Local News
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Valerie says council is “out of touch” and confused on parking charges.
- 06/06/2011
- Posted by: Valerie Vaz MP
- Category: Local News, News
No CommentsValerie has today expressed concern that Walsall Borough Council chiefs are confused about parking charges and are “out of touch” with local people on the issue.
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Palfrey Junior School win MakeIThappy Regional Final.
- 31/05/2011
- Posted by: Valerie Vaz MP
- Category: Local News, News
On Friday 27 May 20111 Alan Carter the ICT coordinator told Valerie that Palfrey Juniors, Class 10 won the West Midlands Region of the competition and are through to the Final. The awards ceremony will take place at the Houses of Parliament and the finalists will be awarded £1,200.
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Valerie secures debate on parking and enforcement in Walsall South
- 27/05/2011
- Posted by: Valerie Vaz MP
- Category: Local News, News
On 24 May 2011 Valerie secured a debate in the House of Commons on the controversial new parking charges in Walsall town centre and presented a petition of over 700 names to Parliament from businesses and customers in Ablewell Street.
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Chuckery Primary and Palfrey Juniors Make it to the Regional Final of Make IT Happy
- 26/05/2011
- Posted by: Valerie Vaz MP
- Category: Local News, News
Valerie was delighted to hear that two local primary schools have made it to the Regional Final of a national IT competition. Palfrey Junior School and Chuckery Primary School have made it to the short listing stage of Make IT Happy, which includes six schools from the West Midlands. They now stand a good chance of winning the regional prize of £1200 and being invited to the Houses of Parliament on 28th June.
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Caldmore Balti House Wins Place in Tiffin Cup 2011 Regional Final
- 20/05/2011
- Posted by: Valerie Vaz MP
- Category: Local News, News
Caldmore Balti House has won a place in the regional final after being chosen to represent Walsall South by Valerie Vaz MP in the prestigious Lyca Tiffin Cup 2011 competition.