World Water Day: Edward meets WaterAid charity to discuss work to improve access to clean drinking water around the world Wednesday, 20 March, 2024 Marking World Water Day, Edward has met with the WaterAid charity in Parliament to discuss their work to improve access to clean drinking water around the world, with them highlighting that around the world seven in ten women and adolescent girls who don't have water at home are responsible for collecting it for their families. Between them, they spend 200 million hours every day on this single... Westminster News
Edward meets Leader of Leicestershire County Council to discuss fairer funding and local issues 30th September 2022 Edward has held one of his regular meetings with the Leader and Deputy Leader of Leicestershire County Council, Cllrs Nick Rushton and Deborah Taylor, to... Local News
Statement on the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II 9th September 2022 It is with great sadness that I write this as our nation mourns the death of Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II. Our longest-reigning Monarch was cherished by... Westminster News
Edward appointed Paymaster-General and Minister for the Cabinet Office 7th September 2022 The Prime Minister, Liz Truss, has appointed Edward as Paymaster-General and Minister for the Cabinet Office in her reshuffle following her appointment as Prime... Local News
Groby Flood Alleviation Works - Progress Update 6th September 2022 Progress continues to be made on the project to alleviate flooding issues on Leicester Road in Groby, following the successful drilling of the trial holes... Local News
Edward Joins 'Save the Children' Fundraising Tea in Birstall 9th July 2022 Edward has joined local people at a 'Save the Children' fundraising afternoon tea in Birstall, organised by local 'Save the Children' supporter and fundraiser... Local News
Edward Supports Syston & District Volunteer Centre's 'Help is at Hand' Event Showcasing Community Service Groups 9th July 2022 Edward has joined community groups and local residents at an event in Syston, opened by BBC East Midlands Today's Anne Davies, showcasing local community... Local News
Edward visits University of Leicester Medical School 24th June 2022 Edward has visited the Medical School at the University of Leicester to meet with the Vice-Chancellor, leading academics and clinicians, and the Chief Executive... Local News
Edward joins local Councillors in Queniborough to celebrate HM The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee 4th June 2022 Edward has joined local residents, local Councillors, Daniel Grimley and James Poland, and local community activist Anthea Byrne, at Queniborough’s ‘Party in... Local News
Tackling dementia: Edward meets team from the Alzheimers Society in Parliament 18th May 2022 Edward has met with the team from the Alzheimers Society at their event in Parliament to get an update on their research and campaigning work. Dementia is a... Local News