Applications Open - Speaker's Art Fund Tuesday, 28 November, 2023 Do you have an exciting idea for a project or activity about parliamentary democracy that could take place in Derby North? The Speaker's Art Fund has invited MPs across the country to nominate local constituency arts and educational projects for a ยฃ500 small grant. The 'Democracy for All' initiative is looking to fund an exciting idea that has a focus on increasing the understanding of... Local News
๐๐จ๐ฏ๐๐ซ๐ง๐ฆ๐๐ง๐ญ ๐๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ซ๐จ๐ฏ๐๐ฌ ยฃ๐๐ ๐ฆ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ข๐ง๐ฏ๐๐ฌ๐ญ๐ฆ๐๐ง๐ญ ๐ข๐ง ๐๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐๐๐ง๐ญ๐ซ๐'๐ฌ ๐๐ฎ๐ข๐ฅ๐๐ก๐๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐๐ก๐๐๐ญ๐ซ๐ 1st November 2023 Following reports that the planned redevelopment of the cityโs Assembly Rooms had become financially prohibitive for Derby City Council (DCC) to proceed with, I... Local News
Amanda challenges Rolls-Royce on potential job losses 20th October 2023 This week I spoke to Rolls-Royce about their announcement that as part of their multi-year transformation programme between 2000 and 2500 jobs will be at risk... Local News
Prime Minister Visits Derby North 25th August 2023 It was such a privilege to welcome the Prime Minister to Derby North on Wednesday the 16th of August when we visited Hannah Fields Community Gardens to meet... Local News
Darley Abbey Bridge Meeting 31st of July 2023 1st August 2023 As constituents will know, I have taken a keen and active interest in the Darley Abbey Bridge since its closure last year and have been working hard to... Local News
Derby North MP praises scheme to get residents moving again as she visits the cityโs Nuffield Health gym 14th July 2023 Derby North MP Amanda Solloway discovered how a city gym is helping residents who are struggling with joint pain live a more active life by holding free... Local News
Derby Telegraph Column - A reflection on the parliamentary year 14th July 2023 As Parliament enters its summer recess, I thought it would be fitting to reflect on the last year in Westminster. Despite a few notable moments of national... Local News
Darley Abbey gin is so uncommonly good itโs available in Parliament 11th July 2023 A Derbyshire gin manufacturer has brought a new kind of order to the House of Commons after its locally brewed tipple went on sale to thirsty MPs. The Darley... Local News
Plans to bring Great British Rail Headquarters to Derby remain on track 5th July 2023 The announcement that Derby would be the home of headquarters of Great British Rail remains one of my favourite highlights of my time as the Member of... Local News
MP Column for the Derby Telegraph - Full steam ahead for Great British Railways and its Derby HQ 2nd June 2023 Itโs been an unsettling time for two of Derbyโs much-loved institutions โ our famous railway industry and our local radio station, BBC Radio Derby. Reports have... Local News
