Labour's Economic Mismanagement Sees Benefit Claimants Rise by 95 in Castle Point Wednesday, 22 April, 2026 Claimant count in Castle Point has risen by 95 since Labour took office in June 2024, reaching 1,350 in March 2026. Nationally, the claimant count stands at 1,722,830 – up from 1,640,155 at the time of the General Election. Only the Conservatives have a plan to Get Britain Working Again. NEW figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) show that the claimant count in Castle Point has... Reports
NHS Staff to Receive 3% Pay Rise 22nd July 2021 Yesterday the Government announced a 3% pay rise for NHS staff, after we committed to providing a pay uplift in recognition of their extraordinary work and the... Westminster News
Ministers Seek to Stamp Out Rip-offs with New Consumer Protections 20th July 2021 Today the Government announced new consumer protections to stamp out exploitation of online customers – building back fairer after the pandemic. When consumers... Westminster News
COVID-19 UPDATE: Step 4, NHS App, First Dose Target ahead of Schedule, Long COVID & the Biggest Flu Programme in History 19th July 2021 Today, as we proceed to the final step of our roadmap out of lockdown – replacing legal restrictions with personal judgment, the Prime Minister has urged people... Westminster News
Build Back Better: Government Strategy to Regenerate High Streets & New Hospitality Strategy 16th July 2021 Today the Government has launched our new High Streets Strategy helping to turn our town centres into thriving places to work, visit and live as we recover from... Westminster News
COVID-19 UPDATE: Step 4 of the Roadmap for Easing Restrictions & New Megalab Opens 13th July 2021 Yesterday the Prime Minister confirmed that we will proceed to Step 4 of the Roadmap for easing restrictions on 19 July, while urging the public to be cautious... Westminster News
The Government Signs Free Trade Deal with Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein & Historic Removals Agreement with Albania 9th July 2021 Yesterday the Government signed a new free trade deal with Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein, supporting jobs, cutting red tape, and opening up more... Westminster News
COVID-19 UPDATE: Infection Rates Three Times Lower for Double Vaccinated People & International Travel 8th July 2021 Today, interim findings from one of the UK’s largest studies into COVID-19 infections in England have shown that COVID-19 infection rates are three times lower... Westminster News
COVID-19 UPDATE: Updated Self-isolation Rules & Easing Restrictions in Education Settings 7th July 2021 Yesterday the Government announced that self-isolation rules will be eased for fully vaccinated adults, allowing people to get on with their lives as we lift... Westminster News
Nationality and Borders Bill 6th July 2021 Today the Government is introducing the Nationality and Borders Bill. The Bill is the cornerstone of our New Plan for Immigration, delivering the most... Westminster News
