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MP hails good news on rail station ticket offices

Local MP Neil O’Brien has hailed news that plans to close railway station ticket offices have been dropped.

Neil said:

“I have been campaigning against plans to shut our station ticket offices, and it is good news for local people that those plans have now been dropped.

Local MP spearheads new law to stop young people starting smoking

Harborough MP Neil O’Brien is spearheading the government’s plan to stop young people starting smoking and vaping.

The MP, who is also Minister for Public Health, is this week launching a consultation on the government’s proposals on vaping and smoking.

MP presses council to plant trees in Market Harborough town centre

MP for Harborough Neil O’Brien is pressing Harborough District Council to green Market Harborough town centre by planting more trees.

The MP is calling on councillors to use government funding from the Shared Prosperity Fund to plant trees on the High Street and elsewhere.

MP’s demands for improved bus services set to be delivered

Harborough MP Neil O’Brien has welcomed changes to bus services in Harborough and Oadby, which will take effect later this month. The MP has been pushing for better coordination of services and improved timetabling, having held meetings with two local bus companies earlier this year.

Kibworth Bridge Update

Together with Kibworth councillors Phil King, Kevin Feltham and Simon Whelband we had a meeting today with Network Rail and all the key people involved in the electrification works and replacement of the school road bridge in Kibworth.