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Vaz opposes residential buildings on school site

June 14th, 2011
Vaz opposes residential buildings on school site

Vaz opposes residential buildings on school site A local school is under threat because of plans for housing development on the land which they share with Leicester Grammar School. Concerned pupils, staff and parents of St Paul’s School contacted local … Continue reading

Vaz Demands Urgent Action on East Park Road Parking

June 14th, 2011
Vaz Demands Urgent Action on East Park Road Parking

Residents of East Park Road are regularly witnesses to numerous road traffic accidents due to the horrific parking situation on the road. The double parked cars are causing congestion which has led to several accidents. Residents are becoming concerned for … Continue reading

Vaz Visits proposed sight of Leicester Eco-town

June 14th, 2011
Rt Hon Keith Vaz MP visits the proposed site for an eco-town in

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 … Continue reading

Vaz concerned for children’s safety in Latimer

June 14th, 2011
Keith Vaz experiences road crossing at Catherine Junior School

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 … Continue reading

Vaz condemns blind bend in Humberstone

June 14th, 2011
Residents meet over danger blind bend in road

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 between Manor House Gardens and Vicarage Lane in Humberstone. Although there have not as yet been any accidents, … Continue reading

Vaz meets with Humberstone Residents Association and Councillors about Children’s Park

June 14th, 2011
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 … Continue reading

Adjournment Debate – GE Lighting Closure

June 14th, 2011
House of Commons

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 … Continue reading

Big B meets Big Ben

June 14th, 2011
Amitabh Bachchan and Keith Vaz in Leicester

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 … Continue reading

Vaz Delighted with New Sports Centre for Rushy Mead School

June 14th, 2011
Rushey Mead Lottery Grant

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 … Continue reading

Vaz Demands CCTV Cameras in Humberstone

June 14th, 2011
Vaz and Humberstone Residents Call for CCTV

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 … Continue reading

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