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20 Most Recent News Stories

SOLIHULL EQUITABLE LIFE POLICY HOLDERS ASK FOR SUPPORT

Wed 27th Aug 2008

Current and former Equitable Life members have been contacting Lorely Burt MP asking for their support for compensation following the EU and Parliamentary Ombudsman's recommendations that the regulatory authorities were appallingly negligent over many years.

Read "SOLIHULL EQUITABLE LIFE POLICY HOLDERS ASK FOR SUPPORT " in full (170 words).

BURT BACKS CALL FOR UK ENERGY INDEPENDENCE

Wed 27th Aug 2008

Solihull's MP, Lorely Burt has given her strong backing to ambitious calls by Nick Clegg MP for Britain to become self-sufficient in energy.

Read "BURT BACKS CALL FOR UK ENERGY INDEPENDENCE" in full (260 words).

BURT SLAMS POST OFFICE CONSULTATION RESULT

Wed 27th Aug 2008

Solihull's MP, Lorely Burt said she was "gutted" and has slammed the consultation process on post office closures as a "cynical exercise" after the battle to save all three post offices in Solihull constituency was lost.

Read "BURT SLAMS POST OFFICE CONSULTATION RESULT " in full (437 words).

MP SIGNS PETITION CALLING FOR INCREASE IN DEMENTIA RESEARCH FUNDING

Tue 19th Aug 2008

Solihull's MP, Lorely Burt has joined author Terry Pratchett in signing a petition to the Prime Minister calling for an increase in dementia research funding.

Read "MP SIGNS PETITION CALLING FOR INCREASE IN DEMENTIA RESEARCH FUNDING" in full (174 words).

BURT BACKS SOLIHULL AGE CONCERN CAMPAIGN

Tue 19th Aug 2008

Lorely Burt MP is backing a campaign launched by Age Concern in Solihull to improve the quality of life of older people with depression.

Read "BURT BACKS SOLIHULL AGE CONCERN CAMPAIGN " in full (159 words).

SOLIHULL MP SPARKS 'KNIT ONE, SAVE ONE' CAMPAIGN

Mon 18th Aug 2008

Solihull's MP, Lorely Burt has taken up her knitting needles with Redlands Road resident, Pauline Brisker to knit baby hats to help Save the Children's latest campaign to save ten million children's lives.

Read "SOLIHULL MP SPARKS 'KNIT ONE, SAVE ONE' CAMPAIGN" in full (190 words).

BURT WELCOMES PLANS TO TACKLE YOUTH CRIME

Mon 18th Aug 2008

Solihull's MP, Lorely Burt has welcomed proposals made by the party's Shadow Home Secretary Chris Huhne MP to tackle youth crime.

Read "BURT WELCOMES PLANS TO TACKLE YOUTH CRIME " in full (343 words).

'GOVERNMENT MUST ACT ON FUEL BILLS' - BURT

Tue 5th Aug 2008

Solihull's MP, Lorely Burt has responded to reports that the government is considering imposing a windfall tax on energy companies following concerns about record increases in fuel costs, saying:

Read "'GOVERNMENT MUST ACT ON FUEL BILLS' - BURT" in full (170 words).

MP TO SPEND SUMMER 'LISTENING TO SOLIHULL'

Tue 5th Aug 2008

Solihull's MP, Lorely Burt will not be putting her feet up for the summer whilst parliament is in recess.

Read "MP TO SPEND SUMMER 'LISTENING TO SOLIHULL' " in full (280 words).

BURT PRAISES ANTI SMOKING CAMPAIGN

Mon 4th Aug 2008

Solihull's MP, Lorely Burt has praised Solihull NHS Care Trust for their commitment to help people stop smoking, saying it is the single most important thing anyone can do to improve their health.

Read "BURT PRAISES ANTI SMOKING CAMPAIGN " in full (187 words).

CONSERVATIVES WALK AWAY FROM PHONE MAST BATTLE

Tue 29th Jul 2008

Solihull'S MP, Lorely Burt has launched a stinging attack on the Conservatives for refusing to support calls to tighten up planning rules on mobile phone masts.

Read "CONSERVATIVES WALK AWAY FROM PHONE MAST BATTLE" in full (287 words).

PUNISH THOSE SELLING KNIVES TO CHILDREN - BURT

Tue 29th Jul 2008

Solihull's MP, Lorely Burt today said tougher action needed to be taken against those caught selling knives to children and young people.

Read "PUNISH THOSE SELLING KNIVES TO CHILDREN - BURT" in full (286 words).

BURT SPEAKS IN PARLIAMENT ON SOLIHULL POST OFFICE CLOSURES

Wed 23rd Jul 2008

Solihull's MP, Lorely Burt spoke twice in Parliament yesterday in defence of Solihull Post Offices under threat of closure.

Read "BURT SPEAKS IN PARLIAMENT ON SOLIHULL POST OFFICE CLOSURES" in full (2396 words).

SATs TEST MARKING 'A SHAMBLES' - BURT

Wed 23rd Jul 2008

Solihull's MP, Lorely Burt today dubbed this year's SATS testing a shambles and said that some pupils in Solihull may have to wait until the Autumn term to get their results.

Read "SATs TEST MARKING 'A SHAMBLES' - BURT" in full (259 words).

MP BACKS CLEGG CALL TO 'MAKE IT HAPPEN'

Wed 23rd Jul 2008

Solihull's MP, Lorely Burt has welcomed the launch of the Liberal Democrats' vision for Britain by Party Leader Nick Clegg MP. Called 'Make it Happen', the paper will be debated at the party's conference in Bournemouth in September.

Read "MP BACKS CLEGG CALL TO 'MAKE IT HAPPEN'" in full (301 words).

MP CUTS TAPE AT ST. AUGUSTINE'S GARDEN PARTY

Tue 22nd Jul 2008

Solihull's MP, Lorely Burt dropped in on St Augustine's Church Garden Party in Herbert Road last Saturday, cutting the tape to open the event with Father Andrew, and helping to serve teas and slices of Father Andrew's ordination cake during the afternoon.

Lorely helps with teas (photography: Claire O'Kane)

Read "MP CUTS TAPE AT ST. AUGUSTINE'S GARDEN PARTY" in full (50 words).

BURT PULLS THE PINTS AT GOLDEN ACRES IN PROUD OF PUBS WEEK 2008

Tue 15th Jul 2008

Solihull's MP, Lorely Burt will be dropping in at the Golden Acres pub in Rowood Drive, Solihull as publicans across the country celebrate the second Proud of Pubs Week.

Read "BURT PULLS THE PINTS AT GOLDEN ACRES IN PROUD OF PUBS WEEK 2008" in full (249 words).

SOLIHULL MP CONCERNED THAT PROSTATE CANCER CARE IS 'LEFT TO CHANCE'

Tue 15th Jul 2008

Access to late-stage prostate cancer care for residents in Solihull shouldn't be left to chance, according to Lorely Burt MP.

Read "SOLIHULL MP CONCERNED THAT PROSTATE CANCER CARE IS 'LEFT TO CHANCE'" in full (360 words).

SOLIHULL MP AIMS TO SAVE LIVES

Tue 15th Jul 2008

Solihull's MP. Lorely Burt is backing Liberal Democrat colleague Adrian Sanders' Parliamentary campaign to introduce a 999 text service.

Read "SOLIHULL MP AIMS TO SAVE LIVES" in full (119 words).

'TIME TO STOP PUTTING DEMOCRACY UP FOR SALE' - BURT

Tue 15th Jul 2008

Solihull's MP, Lorely Burt has welcomed the report by the Information Commissioner Richard Thomas recommending that the practice of selling names and personal details from the electoral register be stopped as soon as possible.

Read "'TIME TO STOP PUTTING DEMOCRACY UP FOR SALE' - BURT" in full (199 words).

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