Safer Streets Event in Oadby & Wigston Friday, 22 November, 2024 We held a Safer Streets Event in Oadby & Wigston on 15 November when we handed out home security equipment such as window alarms, video door bells and light timer switches to a carefully selected range of residents. Find out more in this video. now with subtitles. Local News
Lincolnshire Tea and Coffee Company in Westminster 7th February 2019 On Monday 28 January I hosted an event in Westminster to promote local food and drink producers from across the East Midlands. Since I became the MEP back in... Westminster News
East Midlands MEP warns that no change to backstop will create hard border, not prevent one 31st January 2019 East Midlands MEP, Rupert Matthews, has today echoed concerns by Conservative European Parliament leader about the Irish backstop. In a set piece debate in the... European News
Rupert Matthews MEP thanks local postmen and women as they deliver a first class Christmas 7th December 2018 Rupert Matthews MEP passed on Christmas greetings to postmen and women at the Market Harborough Delivery Office Christmas is Royal Mail’s busiest time of the... Local News
Rupert Matthews MEP met Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to discuss future economic co-operation 26th November 2018 "Future generations should not suffer as ours did,” Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina told Conservative MEP Rupert Matthews and his European delegation of MEPs and... European News
Speech to the Committee on Industry, Research and Energy 9th October 2018 Thank you Chairman. I would like to congratulate the rapporteur on his draft opinion. We hope that a compromise can be reached swiftly to send clear... European News
South Kesteven welcomes Rupert Matthews MEP for business information day 25th July 2018 MEP for the East Midlands, Rupert Matthews, spent a day in South Kesteven last week (19 July) to meet local businesses, hear about their growth plans and find... Local News
Statement on resignation of David Davis 9th July 2018 I am sorry to hear the news that David Davis has resigned as Brexit Secretary. I know that he has the best interests of our country at heart and the decision he... Westminster News
New excellece scheme launched in the East Midlands to recognise outstanding local food and drink 27th June 2018 A new scheme has been launched to recognise excellence in the food and drinks industry in the East Midlands. The East Midlands Food and Drink Heroes campaign... Local News