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Joint Working

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Press Release
15 July 2008

Serena Croad, Group Leader of the Conservative Administration at Malvern Hills District Council, has announced that the Group will no longer be progressing its intended Joint Working plans solely with Worcester City Council. | more

Harriett Baldwin to volunteer in Rwanda this summer

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Press Release
8 July 2008

Harriett Baldwin, Conservative Parliamentary Candidate for West Worcestershire will spend two weeks in Rwanda this summer with Andrew Mitchell MP and a team of volunteers put together by the Shadow International Development team. | more

Harriett Baldwin to visit Newtown Road hospital

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Press Release
8 July 2008

Harriett Baldwin will visit Newtown Road hospital next Monday 14th July as a guest of the Worcestershire NHS Mental Health Partnership Trust. | more

Worcestershire's Conservative Team call again for Cancer care in Worcestershire

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Press Release
30 June 2008

Conservative Parliamentary team call for Radiotherapy unit to be based in Worcester | more

”It’s about time!” – Tenbury’s wall repairs to start in July

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Press Release
30 June 2008

Harriett Baldwin, Conservative Parliamentary Candidate for West Worcestershire has welcomed the news that work to begin on repairing the Market Street, Tenbury wall will finally begin in July. | more

Harriett Baldwin disappointed to learn of decision to press ahead with closure of Sheffield House

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Press Release
29 June 2008

Harriett Baldwin, Conservative Parliamentary Candidate for West Worcestershire has expressed her disappointment at the decision to press ahead with the closure of Sheffield House in Malvern. | more

42,500 Worcestershire patients could lose the prescription dispensary at their local GP

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Press Release
29 June 2008

Harriett Baldwin, Conservative Parliamentary Candidate for West Worcestershire has expressed her opposition to Labour's latest White Paper which could result in some Worcestershire GPs losing the right to run a prescription drug dispensary. | more

A Malvern-initiated e-petition for volunteer drivers rises up the rankings on the Number 10 website

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Press Release
11 June 2008

Petition backed by the Association of Chief Executives of Voluntary Organisations (ACEVO) | more

Sir Michael Spicer MP and Harriett Baldwin issue joint statement on housing plans for Worcestershire

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Press Release
7 June 2008

Sir Michael Spicer MP and Harriett Baldwin, Conservative Parliamentary Candidate for West Worcestershire have today issued the following joint statement in reaction to the announcement of the draft South Worcestershire Joint Core Strategy. | more

Harriett Baldwin launches Number 10 Downing Street e-petition to campaign for higher charity fuel allowances

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Press Release
4 June 2008

Harriett Baldwin, Conservative Parliamentary Candidate for West Worcestershire has today launched a petition on the Number 10 Downing Street website to ask HMRC to raise the rate at which charities can reimburse their volunteer drivers. | more

Harriett Baldwin to attend launch of Conservative policy report on the voluntary sector

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Press Release
3 June 2008

Harriett Baldwin will today join David Cameron, the Leader of the Opposition and Greg Clark MP, Shadow Minister for the Third Sector at the launch of the Conservative Party’s policy report on the voluntary sector. | more

Harriett Baldwin asks Alistair Darling to change fuel allowance for charities

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Press Release
3 June 2008

Harriett Baldwin, Conservative Parliamentary Candidate for West Worcestershire has today written to the Chancellor of the Exchequer to ask him to raise the rate at which charities can reimburse their volunteer drivers. | more

Government must U-turn on plans to hit families with new car taxes

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Press Release
1 June 2008

Working families across Worcestershire will find it even harder to cope with the soaring cost of living thanks to Gordon Brown’s new plans to hike taxes on family cars. | more

Harriett Baldwin responds to Sheffield House consultation – “keep open a facility that is valued by some of the most vulnerable people in Worcestershire”

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Press Release
29 May 2008

Harriett Baldwin, Conservative Parliamentary Candidate for West Worcestershire has submitted her written response to the consultation on the proposed closure of Sheffield House in Malvern by the Worcestershire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust. | more

Harriett Baldwin to help lead Rural Poverty Summit at Westminster on Wednesday May 21st 2008.

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Press Release
20 May 2008

On Wedensday, May 21st 2008, the Conservative Women’s Organisation and the Conservative Rural Action Group (crag) are holding a rural poverty summit at Westminster. | more

Harriett Baldwin to hold Pershore public meeting on the "credit crunch"

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Press Release
12 May 2008

An event has been organised at Pershore Town Hall on Tuesday May 13th 2008 at 7:30 pm to talk about the current financial crisis – its causes and the solutions. | more

Tenbury Biomass Project “to be reviewed” if Bishop’s Castle project is rejected by Shropshire planners on May 20th

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Press Release
12 May 2008

Harriett Baldwin, Conservative Parliamentary Candidate for West Worcestershire, which will include Tenbury from next General Election, has learned that the May 20th Bishop’s Castle biomass decision could have a major impact on the Tenbury Biomass project. | more

Harriett Baldwin to visit Sheffield House, Malvern during consultation period

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Press Release
12 May 2008

Harriett Baldwin, Conservative Parliamentary Candidate for West Worcestershire will visit Sheffield House inMalvern during the Mental Health Trust’s consultation period. | more

Harriett Baldwin speaks up for Community Action

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Press Release
28 April 2008

Harriett asks Worcestershire PCT to consider leasing space to the charity at the new Malvern hospital site. | more

Peter Ainsworth MP, Shadow Environment Minister to visit Upton-upon-Severn

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Press Release
21 April 2008

Peter Ainsworth, Shadow Minister for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs will visit Upton-upon-Severn with Harriett Baldwin on April 28th to monitor progress on flood defences and other plans since last year's summer floods. | more

Malvern Civil Service Club site must be sold to the highest bidder

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Press Release
9 April 2008

Harriett Baldwin has now received a reply to her e-mail of April 7th to Sir Gus O’Donnell, Chairman of the CSSC, which contained further questions about the Malvern site. | more

Sir Gus O’Donnell will not allow Malvern Civil Service Club more time

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Press Release
7 April 2008

Harriett Baldwin, Conservative Parliamentary Candidate for West Worcestershire has now received a reply from Sir Gus O’Donnell, Chairman of the CSSC to her letter of March 11th 2008. Sir Michael Spicer MP also received a similar reply to his own letter. | more

Six weddings and nine special birthday parties to be cancelled at the Civil Service Club in Malvern

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Press Release
25 March 2008

Harriett Baldwin, Conservative Party Candidate for West Worcestershire has today disclosed the extent of the disappointment for Malvern families resulting in the sudden closure of the Civil Service Club in Spring Lane. | more

Baldwin writes to Cabinet Secretary Sir Gus O'Donnell to try to prevent the closure of Malvern's Civil Service Sports Club

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Press Release
11 March 2008

Harriett Baldwin, Conservative Parliamentary Candidate for West Worcestershire has today written to Cabinet Secretary Sir Gus O’Donnell, Head of the Civil Service and Chairman of CSSC Ltd., asking him to give the Malvern Civil Service Club more time to im | more

Baldwin to visit Malvern Civil Service Sports Club threatened with closure and Malvern Mental Health Charities

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Press Release
10 March 2008

Harriett Baldwin, Conservative Parliamentary Candidate for West Worcestershire will meet with Malvern Civil Service Sports Club committee members on Monday and will visit two Malvern mental health charities this week – Malvern Mind and Rethink. | more

”Spring Clean Your Finances” event to offer free advice to all

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Press Release
10 March 2008

An event has been organised at the Civil Service Club on Spring Lane on March 20th which will offer free financial information from a variety of local organisations. | more

Pershore moves closer to Fairtrade Town Status

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Press Release
7 March 2008

The Fairtrade Fortnight campaign bus stopped in Pershore Co-op car park today, Friday 7th March to help Pershore promote Fairtrade and come a step closer to becoming a Fairtrade town. | more

Harriett Baldwin backs plans for tax breaks for green savings

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Press Release
2 March 2008

Local people across Worcestershire could take advantage of tax breaks if they put their money in environmentally responsible companies and green technology, under plans being drawn up by Conservatives. | more

”I Want a Referendum” takes its campaign to Jacqui Smith in Redditch

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Press Release
18 February 2008

Harriett Baldwin joined other campaigners calling on the Government to hold a referendum on the EU Treaty at Redditch this Saturday. | more

Harriett Baldwin welcomes a new approach to women’s issues

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Press Release
18 February 2008

Harriett Baldwin this week joined dozens of other female Conservative Parliamentary candidates to welcome a new report launched by Theresa May and the Conservative Women’s Policy Group. | more

Worcestershire’s Conservative Team Campaign for Cancer care in Worcestershire

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Press Release
14 February 2008

Conservative Parliamentary team call for Radiotherapy unit to be based in Worcester. | more

Harriett Baldwin welcomes Conservative policy announcement on “eco-towns”.

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Press Release
14 February 2008

Harriett Baldwin today welcomed the announcement by the shadow Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government about eco-towns. | more

Women in the World Today

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Press Release
11 February 2008

Harriett Baldwin will this week attend the press launch of “Women in the World Today”, the result of months of policy work by the Conservative Women’s Policy Group. | more

Family homes face £130mm bill to fund new “garden snoopers” – Harriett Baldwin

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Press Release
11 February 2008

Family homes are to be hit with expensive new red tape and the cost of new garden inspectors, under plans launched this week by Labour Ministers. | more

Overbury Farm "School Twinning" nominated for national award

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Press Release
1 February 2008

Harriett Baldwin has been invited to a London award ceremony on February 4th next week for the farm/school "twinning" arrangement she brokered between Worcestershire and Birmingham. | more

Parliamentary candidate opts out of medical records database

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Press Release
1 February 2008

Concerns about privacy and the security of government data handling have prompted Harriett Baldwin to ask her local GP surgery in Great Witley not to transfer her medical records to a central NHS computer database. | more

Concern raised over tax collectors snooping on Worcestershire homes

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Press Release
1 February 2008

Secret deal between tax inspectors & estate agents must be cancelled – Harriett Baldwin | more

‘March of the quangos’ will silence voice of local people warns Harriett Baldwin

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Press Release
28 January 2008

Harriett Baldwin expressed her concern this week about a raft of new laws before Parliament which will take away power from local people across Worcestershire on planning issues, and impose a host of unelected planning quangos on them. | more

Tenbury Conservatives choose a candidate to succeed Reg Farmer

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Press Release
22 January 2008

Former BBC television producer, Ken Pollock, targets Council seat. | more

Harriett Baldwin supports Upton-upon-Severn to be first plastic bag-free town in Worcestershire

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press Release
14 January 2008

Harriett Baldwin showed her support this week for Upton-upon-Severn's efforts to become Worcestershire's first plastic bag-free town. | more

David Cameron's New Year Message 2008

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Press Release
31 December 2007

I want 2008 to be the year in which we offer the people of this country the hope of real change, by setting out a clear and inspiring vision of what Britain will look like with a Conservative government. | more

2007 Carbon Diet results – Harriett Baldwin tries to become a Zero Carbon Parliamentary Candidate

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Press Release
30 December 2007

Harriett Baldwin, Conservative Party Parliamentary Candidate for West Worcestershire went on a carbon diet in 2007 to “Lose a Tonne” of weight. | more

Harriett Baldwin welcomes Community Action grant from Malvern Town Council

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Press Release
27 December 2007

Harriett Baldwin, Conservative Parliamentary Candidate, West Worcestershire, this week welcomed news that the Community Action lease renegotiation with has been agreed by Malvern Town Council. | more

National Grid appeal rejected - Corse Gas Pressure Reduction Installation will not go ahead

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Press Release
21 December 2007

Harriett Baldwin today welcomed the decision by the Secretaries of State for Communities and Local Government and Business Enterprise and Regulatory Reform to uphold the decision by the Forest of Dean District Council. | more

Happy Christmas

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Press Release
20 December 2007

Happy Christmas everyone and thanks for all your help. | more

Spicer: “I could hardly believe my ears” about the new hospital for Malvern

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Press Release
18 December 2007

Sir Michael Spicer comments on news that the new hospital for Malvern is to go ahead. | more

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