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Defence Secretary salutes Warrington veterans group

A group of veterans from Warrington who have set up their own panel to scrutinise how their fellow ex-servicemen and women are treated in the town were praised for their efforts this week by Defence...

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Mowat welcomes £113M investment in Daresbury Laboratory

Local MP for Warrington South David Mowat, this week welcomed the Chancellor's announcement of a £113 million investment in the Hartree Centre based at Daresbury Science & Innovation Campus.The...

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Jobs Club Graduates Scale New Heights

The Jobs Club, founded by local MP for Warrington South David Mowat in 2009, is celebrated yet more success on Friday.Participants who complete the 12 week course would usually gain an ILM Level 5...

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Prime Minister praise for Warrington Help to Buy

The Prime Minister has welcomed the news that 230 people in Warrington are now on the housing ladder thanks to Help to BuyPraising the scheme, David Cameron said: “Getting the keys to your first home...

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David Mowat secures new bridge for Warrington

Motorists in Warrington were given something to cheer about today when Local Growth Minister Greg Clark MP confirmed that a new high level bridge for Warrington had been approved. The project has been...

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Mowat welcomes Sellafield jobs guarantee

Local MP for Warrington David Mowat today welcomed news that the decision to renationalise the decommissioning of the Sellafield Nuclear Reprocessing Plant in Cumbria would not affect jobs in Warrington.

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Justice Minister visits prisoner rehabilitation project

Justice Minister Shailesh Vara MP visited Warrington South today to see the Sycamore Project in operation at Thorn Cross Prison.The Sycamore Project, led by Prison Chaplain, Shawn Verhey, is a...

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Mowat secures new bridge for Warrington

Motorists in Warrington were given something to cheer about today when Local Growth Minister Greg Clark MP confirmed that a new high level bridge for Warrington had been approved. The project has been...

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Lord Chancellor visits Peace Centre

Lord Chancellor, Secretary of State for Justice and former Parliamentary Candidate for Warrington South, Rt Hon Chris Grayling MP was welcomed to the Tim Parry Johnathan Ball Foundation for Peace last...

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PM reaffirms support for Warrington Bridge

Speaking in the House of Commons on Wednesday, Prime Minister David Cameron confirmed that a future Conservative Government would proceed with plans to build a new high level bridge across the...

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Growth Minister signs £158M growth deal for Cheshire & Warrington

Cities & Growth Minister Greg Clark MP joined local MP for Warrington David Mowat and dignitaries from across Cheshire to sign a local growth deal worth £158million for the region last week.The...

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David Mowat MP - Statement on Proposed Pay Rise

Commenting on the announcement by the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority (IPSA) that it will be imposing a 10% pay rise on all MPs, David Mowat MP said:

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Warrington MP lands key committee role

Warrington South MP David Mowat has been elected onto the House of Commons Public Accounts Committee (PAC) for the current Parliamentary session.

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MP welcomes new business figures

Local MP David Mowat has welcomed new figures showing the Conservatives’ Start-Up Loans and New Enterprise Allowance schemes are supporting people in Warrington to set up their own business – helping...

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12th Season of Mowat Jobs Club set to begin

A Club aimed at getting more people from Warrington back into work is due to restart on 26th September.

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Warrington MP responds to Boundary Commission

Warrington South MP David Mowat this week wrote to the Local Government Boundary Commission for England to express his concern about the Commission’s proposals to make radical changes to the council...

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Cheshire Police are Top of the Cops

WARRINGTON South MP David Mowat has praised Cheshire’s ‘outstanding’ Constabulary who have proved to be a force to be reckoned with.

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Orthoptic "Centre of Excellence" Praised in Commons

A ground-breaking programme of eyecare, operating in Warrington and Halton, received praise from Health Minister Alistair Burt in a debate in the House of Commons this week.

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Sankey Bridges students get chance to check out Chess

Pupils at a school in central Warrington have been given the opportunity to learn to play chess thanks to a collaboration between a national charity and local MP David Mowat.

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Warrington MP Awarded Honorary Doctorate

Local MP for Warrington South David Mowat has been awarded an honorary doctorate from a leading UK university.

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