Back Mark Eastwood's Campaign to Make Our Roads Safer Thursday, 1 September, 2022 CLICK HERE AND LET'S MAKE OUR ROADS SAFER Commenting on his Campaign Mark Eastwood MP says: "Speeding is an issue that affects all of us wherever we live. Whether you live in a built-up town or in a more rural village, speeding traffic puts everyone at risk. We want our roads to be safe for drivers cyclists and pedestrians. Too often we hear about accidents or near misses where speed was a factor... Local News
Cllr John Taylor pushes for more enforcement to tackle speeding and accidents on Kirklees roads 24th November 2022 Cllr John Taylor criticised the West Yorkshire Mayor's pointless zero vision for accidents on our roads and called for action on enforcement by the Police... Holyrood News
Cllr John Taylor calls for a fresh perspective to increase bus usage before spending £20m on Huddersfield bus station 7th November 2022 Kirkburton Councillor John Taylor quizzed West Yorkshire Combined Authority (WYCA) officials at Kirklees Council's Economy and Neighborhoods Scrutiny Panel on... Local News
Mark meets with Royal British Legion 25th October 2022 Mark Eastwood MP has met with The Royal British Legion (RBL) at Westminster to hear about welfare support for the Armed Forces community ahead of the 2022 Poppy... Westminster News
Mark welcomes Turkish consular general to Dewsbury 21st October 2022 Last Friday, I gave a warm Dewsbury welcome to Turkish consular general Seyfi Onur Sayin. We visited several local businesses that have an interest in exports... Local News
Mark visits Dewsbury Community Choir 20th October 2022 I very much enjoyed visiting Dewsbury Community Choir this week. They have improved so much since I last saw their rehearsals and I'm looking forward to... Local News
Mark attends 'love our colleges' event with Kirklees College Principal 19th October 2022 It was a pleasure to attend the 'Love Our Colleges' event in Parliament with Palvinder Singh, Principal of Kirklees College. Local News
Mark speaks at fundraiser dinner to support flood relief in Pakistan 15th October 2022 I was honoured to be invited as a guest speaker to Shazad Yaseen Foundation (SYF)'s fundraising dinner in support of the flood relief effort in the Sindh region... Local News
Mark visits martial arts club in Denby Dale 14th October 2022 It was great to visit Tang Soo Do Denby Dale in Denby Dale with Cllr Michael Watson and Cllr Tim Bamford. Martial arts are a great way for people to keep fit... Local News
Mark votes to cut national insurance 12th October 2022 Conservative MPs, including Mark Eastwood MP, have voted to cut taxes including national insurance today. The change will put £330 extra back into the pockets... Westminster News
Coronavirus testing available to all essential workers 24th April 2020 All essential workers in England and members of their households who are showing symptoms of coronavirus will now be able to get tested. National News
Our Future Fund for supporting innovative British businesses 21st April 2020 We’re supporting start-ups by delivering £250m of new government funding to innovative businesses across the United Kingdom. National News
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications 21st April 2020 The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications – and will provide support for millions of businesses and employees across the UK. National News
Why we’re extending the Coronavirus lockdown 17th April 2020 The Government announced that the social distancing measures currently in place to tackle the coronavirus will continue for at least the next three weeks. National News
Our £750 million support package for charities during the Coronavirus outbreak 9th April 2020 This Government’s announced an unprecedented £750 million package of support for charities – ensuring they can continue their vital work during the coronavirus... National News
Business Secretary Alok Sharma: we'll tackle Coronavirus together 6th April 2020 The Business Secretary, Alok Sharma, wrote for The Sun on Sunday thanking workers and businesses for their support during the coronavirus pandemic. National News
