Scott Benton MP welcomes £1,275,080 investment for Blackpool from the Conservative Government to increase volunteering opportunities and combat loneliness 27th October 2023 Blackpool will benefit from £1,275,080 in funding from the Conservative Government to create volunteering options and support those experiencing or at risk of... Local News
Scott Benton MP welcomes £802,000 boost for bus services across Blackpool Council thanks to the Conservative Government’s £150 million investment in bus services from HS2 savings 24th October 2023 Scott Benton MP welcomes the beginning of the Conservative Government’s Network North plan, which will invest £1 billion of HS2 savings to deliver long-term... Local News
Scott Benton MP encourages families across Blackpool South to check for local cost of living support during the Conservative Government’s Household Support Fund Awareness Week 18th October 2023 The Conservative Government has consistently supported families in the face of global high inflation through our £94 billion Cost of Living support package... Local News
Scott Benton MP encourages local community organisations to apply for funding for a life-saving defibrillator 29th September 2023 The government have today launched the application process for the Community Automated External Defibrillators (AED) fund. Community organisations can now apply... Local News
Scott Benton MP welcomes £506,488 of Conservative Government investment to protect bus services in Blackpool South 28th September 2023 The Conservative Government have invested a further £80 million to protect essential bus services and allow local authorities to make travel improvements in... Local News
Scott Benton MP welcomes record cost of living support for the most vulnerable in Blackpool South as next payment dates announced 22nd September 2023 Countries around the world are facing high inflation driven by Putin’s illegal war, so families around the UK need support with these financial pressures. This... Local News
Speaking up for Blackpool 19th September 2023 This Government were in part elected on a promise to level up to ensure that my constituents in Blackpool receive exactly the same life chances as people in... Local News
Benton welcomes news that NHS doctors to receive pay boost this month 4th September 2023 NHS doctors to receive pay boost this month Scott Benton MP welcomes today’s announcement that around 150,000 NHS doctors will start to receive a pay rise this... Local News
Scott Benton MP welcomes major boost to businesses in Blackpool South as UK formally signs biggest trade deal since Brexit 17th July 2023 Leaving the EU has allowed us to develop an independent trade policy and forge closer economic and diplomatic ties with the world’s fastest growing economies. <... Local News