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It was brilliant to visit a thriving, hard working family business right in the centre of Keighley today.

Manufacturing businesses are the heartbeat of our local economy and there is a big world out there ready to do more business.

Listening to many residents from across our Keighley and Ilkley Constituency, it is clear that there is a real underlying frustration with Bradford Council.

The next phase of the government’s recruitment campaign to get more people into the career of adult social care has been launched. The campaign, known as ‘When you care, every day makes a difference’ aims to help fill the 122,000 vacancies in adult social care.

Schools in Yorkshire and the Humber are set for a cash boost of £174 million following the government’s multi-billion-pound investment in primary and secondary education in England. 

As well as growing and producing high quality, healthy food that we all eat and enjoy, British farmers are custodians of our beautiful countryside, leaders in animal welfare and champions of renewable energy.

? Guide Dogs exists to provide life-changing services to over 360,000 people who are registered blind or partially sighted and the two million people in the UK living with sight loss.

It was great to spend some time calling residents from across Keighley, Riddlesden & Silsden asking how important it is that we respect the Brexit referendum result. There was strong support, as people want us get on and deliver, so we can start focusing on domestic issues like;

We're investing at least £4,000 for EVERY pupil in EVERY primary school across the country.

This is great news for all of our primary schools across the Keighley and Ilkley constituency. We will properly fund our schools so that every child gets a superb education.

Great to be out in Haworth and across the Worth Valley knocking on doors, listening and speaking with residents. Meeting with Stanley and Patricia Turner, the strong feeling from residents is clear. People want Brexit done by the 31st October so that we can get back to focussing on;