Promoting the Politics of Courage
We were all appalled by the shocking attack on the Synagogue in Manchester last week. Our thoughts with the victims, the victims’ families and friends, our emergency services and the entire Jewish community. We must all work to combat the rising tide of antisemitism, of islamophobia, of intolerance and of prejudice in our society. A […]
We were all appalled by the attack on the Synagogue in Manchester last week. Oue thoughts are with the victims, the victims’ families and friends, our emergency services and the entire Jewish community. We must all work to combat the rising tide of antisemitism, of islamophobia, of intolerance and of prejudice in our society. Some […]
Parliament came back on Monday, and there’s much to catch up on after a busy August away from the green benches. Amongst a thousand matters on the ‘to-do’ will be the increasingly frantic behind-the-scenes discussions as Chancellor Reeves prepares for her Autumn Budget. She must still find something to plug the estimated £20-£50 billion black […]
The decision to close Lloyds Bank in Penzance is wrong-headed. It comes exactly 100 years after the Bank took over the western part of the Market House. It’s sadly typical of a mentality which pervades modern, remote centralised management. Services become estranged from the public based on a naive self-confidence in digital systems. I’ve already […]
George calls on Foreign Office Minister to confirm UK government ready to intervene to protect British nationals aboard Gaza aid Flotilla West Cornwall MP, Andrew George, has urged Foreign Office Minister, Hamish Falconer MP, to ensure the UK government is prepared to intervene if necessary to protect British nationals (including it is understood one of […]
The decision to close Lloyds Bank in Penzance is wrong-headed. It comes exactly 100 years after the Bank took over the western part of the Market House. It’s sadly typical of a mentality which pervades modern, remote centralised management. Many essential service providers have become estranged from the public who’ve based their strategic planning on […]
Andrew George MP statement on Lloyds Bank Penzance branch Commenting on the announcement that Lloyds Bank will close its branch in Penzance in January 2026, local MP, Andrew George said: “This decision is especially disappointing for Penzance, where the old bank has been a predominant presence in the market house in the heart of town […]
Parliament came back on Monday, and there’s much to catch up on after a busy August away from the green benches. Amongst a thousand matters on the ‘to-do’ will be the increasingly frantic behind-the-scenes discussions as Chancellor Reeves prepares for her Autumn Budget. She must still find something to plug the estimated £20-£50 billion black […]
Commenting on the announcement that Lloyds Bank will close its branch in Penzance in January 2026, local MP, Andrew George said: “This decision is especially disappointing for Penzance, where the old bank has been a predominant presence in the market house in the heart of town for 100 years. “A large proportion of especially single […]
I met South West Water CEO, Susan Davy, last week to review their investment plans and the well-publicised and numerous failings to effectively prevent the growing number of pollution incidents around our coast, even on ‘dry days’. With her colleagues I was shown around the sewage treatment works at St Erth. If they’d invested in […]