Heather Wheeler, OBE MP welcomes major reforms to support SMEs and apprentices to unlock their full potential and secure a brighter future. Thursday, 21 March, 2024 Heather Wheeler OBE MP welcomes the Government’s major package of reforms to support businesses to deliver more apprenticeship places, benefitting local small businesses and young people across South Derbyshire. Backed by £60 million of new Government funding for 2024-25, the Government will fund apprenticeships in small businesses from 1 April by paying the full cost of training for anyone up to... Local News
Heather Wheeler OBE MP welcomes 9,000 more nurses in the Midlands 5th December 2023 Heather Wheeler OBE MP has welcomed the news that the Government has met its manifesto commitment to recruit an additional 50,000 nurses six months early. Data... Westminster News
Visit to Overseal Primary School 24th November 2023 Heather Wheeler MP recently visited Overseal Primary School on the Woodville Road. Heather was invited to address the whole school assembly as well as having a... Local News
Visit to Daisy Brook Boarding Kennels 17th November 2023 Heather Wheeler OBE MP recently visited Daisy Brook Boarding Kennels in Stanton. Owned by Matthew and Sally Hunt, the company is family-run and was established... Local News
Visit to Stanton Manor Residential Care Home 17th November 2023 Recently, Heather Wheeler OBE MP visited Stanton Manor Residential Care Home on Piddocks Road to chat to staff and residents about their experience within the... Local News
Visit to The Mease Spencer Academy 10th November 2023 Heather Wheeler OBE MP recently visited The Mease Spencer Academy in Hilton to meet with Headteacher Mrs Julia Hart, and to be interviewed by the student... Local News
Hargate Equestrian Centre Visit 10th November 2023 Heather Wheeler MP recently visited the Hargate Equestrian Centre to meet with owner, Carol Smith, and other members of the Hargate team. She was given a tour... Local News
IPT Poppy Ride in Partnership with the Royal British Legion 9th November 2023 Heather took part in the 2023 IPT Poppy Ride in Partnership with the Royal British Legion. The Industry and Parliament Trust (IPT) is an independent, non... Local News
Visit to Church Gresley to hear the Leaside Singers and the Boundary Singers 14th October 2023 Heather visited the Church Gresley Methodist Church recently to listen to a joint concert, performed by the Leaside Singers and the Boundary Singers, in... Local News
Heather Wheeler MP supports Guide Dogs Campaign for people with vision impairment 13th October 2023 Heather learned about the problems pavement parking and street clutter causes for people with sight loss when she met the charity Guide Dogs recently. “Every... Local News