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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...
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Nick tries out baking skills at successful local business
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Nick 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...
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Nick encourages constituents to switch onto mobile phone savings
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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....
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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...
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Nick Supports International Women's Day & Calls for End of Violence Against Women
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Nick 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...
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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...
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Shout Out for a Sure Start!
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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...
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Nick Supports Continuation of Repossession Support
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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...
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Nick Commits to Safeguard Legacy of Holocaust Survivors
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Greenwich 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...
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Success for Greenwich Schools: Two of the top most improved in England
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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...
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Nick recently visited Probation Services staff in Woolwich to discuss public protection in the borough. Nick was taken on a tour of the premises and...
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Nick 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...
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Nick beats the Loan Sharks and Attends the Launch of Greenwich Credit Union
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Nick 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...
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Nick Visits Apprentices of Successful Local Mears Projects
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Last 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...
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Nick Presents National Youthbuild Awards
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Nick 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...
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Nick Presents Walk to School Awards to Holy Family Primary School Pupils
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Nick 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...
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Nick presents awards to children taking part in the South London Special League summer tournament
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September 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...
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Nick Confirms Position on Expenses After Legg Review
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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...
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Nick visits Millennium Performing Arts
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Nick 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...
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Housing article published
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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...
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Victory for 'We're Gunning for Woolwich' Campaign
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Nick Raynsford, MP for Greenwich & Woolwich, today hailed the news that Boris Johnson, Mayor of London, has dropped his proposal to take the Olympic shooting...
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A Local Success Story - Didier's Patisserie
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Nick 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...
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We're Gunning for Woolwich. Why Aren' You, Boris?
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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...
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Record GCSE Results in the Greenwich Borough
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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...
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Nick Congratulates A-Level Students Across the Borough
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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...
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Call tp Constituents to Get Involved in Tenant Consultation
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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...
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Nick Raynsford MP Welcomes Record Results from Greenwich Primary Schools
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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...
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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...
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Free Theatre for Under 26s
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NICK 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...
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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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