This week, Anne joined Elliot Morley, Minister for the Environment, and other local MP's to congratulate the winning school and runners up of the 'Shout About Climate Change' competition run by Friends of the Earth.  read more »

Our local licensing officer once observed that St Albans had the most licensed premises per capita in Europe. Whether that is fact or fiction, you are only ever a short walk from a tipple.  read more »

With the news of the serious head injury sustained by a young man, just before 2:30am on Christmas Eve, it is surely time that the growing concerns of local residents, over the culture of booze that seems to be taking over St Albans, are taken seriously.  read more »

I wish all my constituents and their families a peaceful and prosperous New Year.  read more »

Following a Parliamentary debate on the implementation of the Licensing Act Anne Main wrote on the 25th October 2005 to Tessa Jowell, Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, to request a meeting with concerned residents  read more »

Anne Main held a Christmas party at the House of Commons for representatives of charities and religious groups to celebrate and congratulate "all the hard work that keeps St Albans going."  read more »

Anne Main met with representatives of Alcohol Action Concern (AAC) to discuss the implications of the recently implemented Licensing Act.  read more »

Anne Main has rcently written to Health Secretary Patricia Hewitt asking for an urgent meeting to discuss the recent revelations regarding the proposed Hatfield hospital.  read more »

Last week Anne Main had a meeting with Area Commander Chief Superintendent Alison Roome-Gifford to hear what is happening in St Albans from the Police perspective.  read more »

Anne Main, MP for St Albans recently spoke at the Business Growth Seminar at Sopwell House attended by all business', small, medium and large.  read more »

Anne Main St Albans' MP has criticised the plans by John Prescott to increase council taxes on homes with scenic views, patios, greenhouses, large garages and conservatories.  read more »

Anne Main votes against government proposals to allow terroritst suspects to be held for up to 90 days without charge.  read more »

The Government announced in the 2005 budget of the proposed introduction of a free off peak concessionary bus fare scheme from April 2006.  read more »

On behalf of a concerned constituent Anne Main asked Parliamentary Question as to whether pigeons could be a 'disease reservoir for avian influenza.'  read more »

Anne Main was challenged to experience life in a wheelchair, by disabled resident, Nigel Rushton, when she met him at a luncheon club in Marshalswick.  read more »

As promised, Anne Main, MP for St Albans, spoke in the House of Commons to raise concerns about the chaos the new Licensing Act will inflict on the residents of St Albans.  read more »

Anne Main fights for the concerns of St Albans residents and Hertfordshire police about late night alcohol-related disturbances that will result from the introduction of the new licensing laws.  read more »

Anne Main who serves on the ODPM select Committee is concerned that as many councils as possible have not responded to a Government consultation which will inform their view when deciding how house building strategies should be decided.  read more »

Today the National Pensioners Convention held a mass lobby in Parliament. Anne Main, the local MP for St Albans, met up with some representatives  read more »

Anne Main welcomes plans to postpone the planned council tax revaluation in England, but warns that the plans for local tax rises have merely been delayed, not cancelled.  read more »