Richard praises Basildon-based engineering company after government funding win Tuesday, 12 November, 2024 Richard has congratulated Basildon-based company AVL for winning UK Government funding for a project to decarbonise shipping routes during a visit to their site in Southfields Business Park. During his visit, Richard learnt more about the AVL’s development of advanced propulsion systems including their work on a feasibility study for battery operated ferries from Dover to Calais. Dr Matthias... Local News
Coronation of HM The King 2nd May 2023 The Coronation of HM The King is only a few days away now, with the date of this historical event fast approaching! This is a great opportunity for friends and... Local News
Remembrance Sunday in North West Durham 14th November 2022 Richard Holden MP attends Remembrance Sunday in his constituency. "Nothing makes me prouder to be your MP than the way the people in the towns and villages of... Local News
Richard Holden MP Announcement: North West Durham Boundary Changes 8th November 2022 The Boundary Commission has decided to split-up North West Durham. Please read the following statement from Richard Holden MP: "I am posting today with really... Local News
Richard Holden MP becomes a Transport Minister 28th October 2022 Richard Holden MP becomes Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State in the Department for Transport. Westminster News
Richard welcomes new Prime Minister 25th October 2022 Welcome to our new Prime Minister! It’s a tough job but I know he’ll do what needs to be done in the best interest of my North West Durham constituents, just... Westminster News
Richard Holden MP's Short Story Award winner: Evie-May of St. Patrick's, Consett 12th October 2022 Short Story Competition won by the talented Evie-May of St. Patrick's Primary School Consett who wrote ]about the secret life of her dog, Honey! "With loads of... Local News
Betty gets visit from Richard Holden MP about Post Office Horizon Scandal 7th October 2022 Betty, a victim of the Post Office Horizon Scandal, gets a visit from local North West Durham MP. "Betty ran the Post Office in Annfield Plain for years. I have... Local News
Richard Holden MP wins ‘Parliamentarian of the Year’ from the APPG on Beer and launches ‘Pub of the Year’ competition in North West Durham 21st July 2022 Richard Holden MP understands the vital role of pubs and clubs in our towns and villages. This week, for his campaigning work – leading over 100 fellow MPs to... Speeches in Parliament
Richard Holden MP - Pub of the Year 6th July 2022 Local MP, Richard Holden is today opening nominations for the "Pub or Club of the Year" in North West Durham. Our area is blessed to have a vast number of... Articles