Last Wednesday Derek attended the launch of the so-called 'Robin Hood' tax campaign at the Houses of Parliament. ..

Last Saturday Derek visited Widnes & Runcorn Cancer Support Group in Alforde Street, Widnes.

The..

Earlier this month Derek dropped in to see the next generation of Halton's apprentices at work.

He..

Derek has this week given his backing to the Supporters Direct campaign to ensure the Rugby League Cup remains..

Derek was asked for help by local residents who use the footpath between St. Michaels and Cunningham Road in..

Derek has called for a quick decision by the Government on approving the Mersey Gateway Scheme following the..

Derek has contacted Halton & St Helens Primary Care Trust Chief Executive Andrew Burgess to express his..

Derek pledged his commitment to  Holocaust Memorial Day on Wednesday by signing a Book of Commitment in the..

Derek has welcomed the Housing Minister's extension of the Government's campaign to help struggling homeowners..

The Government has this morning announced the members of the Hillsborough Independent Panel who will oversee..

Derek has urged Halton residents to protect themselves against the deadly threat of Carbon Monoxide poisoning. ..

Derek has met with representatives from Beating Bowel Cancer, at their annual BE LOUD BE CLEAR reception, asking..

Derek attended an Open Day at Belvedere on Friday 15th January in Runcorn to launch the Foyer Health & Mental..

Derek has welcomed last week's Government announcement launching a nationwide incentive scheme to help people..

Derek has launched a campaign with Consumer Affairs Minister Kevin Brennan to remind festive shoppers hitting..

"Last Saturday I went to Morrison's superstore in Widnes to support the Irish Guards Singers who were giving..

At a House of Commons event on 15th December, Derek pledged his support for the work of the British Red Cross..

Derek has warmly welcomed today's announcement by the Government to make Halton a beneficiary of new funding..

The Government has today announced that the Bishop of Liverpool, the Right Reverend James Jones, will be Chairman..

Derek paid a visit recently to the new £250 million pound, 850-bed Whiston Hospital to have a sneak preview..

Father of 2, Ian Connors of Widnes, was so impressed by alterataions made to his home through the local HEARTH..

Derek has welcomed the news that Halton is to be a beneficiary of the announcement from 20th November of extra..

One of the great privileges of being a Member of Parliament is that you meet so many remarkable people.  So..

Derek welcomed members of Widnes' Kingsway Bike Project to Westminster & Whitehall last Tuesday 10th November.

Carl..

Merseyside & Cheshire MPs have written to the Transport Secretary Lord Adonis regarding last week's chaos..

Local MP Derek Twigg has warmly welcomed the additional investment for Halton as announced by the Government..

Secretary of State for Health Andy Burnham MP announced yesterday (11 November 2009) that there will be no change..

Prime Minister Gordon Brown came to Ditton Community Centre in Widnes to hear about the support service at the..

Derek has warmly welcomed the Government's recent announcement that tough action will be taken to end unfair..

In support of this year's Poppy Appeal, Derek was invited to submit for publication in the local press an article..

Last Thursday Derek took the opportunity of Transport Questions in the House of Commons to promote the cause..

Derek is celebrating the work of the Government's Warm Front scheme in tackling fuel poverty in Halton and is..

Derek visited the HITS project recently to hear about their plans for the future of the organisation.  He has..

Halton MP Derek Twigg has welcomed the excellent performance of the Borough's schools in achieving GCSE success..

St. Michaels Golf Course has been closed since 2005 because of ground and water contamination.

Halton..

Following on from July's announcement about Government support for social housing, Derek has welcomed this month's..

Explorer Scouts from Runcorn & Widnes joined Derek for a reception in Parliament this week with the Deputy..

Bookstart aims to give every child a love and appreciation of reading and the important benefits of sharing..

Hundreds of local people signed a petition at the weekend to stop the burn units at Whiston & Alder Hey..

Derek attended a recent public meeting at Lunts Heath Primary School to show his support for the proposed use..

Derek attended the Macmillan Coffee Morning yesterday at the Upton Community Centre to show his support for..

Derek unveiled a plaque at Widnes Railway Station today to mark its refurbishment.

Widnes Railway..

Derek is backing a new national campaign which could help more than 3140 people in the North West region avoid..

Derek is today adding his name to the campaign to try to cut the country's carbon emissions.

The campaign..

Last week Derek attended a meeting of campaigners who have been collecting a petition in support of the campaign..

Derek has accepted an invitation to become a Vice President of the leading services charity Combat Stress. ..

Derek Twigg took time out of his busy schedule recently to pop into the Widnes office of the Citizens Advice..

Derek was pleased to pay a visit to Riverside College recently and discuss with Principal Mike Sheehan and members..

At the end of July, Derek Twigg joined Families from the Hillsborough Families Support Group at a meeting with..

Derek was delighted to attend the Annual General Meeting of The Kings Cross Project on Thursday 23 July to help..

Derek Twigg has written to Environment Minister Jim Fitzpatrick MP urging him to end the delay over approval..

Derek Twigg and a number of other Merseyside MPs have met with Business Secretary Peter Mandelson to press the..

Halton MP Derek Twigg is encouraging local residents to join in Macmillan Cancer Support's World's Biggest Coffee..

Ashley School held their school council meeting recently in one of the committee rooms in the Houses of Parliament...

Derek offered his congratulations to Widnes Vikings on their magnificent victory over Barrow in the Northern..

Derek was amazed by the decision of the House of Commons authorities to stop the Scouts using Westminster Hall..

Derek, along with fellow Merseyside MPs, met Health Secretary Andy Burnham recently to urge him to overturn..

Derek met with new Housing Minister John Healey recently to discuss the extra investment the Government is putting..

Pupils from St. Basils Catholic Primary School, Widnes, fought off competition from over 600 schools across..

Derek accompanied representatives of the Hillsborough families to No.10 Downing Street on Saturday 20 June 2009..

Derek attended the first Armed Forces Day celebration in Widnes on Sunday 21 June 2009 with hundreds of veterans,..

DEREK CHAMPIONS CARERS IN HALTON

"Carers make a valuable contribution to..

FALKLANDS CONFLICT VETERANS MAKE DEREK TWIGG MP HONORARY MEMBER OF THEIR ASSOCIATION

Derek..

Years of campaigning for the future of the Daresbury Science and Innovation Campus look like paying dividends..

Derek continues to lobby for the future of the specialist Burns Unit at Whiston Hospital.

He has been..

DEREK KEEPS UP THE PRESSURE ON HILLSBOROUGH DISCLOSURE

Derek..

Derek Twigg was welcomed into the O2 family at Preston Brook in mid-May.

Following..

Derek was pleased to be able to visit local business MLR Networks Ltd on Friday 8th May.

He was keen..