Chris' March 2024 newsletter: Older Persons' Fair, IX Wireless and flood prevention Monday, 18 March, 2024 The Older Persons Fair I held at Brookfield Hall in Westhoughton was an amazing success though it is always rather difficult for me to judge. The stall holders arrived early and set themselves up so I took the opportunity to chat about everything from local business, the work of the Bolton Job Centre and Age UK. When the doors opened to the public, I had a great many constituents forming a queue... Newsletters
A petition to review the brightness of car headlights for safety 13th March 2024 Across Bolton West and Atherton, I know that some motorists and pedestrians are concerned with the brightness of headlights of new vehicles. Some new vehicles... Articles
A petition to exclude telegraph poles from permitted development legislation 12th March 2024 Across the constituency, residents have raised concerns with me about broadband providers putting up masts and monopoles, which I know are a real eyesore and... Articles
MP hosts successful Older Persons' Fair 9th March 2024 A big thank you to everyone who came to my Older Persons’ Fair this morning. It was fantastic to see so many organisations and charities come together in one... Local News
How do parties' budget policy differ? 9th March 2024 As we hurtle towards the General Election, the Chancellor of the Exchequer delivered his Budget. Having already secured the Triple Lock for pensioners, the... Articles
House brought into disrepute through ceasefire debate in Parliament 2nd March 2024 When is a ceasefire not a ceasefire? Well, you had better ask Labour. Sir Keir Starmer, the Labour leader, triggered the worst scenes I have ever witnessed in... Articles
2nd Anniversary of the Russia-Ukraine conflict 29th February 2024 On Sunday, I attended a service to mark the second anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. In these last two years, we have seen civilian infrastructure... Articles
Poison in Labour's blood stream revealed ahead of by-election 17th February 2024 In my last Wigan Observer article, published two weeks ago, I pointed out how the ongoing and horrific events in the Middle East is casting a spotlight on the... Articles
Chris' February 2024 newsletter: Banking, Budget and Batteries 15th February 2024 You can subscribe to my monthly e-newsletter here. Alternatively, email me at chris@chris-green.org.uk to be added to my mailing list. This week has been recess... Newsletters
Coffee with Chris 13th February 2024 Meeting regularly with my constituents is important, so that I can continue to represent you by understanding your concerns. That's why I am holding a 'Coffee... Articles