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Shipley MP Anna Dixon said she is “extremely proud” after the success of her ‘Walk for Carers’ last weekend, which brought together dozens of local people to raise money for unpaid carers

Anna Dixon MP for Shipley, has expressed her commitment to ensuring that local concerns are “properly addressed” if planning permission is granted for a new McDonald's in her constituency. 

Anna Dixon, MP for Shipley is encouraging constituents to sign up to join her fundraising walk to support unpaid and family carers in the Bradford district.

Shipley MP Anna Dixon has expressed her support for a local campaign aimed at raising funds for the community purchase of Goit Stock Wood in her constituency. 

Anna Dixon MP, has met with members of the Friends of Wharfedale Greenway and various local stakeholders this week to discuss the next steps for the development of the Greenway.

The event took place at Shipley College and was attended by more than a dozen community business leaders from various industries including technology, retail, manufacturing, and social care.

Shipley MP Anna Dixon has urged the Government to take strong action against “failing water companies like Yorkshire Water,” as ministers today announced a significant overhaul of the industry's regulation. 

While speaking in Parliament yesterday, the MP highlighted several specific cases involving her local constituents who have been unjustly fined for parking violations. She urged the Government to implement stronger independent regulation and provide clearer guidelines for consumers regarding parking enforcement.

In her correspondence to the over 30 sports clubs in the Shipley constituency, the Member of Parliament praised the work local clubs do “bringing communities together”, and encouraged them not to miss the chance to benefit from the £100 million of new grassroots funding announced by the new Labour Government last month. 

A senior government health minister has criticised the previous Conservative administration's plan to rebuild Airedale General Hospital in Steeton, calling it "nothing more than false hope" and "dodgy claims."

Following a meeting with representatives from Royal Mail, Anna Dixon said: "Royal Mail did apologise that it took them two months to respond to my requests for a meeting.

At the grand opening of the new facilities, Anna Dixon praised the partners and GPs at the surgery, as well as Bradford Council and NHS leadership, for their successful collaboration in bringing the project to completion.

The Public Accounts Committee, of which Ms. Dixon became a member in October 2024, is a Select Committee composed of MPs.

Anna Dixon MP for Shipley has today praised two local Shipley constituency sports clubs

Anna Dixon called on Simon Lightwood, the Minister for Local Transport, to meet with her and the ‘Friends of Wharfedale Greenway’

The MP's comments come after she visited Shipley C Of E Primary School last Friday and was given a tour of the school's facilities

The MP expressed local residents' concerns over a proposed battery energy storage system in her constituency

Last week, the Member of Parliament attended a public meeting organised by the local group Cullingworth Against BESS

Anna Dixon, MP for the Shipley constituency, asked about the economic implications for Bradford as a result of City of Culture

Anna Dixon said: “I am delighted to hear the announcement of a new operator for the Bradford Live venue.