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Keith in Leicester East

Vaz Successfully Campaigns for the Closure of Columbine Road
Vaz Successfully Campaigns for the Closure of Columbine Road26 June 2008   The dangerous and unpopular Columbine Road is to be closed to through traffic after two years of protests. Concerned residents of Columbine Road contacted local MP Keith Vaz, after it was converted from a cul-de-sac into a road two years ago.   The residents said that the r...

Vaz says Tesco must move cautiously over extension
  9th June 2008 Vaz says Tesco must move cautiously over extension Leicester East MP Keith Vaz met last Friday with representatives of Tescos and voiced his concern about any further extension of the Hamilton Tesco store without full consultation with local residents.  Mr Vaz said he was ...

Vaz opposes residential buildings on school site
Vaz opposes residential buildings on school site30th May 2008 Vaz opposes residential buildings on school site   A local school is under threat because of plans for housing development on the land which they share with Leicester Grammar School.   Concerned pupils, staff and parents of St Paul’s School contacted local MP Keith Vaz as...

Vaz Demands Urgent Action on East Park Road Parking
Vaz Demands Urgent Action on East Park Road Parking  Residents of East Park Road are regularly witnesses to numerous road traffic accidents due to the horrific parking situation on the road. The double parked cars are causing congestion which has led to several accidents. Residents are becoming concerned for their safety due to the number of cr...

Vaz Visits proposed sight of Leicester Eco-town
Vaz Visits proposed sight of Leicester Eco-town   Keith Vaz MP visited the site of the proprosed eco-town in Leicester on 8 February 2008. He was given a tour of the sight by Mr Sharlesh a local resident. Mr Vaz has asked to meet the Minister responsible to discuss the plans and will be tabling an Early Day Motion calling on ...

Vaz concerned for children’s safety in Latimer
Vaz concerned for children’s safety in Latimer Rt Hon Keith Vaz MP visited Catherine Junior School after parents and teachers expressed concern about the children’s safety in crossing the road outside the school.  Fears for the safety of the pupils have arisen as there is no longer a crossing guide at the school and there is no ...

Vaz condemns blind bend in Humberstone
Vaz condemns blind bend in HumberstoneVaz condemns blind bend in Humberstone  21st September 2007     Keith Vaz today attended a meeting in Humberstone after being invited to assess the danger posed by a blind bend in a road between Manor House Gardens and Vicarage Lane in Humberstone. Although there have...

Vaz meets with Humberstone Residents Association and Councillors
Vaz meets with Humberstone Residents Association and Councillors about Children’s Park Members of the Humberstone Residents Association contacted The Rt Hon Keith Vaz MP about the safety of children at the children’s park on Haybridge Road, Humberstone. The safety of children and enjoyment of the park has been put at risk due to its poor upkeep. The play equipment is showing ...

Press Release - Vaz Celebrates at Local Nursery
4 May 2007 PRESS RELEASE Office of Keith Vaz MP Vaz Celebrates at Local Nursery Toddlers and staff at a Montessori Nursery in Leicester celebrated the centenary of Montessori nurseries with a balloon launch and tree planting ceremony on Friday 4 May. The Rt Hon Keith Vaz MP join...

Press Release - Vaz joins residents to protest about lethal road
10 May 2007 PRESS RELEASE Office of Keith Vaz MP Vaz joins residents to protest about lethal road Residents are concerned about another fatal accident on Scraptoft Lane which occurred on Saturday 5 May 2007 at around 10.15pm. This is not the first fatal accident on this road and res...

Press Release - Vaz to meet retailers concerning Uppingham Road
8 March 2007   PRESS RELEASE Office of Keith Vaz MP   Vaz to meet retailers concerning Uppingham Road Closure   Uppingham Road is still closed a week after the fire on St Barnabus Road, to the anguish of retailers as they see a drop in revenue. The R...

Adjournment Debate - GE Lighting Closure
Adjournment Debate - GE Lighting Closure On the 19th December 2006, in the last Parliamentary debate of the year, the Rt Hon Keith Vaz MP secured an adjournment debate with the Minister of State for Industry and the Regions to ask for any assistance the Government could provide to stop the proposed closure of the GE Lighting Fact...

Big B meets Big Ben
Big B meets Big Ben Indian mega-star Amitabh Bachchan visited the UK to receive an honorary degree from De Montfort University.  Mr Bachchan was in Leicester on the invitation of the Rt. Hon. Keith Vaz MP. During his visit to Leicester he brought the streets to a standstill during a string of public appeara...

Vaz Delighted with New Sports Centre for Rushy Mead School
Vaz Delighted with New Sports Centre for Rushy Mead School Keith Vaz MP for Leicester East has congratulated the people of Leicester on their excellent choice in deciding to award the Big Lottery Fund grant to Rushey Mead School and the School’s plans for a new sports centre. Furthermore Mr Vaz is delighted to have been chosen as the person to h...

Vaz Demands CCTV Cameras in Humberstone
Vaz Demands CCTV Cameras in Humberstone Leicester East MP Keith Vaz has met with residents of Humberstone and representatives from the City Council to launch a petition to clamp down on the increasing crime figures in the area.  It has been seven years since the residents first requested CCTV cameras in Humberstone Villag...

Vaz Demands Parking be Sorted
Vaz Demands Parking be Sorted      Mr Vaz met with residents and shop-owners on Uppingham Road on Friday the 10th November to launch a petition for the construction of a parking area at an adjacent piece of waste land. Residents and shoppers around 184 Uppingham Road have contacted Mr Vaz about...

Police Minister Launches Respect Zone in Leicester
Police Minister Launches Respect Zone in Leicester Vernon Coaker MP, Minister for Police visited Humberstone in Leicester on the 9th February with the Rt Hon Keith Vaz MP in order to make a major policy announcement. The Minister declared Leicester to be one of 40 national Respect Zones. The Respect Zone initiative will direct more fun...

Keith Vaz and Minister Begin Work on New Health Centre
Keith Vaz and Minister Begin Work on New Health Centre Keith Vaz and Minister for Health, Andy Burn MP began the demolition of the old Charnwood Health Centre, preparing the site for new building work to begin on a new state of the art health centre on the 16th January. The £12.8 million project will be completed in two years time and will pro...

Vaz Demands Better Access to Hamilton Library
Vaz Demands Better Access to Hamilton Library Residents joined Keith Vaz MP outside Hamilton Library and learning centre to protest about the high pavements in front of this library and in front of the doctor’s surgery next door. The elderly, those with disabilities or with young children in pushchairs have been denied access to t...

Education Minister Visits Schools in Leicester East
Education Minister Visits Schools in Leicester East     Schools Minster Jim Knight MP visited Leicester on Monday 5 March to ask local schools to become supporters of the Silver Star Appeal, a charity launched by The Rt Hon Keith Vaz MP. Jim Knight launched the initiative at St Paul’s Catholic School. Participating schools ...

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