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The Railways Minister, Theresa Villiers MP, today became the fifth Government Minister to recognise the importance of the re-doubling of the Swindon-Kemble Line, but a decision has been put on hold until the Comprehensive Spending Review on the 20th October.  read more »

It was standing room only at the Council Offices in Tetbury as Geoffrey Clifton-Brown MP chaired a public meeting where the views of the residents of the town on a wide range of subjects were heard by District Councillors Barry Gibbs and Stephen Hirst, County Councillor Tony Hicks and Tetbury Town Mayor Caroline Morgan.  read more »

Geoffrey Clifton-Brown has today secured a review of funding for Specialist Independent Colleges after discovering that the National Star College would have been ineligible for funding recently announced by the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills.  read more »

Geoffrey Clifton-Brown has responded to the news that the chief executive and finance director Cotswold Water Park Society have been arrested after “financial irregulaties” were discovered as a “deeply disappointing development.”  read more »

Cotswolds MP Geoffrey Clifton-Brown organised and chaired a series of separate flood progress consultation meetings with regards to Moreton-in-Marsh, Lechlade and Fairford.  read more »

Responding to a significant level of public concern over two proposed housing developments in Moreton-in-March, Cotswolds MP Geoffrey Clifton-Brown has organised a public meeting to allow local residents to air their concerns.  read more »

Responding to concerns over issues of parking and pedestrian access in Tetbury, Cotswolds MP Geoffrey Clifton-Brown organised a meeting this weekend for local traders to discuss the matter with County Councillor Tony Hicks and Councillor Stephen Hirst the Tetbury Town Mayor.  read more »

Residents from Moreton-in-Marsh, Lechlade and the surrounding areas are invited to two public meetings organised by Geoffrey Clifton-Brown MP on the 19 March to discuss the issue of flood alleviation and resilience in the two towns.  read more »

During a visit to Watsonian-Squire, a leading manufacturer and exporter of motorcycle sidecars since 1912 based in the Cotswolds, this weekend Geoffrey Clifton-Brown MP got the opportunity to take a ride in one of the company’s sidecars and also to hear of the experience of the firm in surviving the recession.  read more »

Following the recent news of the cuts of between 150-200 hospital beds across Gloucestershire, Cotswolds MP Geoffrey Clifton-Brown has received answers to a number of questions he has raised in Parliament on the issue.  read more »