Dedicated Police Officers for Heywood and Middleton 3rd February 2021 I am really pleased to see that in a move back to more focussed local community policing every ward in Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale has been assigned their... Local News
Clarkson's Catch-up 31st January 2021 Despite the current lockdown it continues to be a busy time in the constituency and Parliament, so here is a rundown of some of this week's events, meetings and... Local News
MP Welcomes New Strategy to Protect Children from Sexual Abuse 25th January 2021 Heywood and Middleton MP, Chris Clarkson, has today welcomed the publication of the 'Tackling Child Abuse Strategy' which sets out how the government will use... Local News
Chris Clarkson MP Calls for Rochdale Council to Open Government Grant Money to More Local Businesses 20th January 2021 During the coronavirus pandemic, the Government has provided millions of pounds of funding to Rochdale Council to support local businesses, along with the... Local News
350 People Receive Covid-19 Vaccine on First Day at New Heywood Centre 30th December 2020 I was delighted to hear that yesterday, on its first day of operation, the new covid-19 vaccination centre in Heywood treated 350 local people. Great news for... Local News
Greater Manchester Moved into Tier 4 30th December 2020 Following the statement made earlier by the Health Secretary, Matt Hancock we know that the whole of Greater Manchester will move into Tier 4 from 00:01 on New... Local News
Government announces over £8m extra funding for Rochdale Borough Council 28th December 2020 Rochdale Borough Council will be receiving an extra £8,3450,000 of Government funding next year as part of an announcement that will see Councils across England... Local News
Christmas Bubble Period Reduced but Tier 4 Measures Will Not Affect North West 19th December 2020 The Prime Minister has just held a news briefing in which he announced details of a new coronavirus variant which is believed to be up to 70% more transmissible... Local News
Chris Clarkson MP - Statement on Local Tier Review 17th December 2020 Today, the Secretary of State for Health, Matt Hancock has announced that Greater Manchester will remain in tier three. This decision has been made based on... Local News