Local News
- 12th March 2012
MP James Morris has met with leading figures from voluntary and community organisations from across Sandwell to discuss the pressures facing them.
The event, organised by Sandwell Council of Voluntary Organisations, brought the MP face-to-face with people running local voluntary organisations, ranging from household names like the YMCA to less well-known organisations serving individual communities. read more »
- 8th March 2012
James Morris, MP for Halesowen and Rowley Regis, is urging local schools and students to take full advantage of this summer’s National Citizenship Service programme. Speaking after the launch of the second year of the scheme, he highlighted the positive experiences of people who took part in last year’s pilot projects. read more »
- 8th March 2012
Halesowen and Rowley Regis MP James Morris is backing a new initiative to help small and medium-sized companies to find the lending they need to expand their businesses. read more »
- 7th March 2012
Speaking in a Parliamentary debate on veterans and mental health, James Morris has commended the work of constituent David Herbert on establishing a veterans charter in Dudley Borough to signpost veterans towards key information including the provision of mental health services. read more »
- 7th March 2012
James has spoken in Parliament in support of future savings in fire service budgets being shared evenly between all parts of the country. He also called for greater clarity on the future of the damping mechanism - the system that limits rises and falls in the amount that each fire authority receives - which currently means that the West Midlands receives extra funds. read more »
