Successful Campaigns

successs

This page shows the successful campaigns I have been involved in throughout the Bolsover constituency. If you would like to know more details about any of these campaigns please do not hesitate to email me on mark.fletcher.mp@parliament.uk. 

Constituency & Regional 

 

Poster saying theres 15 millions for Bolsover

£15 Million in Levelling up Funding for BOLSOVER

Stopped HS2 in the Bolsover Constituency

£17.6 million for a new emergency village at Bassetlaw Hospital

Midland Mainline Electrification 

Record £71 million in funding for schools across Bolsover

A new East Midlands Freeport which will help deliver 60,000 jobs and £1 billion worth of investment locally 

£24 million for an urgent care centre at Chesterfield Royal Hospital

An extra 346 police officers recruited in Derbyshire

Robin Hood Line extension & Maid Marian Line reopening named in the Government's Integrated Rail Plan

£47 million for better bus services in Derbyshire 

Community Diagnostics Centre's for Kings Mill Hospital

£30 million investment in Community Diagnostic Centres in Derbyshire, including Walton in Chesterfield

The creation of the East Midlands Combined Authority - meaning more powers and money for the East Midlands 

Maintained the ban on fracking to protect local communities & our beautiful countryside

Investment Zone for Sheffield - delivering 8000 jobs and £1.2 billion worth of investment for our region 

The world's first nuclear fusion power plant, STEP (Spherical Tokamak for Energy Production), is being built in North Nottinghamshire

Derby announced as the HQ for Great British Rail

Delivering thousands of new skilled jobs to the region at key employment sites like Markham Vale & the new East Midlands Freeport.

Ukrainian refugee event with the Foreign Secretary 

Advanced Small Modular Reactors (SMR) are being developed at Rolls Royce, which employs hundreds of constituents

Supporting Derby County FC against the EFL & Administration 

 

Local 

National 'First Homes' Scheme launched in Shirebrook

£1.8m investment in surface improvements on the A38

Shirebrook Link Road - Funding for Feasibility Study

Improving road safety like speed limit reductions on Low Road, Clowne. 

£8.5 million for Bramley Vale School

Financial support for key heritage sites like Bolsover Castle, Creswell Crags & Hardwick Hall 

Millions of pounds spent resurfacing roads across the constituency such as Mill Green Way, Clowne, and Church Drive, Shirebrook. 

Supporting local councils with parking schemes like Hawthorne Close, Woolley Moor

Countdown markers to reduce speed at Bakestone Moor, Whitwell

Funding for feasibility study for Maid Marian Line Pinxton Station 

Improving pedestrian safety near our schools like at Bolsover Church Of England Junior School

Support for Creswell Heritage and Wellbeing Centre

 

National 

Leaving the EU on 31 January 2020

Promoting UK trade by signing new Free Trade Agreements (FTA's) with over 70 countries 

Joining the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) – the Indo-Pacific trade bloc now worth £12 trillion in GDP 

Enhancing Animal Welfare 

Covid-19 Financial Support 

Strengthening Police powers to tackle anti-social behaviour 

Cost of living and energy bills support schemes 

Strong reforms to tackle illegal immigration and stop the boats

Childcare reforms 

Support for victims of domestic abuse

Ambitious Net-Zero targets and environmental progress

Support for veterans, including a Minister for Veteran Affairs in Cabinet

Highest raise to Minimum Wage and National Living Wage 

New points-based immigration system 

Mental health support 

Investing in new oil & gas in the North Sea, offshore wind, solar, and carbon capture technologies, as well as Great British Nuclear, to protect our energy security

 

 

 

News

Dentistry to return to Bolsover from early 2024

The Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board has announced that dental provision will return to Bolsover from early 2024 as an interim service until a new practice is established.

 

New Sixth Form coming soon to Bolsover

It's been a tremendous day in Bolsover following the announcement this morning that we will soon have post-16 education in the constituency !

Mark speaks with Education Secretary about Bolsover's new Sixth Form

I am absolutely delighted to announce that after nearly four years of hard work and campaigning, the Government have accepted the 16-19 Free School application from The Bolsover School - meaning Post-16 education is returning to the Bolsover Constituency! 

School Funding Announcement

Our schools will receive record funding in 24/25 with per pupil funding at around £6,000. Schools will now get more money for pupils than ever before.

Ukrainian Refugee Event

I was pleased to welcome over 50 hosts and their guests from the Homes for Ukraine scheme to South Normanton.