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Hitchin MP welcomes scrapping of Police and Crime Commissioners
PRESS RELEASE FROM ALISTAIR STRATHERN MP THURSDAY 13th NOVEMBER 2025 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  Alistair Strathern, MP for the Hitchin constituency, has welcomed reforms announced by the Government to shake up policing authorities across the country.  The Government will phase out Police and Crime Commissioners, and transfer their responsibilities to Mayors across the country. Existing Police and Crime Commissioners including those in Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire will contin
Nov 13
Chancellor welcomes Shefford’s Roses Cafe to No 11 Downing Street
PRESS RELEASE FROM ALISTAIR STRATHERN MP TUESDAY 11 th  NOVEMBER 2025 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  Alistair Strathern, MP for the Hitchin constituency, accompanied owner of Rose’s at Duck Lane Café, Harley Smith, to a reception for SMEs from the East of England last night held in Number 11 Downing Street.  Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves, was delighted to welcome a variety of businesses from across the region into Downing Street.  The reception was an opportunity to c
Nov 11
Hitchin MP celebrates newly-refurbished Nationwide branch
PRESS RELEASE FROM ALISTAIR STRATHERN MP FRIDAY 4 th JULY 2025 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Â Alistair Strathern, the MP for the Hitchin...
Jul 4
Hitchin MP welcomes nearly £20m of funding to support 5000 disabled people into work
PRESS RELEASE FROM ALISTAIR STRATHERN MP MONDAY 23rd JUNE 2025 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Â Alistair Strathern, the MP for the Hitchin...
Jun 22
Hitchin MP celebrates award-winning local farm and food businesses in Parliament
PRESS RELEASE FROM ALISTAIR STRATHERN MP WEDNESDAY 18h JUNE 2025 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  Alistair Strathern, the MP for the Hitchin...
Jun 18
Local MP celebrates National Volunteers Week in Hitchin
PRESS RELEASE FROM ALISTAIR STRATHERN MP TUESDAY 10th JUNE 2025 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Â Alistair Strathern, MP for the Hitchin...
Jun 10
Alistair Strathern celebrates confirmation of Universal Studios Theme Park in Bedford
PRESS RELEASE FROM ALISTAIR STRATHERN MP WEDNESDAY 9th APRIL 2025 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Alistair Strathern, MP for Hitchin and the...
Apr 8
Alistair Strathern MP welcomes £7.3m funding boost for Beds Police
PRESS RELEASE FROM ALISTAIR STRATHERN MP TUESDAY 1ST APRIL 2025 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Â Alistair Strathern, the MP for the Hitchin...
Mar 31
Alistair Strathern MP holds public meeting on recent industrial fires in Hitchin
PRESS RELEASE FROM ALISTAIR STRATHERN MP MONDAY 31st MARCH 2025 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Â Last week, Alistair Strathern, MP for Hitchin,...
Mar 31
Hitchin MP backs local residents campaign to reopen Kimpton pub
Alistair Strathern, MP for the Hitchin constituency, has publicly backed the Save our White Horse campaign, in Kimpton. The White Horse...
Feb 24
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
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
Alistair Strathern MP hails £293k funding for Flitwick Town Centre
PRESS RELEASE FROM ALISTAIR SRATHERN MP THURSDAY 25 APRIL 2024 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Â Alistair Strathern, Labour MP for Mid...
Apr 25, 2024
Alistair Strathern MP backs plan to revive local high streets
PRESS RELEASE FROM ALISTAIR STRATHERN MP MONDAY 22 APRIL 2024 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Â Alistair Strathern MP, the Labour candidate for the...
Apr 23, 2024
Alistair Strathern MP's outrage over Bedfordshire police funding
PRESS RELEASE FROM ALISTAIR STRATHERN MP TUESDAY 27 FEBRUARY 2024 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Â MP for Mid Bedfordshire, Alistair Strathern,...
Feb 27, 2024
Alistair Strathern MP demands fair funding for Bedfordshire Police
PRESS RELEASE FROM ALISTAIR SRATHERN MP MONDAY 26 FEBRUARY 2024 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Â Alistair Strathern, Labour MP for Mid...
Feb 27, 2024
Alistair Strathern MP hosts Bedfordshire Chamber of Commerce
Alistair Strathern MP met with the Bedfordshire Chamber of Commerce to discuss the variety of issues facing local businesses in...
Feb 12, 2024
Alistair Strathern MP has joined his local credit union, Black Squirrel Credit Union.Â
PRESS RELEASE FROM ALISTAIR STRATHERN MONDAY 5 FEBRUARY 2024 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Â Alistair Strathern, MP for Mid Bedfordshire, has...
Feb 6, 2024
"Heartbreaking story of injustice" - Mid Bedfordshire MP responds to Post Office scandal
PRESS COMMENT FROM ALISTAIR STRATHERN MP TUESDAY 9 JANUARY 2024 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Â Speaking in the House of Commons last night,...
Jan 9, 2024
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