Local News

Friday, 30 January 2015

Nigel honors those murdered in the Holocaust

This week Selby and Ainsty MP, Nigel Adams signed the Holocaust Educational Trust’s Book of Commitment, in doing so pledging his commitment to Holocaust Memorial Day and honouring those who were murdered during the Holocaust as well as paying tribute to the extraordinary Holocaust survivors who work tirelessly to educate young people.

Monday, 26 January 2015

County council to push ahead with bypass repairs in the spring

North Yorkshire County Council is pushing ahead with plans to carry out major structural repairs to the Selby bypass in the spring.

The highways authority intends to start the work on the bypass as soon as possible in April and this very necessary, major repair can be carried out.

Saturday, 24 January 2015

Nigel's bill to abolish windfarm subsidies wins the vote in Parliament

Selby and Ainsty MP Nigel Adams won a significant victory in the House of Commons this week after MP's narrowly passed his bill calling for the abolition of subsidies for onshore wind farms on to the next stage of parliamentary scrutiny.

Saturday, 24 January 2015

Le Tour chiefs hold talks with MP over cycle race

The chief of the Amaury Sports Organisation who own the rights to and organise the Tour de France held talks with Selby’s MP, Nigel Adams in Parliament this week to discuss plans for the ‘Tour de Yorkshire’. Following successful lobbying by Nigel Adams and district council leader Mark Crane, Selby will host the start of the second stage of the Tour de Yorkshire on Saturday May 2nd.

Friday, 16 January 2015

Nigel Meets with Flooding Minister About Local Flooding

This week Nigel Adams met with Dan Rogerson, Minister responsible for flood prevention for action on South Milford flooding.