| David Chaytor MP |
Welcome to my website, I hope you find your visit useful. I aim to tell you what I have been doing, both nationally and locally, as your Member of Parliament for Bury North.
Over 90,000 people live in the parliamentary constituency of Bury North which includes Bury, Ramsbottom, Tottington and Unsworth, together with the villages of Affetside, Hawkshaw, Holcombe, Shuttleworth and Summerseat.
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David Chaytor MP has joined
with local residents in a bid to save Limefield Post Office from
closure.
David received the petition
from organiser Cecil Young and other volunteers who had made the
effort to collect over 2,000 signatures to keep the Post Office
open.
David said:
"This Post Office is a... | 
Redvales Childrens' Centre hosted a visit from John Healey, Minister for Local Government, who was impressed to see the progress that had been made since the centre was opened.
John Healey said:
"The centre is very impressive and brings together a range of services for children... | 
David Chaytor has sponsored an Early Day Motion in Parliament welcoming the government's concessionary travel scheme for over 60s and the disabled.
The Motion also welcomes the campaign by the GMPTE for a similar fare for young people. Crucially the Motion believes that the increas... | 
David Chaytor was joined in a debate at Cambridge University by two former Holy Cross students now studying at the university.
Amina Batool and Melissa Shipley, both attended the debate hosted by the Cambridge Union Society entitled "This House believes the Comprehensive system is ... | 
David Chaytor and Ramsbottom activist Val Robinson collected a hamper from the Co-op shop in Ramsbottom, to be raffled at a fundraising event for the Labour Party and the NSPCC.
David said:
"I am pleased to maintain good working relations with all businesses in the Bury North constit... | 
Bury North's MP joined staff at the Market Street branch of Barnado's for a few hours work experience. The team at Barnado's were joined by David as part of a national campaign to get MPs
into the workplace to see what goes on.
David said:
"The work done by charity shop... | 
David Chaytor MP for Bury North, joined a group of cross-party MPs and leading business and environmental organisations at the House of Commons to launch a joint statement on
energy efficiency.
The joint statement sets out 11 clear and achievable steps that will help achieve the ... | 
The Secretary of State for for Innovation, Universities and Skills, John Denham, visited Bury College to open the Aspire Centre, the college’s new exam and sports
centre. Adult students at the college also met with Mr Denham at the college and told him how the new Adult Learni... | 
David Chaytor recently visited the University of Bolton to encourage Year 11 boys from Bury to make the most of their chances.
Aim Higher in Bury has assigned Liquid Thinking guru Damian Hughes to help 100 local Year 11 boys to realise their potential through a conferenc... | 
Minister for Children and Young People, Bev Hughes, was welcomed to Bury by David Chaytor to help host an event recognising women's contribution to the Asian community in Bury.
The Asian Development Association of Bury (ADAB) was proud to host the event at Bury Met. Bev Hughes addr... | 
David Chaytor and Graham Stringer joined Councillor Roger Jones, Chair of Greater Manchester Passenger Transport Authority, on a tram ride from Bury to Manchester.
They promised this summer’s track upgrades would be just the start of a multi-million pound investment in Metrolink.
S... | 
David Chaytor is taking part in the Parliamentary Police Scheme's placement programme for MPs during August and September 2007.
The scheme involves the local MP taking part in a full range of activities that a policeman or woman would experience during different aspects of their training... | 
David Chaytor welcomed the national consultation with local carers coming to Bury. Carers Day will have events going on in each of the six townships of Bury
Borough.
Carers will be given the chance to tell Carers Minister Ivan Lewis about their exper... | 
17 year old Jonathan Horenfeld has won the Making Bury Greener writing competition run by David Chaytor MP in conjunction with the Bury Times.
Students from schools and colleges across the borough were invited to submit up to 500 words about the sort of energy saving ideas they would lik... | 
David Chaytor recently met with local Bury Primary Care Trust NHS Trainers to encourage Bury residents to lead a healthier life.
NHS Health trainers are local people who have been trained to have the skills to help you make a real difference to local people’s health.
... | 
David Chaytor visited Ramsbottom Market last weekend as part of National Markets Week, organised by the All Party Parliamentary Group on Markets.
Arriving at the Market with local Labour campaigner Val Robinson, David bought some cheese and fresh fish.
Complimenting ... | 
David Chaytor recently visited Bury Grammar School Girls' to speak to students about his work as an MP and balancing his duties in Westminster with
those in his constituency.
David answered a range of questions, including his views on the environment and how he decides to vote in ... | 
Peter Hain, Secretary of State for Northern Ireland and a candidate in the race for the Deputy Leadership of the Labour Party visited Bury College
on Thursday 31st May 2007, to look at the new £1 million Sports and Exam provision.
Mr Hain met staff, students and local reside... | 