@edwardtimpson.bsky.social
👨🏻⚖️ Family Barrister 🧑🧑🧒🧒 Former Minister of State—Children & Families 👑 Former HM Solicitor General 🇬🇧 Lately MP for Eddisbury, Crewe & Nantwich
🚜 This week, the Government announced a £16.5 million boost in funding for research and development in farming.
This programme will unlock even more potential in our already brilliant farming and horticulture sector.
More here 👇
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Today, we announced that around 6 million disabled people will receive a one-off £150 Cost of Living payment from 20 September, ensuring the most vulnerable have the support they need as we help people manage cost of living pressures.
Read more here 👇
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The Government has awarded an additional £1.5 million to Cheshire in the fourth round of the Safer Streets Fund building on the additional 259 police officers have been recruited in Cheshire alone since September 2019.
Read my latest column here 👇
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This week's fantastic A Level results show the level of hard work which local students have put into their studies over the last two years! 📚
Well done to all Eddisbury students who received their results!
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The recent Arriva bus strikes put additional pressure on local bus users in Mid and South Cheshire so it is positive to see that an agreement has been reached.
Services have now resumed to their full level and passengers should check online for updates.
Read more here 👇
📈 It is great to see Kelsall micro-brewery, Weetwood Ales growing their local business!
When I visited Phil last year, it was great to hear about his plans following the pandemic and to award them with my COVID Community Hero Award.
Read more here 👇
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👮 Recent figures show that 259 police officers have been recruited in Cheshire as part of the Conservative Government’s pledge to put 20,000 more officers on the streets by March 2023.
This means more officers on patrol, bearing down on anti-social behaviour and violent crime.
Bringing the new headquarters of GBR to Crewe would deliver highly-skilled and highly-paid jobs for a number of Eddisbury residents.
I urge everybody across our constituency to vote for this great opportunity for Central and South Cheshire.
Vote here 👇
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Peckforton residents have experienced an increase in construction traffic around the pump station.
Severn Trent are making efforts to keep the community informed as the work progresses.
My team and I remain ready to help and advise affected residents.
More here 👇
We can all do our bit to protect nature and prevent fires.
I was concerned to read last week about the fire that engulfed part of Delamere Forest, which was subsequently confirmed as ‘accidental’ due to the hot weather.
Read my latest column here 👇
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🚗 I am glad to see that Coole Lane has been reinstated as a gritting route after months of campaigning by residents and Councillor Rachel Bailey.
Back in December, I witnessed first-hand the danger this ungritted road posed to residents and drivers.
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🩺 I would like to thank Spire Healthcare staff for taking the time to show me their new clinic in Tarporley.
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It was a pleasure to light the Huxley and Hargrave Beacon last night. The atmosphere was fantastic!
God save the Queen 🇬🇧
🙋♀️ Did you know that there are over 300 charities and voluntary organisations in Eddisbury? Each of these organisations have volunteers who dedicate themselves to helping others.
🔵 This #VolunteersWeek, I want to say thank you to all the volunteers in Cheshire!
🔵 This week, I caught up with Gowy Rural Councillors Margaret Parker and Graham Heatley.
We spoke about our local plan to improve services in Cheshire West and Chester.
We also checked out the great Jubilee decorations up in Great Barrow! 🇬🇧
I'm out and about in Eddisbury this weekend, joining in the celebrations!
Here's some events to look forward to over the weekend 👇
👮 Yesterday, I met with Police & Crime Commissioner for Cheshire, John Dwyer, to discuss Eddisbury residents' policing priorities.
I am determined to see crime in our County fall so we discussed the Force's plans to tackle knife attacks, rural crime and road safety.
🌳 There's a lot going on in Eddisbury!
Here's the latest good news 👇
♻️ Cheshire East are looking for their next Junior Recycling Champion!
🙋♀️ Could it be you?
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💚 This week, I praised the Government’s mental health plans, and highlighted the importance of supporting victims of crime with their mental health needs as they seek justice.
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🚆 I’m delighted to support this project which underlines how passionate people are about reconnecting communities!
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👮 Recently released figures show that 189 police officers have been recruited in Cheshire.
From working with Cheshire Constabulary, I know just how valuable more police officers will be in helping crack down on crime in our local community.
💚 The Mental Health Foundation provides a good list of organisations which offer help and support directly to people with mental health problems 👇For local and urgent help, speak to your GP or visit this website 👇
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Make sure to head over to Malpas Church and take a look at the display!🌼
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👑 The Queen’s Speech set out 38 new bills helping us continue delivering on our top priorities and providing the leadership needed in the years ahead.
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👏 Over 3 million people have had their Spring booster thanks to the great work of our NHS.
📈 In Eddisbury, 64,000 people have had at least 3 doses and continue to protect those most vulnerable as we live with Covid-19.
💉 If you get the call, get boosted.
👑 Did you know that in May 1972 - 50 years ago - The Queen visited Leighton Hospital?
In this photograph you can see her visiting the children's ward with Chief Nursing Officer, Susanna Lewis.
More interesting facts from Historic England here 👇
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👷 It was a pleasure to visit the facility and see the excellent work Coveris is doing to achieve sustainability and contribute to the local economy in the form of stable, well-supported careers!
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👏 Inspirational.
The Cheshire convoy have arrived at their destination and are preparing to help Ukrainian firefighters.
We stand with Ukraine.
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💚 This #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek, I am pleased to see that the Government will bring forward our draft Mental Health Act Reform Bill which will ensure patients have greater control over their care and receive the dignity and respect they deserve.
#QueensSpeech
