Weston’s MP John Penrose is supporting proposals for a Great Western FreePort, based around Bristol docks, to drive growth and high-skilled job opportunities across Weston and nearby villages as well as the West Country as a whole. John says: “The Great Western Freeport could be a key building block in…
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Below is a copy of the letter John Penrose sent in support of the West of England Combined Authority’s bid for the Great Western FreePort. You can read more about the bid here. I am writing in support of the West of England Combined Authority’s proposals for the Great Western Freeport, which…
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John has used Twitter to welcome the Government’s commitment to tackle sewage overflows that damage habitats and risk public health. John said: Great to see Ministers get behind moves to stop sewage overflows into rivers after heavy rains. Needs upstream fixes as prevention is better than cure, & will help…
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John Penrose (MP for Weston-super-Mare) and Liam Fox (MP for North Somerset) have issued the following joint-response to news North Somerset will enter Tier 3 from the end of the national lockdown: “In the drive to limit the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic we fully support the government’s decision to…
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