Anne Main has welcomed today’s announcement that the two Hertfordshire Primary Care Trusts will merge, with a projected cost saving of £0.5m per year.  read more »

Anne Main comments on Hertfordshire Police funding.  read more »

Anne Main has today welcomed major new policies from the Conservatives to reform England’s planning system.  read more »

During a debate on the future of the British Pub, Anne Main called upon the Government to recognise the role of well run community pubs.  read more »

At Prime Minister’s Questions today, Anne Main pressed the Prime Minister over changes to the motorcycle test which saw 50,000 fewer learners take the motorcycle test in the last eight months of 2009, compared to the same period on 2008.  read more »

At a meeting of the All-Party Parliamentary Thameslink Group this morning, Anne Main seized an opportunity to press representatives of Network Rail on their lack of consideration of the potential impact on of a rail freight terminal in Park Street on passenger services.  read more »

Anne Main is set to welcome Shadow Business Secretary Ken Clarke to St Albans to a business summit next month, to meet with local people and hear about the challenges facing local businesses.  read more »

Anne Main responds to today’s announcement from Tesco, confirming that they do not intend to submit any further applications for a supermarket on the former Eversheds site.  read more »

Anne Main comments on the ‘Meet the Managers’ session with First Capital Connect bosses at St Albans station.  read more »

Anne Main has called for a statement from Transport Ministers after a speech which appears to show that the Thameslink project may have now been delayed by an extra year.  read more »

In the House of Commons yesterday, Anne Main led a debate highlighting the failings on First Capital Connect, and pressing the Government over their lack of assertive action to help reduce disruption on commuter services into London.  read more »

Anne Main responds to today’s report from Committee on Standards and Privileges.  read more »

Anne Main MP has today secured a Parliamentary debate to discuss the disruption on First Capital Connect (FCC) rail services.  read more »

Anne Main MP met again with new First Capital Connect Managing Director, Neal Lawson, and Managing Director of the First Group Rail Division, Mary Grant, this afternoon, to discuss problems on the First Capital Connect route.  read more »

Anne Main MP has reacted to the news that around 70% of First Capital Connect Drivers who are members of the ASLEF union have voted in favour of accepting the company’s pay offer.  read more »

During a Government statement on the severe weather yesterday, Anne Main seized the opportunity to raise the ongoing service failings on the First Capital Connect route from St Albans to London.  read more »

Anne Main comments on the Planning Inspectorate’s letter outlining the anticipated date for the decision on the Radlett railfreight site.  read more »

New Year message from Anne Main.  read more »

Anne Main comments on her meeting with Mary Grant, Chief Executive of First Capital Connect.  read more »

During a Parliamentary debate on the Energy Bill yesterday Anne Main took the opportunity to raise concerns about the lack of environmentally-friendly provisions in HelioSlough's rail freight proposal.  read more »