Michael met senior management of The Canal & River Trust (formerly ‘British Waterways’) to discuss the impact of HS2 on Fradley Junction on Thursday 15th July. Photo shows (l to r) Richard Parry (Chief Executive of the Canal & River Trust), Richard Preston, Michael Fabricant, and John Harris “The canals at Fradley Junction are […]
On Sunday 11th July, Michael Fabricant talked with Alastair Stewart about that camera in the office of Matt Hancock in the Department of Health.
“While it is still important to abide by social distancing, data from Public Health England show that the UK Vaccine Programme has been a success” Michael Fabricant says. “The latest data show that in Staffordshire – and reflected elsewhere – for the last 12 out of 13 weeks for which data are available, the number […]
Michael visited the exhibition in Nurture Community CIC in Lichfield’s Three Spires shopping precinct over the weekend. “It was interesting to see Gleeds Consultants’ vision for the City” says Michael Fabricant “and to meet Stephen Crighton from the firm. This was less to do with what development there might be, but more about getting the […]
Michael Fabricant celebrated the completion of the main building works of a new Midland Heart retirement living scheme in Lichfield, at a topping out ceremony. Accompanied by representatives of Midland Heart and their contractor Novus Property Solutions, Michael helped to lay the final roof tile of the multi-million pound development on the corner of Rotten […]
Michael Fabricant opened Espace’s new offices in Burntwood on Friday 25th June which was also Employee Ownership Day. (Espace had previously been is smaller offices in Lichfield.) Their managing director, Tony Shally says: “Espace is an employee-owned freight and logistics company. Our phenomenal growth is down to the amazing efforts of the business’ employee owners. […]
“I urge as many residents of Lichfield – and those who regularly visit Lichfield – to respond to Lichfield District Council’s survey on how they would like to see Lichfield look over the coming years” says Michael Fabricant. “I receive letters from constituents with their vision of how they would like to see Lichfield develop. […]
In education questions today, I raised the Ofted Report of June 10th 2021 identifying sexual abuse in schools and stating that teachers are often unaware of abuse faced by LGBT+ students. I asked the minister to make a statement and then asked what better training can be provided for teachers to identify such abuse.
Michael Fabricant has joined cross-party calls for more defibrillators to be installed at football clubs around the country following the cardiac arrest of Christian Eriksen. “I have joined Mary Foy, the Labour MP for Durham, calling on the Football Association to provide additional funding and speed up the installation of this life saving equipment” says […]
“One of the casualties of Covid has been restrictions on choral singing” says Michael Fabricant. “Lichfield being a cathedral city, a number of residents have contacted me recently asking when choral singing in churches and elsewhere will be permitted again; so I raised the matter in Parliament today (17th June) with Andrew Selous MP who […]