One of the first measures announced by the Government to combat the effects of Covid-19 was the payment of support grants to eligible small businesses in the retail, hospitality and leisure sector.

Nigel Evans MP has joined Ribble Valley police in praising residents of the Ribble Valley for their overwhelming adherence to the social distancing rules announced by the Government, which may soon be extended again.

Ribble Valley Borough Council and South Ribble Borough Council are able to offer vulnerable individuals support during this difficult time.

Nigel Evans, MP for the Ribble Valley, recently welcomed Rt Hon Esther McVey MP to the Ribble Valley at an event organised by the Ribble Valley Conservative Association.

Nigel Evans MP has hailed the Ribble Valley’s crowning as the happiest place in the UK, according to data from the Office for National Statistics.

More children across Lancashire will be able to access a world-class education thanks to a major funding boost.

Nigel Evans, MP for the Ribble Valley has voiced his satisfaction at today’s announcement by the Home Secretary that Lancashire will receive 153 new Police Officers in the next 12 months.

SUMMER/AUTUMN SURGERY UPDATE:

I have unfortunately had to take the decision to amend one of my Summer/Autumn Surgery dates - this is due to the possibility of Parliament sitting on Friday 1st November to pass emergency Brexit legislation.

Nigel Evans, MP for the Ribble Valley has expressed his anger at the number of Labour MPs from Lancashire who he says are trying to delay and stop Brexit by any means necessary.

In 2019 the then Minister for Local Government introduced a pilot scheme allowing Lancashire authorities to keep 75 percent of business rate taxes for local spending within the county, up from 50%.