service and Derbyshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trusts will benefit from refurbished wards, brand new electrics and upgraded... Local News