Great Yarmouth to receive over £20 million for flood protection Thursday, 29 July, 2021 Great Yarmouth is set to benefit from over £20 million of investment to help protect against flooding and coastal erosion. The funding comes as part of the Conservative Government’s £860 million investment to protect communities from flooding in 2021-22, and part of a wider record investment of £5.2 billion into protection from flooding and coastal erosion over the next six years. A consultation... Local News
Changes for travellers returning from amber list countries 8th July 2021 The Government has announced that from Monday 19th July fully vaccinated adults will no longer need to insolate when returning to Britain from amber list... Westminster News
Mercury Column - July 2021 4th July 2021 It won’t surprise any reader that every week I receive a large amount of correspondence. This isn’t just emails and letters from constituents – either... Mercury Column
Brandon Lewis welcomes extra funding to make our streets safer 9th June 2021 Many residents responding to my 'Big Crime Survey' have told me that they want to make our streets safer by extending and improving CCTV coverage in the borough... Local News
Mercury Column - June 2021 8th June 2021 Last month saw the election of a new Police and Crime Commissioner for Norfolk. Giles Orpen-Smellie takes over the top job with direct responsibility for our... Mercury Column
Brandon Lewis calls on women in Great Yarmouth to help shape the future of their healthcare 29th May 2021 The Government is preparing a landmark Women's Health Strategy. Today, I am encouraging women across Great Yarmouth to come forward and share their experiences... Westminster News
Brandon Lewis MP urges "be cautious as restrictions are lifted" 17th May 2021 Today, we see another significant milestone in our roadmap out of lockdown as many restrictions are eased. However, that doesn’t mean we shouldn’t remain... Westminster News
Brandon launches the Big Great Yarmouth Crime Survey 15th May 2021 Following the election of Giles Orpen-Smellie as the new Police and Crime Commissioner for Norfolk, I've launched a survey in the Great Yarmouth constituency to... Local News
Mercury Column - May 2021 9th May 2021 When you read this month’s column a group of nervous individuals will be watching bundles of paper unfolded and stacked into neat piles. They are awaiting their... Mercury Column
£153,000 funding boost to help local high streets 24th March 2021 The Great Yarmouth constituency is set to receive another boost from the Government with funding for improvements to local high streets to help them safely and... Local News
