Ben Obese-Jecty elected as the Member of Parliament for Huntingdon Friday, 5 July, 2024 I am honoured to have been elected as the new Conservative MP for Huntingdon. This was a hard fought campaign and to win against the odds on such a bleak night for the party nationally is testament to the incredible work of everybody in this picture and many others over the past nine months. I stood on a platform of focusing on issues that are important to local people and being a visible and... Local News
Visiting Flood Defences in Wistow 28th October 2023 This weekend I was able to spend time speaking to local residents in Wistow in order to better understand the impact that Storm Babet has had on flooding in the... Local News
Meeting with Alconbury Brook Flood Group 20th October 2023 Last week as Storm Babet saw significant rainfall across the country and several areas impacted by catastrophic flooding Ben visited Alconbury Brook Flood Group... Local News
Discussing accessibility needs with local residents 14th October 2023 Accessibility is a topic that is often raised and as someone who has close relatives with mobility and accessibility needs Ben understands some of the... Local News
Meeting Spirotech Group Ltd, Sawtry's largest employer 7th October 2023 This week Ben was able to visit Spirotech Group's HQ. As the largest employer in Sawtry it was hugely interesting to learn more about the company, from its... Local News
Speaking to local businesses in agriculture and rural industries at the Gransden Show 30th September 2023 This weekend Ben was able to attend the annual Gransden Show. Gransden and District Agricultural Society put on an incredible showpiece event and is one of an... Local News
FUNDING APPROVED FOR HINCHINGBROOKE HOSPITAL IMPROVEMENTS 18th March 2022 Huntingdonshire District Council (HDC) is supporting Hinchingbrooke Hospital with £271k of Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) funding. At a meeting of HDC... Local News
DISTRICT COUNCIL APPROVES NEW CIL FUNDING BIDS FOR LOCAL PROJECTS 18th March 2022 At a meeting of Cabinet on Thursday 17th March, Huntingdonshire District Council approved a new round of Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) funding... Local News
DISTRICT COUNCIL AWARDED LOTTERY FUNDING FOR THE 'TOGETHER FOR OUR PLANET' PROJECT 17th March 2022 Huntingdonshire District Council (HDC) has been awarded £10,000 by the National Lottery Community Fund following a successful bid to the Together for Our Planet... Local News
Cambridgeshire’s Conservative Leaders Unite in the Fight Against Congestion Charging in Cambridge 16th March 2022 Today, Conservative leaders from across Cambridgeshire have written to the Chair and Vice Chair of the Greater Cambridge Partnership calling for them to... Local News
Crime Must have Consequences 7th August 2026 Right now, 92% of all crimes go unsolved. This cannot continue... National News
Conservatives Call to Stop the Early Release Scheme 28th July 2026 Kemi challenges Andy Burnham to stop the early release of rapists, paedophiles, and other serious offenders National News
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Kemi calls for MP's to focus on Defence 6th July 2026 Only the Conservatives have a clear plan to rebuild Britain’s defences. National News