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 Thurnby United Football Club faces closure |
11 July 2008Thurnby UnitedFootball Club faces closure or relegation to a different league iftheir facilities are not repaired by the City Council. The Club useWillowbrook Activity Centre where the showers are out oforder. As a result,they have been told by the league that unless the sh......
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| Vaz demands clean up of children’s park |
4 July 2008Concern has beenexpressed by local residents about the Bridge Road Play Area. Thearea has rapidly deteriorated due to rubbish, vandalism and lack ofmaintenance. Local residents are angry that Leicester City Councilis not maintaining the popular area effectively. Local residen......
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| Vaz Successfully Campaigns for the Closure of Columbine Road |
26 June 2008 The dangerousand unpopular Columbine Road is to be closed to through trafficafter two years of protests. Concerned residents of Columbine Roadcontacted local MP Keith Vaz, after it was converted from acul-de-sac into a road two years ago. The residentssaid that the r......
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| Vaz says Tesco must move cautiously over extension |
9th June2008Vaz says Tesco must movecautiously over extensionLeicesterEast MP Keith Vaz met last Friday with representatives of Tescosand voiced his concern about any further extension of the HamiltonTesco store without full consultation with localresidents. Mr Vaz saidhe was ......
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| Vaz opposes residential buildings on school site |
30th May 2008Vazopposes residential buildings on schoolsite A local schoolis under threat because of plans for housing development on theland which they share with Leicester Grammar School. Concernedpupils, staff and parents of St Paul’s School contacted local MPKeith Vaz as......
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| Vaz Demands Urgent Action on East Park Road Parking |
Residents of East Park Roadare regularly witnesses to numerous road traffic accidents due tothe horrific parking situation on the road. The double parked carsare causing congestion which has led to several accidents.Residents are becoming concerned for their safety due to the numberof cr......
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| Vaz Visits proposed sight of Leicester Eco-town |
Keith Vaz MP visited the site of the proprosed eco-town in Leicester on 8 February 2008. He was given a tour of the sight by Mr Sharlesh a local resident. Mr Vaz has asked to meet the Minister responsible to discuss the plans and will be tabling an Early Day Motion calling on ......
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| Vaz concerned for children’s safety in Latimer |
Rt Hon Keith Vaz MP visited Catherine Junior School after parents and teachers expressed concern about the children’s safety in crossing the road outside the school. Fears for the safety of the pupils have arisen as there is no longer a crossing guide at the school and there is no ......
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| Vaz condemns blind bend in Humberstone |
Vaz condemns blind bend in Humberstone 21st September 2007 Keith Vaz today attended a meeting in Humberstone after being invited to assess the danger posed by a blind bend in a road betweenManor House Gardens and Vicarage Lane in Humberstone. Although there have......
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| Vaz meets with Humberstone Residents Association and Councillors |
Members of the Humberstone Residents Association contacted The Rt Hon Keith Vaz MP about the safety of children at the children’s park on Haybridge Road, Humberstone. The safety of children and enjoyment of the park has been put at risk due to its poor upkeep. The play equipment is showing ......
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| Press Release - Vaz Celebrates at Local Nursery |
4 May 2007 PRESS RELEASE Office of Keith Vaz MP Vaz Celebrates at Local Nursery Toddlers and staff at a Montessori Nursery in Leicester celebrated the centenary of Montessori nurseries with a balloon launch and tree planting ceremony on Friday 4 May. The Rt Hon Keith Vaz MP join......
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| Press Release - Vaz joins residents to protest about lethal road |
10 May 2007 PRESS RELEASE Office of Keith Vaz MP Vaz joins residents to protest about lethal road Residents are concerned about another fatal accident on Scraptoft Lane which occurred on Saturday 5 May 2007 at around 10.15pm. This is not the first fatal accident on this road and res......
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| Press Release - Vaz to meet retailers concerning Uppingham Road |
8 March 2007 PRESS RELEASE Office of Keith Vaz MP Vaz to meet retailers concerning Uppingham Road Closure Uppingham Road is still closed a week after the fire on St Barnabus Road, to the anguish of retailers as they see a drop in revenue. The R......
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| Adjournment Debate - GE Lighting Closure |
On the 19th December 2006, in the last Parliamentary debate of the year, the Rt Hon Keith Vaz MP secured an adjournment debate with the Minister of State for Industry and the Regions to ask for any assistance the Government could provide to stop the proposed closure of the GE Lighting Fact......
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| Police Minister Launches Respect Zone in Leicester |
Vernon Coaker MP, Minister for Police visited Humberstone in Leicester on the 9th February with the Rt Hon Keith Vaz MP in order to make a major policy announcement. The Minister declared Leicester to be one of 40 national Respect Zones. The Respect Zone initiative will direct more fun......
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| Big B meets Big Ben |
Indian mega-star Amitabh Bachchan visited the UK to receive an honorary degree from De Montfort University. Mr Bachchan was in Leicester on the invitation of the Rt. Hon. Keith Vaz MP. During his visit to Leicester he brought the streets to a standstill during a string of public appeara......
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| Vaz Delighted with New Sports Centre for Rushy Mead School |
Keith Vaz MP for Leicester East has congratulated the people of Leicester on their excellent choice in deciding to award the Big Lottery Fund grant to Rushey Mead School and the School’s plans for a new sports centre. Furthermore Mr Vaz is delighted to have been chosen as the person to h......
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| Vaz Demands CCTV Cameras in Humberstone |
Leicester East MP Keith Vaz has met with residents of Humberstone and representatives from the City Council to launch a petition to clamp down on the increasing crime figures in the area. It has been seven years since the residents first requested CCTV cameras in Humberstone Villag......
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| Vaz Demands Parking be Sorted |
Mr Vaz met with residents and shop-owners on Uppingham Road on Friday the 10th November to launch a petition for the construction of a parking area at an adjacent piece of waste land. Residents and shoppers around 184 Uppingham Road have contacted Mr Vaz about......
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| Keith Vaz and Minister Begin Work on New Health Centre |
Keith Vaz and Minister for Health, Andy Burn MP began the demolition of the old Charnwood Health Centre, preparing the site for new building work to begin on a new state of the art health centre on the 16th January. The £12.8 million project will be completed in two years time and will pro......
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11 July 2008Thurnby UnitedFootball Club faces closure or relegation to a different league iftheir facilities are not repaired by the City Council. The Club useWillowbrook Activity Centre where the showers are out oforder. As a result,they have been told by the league that unless the sh......
4 July 2008Concern has beenexpressed by local residents about the Bridge Road Play Area. Thearea has rapidly deteriorated due to rubbish, vandalism and lack ofmaintenance. Local residents are angry that Leicester City Councilis not maintaining the popular area effectively. Local residen......
26 June 2008 The dangerousand unpopular Columbine Road is to be closed to through trafficafter two years of protests. Concerned residents of Columbine Roadcontacted local MP Keith Vaz, after it was converted from acul-de-sac into a road two years ago. The residentssaid that the r......
30th May 2008Vazopposes residential buildings on schoolsite A local schoolis under threat because of plans for housing development on theland which they share with Leicester Grammar School. Concernedpupils, staff and parents of St Paul’s School contacted local MPKeith Vaz as......
Residents of East Park Roadare regularly witnesses to numerous road traffic accidents due tothe horrific parking situation on the road. The double parked carsare causing congestion which has led to several accidents.Residents are becoming concerned for their safety due to the numberof cr......
Keith Vaz MP visited the site of the proprosed eco-town in Leicester on 8 February 2008. He was given a tour of the sight by Mr Sharlesh a local resident. Mr Vaz has asked to meet the Minister responsible to discuss the plans and will be tabling an Early Day Motion calling on ......
Rt Hon Keith Vaz MP visited Catherine Junior School after parents and teachers expressed concern about the children’s safety in crossing the road outside the school. Fears for the safety of the pupils have arisen as there is no longer a crossing guide at the school and there is no ......
Vaz condemns blind bend in Humberstone 21st September 2007 Keith Vaz today attended a meeting in Humberstone after being invited to assess the danger posed by a blind bend in a road betweenManor House Gardens and Vicarage Lane in Humberstone. Although there have......
Members of the Humberstone Residents Association contacted The Rt Hon Keith Vaz MP about the safety of children at the children’s park on Haybridge Road, Humberstone. The safety of children and enjoyment of the park has been put at risk due to its poor upkeep. The play equipment is showing ......
On the 19th December 2006, in the last Parliamentary debate of the year, the Rt Hon Keith Vaz MP secured an adjournment debate with the Minister of State for Industry and the Regions to ask for any assistance the Government could provide to stop the proposed closure of the GE Lighting Fact......
Vernon Coaker MP, Minister for Police visited Humberstone in Leicester on the 9th February with the Rt Hon Keith Vaz MP in order to make a major policy announcement. The Minister declared Leicester to be one of 40 national Respect Zones. The Respect Zone initiative will direct more fun......
Indian mega-star Amitabh Bachchan visited the UK to receive an honorary degree from De Montfort University. Mr Bachchan was in Leicester on the invitation of the Rt. Hon. Keith Vaz MP. During his visit to Leicester he brought the streets to a standstill during a string of public appeara......
Keith Vaz MP for Leicester East has congratulated the people of Leicester on their excellent choice in deciding to award the Big Lottery Fund grant to Rushey Mead School and the School’s plans for a new sports centre. Furthermore Mr Vaz is delighted to have been chosen as the person to h......
Leicester East MP Keith Vaz has met with residents of Humberstone and representatives from the City Council to launch a petition to clamp down on the increasing crime figures in the area. It has been seven years since the residents first requested CCTV cameras in Humberstone Villag......
Mr Vaz met with residents and shop-owners on Uppingham Road on Friday the 10th November to launch a petition for the construction of a parking area at an adjacent piece of waste land. Residents and shoppers around 184 Uppingham Road have contacted Mr Vaz about......
Keith Vaz and Minister for Health, Andy Burn MP began the demolition of the old Charnwood Health Centre, preparing the site for new building work to begin on a new state of the art health centre on the 16th January. The £12.8 million project will be completed in two years time and will pro......