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
Parents to save thousands in childcare cost with new funding 3rd April 2024 First phase of the biggest ever expansion of childcare starts giving working parents of two-year-olds access to 15 hours a week. Thousands of parents of two... Westminster News
Boost for small business as VAT threshold raised and rates frozen 3rd April 2024 Small businesses receive boost as VAT threshold raised and business rates frozen 28,000 small businesses freed from paying VAT, encouraging them to invest and... Westminster News
James Wild MP - Norfolk for Jobs Launch 29th March 2024 Weekly Column There was great enthusiasm at the JobCentre Plus in Lynn last Friday as over 80 local businesses, QEH and public sector employers, voluntary and... Local News
“Norfolk for Jobs” launched to help match people to job vacancies 28th March 2024 “Norfolk for Jobs” launched to help match people to job vacancies Over 80 local businesses, public sector employers, voluntary groups, council representatives... Local News
King Charles III England Coast Path opens up Norfolk coastline 27th March 2024 A new section of the King Charles III England Coast Path has been opened, giving the public access to some of Norfolk’s coastline for the first time. The... Local News
Government ensures food production remains primary purpose of farming 27th March 2024 New measures reaffirming how our environmental land management schemes work alongside food production by limiting the amount of land farmers can take out of... Westminster News
James Wild MP welcomes £27,000 investment for St James Pool 26th March 2024 James Wild MP welcomes £27,000 investment for St James Pool from the government's Swimming Pool Support Fund. Swimming is an accessible and fun way for people... Local News
James Wild MP - falling inflation and pension support 22nd March 2024 Weekly Column It is encouraging that latest figures show inflation falling again opening up prospects of interest rate cuts, the economy grew in January, and... Local News
Hunstanton Soapbox 2024 return confirmed 21st March 2024 The Soap Box Derby returns to Hunstanton on 22 September 2024 From Friday, 22 March 2024, teams are able to enter online to take part in the event organised by... Local News
