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News from High Peak

Thousands of pregnant women as much at risk today as 100 years ago (9 March 2010)
Thousands of pregnant women as much at risk today as 100 years ago (9 March 2010)Tom Levitt MP takes part in Mums Café in Parliament to call for greater investment in women and maternal health. Tom Levitt MP this week attended the Parliamentary Mum’s Café,...

Carbon monoxide poison risk highlighted (1 March 2010)
Carbon monoxide poison risk highlighted (1 March 2010)A packed meeting at Glossop Labour Club heard High Peak MP Tom Levitt call for people whose work takes them into other people’s homes to carry audible carbon monoxide (CO)...

High Peak’s Young talent celebrated at London award ceremony (8 March 2010)
High Peak’s Young talent celebrated at London award ceremony (8 March 2010)A Glossop woman was amongst hundreds of young people who received certificates at a national award ceremony at the prestigious Connaught Rooms in London recently. Rosie O’Grady, an unemployed graduate,...

Levitt calls on Bingham to return Ashcroft cash (3 March 2010)
High Peak MP Tom Levitt has challenged local Tory hopeful Andrew Bingham to distance himself from the “deceit” of Lord Ashcroft and the Conservative Party leadership by returning the money...

Levitt welcomes Pleural Plaque settlement (1 March 2010)
Tom Levitt MP today welcomed a multi-million pound package of vital help that the Labour Government is giving to people whose health has been put at risk by exposure to...

High Peak heroes get Parliamentary mention (23 February 2010)
In a Parliamentary debate on the future of public services High Peak MP Tom Levitt spoke highly of the High Peak ‘heroes’ he had met in the course of his...

Levitt responds to Private Eye story (22 February 2010)
In response to a story in this week's Private Eye (see below), Tom Levitt MP has issued the following statement: "Over the years I have been a guest of Nestle...

NHS Tameside and Glossop welcome local health service review (19 February 2010)
NHS Tameside and Glossop, the local Primary Care Trust, today welcomed the response from NHS North West, the Care Quality Commission, and Monitor that a series of reviews will now...

MPs call for ‘fresh start’ after Tameside Hospital breaches infection regulations (2 February 2010)
Tameside and Glossop MPs are calling for fundamental change at Tameside Hospital, following the publication of a report by the Care Quality Commission. The Care Quality Commission visited Tameside Hospital...

Historic First for MP's Charity (2 February 2010)
Historic First for MP's Charity (2 February 2010)For the first time ever, the Speaker of the House of Commons has invited an MP to nominate a charity to benefit from a reception in the historic surroundings of...

Levitt welcomes successor’s appointment (1 February 2010)
Tom Levitt has congratulated Caitlin Bisknell on her appointment this weekend as his successor as Labour candidate for High Peak constituency. He was present as a well-attended meeting of Party...

Keep Election Night Special – Levitt ( 22 January 2010)
High Peak MP Tom Levitt has called upon High Peak Borough Council to count the votes at the forthcoming general election on the Thursday night in line with custom and...

MP warns of deadly Carbon Monoxide risk (25 January 2010)
 MP warns of deadly Carbon Monoxide risk (25 January 2010)Tom Levitt MP is urging High Peak residents to protect themselves against the deadly threat of carbon monoxide poisoning. New research shows that almost nine in ten households in our...

Letter to Editor: Snow (15 January 2010)
Dear Sir I wholeheartedly endorse Cllr Western and Cllr Bisknell's call for a proper review into Derbyshire County Council's handling of the snow and ice over recent weeks. Whilst people...

MP Calls for Recognition of Mountain Rescue Contribution (19 January 2010)
Following the prolonged snow and ice across the Peak District and Britain as a whole, High Peak MP Tom Levitt has asked the Government to recognize the extra effort made...

Cement Summit Welcomed by Lord Smith (18 January 2010)
Cement Summit Welcomed by Lord Smith (18 January 2010)(L to R): Dwight Demorais and David Shenton (Lafarge), Phil Richards and Simon Buxton (Tarmac), Lord Smith and Tom Levitt MP, Francois Bardout and Andrew Jackson (Lhoist), Simon...

Levitt launches Parliamentary debate on role of charity trustees (11 January 2010)
Talking to ePolitix ahead of his adjournment debate on the role of charity trustees (January 18), Tom Levitt MP said: "Trustees are the unsung heroes of the charity world. They...

Arrangements for Advice Surgeries 9 January (8 January 2010)
For the first time in 13 years High Peak MP Tom Levitt is reorganising his weekend’s advice surgeries due to the continuing bad weather. Mr Levitt will therefore be in...

Levitt welcomes Court improvements (7 Jan 2010)
Levitt welcomes Court improvements (7 Jan 2010)Tom Levitt has welcomed the newly reopened facilities at Buxton magistrates court, the only court in the whole of High Peak. Although he was unable to attend the official re-opening,...

Levitt Comments on Challenge to Leadership (6 January 2010)
Tom Levitt has dismissed calls for a ballot within the Parliamentary Labour Party on the future of Labour’s leadership as irrelevant to the needs of the Party and the country....

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