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Andrew Bridgen MP becomes Patron of Ashby Canal Association.

“25 years experience running a successful family business at Measham...”

Andrew was first elected for North West Leicestershire in 2010 and re-elected in 2015. He is a prolific contributor to House of Commons debates and a keen campaigner on various issues; notably successful campaigns to decriminalise non-payment of the TV Licence and to scrap Air Passenger Duty for Children...

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Ivanhoe Line

Railway project in NW Leicestershire receive Government funding to further develop plans.

25th May 2020

COVID-19 Update

Article by Andrew Bridgen MP

11th May 2020

Community Response Unit Newsletter (Issue 4)

4th May 2020

School’s Distance Learning

MP’s recognition for schools Trust’s exemplary practive for distance learning during Coronavirus.

4th May 2020

In Parliament

Andrew Bridgen questions Government on support for people in debt

9th March 2020

Andrew Bridgen questions Government on support for people who have fallen into problem debt.

Andrew Bridgen questions Government on UK-Australia free trade agreement

5th March 2020

Andrew Bridgen questions the Government on preparations for a UK-Australia free trade agreement.

Andrew Bridgen calls for debate on non-disclosure agreements

5th March 2020

Andrew Bridgen raises concerns that there is evidence that non-disclosure agreements are being used to avoid criminal prosecution and calls for a debate on the issue.

Andrew Bridgen: Post Office Horizon convictions are unsafe and should be quashed

5th March 2020

Speaking in a debate on the review of convictions relating to Post Office Horizon scandal which saw sub-postmasters blamed, and in some cases convicted and jailed, for accounting errors caused by defects in the Horizon IT platform, Andrew Bridgen recounts evidence that the Post Office and Fujitsu could access a real-time data of an individual Post Office branch Horizon accounts system which contradicts evidence given in court and shows that the convictions are unsafe and should be quashed.

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Love Business East Midlands

Richard Shakespeare heads up a video conference call with Andrew Bridgen MP along with Chris Hobson, Steve Megson & Jon Smart to discuss the hot topic's surrounding Coronavirus.

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