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Priti Patel defends visit to Stortford: 'I'm obviously out here working'

Priti Patel defends visit to Stortford: 'I'm obviously out here working'

Priti Patel defends visit to Stortford: 'I'm obviously out here working'

29 January 2021

Home Secretary spent just over an hour in town, meeting new police recruits, neighbourhood beat officers and local MP Julie Marson.


Stortford MP slams Labour plea on workers' rights

Stortford MP slams Labour plea on workers' rights

Stortford MP slams Labour plea on workers' rights

27 January 2021

Julie Marson attacked Labour after it called on the Government to give assurances workers' existing protections would be maintained.


Could Herts County Council share its HQ with East Herts Council?

Could Herts County Council share its HQ with East Herts Council?

Could Herts County Council share its HQ with East Herts Council?

25 January 2021

Future of County Hall in question as county council looks to tighten property costs amid black hole in its budget.


Sport and sustainability at top of town council spending plans

Sport and sustainability at top of town council spending plans

Sport and sustainability at top of town council spending plans

22 January 2021

Bishop's Stortford Town Council set to freeze its precept for third year running but final 2021-22 council tax bills still likely to rise 3.85%.


Julie Marson MP: Talking about our mental health is vital in lockdown

Julie Marson MP: Talking about our mental health is vital in lockdown

Julie Marson MP: Talking about our mental health is vital in lockdown

21 January 2021

Bishop's Stortford MP Julie Marson on the mass vaccination programme, Blue Monday, Thames Water and subtitles on children's TV.


Universal Credit vote: Marson toes Govt line as Halfon rebels again

Universal Credit vote: Marson toes Govt line as Halfon rebels again

Universal Credit vote: Marson toes Govt line as Halfon rebels again

19 January 2021

Stortford MP's robust defence of Govt welfare record was in contrast to that of her Harlow constituency neighbour and fellow Conservative.


Stortford Conservatives deselect Colin Woodward for county council elections

Stortford Conservatives deselect Colin Woodward for county council elections

Stortford Conservatives deselect Colin Woodward for county council elections

18 January 2021

Tory who two years ago lost his district and town council seats is replaced as party candidate by East Herts councillor Alastair Ward-Booth.


Stortford MP's open letter in response to residents who 'underplay' Covid threat

Stortford MP's open letter in response to residents who 'underplay' Covid threat

Stortford MP's open letter in response to residents who 'underplay' Covid threat

12 January 2021

Julie Marson: "I'm still receiving emails from residents who... believe the virus isn't serious or that it's okay to break lockdown rules."


'New year heralds unwelcome sense of déjâ vu, but there's cause to be positive'

'New year heralds unwelcome sense of déjâ vu, but there's cause to be positive'

'New year heralds unwelcome sense of déjâ vu, but there's cause to be positive'

05 January 2021

Hertford and Stortford MP Julie Marson on the latest lockdown, remote learning for schoolchildren and the EU trade deal.


MP says teachers are not at extra risk from Covid-19

MP says teachers are not at extra risk from Covid-19

MP says teachers are not at extra risk from Covid-19

04 January 2021

MP Julie Marson said: "If the scientific evidence changes, so too will my view on whether to keep primary schools open."


Stortford Labour calls for Herts primaries to shut and Marson to act

Stortford Labour calls for Herts primaries to shut and Marson to act

Stortford Labour calls for Herts primaries to shut and Marson to act

04 January 2021

Branch backs teachers' union's call to move to digital lessons and for MP Julie Marson to fight for online learning resources for children.


Julie Marson MP: There's hope at the end of a rotten 2020

Julie Marson MP: There's hope at the end of a rotten 2020

Julie Marson MP: There's hope at the end of a rotten 2020

30 December 2020

Hertford and Stortford MP Julie Marson on the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine, tier 4 restrictions and trade deals in her look ahead to 2021


MP Marson heralds £13m boost for Herts police

MP Marson heralds £13m boost for Herts police

MP Marson heralds £13m boost for Herts police

18 December 2020

The settlement is part of the Government’s £15 billion police budget for 2021-22, up by £636 million on this year.


Old River Lane arts centre opponents call for college to be built instead

Old River Lane arts centre opponents call for college to be built instead

Old River Lane arts centre opponents call for college to be built instead

16 December 2020

Local Labour Party wants East Herts Council to investigate whether there is scope for the site to be used for a further education facility.


Uttlesford council opposition leader resigns from standards committee in protest

Uttlesford council opposition leader resigns from standards committee in protest

Uttlesford council opposition leader resigns from standards committee in protest

11 December 2020

Stansted Liberal Democrat Cllr Alan Dean accused the Residents for Uttlesford administration of acting like a "totalitarian regime".


Hospitals in East Herts and West Essex set for £6m repairs boost

Hospitals in East Herts and West Essex set for £6m repairs boost

Hospitals in East Herts and West Essex set for £6m repairs boost

11 December 2020

Money will pay for refurbished wards, new electrics, upgraded ventilation systems, fire safety improvements and replacement of lifts.


Police investigating possible criminal offences at Uttlesford District Council

Police investigating possible criminal offences at Uttlesford District Council

Police investigating possible criminal offences at Uttlesford District Council

11 December 2020

R4U-controlled council has not signed off its annual accounts because of a 'governance issue', prompting call for clarity from opposition parties.


Stortford MP asks Prime Minister to back subtitles campaign

Stortford MP asks Prime Minister to back subtitles campaign

Stortford MP asks Prime Minister to back subtitles campaign

09 December 2020

After Keir Starmer challenged Boris Johnson on Brexit during Prime Minister's Questions, Julie Marson focused on improving children's literacy.


Petition demands halt to Old River Lane regeneration

Petition demands halt to Old River Lane regeneration

Petition demands halt to Old River Lane regeneration

02 December 2020

The list of 600 names, compiled by Labour, Liberal Democrats and Greens, has been handed to Conservative-controlled East Herts Council.


Marson mutes constituents' replies as she tweets praise of Sunak's spending plans

Marson mutes constituents' replies as she tweets praise of Sunak's spending plans

Marson mutes constituents' replies as she tweets praise of Sunak's spending plans

27 November 2020

Stortford MP's move follows social media storm of protest at her defence of Home Secretary Priti Patel’s bullying.


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