https://www.walker4worcester.com/ en https://www.walker4worcester.com/news/ps450-million-government-improve-school-buildings-across-uk-4-worcester-schools-benefit Worcester MP Robin Walker has welcomed over £450 million in extra funding from the Government to upgrade school buildings across the country, including projects at four schools across Worcester. 859 academies, sixth-form colleges and voluntary aided schools will receive a share of £456 million from… Mon, 22 May 2023 13:00:00 +0100 https://www.walker4worcester.com/news/ps450-million-government-improve-school-buildings-across-uk-4-worcester-schools-benefit https://www.walker4worcester.com/news/further-investment-water-companies-keep-rivers-clean Worcester MP Robin Walker has welcomed the further £10 billion investment from water companies to stop storm overflows from continuing to impact our rivers. Robin has met with Severn Trent on multiple occasions, including a site visit to their treatment facility in Worcester, to ensure that they… Fri, 19 May 2023 13:00:00 +0100 https://www.walker4worcester.com/news/further-investment-water-companies-keep-rivers-clean https://www.walker4worcester.com/news/government-delivers-early-recruitment-promise-more-primary-care-staff-midlands The Government has delivered on a key manifesto commitment to recruit 26,000 additional primary care professionals a year ahead of the March 2024 target – including 5,418 more in the Midlands. Data published on 18 May by NHS England shows there are 26,103 additional primary care staff – such as… Thu, 18 May 2023 13:00:00 +0100 https://www.walker4worcester.com/news/government-delivers-early-recruitment-promise-more-primary-care-staff-midlands https://www.walker4worcester.com/news/prime-ministers-questions-robin-joins-call-register-children-not-school Worcester MP Robin Walker spoke today at Prime Minister’s Questions to highlight to the Deputy Prime Minister, and to the whole House, the work of his fellow Education Select Committee member Flick Drummond MP with her Children not in school (register) Bill. Robin is passionate about ensuring that… Wed, 17 May 2023 13:00:00 +0100 https://www.walker4worcester.com/news/prime-ministers-questions-robin-joins-call-register-children-not-school https://www.walker4worcester.com/news/robin-marks-dying-matters-awareness-week-parliament Dying Matters Awareness Week is promoted by Hospice UK as ‘an opportunity for us to come together to open up the conversation around dying and grief’. To mark the week, Robin attended an event with Minster for Disabled People, Tom Pursglove MP, to raise awareness of the changes to access to… Fri, 12 May 2023 13:00:00 +0100 https://www.walker4worcester.com/news/robin-marks-dying-matters-awareness-week-parliament https://www.walker4worcester.com/news/extended-cost-living-payments-worth-ps900-vulnerable-families-worcester Worcester MP Robin Walker has welcomed that almost one in four families across the UK will receive £301 from the Conservative Government as the latest Cost of Living Payments begin to be sent out, including 11,300 families in Worcester. 9200 eligible individuals in Worcester will also receive the… Tue, 25 Apr 2023 13:00:00 +0100 https://www.walker4worcester.com/news/extended-cost-living-payments-worth-ps900-vulnerable-families-worcester https://www.walker4worcester.com/news/worcester-benefit-county-council-receives-ps3331200-government-money-fix-countys-roads Worcester MP Robin Walker has welcomed £3,331,200  to fix 66,624 potholes across Worcestershire, as Worcester drivers will benefit from improved road standards for drivers, saving them money on repairs, and making it easier to get to work and see family. The Conservative Government are investing £… Tue, 18 Apr 2023 13:00:00 +0100 https://www.walker4worcester.com/news/worcester-benefit-county-council-receives-ps3331200-government-money-fix-countys-roads https://www.walker4worcester.com/news/robin-welcomes-budget-billions-childcare-highlights-ongoing-concerns-childcare-providers During Education Questions, Robin Walker MP asked the Minister for Children, Families and Wellbeing questions about the level of funding for childcare providers, especially with the challenges of the increase in the National Living Wage and increased business rates. Robin is a passionate supporter… Mon, 17 Apr 2023 13:00:00 +0100 https://www.walker4worcester.com/news/robin-welcomes-budget-billions-childcare-highlights-ongoing-concerns-childcare-providers https://www.walker4worcester.com/news/vulnerable-residents-worcester-will-benefit-share-nearly-ps8-million-support-funding Worcester MP Robin Walker has welcomed the news that the Conservative Government’s extended Household Support Fund Allocations for local authorities will be available from this week. Worcestershire County Council will receive £7,898,278 in this latest round of funding to help families that need… Mon, 03 Apr 2023 13:00:00 +0100 https://www.walker4worcester.com/news/vulnerable-residents-worcester-will-benefit-share-nearly-ps8-million-support-funding https://www.walker4worcester.com/news/government-unveil-plan-stamp-out-anti-social-behaviour Worcester MP Robin Walker has welcomed the publication of the Government’s plan to crack down on anti-social behaviour (ASB). It is clear that this is an important step in restoring pride in our local communities and will encourage people to spend more time in local areas. The Government has also… Mon, 27 Mar 2023 13:00:00 +0100 https://www.walker4worcester.com/news/government-unveil-plan-stamp-out-anti-social-behaviour