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GORDON SETS THE RECORD STRAIGHT ON PROPOSED CLOSURES
Blackpool South MP Gordon Marsden has today sent a strongly worded submission in support of Layton's Torsway Avenue post office and St Annes Road post office, South Shore to the Post Office consultation team. He has also written to Post Office Chief Executive Alan ... | more...
GORDON BACKS ARMED FORCES AND VETERANS IN NEW PARLIAMENTARY CAMP
Gordon Marsden, MP for Blackpool South today backed two new campaigns in Parliament which recognise the brave work done by members of the UK armed forces and also the rights of veterans. The campaign to recognise our armed forces was launched this week and calls on the Government... | more...
GORDON WELCOMES MINISTER & TRAM FUNDING
Click the clip above to hear Gordon talking about the £85 million from Government to fund the Tramway. Gordon with Tom Harris MP On the 1st February Black... | more...
Blackpool Tourism Awards
Friday 1st February 2008 Gordon was a guest at VisitBlackpool's Tourism Business Excellence Awards in the Tower Ballroom. Gordon said "It was a great way to celebrate all the hard work the tourism industry has put in to help regenerate our town. My congratulations to all those who we... | more...
BLACKPOOL MPs WELCOME MASSIVE TRAMWAY INVESTMENT
Today Blackpool South MP Gordon Marsden and Blackpool North and Fleetwood MP Joan Humble greeted Transport Minister Tom Harris as he arrived in Blackpool to announce £85.3 million of new funding for Blackpool’s Tramway. Mr Marsden welcomed the Minister to Blackpool’s Tower B... | more...
UNIONS HAVE KEY ROLE TO PLAY IN LIFELONG LEARNING REVOLUTION, SA
Blackpool South MP Gordon Marsden has told a national conference of union learning representatives in Blackpool that they have a key part to play in the challenge to re-skill and retrain as part of a revolution in lifelong learning in Britain over the next 10-15 years. Mr ... | more...
Blackpool Airport visit for Gordon
Gordon paid a visit to new Chief Executive of Blackpool International Airport, David Kershaw this week. They discussed sirport security and the important role the airport plays in attracting new investment to Blackpool. Gordon said "I was good to have a look around Blackpool Airport... | more...
GORDON JOINS FIGHT TO IMPROVE DEMENTIA CARE
Gordon Marsden, MP for Blackpool South today joined forces with the Alzheimer’s Society to launch a major campaign to provide more support for staff in care homes. The partnership was forged as the Alzheimer’s Society released a report revealing huge differences in the quality... | more...
BEEF UP SECURITY AND STAFF PRESENCE AT LOCAL STATIONS GORDON SAY
Gordon with Steve Butcher Blackpool South MP Gordon Marsden has met with Northern Rail bosses to discuss the upgrading of Blackpool North station and has urged an increased staff and security presence there and on other Blackpool stations. Mr Marsden met area dire... | more...
GORDON CHALLENGES ROYAL MAIL ON COLLECTIONS
Gordon Marsden MP for Blackpool South today criticised Royal Mail for withdrawing all Sunday and Bank Holiday collections without proper consultation. Mr Marsden commented “Royal Mail has decided to end its Sunday and Bank holiday post collections and has let Blackpool residents kno... | more...
GORDON PRAISES 'GET STARTED' INITIATIVE FOR LOCAL SCHOOLS AND EN
Gordon with Paul Heyworth - Manager of Get Started Blackpool South MP Gordon Marsden has backed Blackpool’s new ‘Get Started’ team of seven aiming to help local people start up their own businesses after a visit to and discussions with them at the New Enterprise Centre in South S... | more...
Gordon visits Blackpool Alzheimers Society
Gordon went to visit his local Blackpool and Wyre Branch & Information Centre of the Alzheimer's Society today. Gordon said "I am a long-time campaigner for and support of the Alzheimers Society - both locally in Blackpool and in my work at Westminster." "Most recently... | more...
Gordon visits Blackpool Shrine
Gordon visited the Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes on Whinney Heys Road in Blackpool. He and neighbouring MP Joan Humble went to the Chapel to have a look at the scheme to restore the building. Gordon said “It’s great to see this historic sit... | more...
Gordon helps out at Barnardos
Above: Gordon at Barnados Gordon went and helped out at the Barnados store in Blackpool for 'Make a Difference Day'. Gordon said "I was offering some help to staff at Barnados as part of the Make a Difference Day." "It was great fun - I spen... | more...
Blackpool Advocacy holds its AGM
Gordon popped into the Blackpool Advocacy AGM at the Solaris Centre in town. He went along to see neighbouring Blackpool MP Joan Humble making a speech as President of Blackpool Advocacy. Gordon was delighted to attend and congratulated Blackpool Advocacy for their h... | more...
GORDON SUPPORTS BREAST CANCER CAMPAIGN
GORDON SUPPORTS BREAST CANCER CAMPAIGN IN BLACKPOOL Blackpool South’s MP Gordon Marsden visited ASDA in Blackpool to support the Wear it Pink campaign and the Government’s initiative to raise breast cancer awareness. Gordon Marsden says “over 44,000 wom... | more...
WHAT NEXT FOR ABINGDON STREET? ASKS GORDON
Gordon Marsden MP today went to examine the former Crown Post Office site on Abingdon Street in Blackpool. Gordon Marsden has now written to Post Office managing director Alan Cook demanding urgent answers about what will happen to the Grade II-listed building in Abingdon Street. Go... | more...
GORDON RAISES DISABILITY ACCESS TO BLACKPOOL'S POST OFFICE IN PA
Gordon Marsden stepped up his campaign to secure safe and secure disabled access to the new Post Office site in WH Smith on Bank Hey Street today when he held a special Parlaimentary debate at Westminster on the issue. Blackpool South MP Gordon Marsden challenged the Post Office a... | more...
HOMELESSNESS AND COMMUNITY ISSUES HEAD AGENDA AS BLACKPOOL MP ME
HOMELESSNESS AND COMMUNITY ISSUES HEAD AGENDA AS BLACKPOOL MP MEETS FAITH GROUPS Homelessness and associated problems in the town, improving involvement in the community for young people and the role of the voluntary sector has hea... | more...
GORDON HAILS ENCOURAGING JOB PROSPECTS ON BAE VISIT
BLACKPOOL MP HAILS ‘ENCOURAGING JOB PROSPECTS’ ON BAE VISIT Blackpool South MP Gordon Marsden has said that business and job prospects across the Fylde at BAE “look encouraging” after meeting managers, employees and union representatives on a visit to BAE’s W... | more...

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