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Hitchin MP’s campaigning secures Government action on unadopted housing estates
PRESS RELEASE FROM ALISTAIR STRATHERN MP THURSDAY 18th DECEMBER 2025 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Alistair Strathern, the MP for the Hitchin constituency, has welcomed the launch of the Government’s plan to tackle the challenge of unadopted housing estates. Unadopted housing estates are those where the local authority has not adopted shared assets like roads and public spaces. Historically, unadopted estates were a rarity, but research from the Home Builders Federation found up t
Dec 18, 2025
Hitchin MP celebrates £9bn housing boost for local military families
PRESS RELEASE FROM ALISTAIR STRATHERN MP WEDNESDAY 5 th NOVEMBER FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Alistair Strathern, MP for Hitchin, has welcomed a major boost for local military families as the Government has announced a £9 billion Defence Housing Strategy – the most ambitious plan to fix forces housing in a generation. Families in military homes across Hitchin and the East of England are set to benefit from the strategy. It will see 9 in 10 forces family homes across the country
Nov 5, 2025
Hitchin MP continues to lead the charge in Parliament against the fleecehold stealth tax
PRESS RELEASE FROM ALISTAIR STRATHERN MP MONDAY 24th JUNE 2025 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Alistair Strathern, the MP for the Hitchin...
Jun 24, 2025
Local representatives call for action after draft report on Hitchin flooding published
PRESS RELEASE FROM ALISTAIR STRATHERN MPFRIDAY 16th MAY 2025FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Hitchin MP Alistair Strathern and County Councillor Ian...
May 16, 2025
Alistair Strathern MP opens new Community Centre in Stondon
PRESS RELEASE FROM ALISTAIR STRATHERN MP MONDAY 28TH APRIL 2025 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Alistair Strathern, the MP for the Hitchin...
Apr 28, 2025
Alistair Strathern MP calls on Central Beds Council to speed up spending crucial infrastructure funds
PRESS RELEASE FROM ALISTAIR STRATHERN MP THURSDAY 24th APRIL 2025 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Alistair Strathern, the MP for the Hitchin...
Apr 24, 2025
Local MP calls out housing developers over 'fleecehold' scandal
Alistair Strathern, MP for Hitchin, backed by 36 Labour MPs, has called on major developers to play their part to end exploitative estate...
Apr 10, 2025
Alistair Strathern MP secures Bill to tackle Fleecehold Scandal
PRESS RELEASE FROM ALISTAIR STRATHERN MP THURSDAY 27th FEBRUARY 2025 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Alistair Strathern secures Bill to tackle...
Feb 27, 2025
Hitchin MP blasts FirstPort for ‘shocking’ treatment of residents at retirement home
PRESS RELEASE FROM ALISTAIR STRATHERN MP FRIDAY 7th FEBRUARY 2025 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Alistair Strathern, MP for the Hitchin...
Feb 7, 2025
Hitchin MP presses for national reforms in Parliament after local industrial fires
PRESS RELEASE FROM ALISTAIR STRATHERN MP THURSDAY 6th FEBRUARY 2025 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Alistair Strathern, MP for the Hitchin...
Feb 6, 2025
Local MP grills FirstPort Director over ‘shocking’ management of local Housing Estates
PRESS RELEASE FROM ALISTAIR STRATHERN MP THURSDAY 9th JANUARY 2024 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Alistair Strathern, MP for the Hitchin...
Jan 9, 2025
Hitchin MP celebrates campaign win to bring 500 local armed forces homes back into public ownership
PRESS RELEASE FROM ALISTAIR STRATHERN MP TUESDAY 17th DECEMEBER 2024 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Alistair Strathern, MP for the Hitchin...
Dec 17, 2024
Local MP spotlights catastrophic Langford flooding in Parliament and calls for action
On Wednesday (16th October) the Labour MP for Hitchin, Alistair Strathern, spotlighted Langford’s devastating flooding in a Parliamentary...
Oct 17, 2024
Alistair Strathern MP calls for local authority action following recent flooding
PRESS RELEASE FROM ALISTAIR STRATHERN MP THURSDAY 26 SEPTEMBER 2024 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Alistair Strathern, MP for the Hitchin...
Sep 26, 2024
Alistair Strathern MP slams failure to resolve unadopted estate challenges
PRESS RELEASE FROM ALISTAIR STRATHERN MP MONDAY 2nd SEPTEMBER 2024 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Alistair Strathern, Labour MP for Hitchin, has...
Sep 2, 2024
‘Appalled’ Hitchin MP stands with residents unable to sell their homes
PRESS RELEASE FROM ALISTAIR STRATHERN MP THURSDAY 25 JULY 2024 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Alistair Strathern, Labour MP for Hitchin, is...
Jul 25, 2024
“End the estate adoption misery” says Mid Bedfordshire MP
PRESS RELEASE FROM ALISTAIR STRATHERN MP TUESDAY 30 JANUARY 2024 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Alistair Strathern, Labour MP for Mid...
Jan 30, 2024
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