New Best Start nursery comes to Rotherham
· Major expansion of school-based nurseries to deliver cost of living support worth up to £8,000 a year, with more nursery places in Rotherham from September to help parents balance work and family life
· Comes as Labour’s early years policies half the cost of childcare, saving parents £8,000 on average and bringing costs back to 2005 levels
· Families in Rotherham to feel the benefit of accessible and affordable childcare, as part of Labour’s plan to cut the cost of living
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Sarah Champion Welcomes Publication of Landmark Steel Strategy
“The publication of the Government’s Steel Strategy is a landmark moment for steel production in the UK.’
‘As Rotherham’s Member of Parliament, I spent more than a decade urging the previous Government to defend the vital strategic asset our steel sector represents, and to recognise its vast potential to drive the UK economy.’
‘The Labour Government has done more for steel in just two years than has been achieved in decades. Their commitment to our steel industry, including stepping in to protect steel assets facing closure in Rotherham, has come as a breath of fresh air.’
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Sarah Champion MP backs national call for safer lorry parking on behalf of local truck drivers.
Sarah Champion, Member of Parliament for Rotherham, has joined 115 parliamentarians in backing transport industry calls for better roadside facilities for lorry drivers to improve welfare and help tackle freight crime.
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Sarah Champion MP, welcomes Rotherham Hospice’s £128,195 top-up for digital innovation and capital upgrades
Sarah Champion, Member of Parliament for Rotherham, has welcomed the £128,195 top-up for Rotherham Hospice aimed at digital innovation and capital upgrades.
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Sarah Champion MP welcomes further rollout of Labour’s Free Breakfast Clubs in Rotherham.
Sarah Champion, Member of Parliament for Rotherham, has welcomed the next phase of the Governments’ Free Breakfast Clubs.
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Sarah Champion, Member of Parliament for Rotherham, welcomes new funding to fix roads in Rotherham following top performance rating.
Sarah Champion MP has welcomed the news that, in the first ever release of such data, Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council has been given a ‘green’ rating, the highest possible, for its pothole performance.
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