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NEWS ARCHIVE | Page 5

News Archive...

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Post Office at St Ives is Saved

19 March 2003 : Press Release

Jonathan Djanogly welcomed the news received today of the decision by the Post Office to reopen the St Ives branch in Bridge Street from 24 March 2003. | more



Opening of Vantage Park

12 March 2003 : News

The first phase of five new offices at Vantage Park at St John's Business Park was opened on Friday by Huntingdon MP, Jonathan Djanogly. | more



Closure of rural Post Office branches

5 March 2003 : News

Click here for more MP's across the Country - and Jonathan Djanogly in particular - have been fighting to keep the rural Post Office network open. | more



Committee set up to tackle flooding

5 March 2003 : News

Click here for more The ongoing flooding issues in the area have prompted Huntingdon MP, Jonathan Djanogly, to co-ordinate a committee of all the groups responsible to tackle the problem. | more



MP quizzes Blair on the aftermath of an Iraqi war

5 March 2003 : News

Cambridgeshire MP's voted in support of the Government during last Wednesday's Commons vote on Iraq. | more



MP out and about in Huntingdonshire

5 March 2003 : News

Huntingdon MP, Jonathan Djanogly, was visiting various places in his Huntingdon constituency on Friday. | more



Jonthan visits Brington Primary School

5 March 2003 : News

Jonathan Djanogly, the Member of Parliament for the Huntingdon Constituency, visited Brington Primary School last week to present the School with the Qualitymark from the Basic Skills Agency. | more



Djanogly pledge on 'Music Tax'

27 February 2003 : News

Click here for more Jonathan Djanogly has pledged to support local musicians in their campaign against a Licensing Bill which has been described by music organisations as a 'Music Tax' | more



Red Tape - Local Venues face 'music tax'

21 February 2003 : Press Release

Jonathan Djanogly today pledged to campaign against the plans to hit local musicians with new red-tape and fees. | more



Minister gets list of delays on A14

15 February 2003 : News

Click here for more A catalogue of delays and road closures has been sent to Transport Minister David Jamieson by local MP Jonathan Djanogly. | more



A14 - Djanogly calls for Action Again

13 February 2003 : Press Release

Click here for more Jonathan Djanogly calls for improvements to the A14 "at the earliest opportunity". | more



Gastech Vehicle Conversions visit

13 February 2003 : News

Jonathan Djanogly visits Huntingdon company, Gastech Vehicle Conversions. | more



Transport hub role for St Neots

11 February 2003 : News

Click here for more Huntingdon MP, Jonathan Djanogly, is backing a plan to promote St Neots as the main transport and development centre in Huntingdonshire over the next 30 years. | more



Rail Services - Conservatives back better Transport for St Neots

6 February 2003 : Press Release

Jonathan Djanogly supports a Bedford to Cambridge rail-link that would effectively follow the A428 and A421, passing through St Neots. | more



Red Tape - Djanogly calls War

6 February 2003 : Press Release

Jonathan Djanogly has this week commended the appointment by the Conservative Shadow Trade and Industry Secretary, Tim Yeo, of a team of 'Better Regulation Advisers' to examine ways of improving government regulation and cutting down on red tape. | more



MP welcomes news that retained firefighters jobs are safe

6 February 2003 : News

Jonathan Djanogly, Member of Parliament for Huntingdonshire, has welcomed news from the Government that retained firefighters will not lose their jobs in the fire service modernisation review. | more



Tories slam plans to cut Council house Right to Buy

5 February 2003 : News

Conservatives in Huntingdon have criticised Labour and Liberal Democrat plans to restrict the right to buy on council housing. | more



Report fuels Olympic bid support

4 February 2003 : News

The Government's growing enthusiasm for a London bid for the 2012 Olympics was stoked further yesterday by a new report into the Capital's chances. | more



Fire Service - Jobs of our part-time firefighters saved

4 February 2003 : Press Release

Jonathan Djanogly this week congratulated Conservatives in Parliament who extracted a guarantee from the Government that retained (part-time) firefighters would not lose their jobs in the Government's fire service modernisation review. | more



Housing - Labour/Liberals kick tenants off the housing ladder

31 January 2003 : Press Release

Jonathan Djanogly attacks plans to restrict the Right to Buy on council housing. | more



Push for BT Broadband

30 January 2003 : News

Click here for more "Access to broadband is an issue of significant importance," writes Jonathan Djanogly. | more



USAF - Djanogly visits local bases

20 January 2003 : Press Release

Click here for more Jonathan Djanogly recently visited the US Air Forces at RAF Molesworth and Alconbury. | more



Government's official Christmas cards

29 December 2002 : News

Thousands of pounds of taxpayers' money has been spent by the Government on official Christmas cards. | more



What a card

18 December 2002 : News

Daniel Stoddart aged four, a pupil at Alconbury Church of England Primary School, was the winner of a schools competition to design MP Jonathan Djanogly's Christmas card. | more



Christmas and New Year Message

18 December 2002 : News

Jonathan's Christmas and New Year Message | more



Fridge crisis hots up

14 December 2002 : News

The Government has come under attack for a £278,000 shortfall in cash to tackle the 'fridge mountain' in Cambridgeshire. | more



Djanogly queries lack of Post Office support

12 December 2002 : News

Click here for more Huntingdon MP, Jonathan Djanogly, has complained to Post Office bosses about the inadequate support that is given to rural sub branches, which, he says, are vital in village communities. | more



MP takes fight to Royal Mail

11 December 2002 : News

Click here for more Huntingdon MP, Jonathan Djanogly, has spoken to Royal Mail bosses in support of rural post offices, particularly those in Upton and Great Staughton. | more



Thalidomide Trust - Djanogly Calls for a Fair Deal for Victims

11 December 2002 : Press Release

Click here for more Jonathan Djanogly has called for the Government to provide tax relief to the victims of the Thalidomide drug. | more



MP in Tax Plea for Victims

7 December 2002 : News

Chancellor Gordon Brown has been told to stop playing "scrooge" and reinstate tax relief to victims of the Thalidomide tragedy. | more



MP officially opens Town's Jubilee Garden

5 December 2002 : News

Watched by local dignatories and members of the public on Friday, Huntingdon MP, Jonathan Djanogly, officially opened St Neots' Jubilee Garden. | more



Thalidomide Trust - Conservatives call on Gordon Brown to reverse decision

5 December 2002 : Press Release

Some 68 Members of Parliament of all parties have signed an Early Day Motion, calling on the Government to reverse its decision not to offset the taxation payable upon distributions of the Thalidomide Trust to the surviving British victims of the drug. | more



Hinchingbrooke Hospital's Medical Assessment Unit Opening

5 December 2002 : News

Huntingdon MP, Jonathan Djanogly, officially opened the new Medical Assessment Unit on Friday afternoon. | more



Day in the Life

4 December 2002 : News

A Huntingdon charity shop had a new recruit recently when MP Jonathan Djanogly helped out behind the counter, stacked rails and priced the best sellers. | more



Post Offices - Djanogly Questions Bosses over rural strategy

4 December 2002 : Press Release

Attending the Trade and Industry Select Committee Inquiry into the Post Office yesterday, Jonathan questioned Mr Allan Leighton, Chairman of the Royal Mail Group and Mr David Mills, Chief Executive of the Post Office, with regard to the Post Office strate | more



Alconbury - Djanogly Demands a Better Consultation from the Government

29 November 2002 : Press Release

Click here for more The Secretary of State for Transport, Alistair Darling MP, in a statement made in the House of Commons yesterday extended the national air transport consultation period for a further period of four months. | more



Airfield bid is blasted by MP

29 November 2002 : News

Click here for more Jonathan Djanogly has attacked the Government's botched and "unfair" consultation over plans for the massive expansion of Alconbury Airfield. | more



MP warns of new threats to local democracy

27 November 2002 : News

A week after district councillors blasted Government interference in local affairs, Huntingdon MP, Jonathan Djanogly, warned more is on the way. | more



Business - Djanogly Attacks Gordon Brown on Job Cuts

20 November 2002 : Press Release

Jonathan Djanogly attacked the Chancellor, Gordon Brown MP, for failing to keep British Business competitive, a growing problem that is leading to investment in business and job losses. | more



MP acts over care legislation

15 November 2002 : News

Huntingdon MP, Jonathan Djanogly, has written to the Secretary of State for Health to highlight a number of concerns about the new Care Standards Act. | more



Criminal Records Bureau

13 November 2002 : News

Click here for more A taxi boss who has been waiting six months for police checks on 15 drivers has attacked the Criminal Records Bureau for "madness in the name of efficiency". | more



Swim-pressive!

13 November 2002 : News

Click here for more Jonathan Djanogly supports the annual British Heart Foundation sponsored swim. | more



No compensation for cut off pensioners

13 November 2002 : News

There will be no compensation for most of the 4500 Huntingdonshire homes whose power was cut off in the recent storms. | more



Criminal Records Bureau - Upsetting Local Business and Public Services

11 November 2002 : Press Release

Jonathan Djanogly has attacked the Government for the ongoing failure of its new Criminal Records Bureau to deliver an efficient service. | more



Tesco's 'Computers for Schools'

6 November 2002 : News

Huntingdon MP, Jonathan Djanogly, presented Huntingdonshire schools with computers from Tescos on Friday. | more



Electricity - MP Investigates Failure

5 November 2002 : Press Release

Jonathan Djanogly has been regularly in touch with the London Electricity Group concerning the failure of the loss of electricity following the storm one weeks ago. | more



Foot and Mouth: Djanogly attacks Blair over Inquiry

31 October 2002 : News

The legal fees on the Saville Inquiry could be better directed to the families of Omagh bomb victims, said a Conservative backbencher yesterday. | more



Thalidomide Trust - Djanogly Calls for Brown to reverse his decision

29 October 2002 : Press Release

Jonathan Djanogly today announced that he has applied for a debate to be held in the House of Commons in order to bring the Government to account concerning its refusal to grant tax relief to Thalidomide victims, who recieve payments from the Thalidomide | more



Fire Service - Concerns Increasing over Firefighters' Strike

24 October 2002 : Press Release

Click here for more Jonathan Djanogly called on the Government and the FBU to stop digging themselves into even deeper entrenched positions in order to avoid what could be a prolonged strike with the certain likelihood of avoidable deaths resulting. | more



County Court - Huntingdon Court Wins Charter Mark Award

23 October 2002 : Press Release

Following the start of the campaign by Jonathan Djanogly to keep Huntingdon County Court, it has just been announced that the Court has won a Charter Mark Award for its customer service and service delivery. | more



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