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

Olney Post Office Update - Ben Everitt MP

Following rumours around the future of the Post Office in Olney I wanted to provide the following update to reassure local residents: 16th August A number of people contacted me after my last Post Office update about rumours it would eventually be replaced by a bakery in the new Morrisons. I popp

Ben Everitt MP Meets Residents On Village Tour Of Milton Keynes North

Ben Everitt, the MP for Milton Keynes North, headed out on a village tour of his constituency this week to provide residents with the opportunity to speak to him and raise any issues they may have. Ben visited Astwood, Castlethorpe, Emberton, Hanslope, Haversham, Lavendon, Moulsoe, North Crawley, O

Ben Everitt MP Heads Out On Summer Tour Of Milton Keynes North Villages

Ben Everitt, the MP for Milton Keynes North, is heading out on a summer tour of some of the villages across his constituency to give rural residents the opportunity to speak to their local MP. Ben regularly holds surgeries by appointment at his office in Linford Wood which is helpful for those livi

Ben Everitt MP Hosts Roundtable With DEFRA And RPA For Farmers In Milton Keynes

Ben Everitt, the MP for Milton Keynes North, hosted a roundtable with the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) and the Rural Payments Agency (RPA) for farmers across Milton Keynes. Representatives from DEFRA and the RPA gave presentations on updates to schemes available to far

Ben Everitt MP Co-Sponsors Bill To Tackling Speeding On Milton Keynes Roads

Ben Everitt, the MP for Milton Keynes North, is taking action on road safety in Milton Keynes by co-sponsoring a bill in Parliament aimed at tackling speeding. The 10-minute rule motion was presented in the House of Commons this afternoon (5th July) by Mark Eastwood, the MP for Dewsbury, and would

Ben Everitt MP's Speech On Access To Dentistry In Milton Keynes

Ben Everitt, the MP for Milton Keynes North, has criticised the Labour-Lib Dem coalition in charge of Milton Keynes City Council for putting expansion before infrastructure and causing access to dentistry issues for Milton Keynes residents. In a speech in the House Of Commons, Ben said: "I thank t

Ben Everitt MP's Campaign To Increase Hedgerow Network Is A Success

Milton Keynes North MP Ben Everitt's campaign for the Conservative Government to set out an ambitious target to increase the country's hedgerow network by 2050 has been a success. The local MP supported countryside charity CPRE's 40x50 campaign which championed the idea of a 40% increase in our hed