James Wild MP Weekly Column on Labour's Family Farm Tax Friday, 22 November, 2024 As I spoke to Radio Norfolk ahead of the farming rally in Westminster on Tuesday snow was falling outside. Not that that bothered the thousands of farmers who came to protest against Labour’s plans for a family farm tax and who work in all weathers. Family farms grow our food and are custodians of our countryside. Agricultural property relief was introduced in the 1980s precisely to protect family... Local News
Government confirms commitment to new QEH on existing site with plans on track for 2030 opening 12th April 2024 The Health Minister responsible for the New Hospitals Programme has confirmed the government’s backing for a new QEH on the existing site by 2030 as part of a... Local News
James Wild MP helps out with woodwork on visit to Hunstanton Men’s Shed 12th April 2024 Norfolk is home to more Men’s Sheds than any other county and James Wild MP visited Hunstanton’s Men’s Shed to learn more about the charity and its role in the... Local News
James Wild MP launches new ‘Village Link West’ bus service with West Norfolk Community Transport 12th April 2024 James Wild MP launches new ‘Village Link West’ bus service with West Norfolk Community Transport James Wild MP for North West Norfolk joined West Norfolk... Local News
Additional £4,510,000 of funding for highway maintenance in Norfolk 10th April 2024 Through reallocated HS2 funding in 2023/24, Norfolk County Council received an additional £4,510,000 of funding from the Road Resurfacing Fund this includes... Local News
Crackdown on water firms sees millions invested into local action 10th April 2024 Up to £11 million from water company fines and penalties will be reinvested to directly improve the water environment. Up to £11 million in water company fines... Westminster News
Government reaffirms commitment to backing pensioners with £900 rise to state pension 10th April 2024 The State Pension is increasing by 8.5 percent as part of the Government’s commitment to support pensioners in retirement. Millions of pensioners set to benefit... Westminster News
James Wild MP comments on direction to pause decisions on permits for incineration sites 9th April 2024 James Wild MP comments on direction to pause decisions on permits for incineration sites Commenting on the Direction issued by Defra to the Environment Agency... Local News
James Wild MP - cutting taxes, increasing pensions and boosting the national living wage 5th April 2024 Weekly Column April marks the start of the new financial year which means there is a lot happening this month to cut taxes on working people, increase pensions... Local News
£18.39m of Brownfield Infrastructure Land funding for West Winch Housing Access Road 4th April 2024 £18.39m of Brownfield Infrastructure Land funding for West Winch Housing Access Road An agreement has been signed to provide £18.39m of Brownfield... Local News
