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 Whaley Entrepreneur Meets PM (26 June 2008) |
An entrepreneur from Whaley Bridge had the opportunity todiscuss his product with Prime Minister Gordon Brown at a DowningStreet reception last week. ...
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| Tom Levitt hosts Glossop meeting on Palestine (16 June 2008) |
50 people attended a meeting called at short notice in Glossopto hear a representative of the Palestinian Embassy speak. HusamZomlot told them that he...
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| Thornsett School update (13 June 2008) |
Thornsett School back on course forreplacement (13 June 2008)Tom Levitt has welcomed a decision by Derbyshire County Councilto re-open consideration o...
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| Tom Levitt Brushes up on his Bikeability Skills (12 June 2008) |
Tom Levitt was one of 25 MPs and peers donning cycle helmets andsaddling up to participate in a Bikeability training session, aspart of the annual All...
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| MP visits threatened sorting office at Hadfield (9 June 2008) |
Showing solidarity with the postmaster and posties at Hadfield,MP Tom Levitt visited the threatened sorting office this weekend.Following two meetings...
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| Levitt Witnesses the Big Lift for Torrs Hydro (9 June 2008) |
As a shareholder in the not for profitcompany Torrs Hydro Limited, MP Tom Levitt went to watch the giantArchimedes Screw that will generate clean, gre...
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| Culture Secretary in Glossop and New Mills (2 June 2008) |
Cabinet member and Culture Secretary Andy Burnham MP visitedHigh Peak this week to meet two local organisations.Digital Outreach is a company formed b...
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| Tom unveils mural by local artist Vaughan Parker (2 June 2008) |
When Tom went to Glossop Mental Health Project to unveil a muralby local artist Vaughan Parker he gotquite a surprise! After cutting the rope to drop ...
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| "Carers can't afford to be ill"says MP (2 June 2008) |
Tom Levitt is backing the 14th designated Carers’ Week9-15 June. Its 2008 theme is ‘Carers can’t afford tobe ill’.A national survey of 2,000 c...
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| "Save Hadfield Delivery Office", Levitt tells PO (30 May2008) |
Update 10 June: Hadfield is not inthe list of post offices being currently considered forclosure.Tom Levitt has asked the Post Office to reconsider it...
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| Levitt Applauds ‘Saviour Sibling’ Vote (20 May 2008) |
Tom Levitt has welcomed the Commons’ decision to allow scientiststo develop ‘saviour siblings’ to cure medical conditions which arepresently...
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| Levitt calls for Thornsett re-think (8 May 2008) |
“Thornsett has the worst school buildings in High Peak and theydeserve to be replaced,” Tom Levitt has told supporters of the30-year campaign for ...
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| Levitt sends welcome home message to United fan (2 May 2008) |
High Peak MP Tom Levitt has sent a ‘welcome home’ message toNick Lukacs, the 18-year old from Whaley Bridge who has spent over4 months in an Itali...
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| Tom Levitt's Comment following visit to exhibition at Bradbury
House (26 April 2008) |
"This was a fascinating display of local craftwork. I wastremendously impressed by the dedication, patience and attention todetail the women of Gl...
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| Local brewery provides beer for thirsty MPs (23 April 2008) |
AFTER narrowly escaping being killed by a mortar attack on anofficial visit to the Gaza Strip last week, north west MP TomLevitt’s latest assignment...
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| Levitt Welcomes Progress on Housing Benefit (22 April 2008) |
Tom Levitt has welcomed the announcement thatthe Rent Service will begin its summer review of the agency’s localboundaries this week, three months e...
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| MP Home after Rocket Attack Near Miss (21 April 2008) |
High Peak MP Tom Levitt had a close shave in Gaza last week as aPalestinian mortar bomb landed just 50 yards away from him.Mr Levitt and three MP coll...
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| Levitt Urges Support for Jailed Whaley Teenager (12 April 2008) |
High Peak MP Tom Levitt has met the British Consul in Rome to urge continued support for an 18-year old Manchester United fan from Whaley Bridge. Ni...
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| Speaking up for inheritance tax (15 April 2008) |
Letter published in The Guardian on Tuesday15 April 2008Dear Editor,The core mission that should underpin progressive politics isthat we should not in...
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| “Claim the tax credits you’re due”, says Tom Levitt MP (3 April
2008) |
On Sunday 6 April the rates of tax credits are increased. TomLevitt MP is encouraging local low-paid workers to claim, even ifthey don’t have childr...
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An entrepreneur from Whaley Bridge had the opportunity todiscuss his product with Prime Minister Gordon Brown at a DowningStreet reception last week. ...
50 people attended a meeting called at short notice in Glossopto hear a representative of the Palestinian Embassy speak. HusamZomlot told them that he...
Thornsett School back on course forreplacement (13 June 2008)Tom Levitt has welcomed a decision by Derbyshire County Councilto re-open consideration o...
Tom Levitt was one of 25 MPs and peers donning cycle helmets andsaddling up to participate in a Bikeability training session, aspart of the annual All...
Showing solidarity with the postmaster and posties at Hadfield,MP Tom Levitt visited the threatened sorting office this weekend.Following two meetings...
As a shareholder in the not for profitcompany Torrs Hydro Limited, MP Tom Levitt went to watch the giantArchimedes Screw that will generate clean, gre...
Cabinet member and Culture Secretary Andy Burnham MP visitedHigh Peak this week to meet two local organisations.Digital Outreach is a company formed b...
When Tom went to Glossop Mental Health Project to unveil a muralby local artist Vaughan Parker he gotquite a surprise! After cutting the rope to drop ...
AFTER narrowly escaping being killed by a mortar attack on anofficial visit to the Gaza Strip last week, north west MP TomLevitt’s latest assignment...
Tom Levitt has welcomed the announcement thatthe Rent Service will begin its summer review of the agency’s localboundaries this week, three months e...
High Peak MP Tom Levitt had a close shave in Gaza last week as aPalestinian mortar bomb landed just 50 yards away from him.Mr Levitt and three MP coll...