WINTER HILL FIRE UPDATE:

Yesterday, the Fire and Police Minister Nick Hurd MP spoke in Parliament, confirming that the Government is in close contact with responders on the ground and reiterated that they will provide additional support as and when needed.

The fire at Winter Hill has now been declared a major incident by Police. I am in contact with the Fire Service and other agencies and am closely monitoring the situation. 

Bolton West MP Chris Green has slammed Bolton Council’s ‘extreme interpretation’ of waste management laws after being inundated with complaints from small businesses over excessive fines.

Great to meet with Lancashire Wildlife Trust at Doffcocker Lodge to find out more about their fantastic work in Bolton West!

Bolton West MP Chris Green is backing a re-think of a ban on standing at matches at English football’s top two divisions – and wants to hear local fans’ views ahead of a debate in Parliament.

Bolton West MP Chris Green has confirmed that he raised £1,500 for women’s refuge Fortalice after running the London Marathon.

Pleased to be supporting Horwich RMI JFC's plans to regenerate Green Lane playing fields.
We need to protect these green spaces. We have lost so much around Horwich so this needs protecting for today's children and future generations.

We should all be working together to fix the problems so RMT’s strike is an appalling decision and will work directly against the interests of commuters. The unions should be in solidarity with commuters and be part of the solution - not part of the problem.

We are drawing toward the end of the Parliamentary scrutiny of the EU Withdrawal Bill which ensures all current law, both UK and EU, is maintained following Brexit on the 29th March next year.

Looking forward to attending Blackrod Art Group's preview evening. If you would like to view the Group's exhibition, which is always excellent, the details are above.