Local News
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Valerie welcomes the Olympic Torch Relay route through Walsall South
- 20/03/2012
- Posted by: Valerie Vaz MP
- Category: Local News, News
No CommentsValerie has welcomed news that the Olympic Torch Relay will travel through Walsall South on Saturday 30 June 2012, using Littleton Street East, Lichfield Street, Bridge Street, Park Street, Wolverhampton Road and Wolverhampton Road West.
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Valerie uncovers Walsall Borough Council’s £1.1 million revenue from parking charges and fines
- 19/03/2012
- Posted by: Valerie Vaz MP
- Category: Local News, News
Figures obtained from a request under the Freedom of Information Act by Valerie reveal that Walsall Borough Council’s income from parking charges across the Borough exceeded £1.1 million in the year to November 2011.
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Valerie welcomes news that Council will not sell land for Moxley Approved Premises
- 17/03/2012
- Posted by: Valerie Vaz MP
- Category: Local News, News
Valerie has welcomed news that after pressure to provide details of the discussion relating to the site Walsall Borough Council conirmed they will not sell the former Moxely Infants School site to the Staffordshire and West Midlands Probation Trust to build an Approved Premises
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Valerie speaks at Mencap event in Walsall
- 02/03/2012
- Posted by: Valerie Vaz MP
- Category: Local News, News
On Friday 2 March 2012 Valerie Vaz, MP for Walsall South, spoke about social care and rights for people with a learning disability, at an event organised by the charity Mencap.
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Love is in the air at the Palace of Westminster.
- 29/02/2012
- Posted by: Valerie Vaz MP
- Category: Local News, News
Valerie arranged for two constituents Hanin and Matt to a tour of the Houses of Parliament on 29 February 2012. Not only did they get to experience the historical beauty of Parliament but they got engaged.