Neil O’Brien MP hails success of his bus campaign as local bus companies join forces to improve ticketing and timetabling Friday, 26 January, 2024 Neil O’Brien MP has welcomed improvements to local bus services in Harborough, Kibworth, Great Glen and Oadby following his successful campaign to improve public transport locally. Since 2022, Neil has been pressing local bus operators and Leicestershire County Council to improve timetabling and reliability. Early last year he convened a meeting with both Arriva and Stagecoach to see how they can... Local News
Neil O’Brien MP invites local children to take part in Coronation Competition 17th February 2023 Local MP Neil O’Brien has launched a competition for primary-aged children in Harborough, Oadby, and Wigston to mark the King’s Coronation. Mr O’Brien is... Local News
Senior Liberal Democrat Councillor joins the Conservatives 10th January 2023 A senior Liberal Democrat councillor has resigned from the Party today to join the Conservatives. Cllr Dr Naveed Alam, who represents Grange Ward on Oadby &... Local News
Harborough Members visit Parliament 5th September 2022 Neil O'Brien MP hosted a visiting group of constituents in Parliament, on Monday 5th Sept. The group included constituents and members from across Harborough... Local News
Lib Dem Cllr stands down following Surrey move 27th June 2022 We are pleased to hear confirmation via Harborough FM that Lib Dem Cllr Dominic Fosker has decided to stand down from Harborough District Council, following his... Local News
Harborough AGM held in Tur Langton 17th June 2022 The Harborough Conservative Association (HCA) AGM was held on Friday 17th June 2022, at the Village Hall in Tur Langton. HCA Officers were appointed as follows... Local News
Commencement of rail electrification 24th February 2021 Neil O’Brien, MP for Harborough has welcomed the news that the first step of the rail electrification project is now underway. In order to electrify the line... Local News
Concerns raised by GP surgeries 14th January 2021 Neil O'Brien MP said, "While I’m pleased to update that over 2.6m first dose vaccinations have been given, I want to share some concerns that have been raised... Local News
Neil welcomes housing algorithm rejection 16th December 2020 Neil O'Brien, MP for Harborough, Oadby & Wigston has welcomed the news that the proposed housing algorithm to determine housing targets across the country, has... Local News
Support for 'shop local' scheme 22nd June 2020 Neil O’Brien, MP for Harborough and Cllr Amanda Nunn (Bosworth Ward) have supported the campaign to shop local, as shops have continued to reopen across the... Local News
Kemi calls for defence spending increase 15th June 2026 Kemi delivers speech calling on the government to cut welfare and fund defence. National News
Labour Forced into U-Turn on Under-16 Social Media Ban 14th June 2026 Keir Starmer has now confirmed that the government will introduce a full social media ban for under-16s. National News
Kemi delivers speech on Equality under the Law 9th June 2026 Kemi has set out the Conservative plan to remove identity politics from public services. National News
Conservatives call on the Government to cut the benefits bill 1st June 2026 Under Labour welfare spending has spiralled out of control, and it isn’t slowing down. National News
Energy prices continue to soar under Labour 27th May 2026 When they came into office, Labour pledged to cut energy bills by £300. Instead they're up by £221. National News
Conservatives force U-turn on Fuel Duty Increase 19th May 2026 Rachel Reeves has backed down on her plans to increase the fuel duty tax by 5p this September. National News
