Heather Wheeler, OBE MP extremely pleased the Government has found a way to work with Alstom in Derby Wednesday, 17 April, 2024 Heather Wheeler OBE, MP for South Derbyshire is extremely pleased that the Secretary of State has written to her to confirm that during a meeting today with Alstom that the Department of Transport has agreed to support funding for five further Elizabeth line trains, in addition to the five confirmed in March. This order enables Alstom to maintain sufficient capacity at their factory at Litchurch... Local News
Heather Wheeler MP hails record-breaking package of support for UK arts and culture sector. 6th July 2020 The UK Government has announced a massive £1.57 billion package to protect Britian’s cultural arts and heritage institutions. This package will benefit... Articles
Heather Wheeler MP welcomes the new points based immigration system. 2nd July 2020 Tuesday night was a historic night, we voted to end the freedom of movement and introduce a fairer points based immigration system in the UK. We have finally... Articles
Supporting Charities in South Derbyshire. 1st July 2020 I am delighted to hear and show my support to the work eBay is doing to support charities across the UK. They have announced an additional £1.7 million of... Articles
Assisting Overseas Territories 30th June 2020 Mrs Heather Wheeler South Derbyshire residents care about our deep relationship with our overseas territories, so will my hon. Friend update the House on what... Speeches in Parliament
Heather Wheeler MP condemns the abuse of key shop workers. 30th June 2020 We cannot thank our key shop workers enough for all they have done to help the community during this pandemic. With the demand for food and essential supplies... Articles
Heather Wheeler MP backs £100 million funding to support zoos and aquariums. 29th June 2020 Zoos and Aquariums have now been allowed to open but in order to support them further, the government as announced they will receive £100 million of funding to... Articles
Government launches six new test sites and new priority post boxes. 26th June 2020 Access to Coronavirus testing has continued to increase and now there are six new walk through local testing sites in England by appointment for those without a... Articles
Businesses opening on the 4th of July 24th June 2020 The 4th of July is a well-known date, mainly in the United States, however in the UK it will also be a landmark day as pubs, cinemas, visitor attractions... Articles
Heather Wheeler MP welcomes £105 million of funding to end rough sleeping. 24th June 2020 During the coronavirus pandemic it has been a priority to help rough sleepers by providing shelter and support both mentally and physically. The government has... Articles