Supporting our rural communities and campaigning against reckless overexpansion

Ben Everitt MP and Cllr Chris Wardle fought against Labour's plans for MK East

I campaigned hard against the Labour-Lib Dem Council's plans for the MK East expansion and will continue to support our rural communities against their latest reckless over-expansion plans of 63,000 extra homes for Milton Keynes and the rural areas.

These plans include the potential for a 'new settlement' near Haversham, Castlethorpe and Hanslope of up to new 12,000 houses. That would completely concrete over our beautiful villages and countryside.

Housing must always be appropriate, affordable, sustainable and proportionate.

News

Update From Ben Everitt MP On Water Quality In Olney

I know many of you are concerned about the water quality in Olney so I have been engaging with some local residents, the Environment Agency and Government Ministers in recent months. The EA have now agreed to provide me with regular updates on water quality in and around Olney and the bathing steps

Funding Secured By Ben Everitt MP Saves 7 Bus Routes In Milton Keynes And Olney

Seven at-risk bus services across Milton Keynes have been saved thanks to funding from the Conservative Government secured by local MP Ben Everitt. Ben Everitt, the MP for Milton Keynes North, has long been campaigning for better bus services across the city with MK Council withdrawing subsidies fo

Update From Ben Everitt MP On Newport Pagnell And Ravenstone Flooding

The Environment Agency has issued a flood warning for Newport Pagnell and Ravenstone. They are urging residents to install any property flood protection products you have, such as flood barriers and air brick covers. The warning covers: Caldecote Lane, Willen Road, River Side, Toll House, Woad Far

Ben Everitt MP Launches Petition To Stop A509 Closure Near Newport Pagnell

Ben Everitt, the MP for Milton Keynes North, has launched a petition calling on Milton Keynes City Council to suspend their proposed plans to close the A509 near Newport Pagnell for 18 months. The closure would take place as part of the Labour-Lib Dem Council's MK East expansion plans, and was init

Ben Everitt MP Joins Community Speedwatch Team In Astwood

Ben Everitt, the MP for Milton Keynes North, joined members of the Community Speedwatch team in Astwood to hear more about the issue of speeding in rural areas. One of the main concerns villagers and Parish Councils regularly bring up with Ben is speeding so he was keen to get out himself and see a