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Newlands Pharmacy Opens!
Newlands Pharmacy Opens!Nick Raynsford was today invited to officially open the brand new Newlands Pharmacy on the Peninsula, Greenwich. Newlands Pharmacy offers a range of services, including prescriptions, blood pressure...

Nick tries out baking skills at successful local business
Nick tries out baking skills at successful local businessNick recently visited locally-based Rhodes Bakery, where he met owner and former chef Paul Rhodes to learn more about the business and its future plans. Rhodes Bakery supplies...

Nick encourages constituents to switch onto mobile phone savings
Nick welcomes advice from Ofcom and consumer champions Consumer Focus and the Communications Consumer Panel aimed at helping consumers get the most from their mobile phone deal and save money....

Crossrail
Nick has responded with dismay to media speculation that the new Conservative-Liberal Democrat coalition is considering cuts to the Crossrail scheme. Reports in the press, fuelled by the...

Nick Supports International Women's Day & Calls for End of Violence Against Women
Nick Supports International Women's Day & Calls for End of Violence Against WomenNick today gave his full support to International Women’s Day and pledged to continue the Government’s work to end violence and abuse against women. Today is the centenary of International...

Unemployment figures
Nick welcomes news that unemployment is 450,000 lower than predicted at the time of the Budget. This has saved the taxpayer £2bn, and reflects the extra investment in expanding education...

Shout Out for a Sure Start!
Shout Out  for a Sure Start!Nick has given his full support to a new campaign championing Sure Start Children’s Centres. The ‘Shout out for a Sure Start’ campaign was launched with Government...

Nick Supports Continuation of Repossession Support
Nick today welcomed figures which show that the number of repossessions for 2009 was almost 30,000 less than the 75,000 figure originally predicted. At 46,000, the Council of Mortgage Lenders...

Nick Commits to Safeguard Legacy of Holocaust Survivors
Nick Commits to Safeguard Legacy of Holocaust SurvivorsGreenwich and Woolwich MP, Nick Raynsford, today pledged his support for Holocaust Memorial Day by signing a Book of Commitment in the House of Commons. With 27 January...

Success for Greenwich Schools: Two of the top most improved in England
Nick today welcomed news that two schools in Greenwich are in the top 100 most-improved schools in the country as measured by success at Key Stage 4 with children achieving...

Probation Services visit
Probation Services visitNick recently visited Probation Services staff in Woolwich to discuss public protection in the borough. Nick was taken on a tour of the premises and...

Nick beats loan sharks
Nick beats loan sharksNick Raynsford joined Labour councilor Denise Hyland in November to attend the launch of Greenwich Credit Union. Credit Union is a member-owned co-operative which provides low-cost loans and savings...

Nick beats the Loan Sharks and Attends the Launch of Greenwich Credit Union
Nick beats the Loan Sharks and Attends the Launch of Greenwich Credit UnionNick joined Labour councilor Denise Hyland last Friday to attend the launch of Greenwich Credit Union. Credit Union is a member-owned co-operative which provides low-cost loans and savings to...

Nick Visits Apprentices of Successful Local Mears Projects
Nick Visits Apprentices of Successful Local Mears ProjectsLast Friday Nick visited local Greenwich apprentices involved in the highly-successful Mears Projects. Mears Projects, based in Charlton, is committed to providing work and training opportunities for...

Nick Presents National Youthbuild Awards
Nick Presents National Youthbuild AwardsNick recently attended the Youthbuild UK’s annual event at the House of Commons, where he presented the Young Builder of the Year award and 17 other finalist medals to young...

Nick Presents Walk to School Awards to Holy Family Primary School Pupils
Nick Presents Walk to School Awards to Holy Family Primary School PupilsNick Raynsford, MP for Greenwich and Woolwich, last Friday presented awards to Holy Family Primary School pupils who had participated in International Walk to School month. The children...

Nick presents awards to children taking part in the South London Special League summer tournament
Nick presents awards to children taking part in the South London Special League summer tournamentSeptember this year, Nick attended the South London Special League’s (SLSL) annual Summer Tournament. SLSL is a unique project that offers opportunities for disabled children throughout South London...

Nick Confirms Position on Expenses After Legg Review
Nick today welcomed the opportunity to confirm his expenses claims. This is in response to the publication of the Legg Review which ordered some MPs to repay money claimed or...

Nick visits Millennium Performing Arts
Nick visits Millennium Performing ArtsNick recently visited Millennium Performing Arts in Woolwich to meet budding young performers and to talk about the success of the school. The school relocated in November 2008 to...

Housing article published
Nick is part of a group of Labour Parliamentarians who today published online at http://www.labourfuture.net/ a set of essays outlining fresh thinking about the challenges that confront Britain in the...

Victory for 'We're Gunning for Woolwich' Campaign
Victory for 'We're Gunning for Woolwich' CampaignNick Raynsford, MP for Greenwich & Woolwich, today hailed the news that Boris Johnson, Mayor of London, has dropped his proposal to take the Olympic shooting...

A Local Success Story - Didier's Patisserie
A Local Success Story - Didier's PatisserieNick Raynsford, MP for Greenwich & Woolwich, met Didier & Laure Merveilleux (pictured), the founders of Didier’s Patisserie, and their staff on Friday 2nd October. Didier’s was...

We're Gunning for Woolwich. Why Aren' You, Boris?
We're Gunning for Woolwich. Why Aren' You, Boris?Nick Raynsford MP Lays Down Gauntlet to Mayor Boris Johnson to Back 2012 Shooting Venue in Woolwich Greenwich and Woolwich MP, Nick Raynsford, joined Len Duvall, GLA member for...

Record GCSE Results in the Greenwich Borough
Nick Raynsford, MP for Greenwich and Woolwich, welcomed news that more young people are achieving A*-C grades at GCSE. Greenwich Council last night released official figures for the borough which...

Nick Congratulates A-Level Students Across the Borough
Nick Raynsford, MP for Greenwich and Woolwich, congratulated students on their A-Level results yesterday. He welcomed news that the pass rate in Greenwich is 2% higher than last year and...

Call tp Constituents to Get Involved in Tenant Consultation
Nick Raynsford, MP for Greenwich and Woolwich, is encouraging social housing tenants in to take part in the second phases of the Tenant Service Authority’s (TSA) National Conversation – a...

Nick Raynsford MP Welcomes Record Results from Greenwich Primary Schools
Nick Raynsford, MP for Greenwich and Woolwich, today praised the hard work of pupils and teachers in primary schools across the borough as the provisional Key Stage 2 results for...

Nick says 'Never Again'
Nick Raynsford, Labour MP for Greenwich and Woolwich, welcomed the announcement today that Greenwich Council has been successful in its bid for a Future Jobs Fund. The Future...

Free Theatre for Under 26s
Free Theatre for Under 26sNICK RAYNSFORD MP CELBRATES SUCCESS OF FREE THEATRE FOR UNDER 26 YEAR OLDS IN GREENWICH Nick met with Greenwich Theatre’s Director last Friday, James Haddrell, to congratulate...

Free Swimming
Nick Raynsford, Labour MP for Greenwich and Woolwich, visited the Waterfront Leisure Centre recently to celebrate the success of the Government’s introduction of free swimming for over 60s and under...

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