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Hitchin MP backs government plans to create thousands of new specialist places for pupils with SEND
Alistair Strathern, MP for Hitchin, has welcomed a £740 million cash injection from the Labour government to pave the way for more pupils...
Dec 4, 2024


Local MP backs Hitchin Scouts bid to get to Yellowstone
Alistair Strathern, MP for the Hitchin constituency, is backing Hitchin Scouts’ fundraising campaign to run an expedition to Yellowstone...
Dec 2, 2024


Local MP leads cross party call on CBC to break local school transition deadlock
Alistair Strathern, MP for the Hitchin constituency, has today sent a letter signed by a cross-party group of councillors, calling on...
Nov 28, 2024


Over 350 people in first week back MPs campaign for council action on ‘awful’ road Â
In its first week, over 350 people have signed Hitchin MP Alistair Strathern’s letter calling on Central Bedfordshire Council (CBC) to...
Nov 25, 2024


Hitchin MP backs local baby bank’s bid for new premisesÂ
Alistair Strathern, MP for the Hitchin constituency, after visiting the Hitchin-based CIC ‘A Lil Something’ has backed their campaign to...
Nov 22, 2024


MP calls for local council to fix unsafe and dangerous Shefford road
Alistair Strathern, MP for the Hitchin constituency, has called for Central Bedfordshire Council to begin repair work to Old Bridge Way,...
Nov 20, 2024


Hitchin MP welcomes £1 billion bus investment, with millions to go to Beds and Herts
PRESS RELEASE FROM ALISTAIR STRATHERN MP MONDAY 18 NOVEMBER 2024 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Alistair Strathern, MP for the Hitchin...
Nov 18, 2024


Local MP continues to lead the charge in Parliament for Kinship Carers
PRESS RELEASE FROM ALISTAIR STRATHERN MP THURSDAY 14 NOVEMBER 2024 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  Alistair Strathern, Labour MP for...
Nov 14, 2024
Hitchin MP presses Prime Minister on local SEND provision crisis
PRESS RELEASE FROM ALISTAIR STRATHERN MP WEDNESDAY 13 NOVEMBER 2024 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Â Labour MP for Hitchin, Alistair Strathern,...
Nov 13, 2024


Hitchin MP secures Transport Secretary meeting on unreliable Thameslink serviceÂ
PRESS RELEASE FROM ALISTAIR STRATHERN MP TUESDAY 12th NOVEMBER FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Alistair Strathern, MP for Hitchin, in the House of...
Nov 12, 2024


MP honours local veteran in Constituency Garden of Remembrance
In the run up to remembrance Sunday, Alistair Strathern, Labour MP for Hitchin, has dedicated a stake in the Constituency Garden of...
Nov 6, 2024


Alistair Strathern MP welcomes action to cap bus fares
PRESS RELEASE FROM ALISTAIR STRATHERN MP MONDAY 28 OCTOBER 2024 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Â Alistair Strathern, MP for Hitchin, welcomed...
Oct 28, 2024


Alistair Strathern MP calls for action on paternity leave
PRESS RELEASE FROM ALISTAIR STRATHERN MP FRIDAY 25 OCTOBER 2024 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Â Alistair Strathern, MP for Hitchin, has this week...
Oct 25, 2024


MP reacts to shocking new data revealing sewage dumping in Hitchin has doubled
Alistair Strathern, Labour MP for Hitchin has strongly reviled the previous Government’s 14 years of neglect that has led to “a...
Oct 23, 2024


Hitchin MP launches weekly newsletter
PRESS RELEASE FROM ALISTAIR STRATHERN MP WEDNESDAY 23 OCTOBER 2024 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Â Alistair Strathern, MP for the Hitchin...
Oct 23, 2024


Local MP hails the launch of government’s school-based nurseries plan
Labour MP for Hitchin, Alistair Strathern, has hailed the launch of the Government’s pilot investment to set up school-based nurseries, a...
Oct 18, 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


Hertfordshire MPs join forces to push for a forum to challenge local SEND improvement
PRESS RELEASE FROM ALISTAIR STRATHERN MP TUESDAY 15th OCTOBER 2024 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE A group of cross-party Hertfordshire MPs have...
Oct 15, 2024


Alistair Strathern MP celebrates Kinship Care Week
PRESS RELEASE FROM ALISTAIR STRATHERN MP MONDAY 7 OCTOBER 2024 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Â Alistair Strathern, MP for Hitchin, has written to...
Oct 7, 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 Â Â Alistair Strathern, MP for the Hitchin...
Sep 26, 2024
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