What the New Temporary Coronavirus Measures mean for Education Settings. Sunday, 28 November, 2021 Most of the guidance for Education settings hasn’t changed and the new measures that are being introduced are temporary and precautionary due to the Omicron variant of the virus and will be reviewed in three weeks. *Face coverings* From tomorrow (Monday 29 November), we are strongly advising that face coverings should be worn in communal areas in all settings by staff, visitors and pupils or... Articles
Mark Visits Bolsover Woodlands Enterprise 27th November 2021 I had the pleasure of visiting the Bolsover Woodlands Enterprise on the Business Park off Woodhouse Lane yesterday. A fantastic social enterprise that manages... Articles
Government introduces precautionary Coronavirus Restrictions due to Omicron variant 27th November 2021 Due to the risks presented by the Omicron variant of Covid-19, as a precautionary measure, the Government are strengthening some of the Coronavirus restrictions... Articles
Mark visits Co-Op Distribution Centre to discuss Night Shift Workers Health and Wellbeing 26th November 2021 This morning I visited the Co-op distribution centre, in South Normanton, to hear about the work they are doing to look after their night shift workers' health... Articles
Minister of State for Housing, Christopher Pincher MP, visits Shirebrook First Homes scheme 26th November 2021 On Thursday, the Minister of State for Housing, Christopher Pincher MP, visited Shirebrook to see the progress being made on the First Homes Scheme, six months... Articles
Mark meets Lissie Harper on the day mandatory life sentences are introduced. 24th November 2021 Thank you to Lissie Harper for her absolute determination to get the law changed to mandatory life sentences for the manslaughter of an emergency worker - it is... Articles
Mark welcomes Electric Charges on all new Homes from 2022 22nd November 2021 I am delighted that new regulations will mean all new homes, non-residential buildings, and those that undergo major renovation, will be required to have a... Articles
Mark welcomes new offence to tackle dog theft 20th November 2021 I am pleased that the Government has brought forward plans to introduce a specific criminal offence to crack down on dog theft and put people who steal these... Articles
Mark welcomes progress on new Heritage and Wellbeing Centre in Creswell 19th November 2021 I am very pleased to hear that the Creswell Heritage and Wellbeing Centre has been given the green light with construction to begin next year, hoping to open by... Articles
Mark welcomes Culture Recovery Funding for OPUS Music CIC 19th November 2021 I am delighted to hear that OPUS Music CIC have been awarded a further grant by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport from the Culture Recovery... Articles
