East of England Businesses Set to Benefit from Historic Japan Trade Deal Signed Today Friday, 23 October, 2020 The UK-Japan Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) is the first deal the UK has struck as an independent trading nation A British-shaped deal that goes beyond the existing EU agreement, securing bespoke benefits for British businesses and citizens Businesses in the East of England exported goods worth about £870 million to Japan in 2019 Suffolk-based Seers Medical is an award-winning... Local News
Government Announces Extra £220,000 for Castle Point Borough Council to Continue Providing Vital Services during Coronavirus 23rd October 2020 Castle Point Borough Council to benefit from extra £220,000 in funding announced by the Government Councils have received £6.4 billion in additional direct... Local News
Rebecca Harris MP Welcomes the Home Secretary’s Announcement of Changes to the Immigration Rules 23rd October 2020 On 22 October 2020, the Home Secretary laid before the House a Statement of Changes to the Immigration Rules. In this statement it was announced that the... Westminster News
Rebecca Harris MP Welcomes the Government’s Extension of the Energy Price Cap Until the End of Next Year 20th October 2020 Energy Price Cap extended until end of 2021, protecting around 11 million UK households from being overcharged Households on standard variable and default... Westminster News
PM Statement on Negotiations with the EU: 16 October 2020 16th October 2020 Given the EU have refused to negotiate seriously for much of the last few months, and given that this latest summit appears to explicitly rule out a Canada-... Westminster News
Essex to move to high COVID alert level 15th October 2020 Information on what the new Tier Two Level means for Castle Point Local News
Rebecca Harris MP welcomes latest figures showing support for businesses in Castle Point 14th October 2020 1,830 Bounce Back Loans worth £54,484,139 have been offered under the Bounce Back Loans Scheme in Castle Point Also in Castle Point, 69 loans worth £11,629,176... Local News
Remembrance Sunday 2020 14th October 2020 Remembrance Sunday is one of the most important events of the year when we come together to commemorate the British and Commonwealth military and civilian... Westminster News
Rebecca Harris MP Welcomes Railcard for Military Veterans 14th October 2020 Rebecca Harris MP is glad that the new Veterans Railcard will go on-sale today, Wednesday 14 October. This commitment to support the veterans and their families... Westminster News
Rebecca Harris MP welcomes £3,745,087 to help save arts and cultural organisations in Essex 13th October 2020 Conservative Government announces £257 million to help save over 1,300 art organisations across the country. The funding is part the of £1.57 billion Cultural... Local News
