What has Marcus Jones been up to today?
Marcus Jones is MP for Nuneaton and a member of the Conservative party.
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Are you struggling to pay your energy bills? You may be eligible for a one-off payment. Call the Local Welfare Scheme on 0800 408 1448 or 01926 359182 in confidence before 8 July.
Currently @Warwickshire_CC is encouraging residents to complete a consultation survey on plans for improving infrastructure for walking and cycling.
Tomorrow 10am-1pm there is a public drop-in session at Hatters Space, Upper Abbey St, Nuneaton CV11 5DN
https://www.warwickshire.gov.uk/news/article/3013/have-your-say-on-warwickshire-s-plans-for-walking-and-cycling
You can now make emergency 999 calls through a British Sign Language interpreter? ☎️
Learn more and download the app on the link below:
https://999bsl.co.uk
#999BSL #SavingLives
999 BSL is now LIVE!
From today, Deaf people can get emergency help from their local police, ambulance, fire and coastguard services instantly.
Watch our launch video about the life-saving app and how to make emergency calls through a BSL interpreter
#999BSL #SavingLives
Bullying is awful - whether online or face to face. No child should face it alone.
Find out more about support here:
http://dontfaceitalone.com
#SpeakOutAboutBullying
HM Queen's Baton Relay in Nuneaton on 21st July.
https://www.coventrytelegraph.net/in-your-area/every-road-closure-timings-queens-24289171?
Please look out for Florry and contact the numbers below if sighted!
@Marcus4Nuneaton pls rt 🙏 Florry needs finding urgently her elderly owner is devastated 😢 💔 #missing from The woods by Donnithorne ave #Nuneaton CV11 she's nearly 18 💔 any info pls 📞 https://www.facebook.com/Florry-is-Missing-Nuneaton-CV11-107185288702405
https://twitter.com/joannew0112/status/1538924032392822784?t=_8jClzrOnvW6bBh3xgAuIA&s=09
The Federation of Small Businesses will be at Nuneaton Town Hall tomorrow for a drop in session for local small businesses.
Come and meet @@FSBWarksandCov & @nbbcouncil to see what support is available to your small business.
Drop in anytime between 11 and 2.
We are very grateful to all the members of the Armed Forces who work around the clock to keep the UK and our allies safe.
In #ArmedForcesWeek, we salute their service.
A feast of food!
Please support these two great events being held in #Nuneaton in July!
Fantastic to open the Serenity Garden at @GEHNHSnews with @Marcus4Nuneaton & @craig4nwarks.
This is a great example of personalised care for those with dementia or who've had strokes.
We want to roll out this type of care across the country & our 10-year dementia plan is key.
Happy visit and credit to @GEHNHSnews staff!
Health Secretary @sajidjavid opens Nuneaton's new Serenity Garden at George Eliot Hospital. It's to help stroke or dementia patients get ready for life outside hospital @GEHNHSnews
https://www.coventrytelegraph.net/in-your-area/sajid-javid-tells-nuneatons-george-24254250
Wonderful to see @sajidjavid opening the Serenity Garden @GEHNHSnews this morning. The garden will help prepare stroke and dementia patients for discharge by increasing their confidence, health and wellbeing.
Reforming the rental sector will ensure millions of tenants benefit from decent, well looked-after homes.
The Fairer Private Rented Sector White Paper sets out a ‘new deal’ for private renters.
Find out more 👇 #RentersReform
https://www.gov.uk/government/news/new-deal-for-private-renters-published-today
Astley Castle near to #Nuneaton is open this weekend.
A @LandmarkTrust property and the former home to three Queens Of England.
To attend you must apply for a FREE ticket available here:
https://www.landmarktrust.org.uk/news-and-events/upcoming-events/astley-castle-open-day-22/
On average #PensionCredit could get a pensioner household £3,300 a year in extra support.
If you, a family member or a friend are eligible for #PensionCredit please apply
Visit: http://ow.ly/mfxs50JxO0x
The Government are bringing forward our Cost of Living Payments Bill, supporting households with £650 from July 14th in the face of global cost of living pressures. 🏡
Stepping up to help those in our society who need it most.
We are happy to inform that Kenneth Holt has now been found and is safe.
A big thank you to those who shared and supported our appeal and to everyone who assisted in the search for him.
Today we remember the courage and sacrifice of our Armed Forces in the Falklands Conflict.
We remember all those who fought and gave their lives to defend the Islanders' rights to determine their own future.
Lest we forget. 🇬🇧🇫🇰 #Falklands40
Today, on the 40th anniversary of the end of the Falklands Conflict, we remember the 255 members of service personnel who died to protect the sovereignty of the Falkland Islands.
#Falklands40
Families are facing global cost of living pressures. Labour's response? Backing national rail strikes.
#StopLaboursStrikes.
Sign the petition: https://action.conservatives.com/stop-the-strikes/
Government food strategy will back our farmers by helping to increase domestic production, spread jobs and grow the economy.
https://www.gov.uk/government/news/tech-and-innovation-drive-to-boost-food-production-and-back-british-farmers
It was a pleasure to meet you @FSBWarksandCov and have such a productive discussion!
Great to catch up with @Marcus4Nuneaton MP and FSB members this morning to discuss #smallbiz issues and conditions in #Nuneaton
We covered a lot of ground including the cost pressures, late payments and Levelling Up. Thanks for your time Marcus.
This morning I travelled to Meriden to supporte Falkland Veterans & Veterans from Nuneaton in the Falklands 40th Anniversary Bike Ride organised by Nuneatonian Gustopher Hayles.
It promotes health, wellbeing and fitness amongst veterans and raises funds for worthy causes.
The Conservative Government is helping families facing global cost of living pressures - with real action to reduce bills
The new measures we've just announced will help 1st time buyers 👇
These support sessions are taking place at the Jubilee Centre.
I've been working and meeting with the various parties for some time on the development of a new Secondary School on land at Top Farm.
So I am please to see progress is being made towards its much need construction.
https://www.coventrytelegraph.net/in-your-area/much-needed-new-nuneaton-secondary-24172136
My focus is on my constituents and the PM has my full support.
Not only is the PM tackling the global inflation crisis he is also leading the world in tackling Russian aggression against Ukraine.
We should focus working together to make lives better for the British people
'So proud': Nuneaton turns out in force as soldiers parade for Queen's Platinum Jubilee 2022 https://www.coventrytelegraph.net/in-your-area/so-proud-nuneaton-turns-out-24129740
What a wonderful occasion in Nuneaton today with the exercise of Freedom of Entry to the Borough by 30th Signal Regiment to celebrate the Platinum Jubilee of her Most Gracious Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
Thank you for 70 years dedicated service to our country and the Commonwealth. #GodSavetheQueen
I very much welcome this move and I’ve been urging Warwickshire County Council to issue the notice on behalf of local residents.
Daw Mill Colliery owners issued with urgent enforcement notice to restore site. https://www.coventrytelegraph.net/in-your-area/daw-mill-colliery-owners-issued-24107696
I met with the Regional Schools Commissioner to discuss the future of Nuneaton Academy.
The Department for Education is assessing a number of strong trust options to identify a new sponsor for Nuneaton Academy.
https://www.coventrytelegraph.net/in-your-area/several-strong-trusts-running-take-24106315
Great to see work will begin in the Autumn to St George's Hall one of Nuneaton's historic venues.
Part of Transforming Nuneaton Project. Government funding of £46 million has been a catalyst to total funding of over £155 million to regenerate our town.
https://www.coventrytelegraph.net/news/local-news/date-set-18m-works-breathe-24073823?
Wonderful to see so many people from so many different communities @1Britain1Nation celebration at Nuneaton Town Hall this morning to celebrate Her Majesty the Queen's birthday and Platinum Jubilee.
A great event bringing together Nuneatonians & celebrating our togetherness!
Today's Statement by the Chancellor outlined the bold steps necessary to tackle the cost of living, and help people get on whilst the global economy is unsettled.
Tomorrow One Britain One Nation hold a celebration in Nuneaton to celebrate Her Majesty the Queen’s reign and birthday.
The event will reflect the hard work and dedication of all communities building a bright future in Nuneaton
@1Britain1Nation #countmein #Warwickshire
We're appealing for witnesses or dashcam/doorbell footage following the theft of a cash machine in Nuneaton this morning.
Police were called shortly after 2.20am to a shop on Higham Lane.
If anyone has any information, please call 101: http://bit.ly/3sVFaq2
I was pleased to meet with Volunteer Friends who do wonderful work locally to combat loneliness and isolation & increase social interaction.
They are are looking to expand their volunteer driving team.
Please contact @volfriends for further information.
Having been contacted by many constituents on this issue and undertaken site visits I am v pleased that road repairs will now be undertaken on Queen Elizabeth Road.
This is thanks to the hard work of County Cllr Brett Beetham & Borough Cllr Tony Cooper.
https://www.coventrytelegraph.net/in-your-area/pothole-ridden-main-road-nuneaton-24042864
@JonCollett Exciting times ahead for Nuneaton.
Government funding of £46 Million has been a catalyst for total investment funding of £155 Million for the Transforming Nuneaton project.
Public consultation into the plans for a new library, office & business quarter in Nuneaton town centre is now open.
https://www.coventrytelegraph.net/news/local-news/200-new-jobs-50-homes-24034681
Back the bid to make Nuneaton the new home of Great British Railways #destinationGBR
Show your support for bid to make Nuneaton the new home of Great British Railways.
Tell us why you think Nuneaton should be the home of Great British Railways (GBR) by completing this form: http://ow.ly/ZrZF50Jb6VV
Exciting news for Nuneaton!
Locations of where people can see the Queen's Baton when the relay hits Nuneaton on 21st July have been revealed:
https://www.coventrytelegraph.net/in-your-area/full-route-you-can-see-23993105?
I held a productive meeting with Severn Trent last week.
I remain concerned about services for local residents, the quality of the water in the River Anker and the welfare of local wildlife.
I therefore welcome this Severn Trent announcement.
https://www.coventrytelegraph.net/in-your-area/severn-trent-splash-out-5m-23977740?fbclid=IwAR36QgVg1vDU17hCbnSe7JzG20KQzAWvUALNQ9d_MxL5j6w1fqX2Zp7FIgI
We remember the anniversary of the Nuneaton blitz with great sadness for those who lost their lives and their families.
71 years ago the people of #Nuneaton woke up to this scene #OTD @OisinTheDeer @OurWarwickshire @RuairiTheFawn @MidlandHistory @BeginsHistory
I was v sorry to learn of another crash at the A5/Woodford Lane junction.
I have campaigned throughout my time as Nuneaton, Arley & Hartshill MP for improvements with some success but more needed & I will continue to press for a comprehensive solution.
https://www.coventrytelegraph.net/in-your-area/push-significant-improvements-a5-blackspot-23977553
https://hinckleyfreepress.co.uk/2022/05/14/nuneaton-mental-health-groups-shed-officially-opened-by-mp-and-mayor/
Severn Trent showed me improvements using the latest technology at Weddington Pumping Station.
It prevents 1000 homes in the Weddington area flooding when there is extreme rainfall & ensures less sewage enters River Anker.
Further multi million investment is scheduled next year.
Nuneaton's bid to become Great British Railway HQ needs your help - Show your support! https://www.coventrytelegraph.net/in-your-area/nuneatons-bid-become-great-british-23915459