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Andrew Mitchell MP is urging local residents to add their thoughts to the public consultation now under way regarding the future of Sutton Coldfield’s Magistrates’ Court.  read more »

Andrew Mitchell MP has visited pupils at Hollyfield Primary School, Sutton Coldfield to speak at their assembly and talk about his role as their Member of Parliament.

The school’s Headteacher, Miss Catherine Edwards had asked Mr Mitchell to return to the school to talk to the children about the recent General Election as well as the UK voting system as part of the school’s 'Community Cohesion' remit.  read more »

Local MP Andrew Mitchell has met with Ian Jackson, Project Director of Police Community Clubs in Great Britain to discuss the new Anti-Social Behaviour book to be introduced in Sutton Coldfield schools.  read more »

Andrew Mitchell MP has visited the new patient care centre at St Giles’ Hospice in Whittington to view the recent expansion.  read more »

Andrew Mitchell MP has met with Rt Reverend Bernard Longley, the Archbishop of Birmingham, to discuss issues affecting Sutton Coldfield and the upcoming papal visit to the area.  read more »

Students at Fairfax School, Sutton Coldfield, have spoken to local MP Andrew Mitchell about their involvement in the 1Goal Global Campaign for Education.  read more »

Andrew Mitchell MP, local Councillors and many of Sutton’s Conservative Party Members have attended the first Sutton Coldfield Conservative Association fundraiser since the General Election.  read more »

Andrew Mitchell MP has visited Star Support & Counselling, a local Sutton Coldfield charity, and voiced his support for their excellent work in helping the victims and survivors of domestic abuse in Sutton Coldfield.  read more »

Andrew Mitchell MP has visited New Hall Valley Country Park to help get repairs underway to a walkway after it was damaged by arson last month.  read more »

Andrew Mitchell MP has welcomed today’s announcement that the Government will now introduce legislation to help councils and local communities prevent unwanted development and ‘garden grabbing’.  read more »

Andrew Mitchell MP for Sutton Coldfield has helped ensure that no further construction will take place on the railway-only communication mast, that was due to be erected near Boswell Road, until further consultations have been undertaken by Network Rail.  read more »

Andrew Mitchell MP has visited Deanery Church of England Primary School, Fox Hollies Road, Sutton Coldfield to talk to Year 6 pupils about his role as their Member of Parliament and his new role in the Cabinet.  read more »

Following years of battling for fair treatment and compensation on behalf of Sutton’s Equitable Life pensioners, Andrew Mitchell MP has today written to all those constituents who contacted him after they were affected by the fiasco to tell them that the new Government will now make payments in accordance with the Ombudsman’s original recommendations.  read more »

Following his appointment to the Cabinet, Andrew Mitchell MP came back to Sutton last Friday (14 May 2010) to tackle issues in his constituency, on behalf of both individual constituents and the town.  read more »

Sutton Coldfield’s MP, Andrew Mitchell, and Councillors have met with Mike Bushell, Sutton Coldfield’s Town Centre Manager, to get an update on his progress so far.  read more »

On Friday 26 March Andrew Mitchell MP spent the evening at Sutton’s Wyndley Leisure Centre where he met members of the Sutton Coldfield Sub-Aqua Club to present them with new scuba diving equipment, provided by funds from Sport England and the National Lottery.  read more »

Andrew Mitchell MP has toured the stands, met with local food producers and purchased ‘home-grown’ West Midlands marmalade at Sutton Coldfield’s monthly Farmers’ Market on the Parade.  read more »

Andrew Mitchell MP has visited an exciting new supported living project designed to meet the specific needs and aspirations of people living with learning disabilities and which is now nearing completion at its site in Wylde Green.  read more »

Andrew Mitchell MP has visited Sutton Coldfield’s YMCA on St Bernard’s Road to meet with its Chief Executive, Clive Yater and Deputy Chief Executive, Stephanie Winter, to give his strong support to their work in and around Sutton.  read more »

Andrew Mitchell MP has visited the Cadbury plant in Bourneville, Birmingham, to discuss the company’s takeover by Kraft, Cadbury’s ongoing commitment to Fair Trade and Kraft’s decision to close Cadbury’s Somerdale factory in 2011.  read more »