Parliament
POST OFFICE CARD ACCOUNT
Peter explained his committee'sreport on the future of the Post Office Card Account.
[10 November 2008]
JOBS FOR THE GIRLS; TWO YEARS ON
Peter opens a debate on a report from his committee on the employment of women.
[16 October 2008]
FINANCIAL INCLUSION
Peter raised concerns about the Post Office Card Account during parliamentary questions.
[07 July 2008]
REGIONAL SPATIAL STRATEGY
Peter highlighted concern about the democratic implications of the government's approach to new house building targets.
[23 April 2008]
Press Releases
COMMONS BUSINESS COMMITTEE WARNS OF NEW THREAT TO POST OFFICE NETWORK
The Commons Business and Enterprise Committee, chaired by Mid Worcestershire MP Peter Luff, warns of the consequences for the Post Office network and for vulnerable customers if a major contract is not awarded to Post Office Limited.
[10 November 2008]
NEW HOPE FOR COUNTY GROWERS AS GOVERNMENT RETHINKS STUDENT LABOUR
Encouraging signs that the Government is thinking again about its decision to scrap the Seasonal Agricultural Workers’ Scheme (SAWS) have been welcomed by Mid Worcestershire MP Peter Luff.
[10 November 2008]
POST OFFICE JUST IGNORED THE FACTS ABOUT CLOSURES SAYS LUFF
Bengeworth and Cleeve Prior Post Offices are being closed down because Post Office Ltd made simple errors of fact and ignored their own criteria when deciding on closures.
[08 November 2008]
WARNING THAT NEW HOMES MUST NOT PUT PRESSURE ON LOCAL NHS
In the Commons yesterday Mid Worcestershire MP Peter Luff expressed fears about the impact of large increases in housing numbers on the local health service.
[05 November 2008]
news.bbc.co.uk
Final stage of canal work begins
The final stage of a £12m project to restore a section of Worcestershire's canals is due to get under way.
Motorcyclist 52, dies after crash
A man dies in hospital after being involved in a collision with a car while riding his motorcycle in Herefordshire.
More jobs losses for manufacturer
More job losses were announced at an insulation manufacturing firm in north Herefordshire.
Man seriously hurt in car crash
A man is taken to hospital after a collision which is believed to have involved a motorbike and a car.